5-Letter Words Matching _ _ U L _

105 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ U L _, 13 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

13 common words105 valid words

Common Words (13)

Words most likely to be the answer.

moult

exult

could

caulk

fault

vault

boule

would

skulk

truly

skull

adult

uvula

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (92)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahull

akule

alula

amula

arulo

atule

bauld

baulk

boult

brule

cauld

cauli

cauls

chula

crull

dault

dyula

emule

emuls

epulo

fauld

faulx

foulk

fouls

gauls

gault

giule

gould

hauld

haulm

hauls

hault

hoult

inula

joule

kaule

khula

louls

loulu

mauls

mould

moule

mouls

mouly

nould

obulg

oculi

ovula

ovule

paula

paule

pauli

paull

paulo

pauly

poule

poulp

poult

rauli

sauld

sauls

sault

sculk

scull

sculp

scult

shull

shuln

shuls

shult

skuld

skulp

soule

souls

soult

soulx

souly

soulz

stull

stulm

taula

tauli

thule

thulr

tould

trula

trull

ululu

vouli

wauls

whulk

yauld

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 105 matches.

Most common letters

u105

l105

a47

o35

s32

t26

e17

d16

h15

k12

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
20 with 1 unique vowel
63 with 2 unique vowels
22 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-lt · 15 words
-le · 14 words
-ld · 13 words
-ls · 12 words
-la · 11 words

Strategy

13 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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