10 Letter Words Starting with U
There are 664 10-letter English words that start with U, ranging alphabetically from UBIQUINONE to UXORIOUSLY. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: UNMUZZLING (31), UNPUZZLING (31), USQUEBAUGH (25). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
U
- UBIQUINONE21 pts
- UBIQUITIES21 pts
- UBIQUITOUS21 pts
- UDOMETRIES13 pts
- UFOLOGICAL16 pts
- UFOLOGISTS14 pts
- UGLINESSES11 pts
- UINTAHITES13 pts
- ULCERATING13 pts
- ULCERATION12 pts
- ULCERATIVE15 pts
- ULTERIORLY13 pts
- ULTIMACIES14 pts
- ULTIMATELY15 pts
- ULTIMATING13 pts
- ULTIMATUMS14 pts
- ULTRABASIC14 pts
- ULTRACLEAN12 pts
- ULTRADENSE11 pts
- ULTRAFICHE18 pts
- ULTRAHEATS13 pts
- ULTRAHEAVY19 pts
- ULTRAHUMAN15 pts
- ULTRAISTIC12 pts
- ULTRALIGHT14 pts
- ULTRAMAFIC17 pts
- ULTRAMICRO14 pts
- ULTRAQUIET19 pts
- ULTRARAPID13 pts
- ULTRARIGHT14 pts
- ULTRASHARP15 pts
- ULTRASHORT13 pts
- ULTRASLICK16 pts
- ULTRASMALL12 pts
- ULTRASMART12 pts
- ULTRASONIC12 pts
- ULTRASOUND11 pts
- ULTRAVACUA15 pts
- ULULATIONS10 pts
- UMBELLIFER17 pts
- UMBILICALS16 pts
- UMBILICATE16 pts
- UMBRAGEOUS15 pts
- UMBRELLAED15 pts
- UNABATEDLY16 pts
- UNABRIDGED15 pts
- UNABSORBED15 pts
- UNACADEMIC17 pts
- UNACCENTED15 pts
- UNACCEPTED17 pts
- UNACHIEVED19 pts
- UNACTORISH15 pts
- UNADJUSTED19 pts
- UNADMITTED14 pts
- UNAFFECTED19 pts
- UNAFFLUENT16 pts
- UNALLURING11 pts
- UNAMENABLE14 pts
- UNANALYZED23 pts
- UNANCHORED16 pts
- UNANSWERED14 pts
- UNAPPARENT14 pts
- UNAPPEASED15 pts
- UNAPPROVED18 pts
- UNARGUABLE13 pts
- UNARGUABLY16 pts
- UNARROGANT11 pts
- UNARTISTIC12 pts
- UNASSAILED11 pts
- UNASSIGNED12 pts
- UNASSISTED11 pts
- UNASSUAGED12 pts
- UNASSUMING13 pts
- UNATHLETIC15 pts
- UNATTACHED16 pts
- UNATTENDED12 pts
- UNATTESTED11 pts
- UNAVAILING14 pts
- UNAWAKENED18 pts
- UNBALANCED15 pts
- UNBALANCES14 pts
- UNBANDAGED15 pts
- UNBANDAGES14 pts
- UNBAPTIZED24 pts
- UNBARBERED15 pts
- UNBEARABLE14 pts
- UNBEARABLY17 pts
- UNBEATABLE14 pts
- UNBEATABLY17 pts
- UNBECOMING17 pts
- UNBEHOLDEN16 pts
- UNBELIEVER15 pts
- UNBENDABLE15 pts
- UNBIBLICAL16 pts
- UNBLEACHED18 pts
- UNBLENCHED18 pts
- UNBLINKING17 pts
- UNBLOCKING19 pts
- UNBLOODIED14 pts
- UNBLUSHING16 pts
- UNBONNETED13 pts
- UNBOSOMING15 pts
- UNBRAIDING14 pts
- UNBRANCHED18 pts
- UNBREECHED18 pts
- UNBREECHES17 pts
- UNBRIDLING14 pts
- UNBUCKLING19 pts
- UNBUDGETED15 pts
- UNBUFFERED19 pts
- UNBUILDING14 pts
- UNBUNDLING14 pts
- UNBURDENED14 pts
- UNBURNABLE14 pts
- UNBUTTERED13 pts
- UNBUTTONED13 pts
- UNCALCINED15 pts
- UNCANCELED15 pts
- UNCANDIDLY17 pts
- UNCANNIEST12 pts
- UNCARPETED15 pts
- UNCENSORED13 pts
- UNCENSURED13 pts
- UNCHAINING16 pts
- UNCHANGING17 pts
- UNCHARGING17 pts
- UNCHARMING18 pts
- UNCHASTELY18 pts
- UNCHASTITY18 pts
- UNCHEWABLE20 pts
- UNCHURCHED21 pts
- UNCHURCHES20 pts
- UNCHURCHLY23 pts
- UNCILIATED13 pts
- UNCLAMPING17 pts
- UNCLASPING15 pts
- UNCLEANEST12 pts
- UNCLEAREST12 pts
- UNCLENCHED18 pts
- UNCLENCHES17 pts
- UNCLINCHED18 pts
- UNCLINCHES17 pts
- UNCLIPPING17 pts
- UNCLOAKING17 pts
- UNCLOGGING15 pts
- UNCLOTHING16 pts
- UNCLOUDING14 pts
- UNCLUTTERS12 pts
- UNCOALESCE14 pts
- UNCODIFIED17 pts
- UNCOERCIVE17 pts
- UNCOFFINED19 pts
- UNCOMBINED17 pts
- UNCOMMONER16 pts
- UNCOMMONLY19 pts
- UNCONCERNS14 pts
- UNCONFINED16 pts
- UNCONFUSED16 pts
- UNCONFUSES15 pts
- UNCONSUMED15 pts
- UNCONVOYED19 pts
- UNCORSETED13 pts
- UNCOUPLERS14 pts
- UNCOUPLING15 pts
- UNCOVERING16 pts
- UNCREATING13 pts
- UNCREATIVE15 pts
- UNCREDITED14 pts
- UNCRIPPLED17 pts
- UNCRITICAL14 pts
- UNCROSSING13 pts
- UNCROWNING16 pts
- UNCRUMPLED17 pts
- UNCRUMPLES16 pts
- UNCTUOUSLY15 pts
- UNCULTURED13 pts
- UNDECADENT14 pts
- UNDECEIVED17 pts
- UNDECEIVES16 pts
- UNDECIDEDS15 pts
- UNDECLARED14 pts
- UNDEFEATED15 pts
- UNDEFENDED16 pts
- UNDEFORMED17 pts
- UNDENIABLE13 pts
- UNDENIABLY16 pts
- UNDERACTED14 pts
- UNDERBELLY16 pts
- UNDERBRIMS15 pts
- UNDERBRUSH16 pts
- UNDERCARDS14 pts
- UNDERCLASS13 pts
- UNDERCOATS13 pts
- UNDERCOOLS13 pts
- UNDERCOUNT13 pts
- UNDERCOVER16 pts
- UNDERCROFT16 pts
- UNDERDOING13 pts
- UNDEREATEN11 pts
- UNDERFEEDS15 pts
- UNDERFUNDS15 pts
- UNDERGIRDS13 pts
- UNDERGLAZE21 pts
- UNDERGOING13 pts
- UNDERGRADS13 pts
- UNDERLINED12 pts
- UNDERLINES11 pts
- UNDERLINGS12 pts
- UNDERLYING15 pts
- UNDERMINED14 pts
- UNDERMINES13 pts
- UNDERNEATH14 pts
- UNDERPANTS13 pts
- UNDERPARTS13 pts
- UNDERPLAYS16 pts
- UNDERPLOTS13 pts
- UNDERPRICE15 pts
- UNDERPROOF16 pts
- UNDERRATED12 pts
- UNDERRATES11 pts
- UNDERREACT13 pts
- UNDERSCORE13 pts
- UNDERSELLS11 pts
- UNDERSEXED19 pts
- UNDERSHIRT14 pts
- UNDERSHOOT14 pts
- UNDERSHRUB16 pts
- UNDERSIDES12 pts
- UNDERSIZED21 pts
- UNDERSKIRT15 pts
- UNDERSLUNG12 pts
- UNDERSPINS13 pts
- UNDERSTAND12 pts
- UNDERSTATE11 pts
- UNDERSTEER11 pts
- UNDERSTOOD12 pts
- UNDERSTORY14 pts
- UNDERSTUDY15 pts
- UNDERTAKEN15 pts
- UNDERTAKER15 pts
- UNDERTAKES15 pts
- UNDERTAXED19 pts
- UNDERTAXES18 pts
- UNDERTONES11 pts
- UNDERTRICK17 pts
- UNDERVALUE14 pts
- UNDERWATER14 pts
- UNDERWHELM19 pts
- UNDERWINGS15 pts
- UNDERWOODS15 pts
- UNDERWOOLS14 pts
- UNDERWORLD15 pts
- UNDERWRITE14 pts
- UNDERWROTE14 pts
- UNDESERVED15 pts
- UNDETECTED14 pts
- UNDETERRED12 pts
- UNDIDACTIC16 pts
- UNDIGESTED13 pts
- UNDIRECTED14 pts
- UNDISMAYED17 pts
- UNDISPUTED14 pts
- UNDOCTORED14 pts
- UNDOGMATIC16 pts
- UNDOMESTIC15 pts
- UNDOUBLING14 pts
- UNDOUBTING14 pts
- UNDRAMATIC15 pts
- UNDRESSING12 pts
- UNDULATING12 pts
- UNDULATION11 pts
- UNDULATORY14 pts
- UNEARTHING14 pts
- UNEASINESS10 pts
- UNECONOMIC16 pts
- UNEDIFYING18 pts
- UNEDUCABLE15 pts
- UNEDUCATED14 pts
- UNEMPHATIC19 pts
- UNEMPLOYED18 pts
- UNENCLOSED13 pts
- UNENDINGLY15 pts
- UNENFORCED16 pts
- UNENLARGED12 pts
- UNENRICHED16 pts
- UNENVIABLE15 pts
- UNEQUALLED20 pts
- UNEQUIPPED24 pts
- UNERRINGLY14 pts
- UNEVENNESS13 pts
- UNEVENTFUL16 pts
- UNEXAMINED20 pts
- UNEXAMPLED22 pts
- UNEXCELLED20 pts
- UNEXCITING20 pts
- UNEXPECTED22 pts
- UNEXPENDED21 pts
- UNEXPLODED21 pts
- UNEXPLORED20 pts
- UNFADINGLY18 pts
- UNFAIRNESS13 pts
- UNFAITHFUL19 pts
- UNFAMILIAR15 pts
- UNFASTENED14 pts
- UNFATHERED17 pts
- UNFAVORITE16 pts
- UNFEASIBLE15 pts
- UNFEMININE15 pts
- UNFETTERED14 pts
- UNFILIALLY16 pts
- UNFILTERED14 pts
- UNFINDABLE16 pts
- UNFINISHED17 pts
- UNFLAGGING16 pts
- UNFOCUSSED16 pts
- UNFOLDMENT16 pts
- UNFORESEEN13 pts
- UNFORESTED14 pts
- UNFREEDOMS16 pts
- UNFREEZING23 pts
- UNFRIENDED15 pts
- UNFRIENDLY17 pts
- UNFROCKING20 pts
- UNFRUITFUL16 pts
- UNGAINLIER11 pts
- UNGENEROUS11 pts
- UNGIMMICKY24 pts
- UNGODLIEST12 pts
- UNGRACEFUL16 pts
- UNGRACIOUS13 pts
- UNGRATEFUL14 pts
- UNGROUNDED13 pts
- UNGRUDGING14 pts
- UNGUARDING13 pts
- UNHALLOWED17 pts
- UNHAMPERED18 pts
- UNHANDIEST14 pts
- UNHANDSOME16 pts
- UNHAPPIEST17 pts
- UNHERALDED15 pts
- UNHINDERED15 pts
- UNHITCHING19 pts
- UNHOLINESS13 pts
- UNHOUSELED14 pts
- UNHUMOROUS15 pts
- UNHYGIENIC19 pts
- UNICAMERAL14 pts
- UNICYCLIST17 pts
- UNIFOLIATE13 pts
- UNIFORMEST15 pts
- UNIFORMING16 pts
- UNIFORMITY18 pts
- UNILATERAL10 pts
- UNILINGUAL11 pts
- UNILOCULAR12 pts
- UNIMPAIRED15 pts
- UNIMPOSING15 pts
- UNIMPROVED18 pts
- UNINDICTED14 pts
- UNINFECTED16 pts
- UNINFLATED14 pts
- UNINFORMED16 pts
- UNINITIATE10 pts
- UNINSPIRED13 pts
- UNINTENDED12 pts
- UNINTEREST10 pts
- UNINVITING14 pts
- UNINVOLVED17 pts
- UNIONISING11 pts
- UNIONIZING20 pts
- UNIQUENESS19 pts
- UNITARIANS10 pts
- UNIVALENTS13 pts
- UNIVARIATE13 pts
- UNIVERSALS13 pts
- UNIVERSITY16 pts
- UNIVOCALLY18 pts
- UNJOINTING18 pts
- UNJUSTNESS17 pts
- UNKENNELED15 pts
- UNKINDLIER15 pts
- UNKINDNESS15 pts
- UNKNITTING15 pts
- UNKNOTTING15 pts
- UNKNOWABLE19 pts
- UNKNOWINGS18 pts
- UNLADYLIKE18 pts
- UNLAMENTED13 pts
- UNLATCHING16 pts
- UNLAWFULLY19 pts
- UNLEARNING11 pts
- UNLEASHING14 pts
- UNLEAVENED14 pts
- UNLETTERED11 pts
- UNLEVELING14 pts
- UNLEVELLED14 pts
- UNLICENSED13 pts
- UNLIKELIER14 pts
- UNLIKENESS14 pts
- UNLIMBERED15 pts
- UNLITERARY13 pts
- UNLOOSENED11 pts
- UNLOVELIER13 pts
- UNLUCKIEST16 pts
- UNMANLIEST12 pts
- UNMANNERED13 pts
- UNMANNERLY15 pts
- UNMARRIEDS13 pts
- UNMEASURED13 pts
- UNMEDIATED14 pts
- UNMERCIFUL17 pts
- UNMILITARY15 pts
- UNMINGLING14 pts
- UNMITERING13 pts
- UNMODIFIED17 pts
- UNMOLESTED13 pts
- UNMORALITY15 pts
- UNMUFFLING19 pts
- UNMUZZLING31 pts
- UNNAMEABLE14 pts
- UNNEUROTIC12 pts
- UNNUMBERED15 pts
- UNOBSERVED16 pts
- UNOCCUPIED17 pts
- UNOFFICIAL18 pts
- UNOPENABLE14 pts
- UNORIGINAL11 pts
- UNORTHODOX21 pts
- UNPARENTED13 pts
- UNPASSABLE14 pts
- UNPASTORAL12 pts
- UNPEDANTIC15 pts
- UNPEOPLING15 pts
- UNPLAITING13 pts
- UNPLAYABLE17 pts
- UNPLEASANT12 pts
- UNPLEASING13 pts
- UNPLUGGING15 pts
- UNPOLISHED16 pts
- UNPOLLUTED13 pts
- UNPREGNANT13 pts
- UNPREPARED15 pts
- UNPRODUCED16 pts
- UNPROMPTED17 pts
- UNPROVABLE17 pts
- UNPROVOKED20 pts
- UNPUCKERED19 pts
- UNPUNCTUAL14 pts
- UNPUNISHED16 pts
- UNPUZZLING31 pts
- UNQUIETEST19 pts
- UNRAVELING14 pts
- UNRAVELLED14 pts
- UNRAVISHED17 pts
- UNREADABLE13 pts
- UNREADIEST11 pts
- UNREALIZED20 pts
- UNREASONED11 pts
- UNRECORDED14 pts
- UNREDEEMED14 pts
- UNREFORMED16 pts
- UNRELIABLE12 pts
- UNRELIEVED14 pts
- UNREMARKED17 pts
- UNREPORTED13 pts
- UNREQUITED20 pts
- UNRESERVED14 pts
- UNRESERVES13 pts
- UNRESOLVED14 pts
- UNRESTORED11 pts
- UNREVEALED14 pts
- UNREVIEWED17 pts
- UNREWARDED15 pts
- UNRHYTHMIC23 pts
- UNRIDDLING13 pts
- UNRIPENESS12 pts
- UNRIVALLED14 pts
- UNROMANTIC14 pts
- UNROUNDING12 pts
- UNRULINESS10 pts
- UNSADDLING13 pts
- UNSAFETIES13 pts
- UNSALARIED11 pts
- UNSANITARY13 pts
- UNSATURATE10 pts
- UNSCALABLE14 pts
- UNSCHOOLED16 pts
- UNSCRAMBLE16 pts
- UNSCREENED13 pts
- UNSCREWING16 pts
- UNSCRIPTED15 pts
- UNSEASONED11 pts
- UNSEEMLIER12 pts
- UNSELECTED13 pts
- UNSELLABLE12 pts
- UNSETTLING11 pts
- UNSHACKLED20 pts
- UNSHACKLES19 pts
- UNSHAKABLE19 pts
- UNSHAKABLY22 pts
- UNSHEATHED17 pts
- UNSHEATHES16 pts
- UNSHELLING14 pts
- UNSHIFTING17 pts
- UNSHIPPING18 pts
- UNSIGHTING15 pts
- UNSINKABLE16 pts
- UNSKILLFUL17 pts
- UNSLAKABLE16 pts
- UNSLINGING12 pts
- UNSMOOTHED16 pts
- UNSNAPPING15 pts
- UNSNARLING11 pts
- UNSOCIABLE14 pts
- UNSOCIABLY17 pts
- UNSOCIALLY15 pts
- UNSOLDERED12 pts
- UNSOLVABLE15 pts
- UNSOUNDEST11 pts
- UNSPEAKING17 pts
- UNSPECIFIC19 pts
- UNSPHERING16 pts
- UNSTABLEST12 pts
- UNSTACKING17 pts
- UNSTEADIED12 pts
- UNSTEADIER11 pts
- UNSTEADIES11 pts
- UNSTEADILY14 pts
- UNSTEELING11 pts
- UNSTEPPING15 pts
- UNSTICKING17 pts
- UNSTINTING11 pts
- UNSTITCHED16 pts
- UNSTITCHES15 pts
- UNSTOPPERS14 pts
- UNSTOPPING15 pts
- UNSTRAINED11 pts
- UNSTRAPPED15 pts
- UNSTRESSED11 pts
- UNSTRESSES10 pts
- UNSUITABLE12 pts
- UNSUITABLY15 pts
- UNSWATHING17 pts
- UNSWEARING14 pts
- UNSWERVING17 pts
- UNTALENTED11 pts
- UNTANGLING12 pts
- UNTEACHING16 pts
- UNTEMPERED15 pts
- UNTENANTED11 pts
- UNTESTABLE12 pts
- UNTETHERED14 pts
- UNTHINKING18 pts
- UNTHREADED15 pts
- UNTHRONING14 pts
- UNTIDINESS11 pts
- UNTILLABLE12 pts
- UNTIMELIER12 pts
- UNTIRINGLY14 pts
- UNTOGETHER14 pts
- UNTOWARDLY17 pts
- UNTRAVELED14 pts
- UNTREADING12 pts
- UNTRIMMING15 pts
- UNTROUBLED13 pts
- UNTRUSSING11 pts
- UNTRUSTING11 pts
- UNTRUTHFUL16 pts
- UNTWISTING14 pts
- UNUTILIZED20 pts
- UNVERIFIED17 pts
- UNWARINESS13 pts
- UNWAVERING17 pts
- UNWEARABLE15 pts
- UNWEIGHTED18 pts
- UNWIELDIER14 pts
- UNWIELDILY17 pts
- UNWINNABLE15 pts
- UNWONTEDLY17 pts
- UNWORKABLE19 pts
- UNWORTHIER16 pts
- UNWORTHIES16 pts
- UNWORTHILY19 pts
- UNWRAPPING18 pts
- UNWREATHED17 pts
- UNWREATHES16 pts
- UNYIELDING15 pts
- UPBRAIDERS15 pts
- UPBRAIDING16 pts
- UPBRINGING16 pts
- UPBUILDING16 pts
- UPCHUCKING24 pts
- UPCLIMBING19 pts
- UPFLINGING17 pts
- UPGATHERED17 pts
- UPGRADABLE16 pts
- UPHOARDING17 pts
- UPHOLSTERS15 pts
- UPHOLSTERY18 pts
- UPLIGHTING17 pts
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Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unmuzzling | 31 | 38 |
| 2 | unpuzzling | 31 | 38 |
| 3 | usquebaugh | 25 | 29 |
| 4 | upchucking | 24 | 30 |
| 5 | unequipped | 24 | 29 |
| 6 | ungimmicky | 24 | 29 |
| 7 | unbaptized | 24 | 28 |
| 8 | unfreezing | 23 | 27 |
| 9 | unanalyzed | 23 | 26 |
| 10 | unchurchly | 23 | 26 |
Strategy for this list
U is worth 1 in Scrabble and starts ~1,200 words — one of the smallest vowel slices. U's Scrabble value is in Q-support (nearly every Q-word needs a U) rather than in U-openers themselves. High-value U-plays include UZI (not always legal), UMPH. In Wordle, U is a common vowel in interior positions (SOUND, ABOUT, MOUSE) but rare in position 1.
FAQs
How many 10-letter words start with U?
664 valid 10-letter English words begin with U in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).