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Five-letter words matching _U__L

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What the remaining words have in common

41 matching words2 not previously used6 past answers

Position 1Q 17%F 15%P 10%R 10%
Position 3R 22%G 17%S 10%B 7%
Position 4A 37%E 20%I 17%L 7%

8 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, MURAL produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess MURAL

Still undecided: 1st letter: M, P, Q, R, T·3rd letter: A, B, E, I, P, R·4th letter: A, I, L

Possible answers

MURAL PUPAL PUPIL QUAIL QUELL QUILL RURAL TUBAL

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Pattern guide

What fits _U__L?

All 41 matching words are shown above. 8 are possible answers.

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Useful letters still to test

A 44% R 37% E 24% I 22% Q 17% O 17%

Words with five different letters

78% of the matches have no repeated letters.

MURAL QUAIL TUBAL AUMIL BUTYL

Common letter pairs

AL 15/41 words (37%) UR 9/41 words (22%) EL 9/41 words (22%) IL 8/41 words (20%) RA 7/41 words (17%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 5% · two: 80% · three or more: 15%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _U__L?
41 five-letter words match _U__L in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 8 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SURAL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.28 bits against the possible answers.