5-Letter Words Matching _ H U _ _

81 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H U _ _, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words81 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

thumb

chunk

chute

chump

thump

shunt

chuck

shuck

shush

churn

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (71)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahull

ahunt

ahura

ahush

bhuts

chuah

chubb

chubs

chuch

chude

chuet

chufa

chuff

chugs

chuje

chula

chums

chung

chura

churl

churm

churr

chuse

dhuti

ehudd

khuai

khufu

khula

khuzi

phuts

rhumb

shuba

shuff

shufu

shuha

shull

shuln

shuls

shult

shuma

shune

shunk

shuns

shure

shurf

shute

shuts

shutz

shuzo

thuan

thuds

thugs

thuja

thule

thulr

thund

thung

thunk

thuoc

thurl

thurm

thurs

thurt

thury

thuya

uhuru

whuff

whulk

whump

whush

whute

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 81 matches.

Most common letters

h81

u81

s32

t30

c25

a16

r16

n13

l12

e11

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
50 with 1 unique vowel
30 with 2 unique vowels
1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-sh · 3 words
-ts · 3 words
-ff · 3 words
-mp · 3 words
-nk · 3 words

Strategy

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

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