6-Letter Words With U
- 4,952 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With U
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With U 4,952 words
How often does U appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4,952 six-letter words containing U. They average 10.3 points, the best is QUAZZY (36 points) and 26.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 4,952
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.3
- out of 36 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.9%
- e 13.6%
- d 9.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou12.3%
- au6.1%
- ue4.2%
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 containing U
q 10u 1a 1z 10z 10y 4
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quazzy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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6-Letter Words With U FAQ
How many six-letter words containing U are there?
There are 4,952 six-letter words containing U 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 containing U?
QUAZZY is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUZZAH (30), SCUZZY (29), FUZZED (28).
What are some common six-letter words containing U?
Everyday examples include SOUGHT, RESULT, DEDUCE, SOURCE, NUMBER, MANUAL, UPDATE, SUBTLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing U score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUAZZY (36), MUZJIK (28), FUZZLE (27), HUZZAS (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.