With WU
11 words · highest scoring is wuzzling at 30 points
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About 8 Letter Words With WU
There are 11 eight letter words containing WU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is wuzzling at 30 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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8 Letter Words With WU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With WU
- wuzzling30
- wurtzite20
- wudjulas19
- forswunk18
- mugwumps18
- followup16
- overswum16
- screwups15
8 Letter Words With WU Defined
- followupNoun · 16 points
- a continuation or repetition of something that has already been started or done
- screwupsNoun · 15 points
- a situation that has been completely mismanaged or mishandled
- wurtziteNoun · 20 points
- a mineral consisting of zinc sulphide, typically occurring as brownish-black pyramidal crystals
8 Letter Words With WU: Questions
How many eight letter words containing WU are there?
There are 11 eight letter words containing WU in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing WU?
WUZZLING is the highest scoring option at 30 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing WU?
FOLLOWUP, OUTSWUNG, WURTZITE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing WU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing WU 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.