Words Starting With UR
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224 of the 172,434 ENABLE words shown on this site are words that start with UR (about 0.13%). Lengths range from 3 letters (URB, URD and URN) to 14 (URBANISTICALLY and UREDINIOSPORES). Using commonly used tile values, URBANIZATIONS (24 points) scores the most. Words with no repeated letter: 84. Different games use different dictionaries, so check your game's rules before relying on a word.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 224 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.13% |
| Longest | URBANISTICALLY and UREDINIOSPORES (14 letters) |
| Shortest | URB, URD and URN (3 letters) |
| Highest base score (common values) | URBANIZATIONS, 24 |
| No repeated letters | 84 |
Most common next letter after UR
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| E | 47 |
| A | 40 |
| B | 35 |
| I | 31 |
| O | 31 |
Patterns in this list
- None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
- 29 still form a word when the leading
URis removed, for exampleURARE,URARES,URATE,URATESandURBAN→ARE,ARES,ATE,ATESandBAN. - The most common endings here are
-ES(41),-IC(17),-AL(12). - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 4, found in 74 of these words.
- The average length is 8.0 letters.
- After UR, the letter
Ecomes next most often (47 words).
All UR- words
3 letters 3
urb urd urn
4 letters 8
urbs urds urea urge uric urns ursa urus
5 letters 17
uraei urare urari urase urate urban urbia ureal ureas uredo ureic urged urger urges urial urine ursae
6 letters 31
uracil uraeus urania uranic uranyl urares uraris urases urates uratic urbane urbias urchin urease uredia uredos ureide uremia uremic ureter uretic urgent urgers urging urials urinal urines uropod ursine urtext uruses
7 letters 34
uracils uraemia uraemic uralite uranias uranide uranism uranite uranium uranous uranyls urbaner urchins ureases uredial uredium ureides uremias ureters urethan urethra urgency uridine urinals urinary urinate urinose urinous urnlike urodele urolith urology uropods urtexts
8 letters 45
uraemias uraeuses uralites uralitic uranides uranisms uranites uranitic uraniums uranylic urbanely urbanest urbanise urbanism urbanist urbanite urbanity urbanize uredinia ureteral ureteric urethane urethans urethrae urethral urethras urgently urgingly uridines urinated urinates urinemia urinemic urochord urodeles uroliths urologic uropodal uropygia uroscopy urostyle ursiform urticant urticate urushiol
9 letters 30
uraninite urbanised urbanises urbanisms urbanists urbanites urbanized urbanizes urceolate uredinial uredinium ureotelic urethanes urgencies urinaries urinating urination urinemias urochords urochrome urokinase urologies urologist uropygium urostyles urticants urticaria urticated urticates urushiols
10 letters 27
uraninites urbanising urbanistic urbanities urbanizing urbanology uredospore ureotelism urethrites urethritis uricosuric uricotelic urinalyses urinalysis urinations urinometer urochromes urogenital urokinases urological urologists uropygiums uroscopies urticarial urticarias urticating urtication
11 letters 8
uranography urediospore uredospores ureotelisms uricotelism urinometers urochordate urtications
12 letters 13
urbanisation urbanization urbanologies urbanologist urediospores urethritides urethritises urethroscope uricotelisms urinogenital urochordates urolithiases urolithiasis
13 letters 6
uranographies urbanisations urbanizations urbanologists urediniospore urethroscopes
14 letters 2
urbanistically urediniospores
Using these words
To find words that start with UR using only your letters, open the Word Unscrambler, enter your letters and type UR in Starts with. For a known pattern, the Crossword Solver accepts UR???-style patterns. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.