Starting With U
47 words · highest scoring is unhappy at 17 points
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About 7 Letter Words Starting With U
There are 47 seven letter words starting with U in our dictionary. The highest scoring is unhappy at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 47 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — UKULELE, UNICORN, UPRIGHT among them.
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.
7 Letter Words Starting With U at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words Starting With U
- unhappy17
- unequal16
- unlucky16
- utilize16
- unknown14
- upright13
- upwards13
- urgency13
Common 7 Letter Words Starting With U
- ukulele11
- unclean9
- unequal16
- uniform12
- unnamed10
- upgrade11
- uranium9
- uterine7
7 Letter Words Starting With U by Last Letter
7 Letter Words Starting With U Defined
- ukuleleNoun · 11 points
- a small four-stringed guitar of Hawaiian origin
- uncoverVerb · 12 points
- remove a cover or covering from
- unicornNoun · 9 points
- a mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead
- unnamedAdjective · 10 points
- not named
- uprightAdjective · 13 points
- (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight
- usheredVerb · 11 points
- show or guide (someone) somewhere
7 Letter Words Starting With U: Questions
How many seven letter words starting with U are there?
There are 47 seven letter words starting with U in our dictionary, and 47 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words starting with U?
UNHAPPY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words starting with U?
UKULELE, UNICORN, UPRIGHT are among the most familiar seven letter words starting with U. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words starting with U 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.