Well, we know that Wordle answers are never simple plurals ending in S. While you can play a word like LUAUS, it will never be the answer. This narrows down the field by about 20 playable words. As you continue your quest for five green squares, keep Wordle word lists like this in your back pocket for possible plays.
Five-Letter Words That Start With U
The best Wordle starting words can point you in the right direction. But, you’ve got to keep building on the yellow and green squares you reveal. Go beyond the USUAL suspects to USURP any reigning Wordle champion in your circle. The following list of five-letter words start with the letter U and contain a second U (or even a third U) too.
uhuru
uncus
uncut
undue
undug
ungum
unkut
unput
unsub
upful
uprun
urubu
urupa
usque
usual
usure
usurp
usury
uvula
Wordle Words With Two U’s and No Other Vowels
If you get stuck and turn to our Wordle solver for help, you can enter letters you know are in the correct position (green squares). When you know you need 5-letter words with 2 U’s, but they could be in any position, entering the two U’s in the “includes” field reveals possible words like CUTUP, HUMUS and WUSHU.
buchu
bucku
bundu
bussu
butut
cusum
cutup
dufus
dukun
durum
fucus
hudud
humus
jugum
kudzu
kurus
kutus
lupus
lusus
mucus
mundu
muntu
muruk
mutum
phutu
pulut
puttu
rubus
rufus
runup
suhur
sukuk
sunup
tuktu
wushu
Wordle Words With Two U’s and Another Vowel
Even if the letter U shows up twice in a Wordle answer, it’s possible another vowel could appear in one (or more) of the remaining three spots in the five-letter word. Indeed, you’ll find five-letter words with E and two U’s, like FUGUE and TUQUE. There are even five-letter words with two U’s and two E’s, like QUEUE. It’s a wild Wordle world out there!
ahuru
aurum
boutu
fugue
hukou
kauru
nuque
purau
puuko
queue
queyu
quipu
quouk
tuque
voulu
Solve Even the Hardest Wordle With Daily Hints
Wordle can definitely throw players a curveball every now and then. As NYMPH and GLYPH revealed, words with only Y as the vowel can be extra tricky! You might also encounter similar challenges finding five-letter words with two U’s. Fear not, fellow intrepid word game fan. Let WordFinder guide the way with daily Wordle hints too. We’re here to help keep your Wordle streak alive.
Michael Kwan is a professional writer and editor with over 16 years of experience. Fueled by caffeine and WiFi, he's no stranger to word games and dad jokes.
