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Words Ending In UL

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The open ENABLE word list has 376 words that end in UL, about 0.22% of the 172,434 words this site shows. They run from GUL and PUL at the short end to DESSERTSPOONSFUL at the long end. Using commonly used tile values, FORETHOUGHTFUL (27 points) scores the most. 142 of them use no letter twice, which matters in games where every tile is separate. Games use their own dictionaries, so a word here isn't automatically playable everywhere.

At a glance

FactValue
Words in this list376
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site0.22%
LongestDESSERTSPOONSFUL (16 letters)
ShortestGUL and PUL (3 letters)
Highest base score (common values)FORETHOUGHTFUL, 27
No repeated letters142

Most common letter before UL

LetterWords
F332
A18
O9
G3
P3

What stands out

  • None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
  • 12 leave another word when the final UL is taken off, for example AMPUL, BULBUL, CONSUL, HANGUL and HAUL → AMP, BULB, CONS, HANG and HA.
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 185 of these words.
  • The average length is 8.0 letters.
  • Before UL, the letter F appears most often (332 words).

All -UL words

3 letters 2

gul pul

4 letters 8

caul foul haul maul saul shul soul waul

5 letters 12

afoul ampul annul awful babul ghoul miaul mogul picul schul shaul woful

6 letters 44

aidful aimful armful artful bagful befoul boxful bulbul canful capful carful consul cupful earful ensoul eyeful fitful hamaul hangul hatful inhaul insoul ireful jarful joyful jugful lapful lawful manful mugful panful peepul potful rueful sinful sobful tinful topful tubful useful vatful waeful wilful woeful

7 letters 85

armsful bagsful baleful baneful bashful boatful bookful bowlful boxhaul brimful cageful cansful caracul careful cupsful dareful direful dishful doleful doomful dutiful easeful factful fateful fearful fistful forkful formful fretful gainful gleeful handful harmful hateful hatsful heedful helpful hopeful hurtful hushful jarsful jestful jugsful karakul kistful lifeful lungful lustful mindful moanful museful needful odorful outhaul pailful painful pipeful pitiful playful poutful pushful rackful restful roomful ruthful sackful skilful skinful songful soulful swayful tactful tankful tearful teenful toilful trayful tuneful wailful wakeful wameful willful wishful wistful zestful

8 letters 103

backhaul basinful bellyful blameful blissful blushful boastful cheekful cheerful chestful chockful clubhaul colorful deathful dirgeful disannul doubtful downhaul dreadful dreamful eventful faithful fanciful feastful forceful forksful fruitful ghastful glassful gloomful graceful grateful guileful handsful hasteful honeyful houseful humorful keelhaul ladleful lightful loathful menseful merciful mirthful moistful mournful mouthful nudicaul odourful overfoul overhaul oversoul pailsful peaceful plateful powerful prideful proudful rightful sacksful scoopful scornful senseful shameful sheenful shelfful skillful slothful sneerful spadeful spiteful spoonful sportful stageful stickful tableful tasteful thankful trainful tristful truckful trunkful trustful truthful unartful unjoyful unlawful unmanful unsinful vauntful vengeful voiceful wasteful watchful weariful worthful wrackful wrathful wreckful wrongful wrothful youthful

9 letters 52

barrelful basketful beautiful bottleful bountiful bucketful caterwaul chanceful changeful closetful deceitful dipperful drawerful effortful flavorful flowerful forgetful frightful gardenful harborful healthful masterful plaintful platesful plentiful pocketful prayerful proconsul regardful regretful remindful reposeful resentful resultful scoopsful shovelful sorrowful spleenful spoonsful stenchful stressful tablesful teacupful thrustful trunksful undutiful unhelpful unhopeful unmindful unrestful untactful wonderful

10 letters 36

barrelsful basketsful bucketsful delightful despiteful disdainful disgustful dropperful insightful meaningful neglectful pitcherful platterful pocketsful presageful purposeful remorseful respectful revengeful satchelful shovelsful sprightful successful teacupsful thimbleful thoughtful tumblerful uneventful unfaithful unfruitful ungraceful ungrateful unmerciful unskillful untruthful worshipful

11 letters 18

conflictful disgraceful distasteful distressful distrustful droppersful mistrustful overcareful pitchersful plattersful prestigeful reproachful resourceful satchelsful suspenseful teaspoonful unbeautiful unhealthful

12 letters 7

characterful disregardful foresightful teaspoonsful ultracareful unremorseful unsuccessful

13 letters 5

disrespectful nonmeaningful superpowerful tablespoonful ultrapowerful

14 letters 2

forethoughtful tablespoonsful

15 letters 1

dessertspoonful

16 letters 1

dessertspoonsful

Using these words

To find words ending in UL from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with UL in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???UL in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.

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