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5-Letter Words Starting With VU

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With VU

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With VU 8 words

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

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words that start with VU. They average 11.1 points and the best is VUGHY (15 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • y 37.5%
  • a 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with VU

v 4u 1g 2h 4y 4

V 4 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

vughy

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

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How many five-letter words that start with VU are there?

There are 8 five-letter words that start with VU 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 VU?

VUGHY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VUGGY (13), VUGHS (12), VULVA (11).

Which rare five-letter words that start with VU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VUGHY (15), VUGGY (13), VUGHS (12), VUTTY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.