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5-Letter Words Starting With UV

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With UV

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With UV 3 words

How common is UV at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with UV. They average 8 points and the best is UVULA (8 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 8 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 33.3%
  • l 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea66.7%

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 five-letter word that starts with UV

u 1v 4u 1l 1a 1

U 1 + V 4 + U 1 + L 1 + A 1 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

uvula

  1. nouna small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
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How many five-letter words that start with UV are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with UV 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 five-letter word that starts with UV?

UVULA is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UVEAS (8), UVEAL (8).