Five-letter words with U as the second letter (_U___)

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192 of the 1368 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, C, D, F, G, H, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T·3rd letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, X, Y, Z·4th letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, Z·5th letter: A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, Y

Possible answers

180 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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

AUDIO used AUDIT used AUGUR possible AUNTY possible BUDDY used BUDGE used BUGGY used BUGLE used BUILD used BUILT used BULGE used BULKY used BULLY used BUNCH used BUNNY used BURLY used BURNT used BURST possible BUSED possible BUSHY possible BUTCH possible BUTTE used BUXOM possible BUYER used CUBIC used CUBIT used CUMIN used CURIO used CURLY used CURRY used CURSE used CURVE used CURVY possible CUTIE possible DUCHY used DULLY possible DUMMY used DUMPY possible DUNCE possible DUSKY used DUSTY used DUTCH used DUVET used FUDGE possible FUGUE used FULLY used FUNGI used FUNKY used FUNNY used FUROR possible FURRY possible FUSSY possible FUZZY used GUANO used GUARD used GUAVA used GUESS used GUEST used GUIDE used GUILD used GUILE used GUILT possible GUISE used GULCH possible GULLY used GUMBO used GUMMY used GUNKY used GUPPY used GUSTO possible GUSTY used HUMAN used HUMID used HUMOR used HUMPH used HUMUS possible HUNCH used HUNKY used HURRY used HUSKY possible HUSSY possible HUTCH used JUDGE used JUICE used JUICY possible JUMBO used JUMPY used JUNTA possible JUNTO possible JUROR possible LUCID used LUCKY used LUMEN possible LUMPY used LUNAR used LUNCH used LUNGE used LUPUS possible LURCH possible LURID used LUSTY used MUCKY used MUCUS possible MUDDY possible MUGGY used MULCH used MUMMY used MUNCH used MURAL used MURKY used MUSHY used MUSIC used MUSKY possible MUSTY used NUDGE used NURSE used NUTTY possible OUGHT used OUNCE used OUTDO used OUTER used OUTGO possible PUBIC possible PUDGY possible PUFFY used PULPY used PULSE possible PUNCH possible PUPAL possible PUPIL used PUPPY used PUREE possible PURER possible PURGE used PURSE used PUSHY possible PUTTY used QUACK used QUAIL used QUAKE used QUALM used QUARK used QUART used QUASH used QUASI possible QUEEN used QUEER used QUELL used QUERY used QUEST used QUEUE used QUICK used QUIET used QUILL used QUILT used QUIRK used QUITE used QUOTA used QUOTE used QUOTH possible RUDDY used RUDER used RUGBY used RULER used RUMBA used RUMOR possible RUNNY used RUPEE used RURAL used RUSTY used SUAVE used SUEDE used SUGAR used SUING possible SUITE used SULKY used SULLY used SUMAC used SUNNY used SUPER used SURER used SURGE used SURLY used SUSHI used TUBAL possible TUBER used TULIP used TULLE possible TUMOR possible TUNIC used TURBO used TUTOR used AUNTS guess AUTOS guess BUBBA guess BUCKS guess BUFFS guess BUFFY guess BULBS guess BULLS guess

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Pattern guide

What fits _U___?

1368 words match this pattern in the Wordle guess list. 192 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

67% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

UR 215/1368 words (16%) UN 154/1368 words (11%) US 134/1368 words (10%) MU 129/1368 words (9%) BU 128/1368 words (9%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 33% · two: 55% · three or more: 12%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _U___?
1368 five-letter words match _U___ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 192 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RUOTE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.48 bits against the possible answers.