5-Letter Words Matching _ H _ U _

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

5 common words33 valid words

Common Words (5)

Words most likely to be the answer.

shrub
shrug
ghoul
shout
thrum

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (28)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahouh
chaui
chauk
chaum
chaus
cheux
choup
chous
chout
choux
dhoul
dhruv
ghaut
khnum
khoum
ohaus
rheum
shaul
shaum
shaun
shaup
shluh
thous
thruv
whauk
whaup
whaur
zhmud

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 33 matches.

Most common letters

h33
u33
a14
s12
o11
c9
m7
r7
t6
k4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 8 with 1 unique vowel
  • 22 with 2 unique vowels
  • 3 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -um · 6 words
  • -us · 4 words
  • -up · 3 words
  • -ut · 3 words
  • -ul · 3 words

Strategy

5 answers match _ H _ U _. With 2 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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