Starting With CU With UP

6 words · highest scoring is cuppy at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With CU With UP

There are 6 five letter words starting with CU and containing UP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cuppy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With CU With UP Defined

cuppyAdjective · 14 points
(of ground) full of shallow depressions
cuppaNoun · 11 points
a cup of tea
cupidNoun · 10 points
the god of love. He is represented as a naked winged boy with a bow and arrows, with which he wounds his victims
cupelNoun · 9 points
a shallow, porous container in which gold or silver can be refined or assayed by melting with a blast of hot air which oxidizes lead or other base metals
cuproNoun · 9 points
a type of rayon made by dissolving cotton cellulose with cuprammonium salts and spinning the resulting solution into filaments
cutupAdjective · 9 points
(of soft ground) rutted and uneven after the passage of heavy vehicles or animals

5 Letter Words Starting With CU With UP: Questions

How many five letter words starting with CU and containing UP are there?

There are 6 five letter words starting with CU and containing UP in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with CU and containing UP?

CUPPY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with CU and containing UP?

CUPEL, CUPPA, CUPRO are among the most familiar five letter words starting with CU and containing UP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with CU and containing UP valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.