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5 letter words with U

There are 2,830 five-letter words that contain U.

457 of them were in Wordle's original answer list; the other 2,373 are accepted as guesses.

Words that contain U that were Wordle answers (457)

Other accepted guesses that contain U (2,373)

Good guesses from this list

Words from this list whose letters are the most common among these 2,830 words, so they cut the list down fastest: AURES, LURES, RUNES, MURES, RULES, PURES.

Which letters go where

PositionMost common letters (word count)
First letterS (282), P (226), U (217)
Second letterU (1368), O (277), A (244)
Third letterU (754), R (261), N (201)
Fourth letterU (492), E (289), T (189)
Fifth letterS (803), E (292), Y (292)

U appears twice in 95 of these words. Where it sits: first letter in 217, second letter in 1,368, third letter in 754, fourth letter in 492, fifth letter in 96.

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Related lists

Green tiles are in the original Wordle answer list. The game has changed its answers since, so any word on this page can still be a guess, and a few non-green words may now be answers.