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5 Letter Words Containing U

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that contains U. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. aboutScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    prep.. Around; all round; on every side of.

  2. abrusScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A genus of tropical vines and shrubs, especially Abrus precatorius, whose seeds are used as beads.

  3. abujaScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    n.. capital of Nigeria in the center of the country

  4. abunaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.

  5. abuneScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    adverb. Scots form of 'above'.

  6. aburaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A type of Japanese oil, especially used in cooking or lamp fuel.

  7. abuseScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one's authority.

  8. abutaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A tropical vine of the genus Abuta, used in traditional medicine.

  9. abutsScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of abut; touches or borders on something.

  10. abuzzScrabble 25 · WWF 27

    a.. In a buzz; buzzing.

  11. acapuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A tropical American tree (Vouacapoua americana) of the legume family, valued for its hard, durable wood.

  12. accurScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    verb. To occur; to happen.

  13. acruxScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    noun. A bright star in the constellation Crux, the brightest star in the Southern Cross and one of the brightest in the night sky.

  14. actusScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. An ancient Roman unit of length, also a legal act or deed.

  15. acuanScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    Genus of legumes. Desmanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the pea family, Fabaceae.

  16. acuteScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    a.. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.

  17. adieuScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    interj. & adv.. Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.

  18. adrueScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    noun. A tropical plant (Cyperus articulatus) with aromatic rhizomes used medicinally.

  19. adsumScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    interjection. Present! (used in response to a roll call, meaning 'I am here').

  20. adultScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    a.. Having arrived at maturity, or to full size and strength; matured; as, an adult person or plant; an adult ape; an adult age.

  21. aduncScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    a.. Alt. of Adunque

  22. adureScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    v. t.. To burn up.

  23. aduskScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    adjective. In or into a state of dusk; dim or dark.

  24. adustScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    a.. Inflamed or scorched; fiery.

  25. aequiScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. An ancient Italic people of central Italy.

  26. aevumScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    noun. In scholastic philosophy, the mode of existence of angels and celestial beings, intermediate between time and eternity.

  27. afoulScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    adv. & a.. In collision; entangled.

  28. aglusScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    Noun. plural of aglu

  29. agnusScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. Agnus Dei.

  30. aguedScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    imp. & p. p.. of Ague

  31. aguesScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of ague; fevers or shivering fits.

  32. agueyScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    adjective. Affected with or resembling ague; feverish, shivering.

  33. aguraScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A sitting posture in yoga with legs crossed, often used for meditation.

  34. agushScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    adv. & a.. In a gushing state.

  35. agustScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    adjective. Archaic form of aghast; terrified or shocked.

  36. ahullScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    adv.. With the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; -- applied to ships in a storm. See Hull, n.

  37. ahuntScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    adverb. In the act of hunting; engaged in a hunt.

  38. ahuraScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. (Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities

  39. ahushScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    adjective. Quiet, silent, or hushed.

  40. ainusScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. Plural of Ainu; members of the Ainu people.

  41. ajugaScrabble 13 · WWF 17

    n.. bugle

  42. akuleScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A type of fish, the bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus), found in tropical waters, often used as bait or food.

  43. akundScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. A plant of the genus Calotropis, especially Calotropis gigantea, yielding a fiber used for making rope or cloth.

  44. albumScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    n.. A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.

  45. albusScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A white or silvery coin, especially a medieval European coin of low value.

  46. aldusScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A printing press or typeface associated with Aldus Manutius, or a book printed by him.

  47. alenuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A Jewish prayer recited at the conclusion of services.

  48. aleutScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. the language spoken by the Aleut

  49. alfurScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A member of an indigenous people of the Moluccas or Sulawesi.

  50. algumScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    n.. Same as Almug (and etymologically preferable).