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5 Letter Words With U

2,439 five-letter words have the letter U. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that have the letter U

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

  • music 9vocal or instrumental sounds organized to produce a unified composition
  • group 8any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
  • using 6to put into service
  • forum 10a public meeting place
  • south 8situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
  • found 9to discover
  • house 8a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
  • guide 7to show the way to
  • hours 8a period of sixty minutes
  • value 8a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
  • human 10characteristic of humanity
  • study 9a detailed critical inspection
  • users 5one that uses
  • quote 14to repeat the words of
  • young 9being in the early period of life or growth
  • issue 5to come forth

All 2,439 words, A to Z

A…B…C…D…E…F…G…H…I…J…K…L…M…N…O…P…Q…R…S…T…U…V…W…X…Y…Z…

B… (198)

Top score: BUZZY, 28 points. Meaning: having a vibrating sound

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I… (18)

Top score: IMBUE, 9 points (tied with one other). Meaning: to make thoroughly wet

S… (263)

Top score: SCUZZ, 25 points. Meaning: a dirty or contemptible person

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X… (1)

Top score: XERUS, 12 points. Meaning: an African ground squirrel

About these words

  • 2,439 of the 12,987 5-letter words have the letter U (19%).
  • 1,772 are good in NWL2023, 2,439 in Collins Scrabble Words and 1,588 in ENABLE. 364 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, fuzzy, huzzy and zhuzh share the top score (29), then buzzy and muzzy (28 each).