Five-letter words matching _U__P

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TULIP 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__P?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, G, J, R, S, T
  • 3rd letter I, L, N, T
  • 4th letter E, I, M, U
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TULIP

A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: December 4, 2025.

CUTUP

Someone who cuts up; someone who acts boisterously or clownishly, for example, by playing practical jokes.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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GUIMP

Alternative form of guimpe.

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JULEP

A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs, especially mint, and sometimes alcohol.

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RUNUP

Alternative spelling of run-up.

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SUNUP

The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _U__P?
6 five-letter words match _U__P 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, TULIP has the highest feedback entropy at 4.72 bits against the possible answers.
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