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8-Letter Words Ending in UR

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in UR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in UR 58 words

How common is UR at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 58 eight-letter words ending in UR. They average 12 points, the best is CLAQUEUR (19 points) and S is the most common first letter (15.5%).

Total words
58
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 19 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
15.5% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 15.5%
  • b 12.1%
  • c 12.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu39.7%
  • ou27.6%
  • au13.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in UR

c 3l 1a 1q 10u 1e 1u 1r 1

C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + U 1 + R 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

claqueur

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in UR are there?

There are 58 eight-letter words ending in UR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in UR?

CLAQUEUR is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COCKSPUR (18), WORKHOUR (18), SEQUITUR (17).

What are some common eight-letter words ending in UR?

Everyday examples include SABOTEUR, DOWNPOUR, DINOSAUR, GRANDEUR, PARAMOUR, LARKSPUR, SEQUITUR, MONSIEUR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words ending in UR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WORKHOUR (18), TRUQUEUR (17), CRAYTHUR (16), BEMURMUR (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.