Five-letter words matching _UME_

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Position 1F 44%R 22%C 11%L 11%
Position 5N 33%S 22%C 11%D 11%
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LUMEN possible FUMES guess CUMEC guess FUMED guess FUMER guess FUMET guess NUMEN guess RUMEN guess RUMES guess

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What fits _UME_?

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  • 1st letter C, F, L, N, R
  • 5th letter C, D, N, R, S, T
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LUMEN

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm.

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FUMES

plural of fume

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CUMEC

A measure of the rate of flow of fluid, especially through a pipeline, equal to one cubic metre per second (m³/s).

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FUMED

simple past and past participle of fume

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FUMER

One who makes or uses perfumes.

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FUMET

A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish fumet and mushroom fumet.

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NUMEN

A divinity, especially a local or presiding god.

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RUMEN

The first compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminants.

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RUMES

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How many five-letter words match _UME_?
9 five-letter words match _UME_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.