Five-letter words matching _U_PH

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HUMPH is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _U_PH?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter B, G, H, M, S
  • 3rd letter L, M
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HUMPH

A sound, usually made with a closed mouth pouting, indicating annoyance, indignation, disapproval, doubt, or sighing.

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Past Wordle answer: June 22, 2021.

BUMPH

Alternative form of bumf.

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GULPH

Alternative form of gulf.

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MUMPH

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SULPH

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SUMPH

A dunce; a blockhead.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _U_PH?
6 five-letter words match _U_PH in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SULPH has the highest feedback entropy at 4.45 bits against the possible answers.
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