5-Letter Word

YUMMO

A 5 letter word: yummo

Y1
U2
M3
M4
O5
Letter positions
Word
yummo
Position 1
y
Position 2
u
Position 3
m
Position 4
m
Position 5
o
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
2, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
12

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 2 vowels (same as this word)7,41559.4%
Vowels at positions 2, 51,1679.4%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
Y11751.4%
U21,1379.1%
M34974.0%
M43913.1%
O53652.9%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: M
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
Y1433%
U218%
M3325%
M4325%
O518%
Total12Higher than 87% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is YUMMO a good Wordle opening word?
YUMMO has a repeated letter (M), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does YUMMO mean?
YUMMO: A 5 letter word: yummo.
What is the Scrabble score for YUMMO?
12 points. Tile breakdown: Y(4) + U(1) + M(3) + M(3) + O(1). The highest-value tile is Y (4 points), contributing 33% of the total. This score is higher than 87% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 2 vowels?
7,415 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 2 vowels (59.4%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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