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6-letter words with U as the 4th letter

A curated list of 6-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when U is fixed in the 4th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abduce, abduct, abjure.

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558 words

Word	Length	Syllables
abduce	6	2
abduct	6	2
abjure	6	2
ablush	6	2
abound	6	2
abrupt	6	2
absurd	6	2
accuse	6	2
acquit	6	2
actual	6	2
adduce	6	2
adduct	6	2
adjure	6	2
adjust	6	2
adzuki	6	3
aerugo	6	3
agouti	6	3
agouty	6	3
albums	6	2
algums	6	2
allude	6	2
allure	6	2
almuce	6	2
almude	6	2
almuds	6	2
almugs	6	2
ambush	6	2
amount	6	2
amours	6	2
ampule	6	2
ampuls	6	2
ankush	6	2
annual	6	2
annuli	6	3
annuls	6	2
arbute	6	2
argued	6	2
arguer	6	2
argues	6	2
argufy	6	3
armure	6	2
around	6	2
arouse	6	2
assume	6	2
assure	6	2
astute	6	2
attune	6	2
auburn	6	2
aucuba	6	3
augurs	6	2
augury	6	3
august	6	2
aurums	6	2
ausubo	6	3
autumn	6	2
avaunt	6	2
avouch	6	2
babuls	6	2
bacula	6	3
baguet	6	2
beauts	6	1
beauty	6	2
beduin	6	2
bedumb	6	2
begulf	6	2
begums	6	2
beluga	6	3
bemuse	6	2
benumb	6	2
blouse	6	1
blousy	6	2
bohunk	6	2
bosuns	6	2
bututs	6	2
buzuki	6	3
canula	6	3
casual	6	2
cayuse	6	1
cedula	6	3
ceruse	6	2
cesura	6	3
chaunt	6	1
chough	6	1
chouse	6	1
choush	6	1
clause	6	1
clouds	6	1
cloudy	6	2
clough	6	1
clours	6	1
clouts	6	1
cohune	6	2
colugo	6	3
column	6	2
colure	6	2
conure	6	2
copula	6	3
coquet	6	2
crouch	6	1
croupe	6	1
croups	6	1
croupy	6	2
crouse	6	1
cumuli	6	3
cupula	6	3
cupule	6	2
curule	6	2
cutups	6	2
datums	6	2
datura	6	3
debugs	6	2
debunk	6	2
debuts	6	2
decury	6	3
deduce	6	2
deduct	6	2
defund	6	2
defuse	6	2
defuze	6	2
degums	6	2
degust	6	2
delude	6	2
deluge	6	2
deluxe	6	2
demure	6	2
demurs	6	2
denude	6	2
depute	6	2
deputy	6	3
dilute	6	2
diquat	6	2
disuse	6	2
donuts	6	2
drouks	6	1
drouth	6	1
durums	6	2
effuse	6	2
emeute	6	2
endued	6	2
endues	6	2
endure	6	2
enduro	6	3
engulf	6	2
ennuis	6	2
ennuye	6	1
enough	6	2
ensued	6	2
ensues	6	2
ensure	6	2
escudo	6	3
eunuch	6	2
excuse	6	2
exeunt	6	2
exhume	6	2
facula	6	3
famuli	6	3
fanums	6	2
faquir	6	2
fecula	6	3
fecund	6	2
femurs	6	2
ferula	6	3
ferule	6	2
fibula	6	3
figure	6	2
fiques	6	2
fixure	6	2
flaunt	6	1
flauta	6	2
fleury	6	2
flours	6	1
floury	6	2
flouts	6	1
forums	6	2
frauds	6	1
frouzy	6	2
fugued	6	2
fugues	6	2
fumuli	6	3
future	6	2
gamuts	6	2
gazump	6	2
gerund	6	2
getups	6	2
ghauts	6	1
ghouls	6	1
gigues	6	2
glouts	6	1
gomuti	6	3
grouch	6	1
ground	6	1
groups	6	1
grouse	6	1
grouts	6	1
grouty	6	2
halutz	6	2
hamuli	6	3
heaume	6	1
hokums	6	2
illume	6	2
imaums	6	2
imbued	6	2
imbues	6	2
immune	6	2
immure	6	2
impugn	6	2
impure	6	2
impute	6	2
incubi	6	3
incult	6	2
incurs	6	2
incuse	6	2
induce	6	2
induct	6	2
indued	6	2
indues	6	2
indult	6	2
infuse	6	2
ingulf	6	2
inhume	6	2
injure	6	2
injury	6	3
inputs	6	2
inrush	6	2
insult	6	2
insure	6	2
intuit	6	2
inturn	6	2
irrupt	6	2
issued	6	2
issuer	6	2
issues	6	2
jaguar	6	2
jejuna	6	3
jejune	6	2
jesuit	6	2
jocund	6	2
jorums	6	2
jugula	6	3
jugums	6	2
jujube	6	2
kabuki	6	3
kahuna	6	3
kaputt	6	2
khoums	6	1
kiaugh	6	1
knaurs	6	1
knouts	6	1
koruna	6	3
koruny	6	3
krauts	6	1
lacuna	6	3
lacune	6	2
laguna	6	3
lagune	6	2
lanugo	6	3
larums	6	2
layups	6	1
lazuli	6	3
legume	6	2
lehuas	6	2
lemurs	6	2
letups	6	2
ligula	6	3
ligule	6	2
ligure	6	2
likuta	6	3
limuli	6	3
linums	6	2
liquid	6	2
liquor	6	2
lobule	6	2
locule	6	2
loculi	6	3
locums	6	2
locust	6	2
loquat	6	2
lunula	6	3
lunule	6	2
luxury	6	3
macula	6	3
macule	6	2
maduro	6	3
maguey	6	2
makuta	6	3
manual	6	2
manure	6	2
maquis	6	2
mature	6	2
mazuma	6	3
medusa	6	3
meoued	6	1
metump	6	2
mezuza	6	3
miauls	6	1
minuet	6	2
minute	6	2
misuse	6	2
mixups	6	2
module	6	2
moduli	6	3
modulo	6	3
moguls	6	2
mohurs	6	2
morula	6	3
mutual	6	2
mutuel	6	2
mutule	6	2
nature	6	2
nebula	6	3
nebule	6	2
nebuly	6	3
nodule	6	2
nonuse	6	2
oakums	6	2
obtund	6	2
obtuse	6	2
occult	6	2
occupy	6	3
occurs	6	2
odeums	6	2
odiums	6	2
odours	6	2
oleums	6	2
onrush	6	2
opiums	6	2
oppugn	6	2
ordure	6	2
oscula	6	3
oscule	6	2
osmund	6	2
papula	6	3
papule	6	2
parura	6	3
parure	6	2
penult	6	2
penury	6	3
peruke	6	2
peruse	6	2
piculs	6	2
pilule	6	2
pinups	6	2
piqued	6	2
piques	6	2
piquet	6	2
pleura	6	2
plough	6	1
pneuma	6	2
pseudo	6	2
pseuds	6	1
queued	6	1
queuer	6	1
queues	6	1
qurush	6	2
radula	6	3
ranula	6	3
rasure	6	2
rebuff	6	2
rebuke	6	2
rebury	6	3
rebuts	6	2
rebuys	6	2
recurs	6	2
recuse	6	2
recuts	6	2
redubs	6	2
reduce	6	2
refuel	6	2
refuge	6	2
refund	6	2
refuse	6	2
refute	6	2
reguli	6	3
rehung	6	2
reluct	6	2
relume	6	2
remuda	6	3
repugn	6	2
repump	6	2
repute	6	2
requin	6	2
reruns	6	2
result	6	2
resume	6	2
retune	6	2
return	6	2
retuse	6	2
revues	6	2
rheums	6	1
rheumy	6	2
ritual	6	2
robust	6	2
rogued	6	2
rogues	6	2
roques	6	2
roquet	6	2
rotund	6	2
saluki	6	3
salute	6	2
scaups	6	1
scaurs	6	1
schuit	6	1
schuln	6	1
schuss	6	1
scours	6	1
scouse	6	1
scouth	6	1
scouts	6	1
scrubs	6	1
scruff	6	1
scrums	6	1
sebums	6	2
secund	6	2
secure	6	2
seduce	6	2
sedums	6	2
segued	6	2
segues	6	2
sequel	6	2
sequin	6	2
serums	6	2
setups	6	2
sexual	6	2
shaugh	6	1
shauls	6	1
sheuch	6	1
sheugh	6	1
shlump	6	1
shmuck	6	1
should	6	1
shouts	6	1
shrubs	6	1
shrugs	6	1
shrunk	6	1
sieurs	6	1
sirups	6	2
sirupy	6	3
situps	6	2
sleuth	6	1
slouch	6	1
slough	6	1
snouts	6	1
snouty	6	2
solums	6	2
solute	6	2
spouse	6	1
spouts	6	1
spruce	6	1
sprucy	6	2
sprues	6	1
sprugs	6	1
sprung	6	1
squush	6	1
stound	6	1
stoups	6	1
stoure	6	1
stours	6	1
stoury	6	2
stouts	6	1
struck	6	1
struma	6	2
strums	6	1
strung	6	1
strunt	6	1
struts	6	1
suburb	6	2
sunups	6	2
suture	6	2
swound	6	1
swouns	6	1
synura	6	3
syrups	6	2
syrupy	6	3
tabued	6	2
tabuli	6	3
tabuns	6	2
taluka	6	3
taluks	6	2
tanuki	6	3
teguas	6	2
tenues	6	2
tenuis	6	2
tenure	6	2
tenuti	6	3
tenuto	6	3
thoued	6	1
though	6	1
thrums	6	1
thrush	6	1
thrust	6	1
togues	6	2
toluic	6	2
toluid	6	2
toluol	6	2
toluyl	6	2
toques	6	2
toquet	6	2
torula	6	3
trauma	6	2
triune	6	1
trough	6	1
troupe	6	1
trouts	6	1
trouty	6	2
tubule	6	2
tumuli	6	3
tumult	6	2
tuques	6	2
unbusy	6	3
uncuff	6	2
uncurb	6	2
uncurl	6	2
uncute	6	2
unduly	6	3
unfurl	6	2
ungual	6	2
ungues	6	2
unguis	6	2
ungula	6	3
unhung	6	2
unhurt	6	2
unhusk	6	2
unjust	6	2
unpure	6	2
unruly	6	3
unsung	6	2
unsunk	6	2
unsure	6	2
untuck	6	2
untune	6	2
upcurl	6	2
uprush	6	2
upturn	6	2
usques	6	2
vacuum	6	2
vaguer	6	2
valued	6	2
valuer	6	2
values	6	2
valuta	6	3
velure	6	2
venues	6	2
venule	6	2
vicuna	6	3
visual	6	2
voduns	6	2
vogued	6	2
voguer	6	2
vogues	6	2
volume	6	2
volute	6	2
vrouws	6	1
whaups	6	1
yakuza	6	3
yamuns	6	2
yogurt	6	2
zonula	6	3
zonule	6	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed U in the 4th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping U locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.