Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to FU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: fubsy, fucus, fudge.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| fubsy | 5 | 2 | |
| fucus | 5 | 2 | |
| fudge | 5 | 1 | |
| fuels | 5 | 1 | |
| fugal | 5 | 2 | |
| fuggy | 5 | 2 | |
| fugio | 5 | 2 | |
| fugle | 5 | 1 | |
| fugue | 5 | 1 | |
| fugus | 5 | 2 | |
| fujis | 5 | 2 | |
| fulls | 5 | 1 | |
| fully | 5 | 2 | |
| fumed | 5 | 2 | |
| fumer | 5 | 2 | |
| fumes | 5 | 2 | |
| fumet | 5 | 2 | |
| fundi | 5 | 2 | |
| funds | 5 | 1 | |
| fungi | 5 | 2 | |
| fungo | 5 | 2 | |
| funks | 5 | 1 | |
| funky | 5 | 2 | |
| funny | 5 | 2 | |
| furan | 5 | 2 | |
| furls | 5 | 1 | |
| furor | 5 | 2 | |
| furry | 5 | 2 | |
| furze | 5 | 1 | |
| furzy | 5 | 2 | |
| fused | 5 | 2 | |
| fusee | 5 | 1 | |
| fusel | 5 | 2 | |
| fuses | 5 | 2 | |
| fusil | 5 | 2 | |
| fussy | 5 | 2 | |
| fusty | 5 | 2 | |
| futon | 5 | 2 | |
| fuzed | 5 | 2 | |
| fuzee | 5 | 1 | |
| fuzes | 5 | 2 | |
| fuzil | 5 | 2 | |
| fuzzy | 5 | 2 |
Are FU-starting words common?
FU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after FU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.