Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to TU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: tubae, tubal, tubas.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| tubae | 5 | 1 | |
| tubal | 5 | 2 | |
| tubas | 5 | 2 | |
| tubby | 5 | 2 | |
| tubed | 5 | 2 | |
| tuber | 5 | 2 | |
| tubes | 5 | 2 | |
| tucks | 5 | 1 | |
| tufas | 5 | 2 | |
| tuffs | 5 | 1 | |
| tufts | 5 | 1 | |
| tufty | 5 | 2 | |
| tules | 5 | 2 | |
| tulip | 5 | 2 | |
| tulle | 5 | 1 | |
| tumid | 5 | 2 | |
| tummy | 5 | 2 | |
| tumor | 5 | 2 | |
| tumps | 5 | 1 | |
| tunas | 5 | 2 | |
| tuned | 5 | 2 | |
| tuner | 5 | 2 | |
| tunes | 5 | 2 | |
| tungs | 5 | 1 | |
| tunic | 5 | 2 | |
| tunny | 5 | 2 | |
| tupik | 5 | 2 | |
| tuque | 5 | 1 | |
| turbo | 5 | 2 | |
| turds | 5 | 1 | |
| turfs | 5 | 1 | |
| turfy | 5 | 2 | |
| turks | 5 | 1 | |
| turns | 5 | 1 | |
| turps | 5 | 1 | |
| tushy | 5 | 2 | |
| tusks | 5 | 1 | |
| tutee | 5 | 1 | |
| tutor | 5 | 2 | |
| tutti | 5 | 2 | |
| tutty | 5 | 2 | |
| tutus | 5 | 2 | |
| tuxes | 5 | 2 | |
| tuyer | 5 | 1 |
Are TU-starting words common?
TU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after TU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.