4 Letter Words Containing U
There are 612 4-letter English words that contain U, from ABUT to ZEBU. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: FUZZ (25), BUZZ (24), QUIZ (22). Average word length in this list is 4 letters.
Word list
A
B
- BABU8 pts
- BAUD7 pts
- BEAU6 pts
- BEDU7 pts
- BHUT9 pts
- BLUB8 pts
- BLUE6 pts
- BLUR6 pts
- BOUT6 pts
- BRUT6 pts
- BUBO8 pts
- BUBS8 pts
- BUCK12 pts
- BUDS7 pts
- BUFF12 pts
- BUGS7 pts
- BUHL9 pts
- BUHR9 pts
- BULB8 pts
- BULK10 pts
- BULL6 pts
- BUMF11 pts
- BUMP10 pts
- BUMS8 pts
- BUND7 pts
- BUNG7 pts
- BUNK10 pts
- BUNN6 pts
- BUNS6 pts
- BUNT6 pts
- BUOY9 pts
- BURA6 pts
- BURD7 pts
- BURG7 pts
- BURL6 pts
- BURN6 pts
- BURP8 pts
- BURR6 pts
- BURS6 pts
- BURY9 pts
- BUSH9 pts
- BUSK10 pts
- BUSS6 pts
- BUST6 pts
- BUSY9 pts
- BUTE6 pts
- BUTS6 pts
- BUTT6 pts
- BUYS9 pts
- BUZZ24 pts
C
- CAUL6 pts
- CHUB11 pts
- CHUG10 pts
- CHUM11 pts
- CLUB8 pts
- CLUE6 pts
- COUP8 pts
- CRUD7 pts
- CRUS6 pts
- CRUX13 pts
- CUBE8 pts
- CUBS8 pts
- CUDS7 pts
- CUED7 pts
- CUES6 pts
- CUFF12 pts
- CUIF9 pts
- CUKE10 pts
- CULL6 pts
- CULM8 pts
- CULT6 pts
- CUNT6 pts
- CUPS8 pts
- CURB8 pts
- CURD7 pts
- CURE6 pts
- CURF9 pts
- CURL6 pts
- CURN6 pts
- CURR6 pts
- CURS6 pts
- CURT6 pts
- CUSK10 pts
- CUSP8 pts
- CUSS6 pts
- CUTE6 pts
- CUTS6 pts
D
- DAUB7 pts
- DAUT5 pts
- DOUM7 pts
- DOUR5 pts
- DOUX12 pts
- DRUB7 pts
- DRUG6 pts
- DRUM7 pts
- DUAD6 pts
- DUAL5 pts
- DUBS7 pts
- DUCE7 pts
- DUCI7 pts
- DUCK11 pts
- DUCT7 pts
- DUDE6 pts
- DUDS6 pts
- DUEL5 pts
- DUES5 pts
- DUET5 pts
- DUFF11 pts
- DUGS6 pts
- DUIT5 pts
- DUKE9 pts
- DULL5 pts
- DULY8 pts
- DUMA7 pts
- DUMB9 pts
- DUMP9 pts
- DUNE5 pts
- DUNG6 pts
- DUNK9 pts
- DUNS5 pts
- DUNT5 pts
- DUOS5 pts
- DUPE7 pts
- DUPS7 pts
- DURA5 pts
- DURE5 pts
- DURN5 pts
- DURO5 pts
- DURR5 pts
- DUSK9 pts
- DUST5 pts
- DUTY8 pts
E
F
- FAUN7 pts
- FAUX14 pts
- FEUD8 pts
- FEUS7 pts
- FLUB9 pts
- FLUE7 pts
- FLUS7 pts
- FLUX14 pts
- FOUL7 pts
- FOUR7 pts
- FRUG8 pts
- FUBS9 pts
- FUCI9 pts
- FUCK13 pts
- FUDS8 pts
- FUEL7 pts
- FUGS8 pts
- FUGU8 pts
- FUJI14 pts
- FULL7 pts
- FUME9 pts
- FUMY12 pts
- FUND8 pts
- FUNK11 pts
- FUNS7 pts
- FURL7 pts
- FURS7 pts
- FURY10 pts
- FUSE7 pts
- FUSS7 pts
- FUTZ16 pts
- FUZE16 pts
- FUZZ25 pts
G
- GAUD6 pts
- GAUM7 pts
- GAUN5 pts
- GAUR5 pts
- GENU5 pts
- GEUM7 pts
- GLUE5 pts
- GLUG6 pts
- GLUM7 pts
- GLUT5 pts
- GNUS5 pts
- GOUT5 pts
- GRUB7 pts
- GRUE5 pts
- GRUM7 pts
- GUAN5 pts
- GUAR5 pts
- GUCK11 pts
- GUDE6 pts
- GUFF11 pts
- GUID6 pts
- GULF8 pts
- GULL5 pts
- GULP7 pts
- GULS5 pts
- GUMS7 pts
- GUNK9 pts
- GUNS5 pts
- GURU5 pts
- GUSH8 pts
- GUST5 pts
- GUTS5 pts
- GUVS8 pts
- GUYS8 pts
H
I
J
K
L
- LAUD5 pts
- LEKU8 pts
- LEUD5 pts
- LIEU4 pts
- LITU4 pts
- LOUD5 pts
- LOUP6 pts
- LOUR4 pts
- LOUT4 pts
- LUAU4 pts
- LUBE6 pts
- LUCE6 pts
- LUCK10 pts
- LUDE5 pts
- LUES4 pts
- LUFF10 pts
- LUGE5 pts
- LUGS5 pts
- LULL4 pts
- LULU4 pts
- LUMP8 pts
- LUMS6 pts
- LUNA4 pts
- LUNE4 pts
- LUNG5 pts
- LUNK8 pts
- LUNT4 pts
- LUNY7 pts
- LURE4 pts
- LURK8 pts
- LUSH7 pts
- LUST4 pts
- LUTE4 pts
- LUTZ13 pts
- LUVS7 pts
- LUXE11 pts
M
- MAUD7 pts
- MAUL6 pts
- MAUN6 pts
- MAUT6 pts
- MENU6 pts
- MEOU6 pts
- MOUE6 pts
- MUCH11 pts
- MUCK12 pts
- MUDS7 pts
- MUFF12 pts
- MUGG8 pts
- MUGS7 pts
- MULE6 pts
- MULL6 pts
- MUMM10 pts
- MUMP10 pts
- MUMS8 pts
- MUMU8 pts
- MUNI6 pts
- MUNS6 pts
- MUON6 pts
- MURA6 pts
- MURE6 pts
- MURK10 pts
- MURR6 pts
- MUSE6 pts
- MUSH9 pts
- MUSK10 pts
- MUSS6 pts
- MUST6 pts
- MUTE6 pts
- MUTS6 pts
- MUTT6 pts
N
O
P
- PFUI9 pts
- PHUT9 pts
- PLUG7 pts
- PLUM8 pts
- PLUS6 pts
- POUF9 pts
- POUR6 pts
- POUT6 pts
- PRAU6 pts
- PUBS8 pts
- PUCE8 pts
- PUCK12 pts
- PUDS7 pts
- PUFF12 pts
- PUGH10 pts
- PUGS7 pts
- PUJA13 pts
- PUKE10 pts
- PULA6 pts
- PULE6 pts
- PULI6 pts
- PULL6 pts
- PULP8 pts
- PULS6 pts
- PUMA8 pts
- PUMP10 pts
- PUNA6 pts
- PUNG7 pts
- PUNK10 pts
- PUNS6 pts
- PUNT6 pts
- PUNY9 pts
- PUPA8 pts
- PUPS8 pts
- PURE6 pts
- PURI6 pts
- PURL6 pts
- PURR6 pts
- PURS6 pts
- PUSH9 pts
- PUSS6 pts
- PUTS6 pts
- PUTT6 pts
- PUTZ15 pts
Q
R
S
- SAUL4 pts
- SCUD7 pts
- SCUM8 pts
- SCUP8 pts
- SCUT6 pts
- SHUL7 pts
- SHUN7 pts
- SHUT7 pts
- SKUA8 pts
- SLUB6 pts
- SLUE4 pts
- SLUG5 pts
- SLUM6 pts
- SLUR4 pts
- SLUT4 pts
- SMUG7 pts
- SMUT6 pts
- SNUB6 pts
- SNUG5 pts
- SOUK8 pts
- SOUL4 pts
- SOUP6 pts
- SOUR4 pts
- SOUS4 pts
- SPUD7 pts
- SPUE6 pts
- SPUN6 pts
- SPUR6 pts
- STUB6 pts
- STUD5 pts
- STUM6 pts
- STUN4 pts
- SUBA6 pts
- SUBS6 pts
- SUCH9 pts
- SUCK10 pts
- SUDD6 pts
- SUDS5 pts
- SUED5 pts
- SUER4 pts
- SUES4 pts
- SUET4 pts
- SUGH8 pts
- SUIT4 pts
- SULK8 pts
- SULU4 pts
- SUMO6 pts
- SUMP8 pts
- SUMS6 pts
- SUNG5 pts
- SUNK8 pts
- SUNN4 pts
- SUNS4 pts
- SUPE6 pts
- SUPS6 pts
- SUQS13 pts
- SURA4 pts
- SURD5 pts
- SURE4 pts
- SURF7 pts
- SUSS4 pts
- SWUM9 pts
T
- TABU6 pts
- TAUS4 pts
- TAUT4 pts
- THOU7 pts
- THRU7 pts
- THUD8 pts
- THUG8 pts
- THUS7 pts
- TOFU7 pts
- TOLU4 pts
- TOUR4 pts
- TOUT4 pts
- TRUE4 pts
- TRUG5 pts
- TUBA6 pts
- TUBE6 pts
- TUBS6 pts
- TUCK10 pts
- TUFA7 pts
- TUFF10 pts
- TUFT7 pts
- TUGS5 pts
- TUIS4 pts
- TULE4 pts
- TUMP8 pts
- TUNA4 pts
- TUNE4 pts
- TUNG5 pts
- TUNS4 pts
- TUPS6 pts
- TURD5 pts
- TURF7 pts
- TURK8 pts
- TURN4 pts
- TUSH7 pts
- TUSK8 pts
- TUTS4 pts
- TUTU4 pts
U
- UDOS5 pts
- UGHS8 pts
- UGLY8 pts
- UKES8 pts
- ULAN4 pts
- ULNA4 pts
- ULUS4 pts
- ULVA7 pts
- UMBO8 pts
- UMPS8 pts
- UNAI4 pts
- UNAU4 pts
- UNBE6 pts
- UNCI6 pts
- UNCO6 pts
- UNDE5 pts
- UNDO5 pts
- UNDY8 pts
- UNIT4 pts
- UNTO4 pts
- UPAS6 pts
- UPBY11 pts
- UPDO7 pts
- UPON6 pts
- URBS6 pts
- URDS5 pts
- UREA4 pts
- URGE5 pts
- URIC6 pts
- URNS4 pts
- URSA4 pts
- URUS4 pts
- USED5 pts
- USER4 pts
- USES4 pts
- UTAS4 pts
- UVEA7 pts
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Showing the first 600 of 612 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.
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 | fuzz | 25 | 26 |
| 2 | buzz | 24 | 26 |
| 3 | quiz | 22 | 23 |
| 4 | juju | 18 | 24 |
| 5 | jeux | 18 | 21 |
| 6 | futz | 16 | 17 |
| 7 | fuze | 16 | 17 |
| 8 | quay | 16 | 16 |
| 9 | quey | 16 | 16 |
| 10 | jump | 15 | 20 |
FAQs
How many 4-letter words contain U?
612 valid 4-letter English words contain the letters 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).