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10-letter words with U as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when U is fixed in the 3rd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abundances, abundantly, adulations.

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709 words

Word	Length	Syllables
abundances	10	4
abundantly	10	4
adulations	10	4
adulterant	10	4
adulterate	10	4
adulterers	10	4
adulteress	10	4
adulteries	10	4
adulterine	10	4
adulterous	10	4
adulthoods	10	3
adumbrated	10	4
adumbrates	10	4
aluminates	10	5
aluminiums	10	4
aluminized	10	5
aluminizes	10	5
amusements	10	4
aquamarine	10	4
aquaplaned	10	4
aquaplaner	10	4
aquaplanes	10	4
aquarelles	10	4
aquatinted	10	4
aquatinter	10	4
aquiferous	10	4
aquilegias	10	4
aquilinity	10	5
baudronses	10	3
blubbering	10	3
bludgeoned	10	3
bluebeards	10	2
bluebonnet	10	3
bluebottle	10	2
bluefishes	10	3
bluejacket	10	3
bluenesses	10	3
bluepoints	10	2
blueprints	10	2
blueshifts	10	2
bluestones	10	3
bluetongue	10	2
bluishness	10	2
blunderers	10	3
blundering	10	3
blurriness	10	3
blurringly	10	3
blushingly	10	3
blusterers	10	3
blustering	10	3
blusterous	10	3
boulevards	10	3
bouncingly	10	3
boundaries	10	3
bounderish	10	3
bourbonism	10	3
bourgeoise	10	2
bourgeoned	10	3
brummagems	10	3
brushbacks	10	2
brushlands	10	2
brushwoods	10	2
brushworks	10	2
brusquerie	10	2
brutalised	10	4
brutalises	10	4
brutalized	10	4
brutalizes	10	4
brutifying	10	3
caucussing	10	3
causalgias	10	3
causations	10	3
causatives	10	4
causewayed	10	3
causticity	10	4
cauterized	10	4
cauterizes	10	4
cautionary	10	4
cautioning	10	3
cautiously	10	3
chubbiness	10	3
chuckholes	10	3
chuckwalla	10	3
chumminess	10	3
chuntering	10	3
churchgoer	10	2
churchiest	10	2
churchings	10	2
churchless	10	2
churchlier	10	2
churchyard	10	2
churlishly	10	3
clubbiness	10	3
clubfooted	10	3
clubhauled	10	3
clubhouses	10	3
clumsiness	10	3
clustering	10	3
cluttering	10	3
coulometer	10	4
coulometry	10	4
councillor	10	3
councilman	10	3
councilmen	10	3
councilors	10	3
counselees	10	3
counseling	10	3
counselled	10	3
counsellor	10	3
counselors	10	3
countdowns	10	2
counteract	10	3
counterbid	10	3
countercry	10	3
countering	10	3
counterion	10	3
counterman	10	3
countermen	10	3
counterspy	10	3
countersue	10	2
countertop	10	3
countesses	10	3
countryish	10	2
countryman	10	3
countrymen	10	3
couplement	10	3
couponings	10	3
courageous	10	3
courantoes	10	3
courgettes	10	3
courseware	10	3
courtesans	10	3
courtesied	10	3
courtesies	10	3
courthouse	10	2
courtliest	10	2
courtrooms	10	2
courtships	10	2
courtsides	10	3
courtyards	10	2
couscouses	10	3
cousinages	10	4
cousinhood	10	3
cousinries	10	3
cousinship	10	3
couturiere	10	3
couturiers	10	3
crucifixes	10	4
cruciforms	10	3
crucifying	10	3
crumbliest	10	2
crumblings	10	2
crumminess	10	3
crumpliest	10	2
crunchable	10	2
crunchiest	10	2
crushingly	10	3
crushproof	10	2
crustacean	10	3
crustiness	10	3
daundering	10	3
daunomycin	10	4
dauntingly	10	3
deuterated	10	4
deuterates	10	4
deuteriums	10	3
deutoplasm	10	3
doubleness	10	3
doubletons	10	3
doubtfully	10	3
doubtingly	10	3
doughfaces	10	3
doughtiest	10	2
dournesses	10	3
drudgeries	10	3
drudgingly	10	3
drugmakers	10	3
drugstores	10	3
druidesses	10	3
drumbeater	10	3
drumfishes	10	3
drumsticks	10	2
drupaceous	10	3
duumvirate	10	3
ebullience	10	3
ebulliency	10	4
ebullition	10	4
ecumenical	10	5
ecumenisms	10	4
ecumenists	10	4
educations	10	4
edulcorate	10	4
elucidated	10	5
elucidates	10	5
elucidator	10	5
elucubrate	10	4
elutriated	10	4
elutriates	10	4
elutriator	10	4
eluviating	10	4
eluviation	10	4
emulations	10	4
emulsified	10	4
emulsifier	10	4
emulsifies	10	4
emulsoidal	10	4
enucleated	10	4
enucleates	10	4
enumerable	10	4
enumerated	10	5
enumerates	10	5
enumerator	10	5
enunciable	10	3
enunciated	10	4
enunciates	10	4
enunciator	10	4
enuresises	10	5
equability	10	5
equalisers	10	4
equalising	10	4
equalities	10	4
equalizers	10	4
equalizing	10	4
equanimity	10	5
equational	10	4
equatorial	10	4
equestrian	10	3
equilibria	10	4
equinities	10	4
equipments	10	3
equipoised	10	4
equipoises	10	4
equisetums	10	4
equitation	10	4
equivalent	10	4
equivocate	10	4
equivoques	10	4
eructating	10	4
eructation	10	4
eruditions	10	4
eruptively	10	5
esuriences	10	4
esuriently	10	4
exuberance	10	4
exuberated	10	5
exuberates	10	5
exudations	10	4
exultances	10	4
exultantly	10	4
exultation	10	4
exultingly	10	4
exurbanite	10	4
exuviating	10	4
exuviation	10	4
faultiness	10	3
feudalisms	10	3
feudalists	10	3
feudalized	10	4
feudalizes	10	4
feuilleton	10	3
fluctuated	10	3
fluctuates	10	3
fluffiness	10	3
flugelhorn	10	3
fluidising	10	3
fluidities	10	3
fluidizers	10	3
fluidizing	10	3
flummeries	10	3
flummoxing	10	3
fluoresced	10	3
fluorescer	10	3
fluoresces	10	3
fluoridate	10	3
fluorinate	10	3
fluorspars	10	2
flustering	10	3
flutterers	10	3
fluttering	10	3
fluviatile	10	3
foulbroods	10	2
foulnesses	10	3
foundation	10	3
foundering	10	3
foundlings	10	2
fountained	10	3
fourplexes	10	3
fourragere	10	3
foursquare	10	2
fourteener	10	3
fourteenth	10	2
fructified	10	3
fructifies	10	3
frugivores	10	4
fruitarian	10	3
fruitcakes	10	3
fruiterers	10	3
fruitfully	10	3
fruitiness	10	3
fruitwoods	10	2
frumenties	10	3
frustrated	10	3
frustrates	10	3
frutescent	10	3
gaucheness	10	3
gaucheries	10	3
gauffering	10	3
gauntleted	10	3
gluconates	10	4
glucosides	10	4
glucosidic	10	4
glumnesses	10	3
glutamates	10	4
glutamines	10	4
gluttonies	10	3
gluttonous	10	3
grubbiness	10	3
grubstaked	10	3
grubstaker	10	3
grubstakes	10	3
grudgingly	10	3
gruelingly	10	3
gruellings	10	2
gruesomely	10	4
gruesomest	10	3
grumpiness	10	3
haughtiest	10	2
hauntingly	10	3
hausfrauen	10	2
haustellum	10	3
haustorial	10	3
haustorium	10	3
heulandite	10	3
heuristics	10	3
houseboats	10	3
housebound	10	3
housebreak	10	3
housebroke	10	3
housecarls	10	3
houseclean	10	3
housecoats	10	3
housedress	10	3
houseflies	10	3
housefront	10	3
houseguest	10	3
households	10	3
housekeeps	10	3
houseleeks	10	3
houselling	10	3
housemaids	10	3
housemates	10	4
houseplant	10	3
houserooms	10	3
housewares	10	4
housewifey	10	4
housewives	10	4
houseworks	10	3
ibuprofens	10	4
iguanodons	10	4
inunctions	10	3
inundating	10	4
inundation	10	4
inundators	10	4
inundatory	10	5
inurements	10	4
jaundicing	10	3
jauntiness	10	3
journalese	10	3
journalism	10	3
journalist	10	3
journalize	10	3
journeyers	10	2
journeying	10	2
journeyman	10	3
journeymen	10	3
klutziness	10	3
knuckliest	10	2
krummhorns	10	2
laudations	10	3
laughingly	10	3
launchpads	10	2
launderers	10	3
laundering	10	3
laundrette	10	2
laundryman	10	3
laundrymen	10	3
laureating	10	3
laureation	10	3
laurelling	10	3
leucocidin	10	4
leucoplast	10	3
leukaemias	10	3
leukocytes	10	4
leukocytic	10	4
leukopenia	10	4
leukopenic	10	4
leukorrhea	10	3
loudmouths	10	2
loudnesses	10	3
loungewear	10	3
louseworts	10	3
maulsticks	10	2
maumetries	10	3
maunderers	10	3
maundering	10	3
mausoleums	10	3
mouldering	10	3
mountebank	10	3
mournfully	10	3
mourningly	10	3
mousetraps	10	3
mousseline	10	3
moustaches	10	3
moustachio	10	3
mouthparts	10	2
mouthpiece	10	2
naughtiest	10	2
naumachiae	10	2
naumachias	10	3
naumachies	10	3
nauseating	10	3
nauseously	10	3
nautically	10	4
nautiloids	10	3
nautiluses	10	4
neuralgias	10	3
neurilemma	10	4
neuritides	10	4
neuritises	10	4
neurogenic	10	4
neuroglial	10	3
neuroglias	10	3
neurohumor	10	4
neurologic	10	4
neuropathy	10	4
neurospora	10	4
neurotoxic	10	4
neurotoxin	10	4
neutralise	10	3
neutralism	10	3
neutralist	10	3
neutrality	10	4
neutralize	10	3
neutrophil	10	3
nourishers	10	3
nourishing	10	3
ocularists	10	4
oculomotor	10	5
opulencies	10	4
ovulations	10	4
paulownias	10	3
paunchiest	10	2
pauperisms	10	3
pauperized	10	4
pauperizes	10	4
paupiettes	10	3
pluckiness	10	3
pluguglies	10	3
plumberies	10	3
plummeting	10	3
plumpening	10	3
plunderers	10	3
plundering	10	3
plunderous	10	3
pluperfect	10	3
pluralisms	10	3
pluralists	10	3
pluralized	10	4
pluralizes	10	4
plushiness	10	3
plutocracy	10	4
plutocrats	10	3
plutoniums	10	3
poulterers	10	3
poulticing	10	3
poultryman	10	3
poultrymen	10	3
pourboires	10	3
pourparler	10	3
pourpoints	10	2
poussetted	10	3
poussettes	10	3
prudential	10	3
pruriences	10	3
pruriently	10	3
prurituses	10	4
raunchiest	10	2
rauwolfias	10	3
reunifying	10	3
reunionist	10	3
reutilized	10	4
reutilizes	10	4
reuttering	10	3
roughcasts	10	2
roughdried	10	2
roughdries	10	2
roughening	10	3
roughhewed	10	3
roughhouse	10	2
roughnecks	10	2
roughrider	10	3
rouletting	10	3
roundabout	10	3
roundelays	10	3
roundhouse	10	2
roundtable	10	2
roundwoods	10	2
roundworms	10	2
rouseabout	10	3
rousements	10	3
roustabout	10	3
routinized	10	4
routinizes	10	4
sauceboats	10	3
sauceboxes	10	4
saucerlike	10	3
sauerkraut	10	2
saunterers	10	3
sauntering	10	3
sculleries	10	3
sculptress	10	2
sculptural	10	3
sculptured	10	3
sculptures	10	3
scungillis	10	3
scunnering	10	3
scuppering	10	3
scurrility	10	4
scurrilous	10	3
scurviness	10	3
scutcheons	10	2
scutellate	10	3
scuttering	10	3
shuddering	10	3
shunpikers	10	3
shunpiking	10	3
shutterbug	10	3
shuttering	10	3
slubbering	10	3
sluggardly	10	3
sluggishly	10	3
sluiceways	10	3
slumberers	10	3
slumbering	10	3
slumberous	10	3
slungshots	10	2
slushiness	10	3
smudginess	10	3
smugnesses	10	3
smutchiest	10	2
smuttiness	10	3
snubbiness	10	3
snubnesses	10	3
snuffboxes	10	3
snuffliest	10	2
snuggeries	10	3
snugnesses	10	3
soubrettes	10	3
soubriquet	10	3
soullessly	10	3
soundalike	10	3
soundboard	10	2
soundboxes	10	3
soundingly	10	3
soundproof	10	2
soundstage	10	2
soundtrack	10	2
soupspoons	10	2
sourcebook	10	3
sourceless	10	3
sourdoughs	10	2
sournesses	10	3
sourpusses	10	3
sousaphone	10	3
southbound	10	2
southeasts	10	2
southerner	10	3
southlands	10	2
southwards	10	2
southwests	10	2
souvlakias	10	3
spunbonded	10	3
spunkiness	10	3
spurgalled	10	3
spuriously	10	3
sputterers	10	3
sputtering	10	3
squabbiest	10	2
squabblers	10	2
squabbling	10	2
squadroned	10	3
squalidest	10	3
squalliest	10	2
squamation	10	3
squamosals	10	3
squamulose	10	3
squandered	10	3
squanderer	10	3
squareness	10	3
squarishly	10	3
squashiest	10	2
squattered	10	3
squattiest	10	2
squawroots	10	2
squeakiest	10	2
squeezable	10	2
squelchers	10	2
squelchier	10	2
squelching	10	2
squeteague	10	2
squiffiest	10	2
squigglier	10	2
squiggling	10	2
squinching	10	2
squinniest	10	2
squinnying	10	2
squintiest	10	2
squirarchy	10	3
squirmiest	10	2
squirreled	10	3
squirrelly	10	3
squishiest	10	2
squooshier	10	2
squooshing	10	2
stubbliest	10	2
stubborner	10	3
stubbornly	10	3
stuccowork	10	3
studfishes	10	3
studhorses	10	3
studiously	10	3
stuffiness	10	3
stultified	10	3
stultifies	10	3
stumblebum	10	3
stunningly	10	3
stuntwoman	10	3
stuntwomen	10	3
stupefying	10	3
stupendous	10	3
stupidness	10	3
sturdiness	10	3
stutterers	10	3
stuttering	10	3
tauntingly	10	3
tautnesses	10	3
tautomeric	10	4
teutonized	10	4
teutonizes	10	4
thuggeries	10	3
thumbholes	10	3
thumbnails	10	2
thumbprint	10	2
thumbscrew	10	2
thumbtacks	10	2
thumbwheel	10	2
thunderers	10	3
thundering	10	3
thunderous	10	3
touchbacks	10	2
touchdowns	10	2
touchholes	10	3
touchiness	10	3
touchingly	10	3
touchlines	10	3
touchmarks	10	2
touchstone	10	2
touchwoods	10	2
toughening	10	3
tourbillon	10	3
tourmaline	10	3
tournament	10	3
tourneying	10	2
tourniquet	10	3
truantries	10	2
trucklines	10	3
truckloads	10	2
truculence	10	3
truculency	10	4
truenesses	10	3
trumperies	10	3
trumpeters	10	3
trumpeting	10	3
truncating	10	3
truncation	10	3
truncheons	10	2
trusteeing	10	2
trustfully	10	3
trustiness	10	3
trustingly	10	3
truthfully	10	3
ululations	10	4
unutilized	10	5
usuriously	10	4
usurpation	10	4
uvulitises	10	5
vaudeville	10	3
vaultingly	10	3
vauntingly	10	3
vouchering	10	3
vouchsafed	10	3
vouchsafes	10	3
youngberry	10	3
younglings	10	2
youngsters	10	2
yourselves	10	3
youthening	10	3
youthfully	10	3
youthquake	10	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed U in the 3rd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping U locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
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