5 letter words with U in position 4

There are 418 five-letter words in English with U in position 4. 94 of them appear on the curated Wordle answer list, so they are the most likely candidates if you hit this pattern in today's puzzle. U is one of the most common letters in English, so almost every Wordle answer contains it somewhere.

Common words (94)

Words from the curated Wordle answer list — the most likely candidates for today’s solution.

  • scour
  • caput
  • focus
  • incur
  • group
  • toque
  • rerun
  • mucus
  • beaux
  • afoul
  • clout
  • rogue
  • pious
  • issue
  • scout
  • lotus
  • rebut
  • stout
  • debug
  • proud
  • input
  • beaut
  • torus
  • oakum
  • ghoul
  • album
  • amour
  • opium
  • humus
  • debut
  • spout
  • flour
  • revue
  • pique
  • scrum
  • cloud
  • genus
  • odium
  • strut
  • gamut
  • locus
  • occur
  • ensue
  • minus
  • shrub
  • mogul
  • argue
  • snout
  • donut
  • vague
  • flout
  • lemur
  • segue
  • queue
  • ennui
  • trout
  • begun
  • uncut
  • femur
  • annul
  • venue
  • setup
  • value
  • forum
  • bogus
  • lupus
  • rebus
  • serum
  • bonus
  • shout
  • undue
  • recur
  • vogue
  • fugue
  • virus
  • datum
  • rheum
  • awful
  • recut
  • aloud
  • grout
  • demur
  • about
  • scrub
  • augur
  • menus
  • shrug
  • thrum
  • fraud
  • fetus
  • syrup
  • croup
  • ficus
  • imbue

Other valid words (324)

Five-letter words from the broader English dictionary the game accepts as guesses, but which rarely show up as answers.

  • abdul
  • adsum
  • aglus
  • aitus
  • algum
  • almud
  • almug
  • amaut
  • ampul
  • angus
  • ankus
  • annum
  • appui
  • appuy
  • arcus
  • argus
  • arnut
  • ascus
  • astun
  • aurum
  • babul
  • babus
  • bahus
  • bahut
  • bajus
  • balun
  • balus
  • bapus
  • beaus
  • begum
  • bemud
  • bevue
  • blaud
  • boeuf
  • bogue
  • bolus
  • bosun
  • braun
  • bubus
  • butut
  • cajun
  • camus
  • capul
  • casus
  • cecum
  • chout
  • choux
  • claus
  • claut
  • clour
  • clous
  • cogue
  • comus
  • conus
  • coqui
  • crout
  • cusum
  • cutup
  • cyrus
  • debud
  • debur
  • debus
  • degum
  • degus
  • demux
  • docus
  • drouk
  • dufus
  • durum
  • dwaum
  • ecrus
  • embus
  • emeus
  • endue
  • erhus
  • fanum
  • favus
  • filum
  • fique
  • fleur
  • fraus
  • fucus
  • fugus
  • galut
  • garum
  • gebur
  • genua
  • getup
  • ghaut
  • gibus
  • gigue
  • glaum
  • glaur
  • glout
  • grouf
  • gurus
  • gyrus
  • habus
  • hague
  • hakus
  • hapus
  • hilum
  • hilus
  • hocus
  • hokum
  • hudud
  • huhus
  • ictus
  • iglus
  • ileum
  • ileus
  • ilium
  • imaum
  • incus
  • incut
  • indue
  • inrun
  • jarul
  • jehus
  • jesus
  • jorum
  • jotun
  • jugum
  • jujus
  • jukus
  • kagus
  • kapus
  • kaput
  • kehua
  • khoum
  • kitul
  • klaus
  • knaur
  • knout
  • kokum
  • korun
  • korus
  • kraut
  • kudus
  • kukus
  • kurus
  • kutus
  • kuzus
  • larum
  • latus
  • layup
  • ledum
  • lehua
  • letup
  • lexus
  • lieus
  • linum
  • linus
  • linux
  • lobus
  • locum
  • luaus
  • lulus
  • lusus
  • magus
  • mahua
  • malus
  • manul
  • manus
  • maqui
  • masus
  • mazut
  • meous
  • miaul
  • mixup
  • modus
  • mohua
  • mohur
  • momus
  • mopus
  • motus
  • mumus
  • namus
  • nanua
  • negus
  • nevus
  • nexus
  • nidus
  • nisus
  • nodus
  • notum
  • novum
  • odeum
  • odour
  • oleum
  • ombus
  • oncus
  • onium
  • onkus
  • orgue
  • papua
  • patus
  • picul
  • pikul
  • pilum

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Most likely letters by position

For each slot, the letters that appear most often in these words. Color intensity reflects frequency.

Pos. 1
s15%
a7%
b6%
r6%
c6%
Pos. 2
a16%
e15%
o14%
u11%
i9%
Pos. 3
o11%
r9%
g8%
a7%
t7%
Pos. 4
u100%
Pos. 5
s37%
m12%
t9%
e8%
r6%

Most frequent letters overall

Useful for picking your next guess — frequent letters give you more information per try.

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s
a
o
e
r
m
l
t
n

Vowels per word

How many vowels (A, E, I, O, U) these five-letter words contain.

1 vowel
15 (4%)
2 vowels
325 (78%)
3 vowels
77 (18%)
4 vowels
1 (0%)

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