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6-Letter Words Starting With UR

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With UR

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With UR 49 words

How common is UR at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 49 six-letter words that start with UR. They average 7.3 points, the best is URTEXT (13 points) and 44.9% end in S.

Total words
49
Average Scrabble score
7.3
out of 13 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
44.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 44.9%
  • a 8.2%
  • c 8.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia10.2%
  • ae2%
  • ea2%

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 six-letter word that starts with UR

u 1r 1t 1e 1x 8t 1

U 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

urtext

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

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How many six-letter words that start with UR are there?

There are 49 six-letter words that start with 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 six-letter word that starts with UR?

URTEXT is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are URCHIN (11), URACHI (11), UREMIC (10).

What are some common six-letter words that start with UR?

Everyday examples include URGENT, URGING, URCHIN, URBANE, URINAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with UR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include URACHI (11), UREMIC (10), URNFUL (9), URPING (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.