- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words matching _U_ET
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words0 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: CURET
Position 1C 22%B 11%D 11%F 11%
Position 3L 22%R 22%I 11%M 11%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
DUVET
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QUIET
used
BURET
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CULET
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CURET
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FUMET
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GULET
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LUNET
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MUSET
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This pattern has 9 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: DUVET (March 22, 2023); QUIET (July 5, 2021).
It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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What fits _U_ET?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, C, D, F, G, L, M, Q
- 3rd letter I, L, M, N, R, S, V
Meanings and answer history
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DUVET
A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English.
“He pulled the thick duvet over his head to block out the morning light.”
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Past Wordle answer: March 22, 2023.
QUIET
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
“I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.”
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Past Wordle answer: July 5, 2021.
BURET
Alternative spelling of burette.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CULET
A small, flat face often cut at the base of a brilliant-cut gemstone.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CURET
Alternative spelling of curette.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
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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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
GULET
Alternative form of goelette.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
LUNET
A little moon or satellite.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MUSET
A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a muse.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _U_ET?
- 9 five-letter words match _U_ET in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, CURET has the highest feedback entropy at 5.39 bits against the possible answers.