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3-Letter Words Starting With UR

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Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With UR

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

All 3-Letter Words Starting With UR 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 three-letter words that start with UR. They average 4 points and the best is URB (5 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
4
out of 5 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
B
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • b 20%
  • d 20%
  • e 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word that starts with UR

u 1r 1b 3

U 1 + R 1 + B 3 = 5 points

Double word
10 pts
Triple word
15 pts

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

urb

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

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

There are 5 three-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 three-letter word that starts with UR?

URB is worth 5 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are URP (5), URD (4), URN (3).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include URB (5), URP (5), URD (4), URE (3). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.