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Words That Start With URG

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All Words That Start With URG 14 words

How common is URG at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 14 words that start with URG. Most are 5 letters long, they average 9 points, the best is URGENCY (13 points) and 35.7% end in S.

Total words
14
Most common length
5 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
9
out of 13 max
Longest word
URGENCIES
9 letters
Most common ending
S
35.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 35.7%
  • y 21.4%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.1%

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 word that starts with URG

u 1r 1g 2e 1n 1c 3y 4

U 1 + R 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 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).

urgency

  1. nounthe state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
  2. nounpressing importance requiring speedy action“the urgency of his need”
  3. nounan urgent situation calling for prompt action“I'll be there, barring any urgencies”
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How many words that start with URG are there?

There are 14 words that start with URG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with URG?

URGENCY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are URGINGLY (13), URGENTLY (12), URGENCIES (12).

What are some common words that start with URG?

Everyday examples include URGE, URGENT, URGENTLY, URGENCY, URGING, URGED, URGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with URG?

URGENCIES has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, URGENTLY (8 letters) is the longest common one.