5 letter words with U

1,581 words with U in any position. Add the other letters you know to narrow the list.

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1,581 words, first 200 shown

Best words to try

Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: LURES, AURES, RULES, RUNES, CURES and TULES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 1,166 of the 1,581 words have none.

Highest-scoring words

  • FUZZY29 points
  • MUZZY28 points
  • HUZZA26 points
  • ABUZZ25 points
  • QUAKY21 points

Patterns in this list

U sits in the second position most often (779 words) and in the fifth position least often (25). 37 of the words contain more than one U.

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Questions

How many 5 letter words contain U?

There are 1,581 5 letter words that contain U in our word list.

What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that contain U?

FUZZY, worth 29 points with standard Scrabble letter values.

What is a good Wordle guess with U in it?

LURES, AURES and RULES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.