5-Letter Words Matching _ L U M _

18 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L U M _, 6 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

6 common words18 valid words

Common Words (6)

Words most likely to be the answer.

flume
slump
plume
plumb
plump
clump

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (12)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

alums
bluma
blume
flump
gluma
glume
glump
klump
pluma
plums
plumy
slums

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 18 matches.

Most common letters

l18
u18
m18
p11
a4
s4
e4
b3
g3
f2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -mp · 6 words
  • -me · 4 words
  • -ms · 3 words
  • -ma · 3 words
  • -mb · 1 words

Strategy

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

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