5-letter words containing U
1,650 words in Scrabble US
1,650 5-letter words containing U in Scrabble US. Each group below lists its first 40; use Show all to see the rest.
5-letter words containing U for Scrabble and Words with Friends. Search your own letters.
Looking for 5-letter words that contain U? This page lists all 1,650 of them, 19% of the 8,909 5-letter words Scrabble allows, and you can search within the list for the other letters you have.
Words like Burrs, Furzy, Mohur, Rumen and Unarm are on the list. U is most often the second letter, in 816 of the words. 42 of them use U more than once. The highest scoring is Quaky, worth 21 points without any bonuses.
If Wordle has shown you a yellow or green U, this is the list to scan. The Scrabble dictionary is bigger than Wordle's own word lists, so not every word here will be a Wordle answer; our Wordle Cheat narrows the list down with the other clues you have.
Dictionary: official Scrabble dictionary (US), UK Scrabble Dictionary, Words with Friends ENABLE
A 56 words
- about7
- abuse7
- abuts7
- abuzz25
- acute7
- adieu6
- adult6
- adunc8
- adust6
- afoul8
- agues6
- ahull8
- ajuga13
- album9
- algum8
- almud8
- almug8
- aloud6
- alula5
- alums7
- amour7
- ampul9
- amuck13
- amuse7
- ankus9
- annul5
- aquae14
- aquas14
- arcus7
- argue6
- argus6
- arums7
- ascus7
- audad7
- audio6
- audit6
- auger6
- aught9
- augur6
- aulic7
Showing 40 of 56 words beginning with A
B 132 words
- babul9
- babus9
- battu7
- bauds8
- baulk11
- bayou10
- beaus7
- beaut7
- beaux14
- begum10
- begun8
- bhuts10
- bijou14
- blubs9
- blued8
- bluer7
- blues7
- bluet7
- bluey10
- bluff13
- blume9
- blunt7
- blurb9
- blurs7
- blurt7
- blush10
- bogus8
- bolus7
- bonus7
- bosun7
- bough11
- boule7
- bound8
- bourg8
- bourn7
- bouse7
- bousy10
- bouts7
- brugh11
- bruin7
Showing 40 of 132 words beginning with B
C 119 words
- caput9
- casus7
- cauld8
- caulk11
- cauls7
- cause7
- cecum11
- centu7
- chiru10
- chubs12
- chuck16
- chufa13
- chuff16
- chugs11
- chump14
- chums12
- chunk14
- churl10
- churn10
- churr10
- chute10
- cloud8
- clour7
- clout7
- clubs9
- cluck13
- clued8
- clues7
- clump11
- clung8
- clunk11
- conus7
- cornu7
- couch12
- coude8
- cough11
- could8
- count7
- coupe9
- coups9
Showing 40 of 119 words beginning with C
D 89 words
- datum8
- daube8
- daubs8
- dauby11
- daunt6
- dauts6
- debug9
- debut8
- degum9
- demur8
- deuce8
- dhuti9
- donut6
- doubt8
- douce8
- dough10
- doula6
- douma8
- doums8
- doura6
- douse6
- drouk10
- drubs8
- drugs7
- druid7
- drums8
- drunk10
- drupe8
- druse6
- duads7
- duals6
- ducal8
- ducat8
- duces8
- duchy14
- ducks12
- ducky15
- ducts8
- duddy11
- duded8
Showing 40 of 89 words beginning with D
E 22 words
F 91 words
- fanum10
- faugh12
- fauld9
- fault8
- fauna8
- fauns8
- fauve11
- favus11
- femur10
- fetus8
- feuar8
- feuds9
- feued9
- fichu13
- ficus10
- filum10
- fique17
- flour8
- flout8
- flubs10
- flued9
- flues8
- fluff14
- fluid9
- fluke12
- fluky15
- flume10
- flump12
- flung9
- flunk12
- fluor8
- flush11
- flute8
- fluty11
- fluyt11
- focus10
- fondu9
- forum10
- fouls8
- found9
Showing 40 of 91 words beginning with F
G 92 words
- gamut8
- gauds7
- gaudy10
- gauge7
- gault6
- gaums8
- gaunt6
- gaurs6
- gauss6
- gauze15
- gauzy18
- genua6
- genus6
- getup8
- geums8
- ghaut9
- ghoul9
- gigue7
- glout6
- glued7
- gluer6
- glues6
- gluey9
- glugs7
- glume8
- glums8
- gluon6
- glute6
- gluts6
- gouge7
- gourd7
- gouts6
- gouty9
- group8
- grout6
- grubs8
- gruel6
- grues6
- gruff12
- grume8
Showing 40 of 92 words beginning with G
H 52 words
- habus10
- haiku12
- hakus12
- haugh12
- haulm10
- hauls8
- haunt8
- haute8
- heuch13
- heugh12
- hilum10
- hilus8
- hocus10
- hokku16
- hokum14
- hound9
- houri8
- hours8
- house8
- hubby15
- hucks14
- huffs14
- huffy17
- huger9
- hulas8
- hulks12
- hulky15
- hullo8
- hulls8
- human10
- humic12
- humid11
- humor10
- humph15
- humps12
- humpy15
- humus10
- hunch13
- hunks12
- hunky15
Showing 40 of 52 words beginning with H
I 15 words
J 41 words
- jauks16
- jaunt12
- jaups14
- jehus15
- jorum14
- joual12
- jouks16
- joule12
- joust12
- jubas14
- jubes14
- jucos14
- judas13
- judge14
- judos13
- jugal13
- jugum15
- juice14
- juicy17
- jujus19
- juked17
- jukes16
- jukus16
- julep14
- jumbo16
- jumps16
- jumpy19
- junco14
- junks16
- junky19
- junta12
- junto12
- jupes14
- jupon14
- jural12
- jurat12
- jurel12
- juror12
- justs12
- jutes12
Showing 40 of 41 words beginning with J
K 27 words
L 73 words
- larum7
- lauan5
- lauds6
- laugh9
- laura5
- layup10
- lehua8
- lemur7
- letup7
- leuds6
- lieus5
- linum7
- locum9
- locus7
- lotus5
- lough9
- louie5
- louis5
- louma7
- loupe7
- loups7
- lours5
- loury8
- louse5
- lousy8
- louts5
- luaus5
- lubed8
- lubes7
- luces7
- lucid8
- lucks11
- lucky14
- lucre7
- ludes6
- ludic8
- luffa11
- luffs11
- luged7
- luger6
Showing 40 of 73 words beginning with L
M 90 words
- magus8
- manus7
- maqui16
- mauds8
- mauls7
- maund8
- mauts7
- mauve10
- menus7
- meous7
- miaou7
- miaul7
- minus7
- mixup16
- modus8
- mogul8
- mohur10
- momus9
- mouch12
- moues7
- mould8
- moult7
- mound8
- mount7
- mourn7
- mouse7
- mousy10
- mouth10
- mucho12
- mucid10
- mucin9
- mucks13
- mucky16
- mucor9
- mucro9
- mucus9
- muddy12
- mudra8
- muffs13
- mufti10
Showing 40 of 90 words beginning with M
N 30 words
O 25 words
P 98 words
- pareu7
- pause7
- perdu8
- phuts10
- picul9
- pilau7
- pilus7
- pinup9
- pious7
- pique16
- pluck13
- plugs8
- plumb11
- plume9
- plump11
- plums9
- plumy12
- plunk11
- plush10
- poilu7
- pouch12
- pouff13
- poufs10
- poult7
- pound8
- pours7
- pouts7
- pouty10
- poyou10
- prahu10
- praus7
- proud8
- prude8
- prune7
- pruta7
- pseud8
- pubes9
- pubic11
- pubis9
- puces9
Showing 40 of 98 words beginning with P
Q 51 words
- quack20, a top score
- quads15
- quaff20, a top score
- quags15
- quail14
- quais14
- quake18
- quaky21, a top score
- quale14
- qualm16
- quant14
- quare14
- quark18
- quart14
- quash17
- quasi14
- quass14
- quate14
- quays17
- qubit16
- quean14
- queen14
- quell14
- quern14
- query17
- quest14
- queue14
- queys17
- quick20, a top score
- quids15
- quiet14
- quiff20
- quill14
- quilt14
- quins14
- quint14
- quips16
- quipu16
- quire14
- quirk18
Showing 40 of 51 words beginning with Q
R 72 words
- rakus9
- ramus7
- rebus7
- rebut7
- rebuy10
- recur7
- recut7
- redub8
- redux13
- rerun5
- reuse5
- revue8
- rheum10
- rhumb12
- risus5
- rogue6
- roque14
- rouen5
- roues5
- rouge6
- rough9
- round6
- roups7
- roupy10
- rouse5
- roust5
- route5
- routh8
- routs5
- ruana5
- rubby12
- rubel7
- rubes7
- ruble7
- rubus7
- ruche10
- rucks11
- rudds7
- ruddy10
- ruder6
Showing 40 of 72 words beginning with R
S 191 words
- sadhu9
- sagum8
- sajou12
- sauce7
- sauch10
- saucy10
- saugh9
- sauls5
- sault5
- sauna5
- saury8
- saute5
- scaup9
- scaur7
- schul10
- scour7
- scout7
- scrub9
- scrum9
- scuba9
- scudi8
- scudo8
- scuds8
- scuff13
- sculk11
- scull7
- sculp9
- scums9
- scups9
- scurf10
- scuta7
- scute7
- scuts7
- scuzz25
- sebum9
- sedum8
- segue6
- serum7
- setup7
- shaul8
Showing 40 of 191 words beginning with S
T 93 words
- tabun7
- tabus7
- taluk9
- talus5
- taunt5
- tauon5
- taupe7
- tauts5
- taxus12
- tegua6
- tendu6
- teuch10
- teugh9
- thous8
- thrum10
- thuds9
- thugs9
- thuja15
- thumb12
- thump12
- thunk12
- thurl8
- thuya11
- tofus8
- togue6
- tolus5
- tonus5
- toque14
- torus5
- touch10
- tough9
- tours5
- touse5
- touts5
- trout5
- truce7
- truck11
- trued6
- truer5
- trues5
Showing 40 of 93 words beginning with T
U 123 words
- udder7
- udons6
- uhlan8
- ukase9
- ulama7
- ulans5
- ulcer7
- ulema7
- ulnad6
- ulnae5
- ulnar5
- ulnas5
- ulpan7
- ultra5
- ulvas8
- umami9
- umbel9
- umber9
- umbos9
- umbra9
- umiac9
- umiak11
- umiaq16
- umped10
- unais5
- unapt7
- unarm7
- unary8
- unaus5
- unban7
- unbar7
- unbid8
- unbox14
- uncap9
- uncia7
- uncle7
- uncos7
- uncoy10
- uncus7
- uncut7
Showing 40 of 123 words beginning with U