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6-Letter Words Starting With WU

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With WU

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With WU 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 six-letter words that start with WU. They average 13.2 points, the best is WUZZLE (27 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 27 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • d 15.4%
  • e 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia7.7%
  • ie7.7%

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 six-letter word that starts with WU

w 4u 1z 10z 10l 1e 1

W 4 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

wuzzle

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 WU are there?

There are 13 six-letter words that start with WU 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 WU?

WUZZLE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WURZEL (18), WUKKAS (17), WUXIAS (16).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include WUZZLE (27), WURZEL (18), WUKKAS (17), WUXIAS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.