5 Letter Words Containing PU
There are 77 5-letter English words that contain PU, from AMPUL to SPUTA. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: PUJAH (17), QUIPU (16), PUFFY (16). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
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- PUBES9 pts
- PUBIC11 pts
- PUBIS9 pts
- PUCES9 pts
- PUCKA13 pts
- PUCKS13 pts
- PUDGY12 pts
- PUDIC10 pts
- PUFFS13 pts
- PUFFY16 pts
- PUGGY12 pts
- PUJAH17 pts
- PUJAS14 pts
- PUKED12 pts
- PUKES11 pts
- PUKKA15 pts
- PULED8 pts
- PULER7 pts
- PULES7 pts
- PULIK11 pts
- PULIS7 pts
- PULLS7 pts
- PULPS9 pts
- PULPY12 pts
- PULSE7 pts
- PUMAS9 pts
- PUMPS11 pts
- PUNAS7 pts
- PUNCH12 pts
- PUNGS8 pts
- PUNKA11 pts
- PUNKS11 pts
- PUNKY14 pts
- PUNNY10 pts
- PUNTO7 pts
- PUNTS7 pts
- PUNTY10 pts
- PUPAE9 pts
- PUPAL9 pts
- PUPAS9 pts
- PUPIL9 pts
- PUPPY14 pts
- PURDA8 pts
- PUREE7 pts
- PURER7 pts
- PURGE8 pts
- PURIN7 pts
- PURIS7 pts
- PURLS7 pts
- PURRS7 pts
- PURSE7 pts
- PURSY10 pts
- PUSES7 pts
- PUSHY13 pts
- PUSSY10 pts
- PUTON7 pts
- PUTTI7 pts
- PUTTO7 pts
- PUTTS7 pts
- PUTTY10 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
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 |
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| 1 | pujah | 17 | 20 |
| 2 | quipu | 16 | 19 |
| 3 | puffy | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | pukka | 15 | 17 |
| 5 | pujas | 14 | 18 |
| 6 | puppy | 14 | 17 |
| 7 | punky | 14 | 16 |
| 8 | pucka | 13 | 16 |
| 9 | pucks | 13 | 16 |
| 10 | puffs | 13 | 15 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain PU?
77 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters PU 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).