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Common 5-letter words that start with U
With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.
- using 6to put into service
- users 5one that uses
- union 5a number of persons, parties, or political entities united for a common purpose
- units 5a specific quantity used as a standard of measurement
- upper 9higher in place or position
- urban 7pertaining to a city
- usage 6a firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
- ultra 5far beyond the norm
- usual 5occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with…
- unity 8the state of being one single entity
- uncle 7the brother of one's father or mother
- upset 7to overturn
- usher 8to conduct to a place
- urine 5a liquid containing body wastes
- urged 7to force forward
- uncut 7not cut
All 191 words, A to Z
UD…UG…UH…UK…UL…UM…UN…UP…UR…US…UT…UV…
UL… (14)
Top score: ULZIE, 14 points
UM… (19)
Top score: UMIAQ, 16 points. Meaning: an open Inuit boat
UN… (82)
Top score: UNZIP, 16 points. Meaning: to open the zipper of
unais 5unapt 7unarm 7unary 8unaus 5unbag 8unban 7unbar 7unbed 8unbid 8unbox 14uncap 9unces 7uncia 7uncle 7uncos 7uncoy 10uncus 7uncut 7undam 8undee 6under 6undid 7undos 6undue 6undug 7uneth 8unfed 9unfit 8unfix 15ungag 7unget 6ungod 7ungot 6ungum 8unhat 8unhip 10unica 7unify 11union 5unite 5units 5unity 8unjam 14unked 10unket 9unkid 10unlaw 8unlay 8unled 6unlet 5unlid 6unlit 5unman 7unmet 7unmew 10unmix 14unpay 10unpeg 8unpen 7unpin 7unred 6unrid 6unrig 6unrip 7unsaw 8unsay 8unsee 5unset 5unsew 8unsex 12unsod 6unsub 7untax 12untie 5until 5untin 5unwed 9unwet 8unwit 8unwon 8unzip 16
UP… (20)
Top score: UPJET, 14 points
UR… (32)
Top score: URBEX, 14 points
US… (10)
Top score: USQUE, 14 points. Meaning: a liquor
UT… (3)
Top score: UTTER, 5 points (tied with two others). Meaning: to give audible expression to