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Five-letter words matching _U__O

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Showing 65 matching words

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What the remaining words have in common

65 matching words3 not previously used7 past answers

Position 1B 12%P 12%G 9%M 9%

Position 3N 17%M 12%T 11%L 9%

Position 4B 12%R 9%G 8%K 8%

10 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess GUSTO

Still undecided: 1st letter: A, C, G, J, O, T·3rd letter: A, D, M, N, R, S, T·4th letter: B, D, G, I, N, T

Possible answers

AUDIO CURIO GUANO GUMBO GUSTO JUMBO JUNTO OUTDO OUTGO TURBO

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

AUDIO used CURIO used GUANO used GUMBO used GUSTO possible JUMBO used JUNTO possible OUTDO used OUTGO possible TURBO used DUNNO guess GUIDO guess RUBIO guess BUCKO guess BUFFO guess BUMBO guess BUNCO guess BUNKO guess BUROO guess BURRO guess BUTEO guess CUFFO guess CUPRO guess CUSSO guess CUTTO guess DUBBO guess DUMBO guess DUOMO guess FUERO guess FUGIO guess FUNDO guess FUNGO guess GUACO guess GUIRO guess HULLO guess HUNDO guess JUNCO guess KUSSO guess MUCHO guess MUCKO guess MUCRO guess MUGHO guess MUMBO guess MUNGO guess NUEVO guess NULLO guess NUTSO guess OUTRO guess PUBCO guess PULAO guess PULMO guess PUNGO guess PUNTO guess PURAO guess PUTTO guess PUUKO guess QUESO guess QUINO guess QUIPO guess RUMBO guess RUMPO guess SULFO guess VULGO guess YUCKO guess YUMMO guess

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Splits these words most evenly: PURAO of the 65 words here

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B 26% N 25% M 23% C 22% R 20% G 20%

Words with five different letters

69% of the matches have no repeated letters.

AUDIO CURIO GUANO GUMBO GUSTO

Common letter pairs

UN 11/65 words (17%) UM 8/65 words (12%) BO 8/65 words (12%) BU 8/65 words (12%) PU 8/65 words (12%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 0% · two: 66% · three or more: 34%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match _U__O?: 65 five-letter words match _U__O in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 10 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, PURAO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.92 bits against the possible answers.

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