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Five-letter words matching __UM_

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Showing 54 matching words

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What the remaining words have in common

54 matching words2 not previously used11 past answers

Position 1S 17%G 13%P 13%C 11%

Position 2L 28%R 19%H 11%A 9%

Position 5S 37%P 24%E 15%Y 9%

13 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess CLUMP

Still undecided: 1st letter: C, F, P, S, T·2nd letter: H, L, R, T·5th letter: B, E, P

Possible answers

CHUMP CLUMP CRUMB CRUMP FLUME PLUMB PLUME PLUMP SLUMP STUMP THUMB THUMP

1 more possible answer is in the full list below.

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

CHUMP used CLUMP used CRUMB used CRUMP possible FLUME used PLUMB used PLUME used PLUMP used SLUMP used STUMP used THUMB used THUMP used TRUMP possible DRUMS guess SLUMS guess ALUMS guess ALUMY guess ARUMS guess BLUME guess BRUME guess CAUMS guess CHUMS guess DOUMA guess DOUMS guess FLUMP guess FRUMP guess GAUMS guess GAUMY guess GEUMS guess GLUME guess GLUMS guess GRUME guess GRUMP guess KRUMP guess LOUMA guess MAUMS guess MAUMY guess MEUMS guess NEUME guess NEUMS guess ODUMS guess PIUMA guess PIUMS guess PLUMS guess PLUMY guess RHUMB guess ROUMS guess SCUMS guess SOUMS guess SPUME guess SPUMY guess STUMM guess STUMS guess WHUMP guess

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Splits these words most evenly: ARUMS of the 54 words here

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Useful letters still to test

S 46% P 39% L 30% R 22% E 20% A 20%

Words with five different letters

81% of the matches have no repeated letters.

CHUMP CLUMP CRUMB CRUMP FLUME

Common letter pairs

UM 54/54 words (100%) MS 20/54 words (37%) LU 15/54 words (28%) MP 13/54 words (24%) RU 10/54 words (19%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 50% · two: 43% · three or more: 7%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match __UM_?: 54 five-letter words match __UM_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 13 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, ARUMS has the highest feedback entropy at 4.81 bits against the possible answers.

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