Verified pattern list
4 Letter Words With U
This verified list contains 407 CORE words with U, plus 94 entries in the broader extended tier.
U · anywhere
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Useful CORE examples
Useful words
12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the U list contains
Where U appears
Vowels per word
- 1 vowel243 words
- 2 vowels153 words
- 3 vowels11 words
Repeated letters
16%
65 of 407 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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4 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to U. Each card opens a matching list or a prefilled 4-letter Finder search.
4 Letter Words With adjacent AU15 CORE · 8 extendedaunt, aura, auto, baud4 Letter Words With adjacent BU35 CORE · 4 extendedbuck, buds, buff, bugs4 Letter Words With adjacent CU24 CORE · 5 extendedcube, cubs, cued, cues4 Letter Words With adjacent DU24 CORE · 8 extendeddual, dubs, duck, duct4 Letter Words With adjacent EU3 CORE · 2 extendedfeud, lieu, euro4 Letter Words With adjacent FU16 CORE · 1 extendedfuel, full, fume, fund4 Letter Words With adjacent GU14 CORE · 6 extendedgulf, gull, gulp, gums4 Letter Words With adjacent HU28 CORE · 3 extendedchug, chum, hubs, hues4 Letter Words With adjacent JU10 CORE · 4 extendedjudo, jugs, jump, junk4 Letter Words With adjacent KU1 CORE · 4 extendedskua4 Letter Words With adjacent LU36 CORE · 8 extendedblue, blur, club, clue4 Letter Words With adjacent MU18 CORE · 7 extendedmuch, muck, muff, mugs4 Letter Words With adjacent NU13 CORE · 2 extendedanus, gnus, menu, nude4 Letter Words With adjacent OU32 CORE · 5 extendedbout, coup, dour, foul4 Letter Words With adjacent PU30 CORE · 5 extendedopus, puck, puff, puke4 Letter Words With adjacent QU9 CORE · 3 extendedquay, quip, quit, quiz4 Letter Words With adjacent RU35 CORE · 7 extendedcrux, drug, drum, grub4 Letter Words With adjacent SU19 CORE · 5 extendedsubs, such, suck, suds4 Letter Words With adjacent TU21 CORE · 4 extendedstub, stud, stun, tuba4 Letter Words With adjacent UA7 CORE · 5 extendeddual, quay, quad, aqua4 Letter Words With adjacent UB24 CORE · 4 extendedclub, cube, cubs, daub4 Letter Words With adjacent UC15 CORE · 3 extendedbuck, duck, duct, luck4 Letter Words With adjacent UD20 CORE · 7 extendedbaud, buds, dude, duds4 Letter Words With adjacent UE23 CORE · 3 extendedblue, clue, cued, cues4 Letter Words With adjacent UF11 CORE · 2 extendedbuff, cuff, duff, huff4 Letter Words With adjacent UG19 CORE · 4 extendedbugs, chug, drug, huge4 Letter Words With adjacent UH0 CORE · 2 extended4 Letter Words With adjacent UI7 CORE · 2 extendedquip, quit, quiz, ruin4 Letter Words With adjacent UJ1 CORE · 0 extendedjuju4 Letter Words With adjacent UK7 CORE · 1 extendedduke, puke, yuks, nuke4 Letter Words With adjacent UL30 CORE · 8 extendedbulb, bulk, bull, cull4 Letter Words With adjacent UM34 CORE · 4 extendedbump, bums, chum, drum4 Letter Words With adjacent UN44 CORE · 9 extendedaunt, bung, bunk, buns4 Letter Words With adjacent UO2 CORE · 2 extendedbuoy, duos4 Letter Words With adjacent UP11 CORE · 5 extendedcoup, cups, dupe, pups4 Letter Words With adjacent UR50 CORE · 9 extendedaura, blur, burn, burp4 Letter Words With adjacent US48 CORE · 7 extendedanus, bush, bust, busy4 Letter Words With adjacent UT34 CORE · 6 extendedauto, bout, butt, cute4 Letter Words With adjacent UV1 CORE · 1 extendedguvs4 Letter Words With adjacent UX5 CORE · 1 extendedcrux, flux, faux, luxe4 Letter Words With adjacent UY2 CORE · 0 extendedbuys, guys4 Letter Words With adjacent UZ3 CORE · 0 extendedbuzz, fuzz, ouzo4 Letter Words With adjacent VU1 CORE · 0 extendedovum4 Letter Words With adjacent WU2 CORE · 0 extendedswum, wuss4 Letter Words With adjacent YU6 CORE · 0 extendedyuks, yuck, yule, yups
Pattern guide
How to use 4-letter words with U
The CORE list contains 407 4-letter words with U in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.
Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 94 extended entries.
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Questions about this word list
How many 4-letter words contain U?
This verified set contains 407 CORE words and 94 extended words, for 501 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this U group?
The 407 CORE words average 7.3 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these U words often repeat letters?
65 of 407 CORE words repeat at least one letter.