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For Wordle, here are all 5-letter words containing L, O and U. Popular examples include AFOUL, ALOUD, BOLUS, plus BOULE, CLOUD, CLOUR and many more. Each word links to its dictionary entry for deeper understanding.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| afoul | 5 | 2 | |
| aloud | 5 | 2 | |
| bolus | 5 | 2 | |
| boule | 5 | 1 | |
| cloud | 5 | 1 | |
| clour | 5 | 1 | |
| clout | 5 | 1 | |
| could | 5 | 1 | |
| doula | 5 | 2 | |
| flour | 5 | 1 | |
| flout | 5 | 1 | |
| fluor | 5 | 1 | |
| fouls | 5 | 1 | |
| ghoul | 5 | 1 | |
| glout | 5 | 1 | |
| gluon | 5 | 1 | |
| hullo | 5 | 2 | |
| joual | 5 | 1 | |
| joule | 5 | 1 | |
| locum | 5 | 2 | |
| locus | 5 | 2 | |
| lotus | 5 | 2 | |
| lough | 5 | 1 | |
| louie | 5 | 1 | |
| louis | 5 | 1 | |
| loupe | 5 | 1 | |
| loups | 5 | 1 | |
| lours | 5 | 1 | |
| loury | 5 | 2 | |
| louse | 5 | 1 | |
| lousy | 5 | 2 | |
| louts | 5 | 1 | |
| mogul | 5 | 2 | |
| mould | 5 | 1 | |
| moult | 5 | 1 | |
| oculi | 5 | 3 | |
| oleum | 5 | 2 | |
| ousel | 5 | 2 | |
| ouzel | 5 | 2 | |
| ovule | 5 | 2 | |
| poilu | 5 | 2 | |
| poult | 5 | 1 | |
| quoll | 5 | 1 | |
| solum | 5 | 2 | |
| solus | 5 | 2 | |
| souls | 5 | 1 | |
| sulfo | 5 | 2 | |
| tolus | 5 | 2 | |
| vulgo | 5 | 2 | |
| woful | 5 | 2 | |
| would | 5 | 1 |
How many words contain L, O and U?
This page lists every word of this length containing all three letters. Use it to narrow your Wordle or Scrabble options.
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