The Word Bee

Daily word games to challenge your mind

Home · Words · 7-letter words with U as the 3rd letter

7-letter words with U as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 7-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: abubble, abulias, abusers.

Wordle Helper Spelling Bee Helper
1003 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abubble72
abulias73
abusers73
abusing73
abusive73
abuttal73
abutted73
abutter73
aculeus73
acumens73
acutely74
acutest73
adulate73
adultly73
aludels73
alumina74
alumine73
alumins73
alumnae72
alumnus73
alunite73
amulets73
amusers73
amusias73
amusing73
amusive73
anurans73
anurias73
anurous73
aoudads72
aquaria73
aquatic73
aquavit73
aqueous72
aquifer73
aquiver73
arugola74
arugula74
aruspex73
asunder73
avulsed73
avulses73
azurite73
baubees72
baubles72
baulked72
bausond72
bauxite72
blubbed72
blubber72
blucher72
bludger72
bluecap72
bluefin72
bluegum72
blueing71
blueish71
bluejay72
bluffed72
bluffer72
bluffly72
bluings71
bluming72
blunder72
blunged72
blunger72
blunges72
blunted72
blunter72
bluntly72
blurbed72
blurred72
blurted72
blurter72
blushed72
blusher72
blushes72
bluster72
boubous72
bouchee71
boucles72
boudoir72
bouffes72
boughed72
bougies72
boulder72
boulles72
bounced72
bouncer72
bounces72
bounded72
bounden72
bounder72
bouquet72
bourbon72
bourdon72
bournes72
bourree71
bourses72
bousing72
boutons72
bouvier72
brucine72
brucins72
bruised72
bruiser72
bruises72
bruited72
bruiter72
brulots72
brulyie71
brulzie71
brumous72
brunets72
brushed72
brusher72
brushes72
brushup72
brusker72
brusque71
brutely73
brutify73
bruting72
brutish72
brutism72
bruxing72
bruxism72
caudate72
caudles72
cauline72
caulked72
caulker72
causals72
causers72
causeys72
causing72
caustic72
cautery73
caution72
chucked72
chuckle71
chuddah72
chuddar72
chudder72
chuffed72
chuffer72
chugged72
chugger72
chukars72
chukkar72
chukkas72
chukker72
chummed72
chumped72
chunked72
chunter72
churchy72
churned72
churner72
churred72
chuting72
chutist72
chutnee71
chutney72
chutzpa72
clubbed72
clubber72
clubman72
clubmen72
clucked72
clueing71
clumber72
clumped72
clunked72
clunker72
clupeid72
cluster72
clutchy72
clutter72
couched72
coucher72
couches72
cougars72
coughed72
cougher72
couldst71
coulees72
couloir72
coulomb72
coulter72
council72
counsel72
counted72
counter72
country72
couping72
coupled72
coupler72
couples72
couplet72
coupons72
courage72
courant72
courier72
courlan72
coursed72
courser72
courses72
courted72
courter72
courtly72
cousins72
couteau72
couters72
couther72
couthie71
couture72
couvade72
crucial72
crucian72
crucify73
crudded72
crudely73
crudest72
crudity73
crueler72
cruelly72
cruelty72
cruised72
cruiser72
cruises72
cruller72
crumbed72
crumber72
crumble71
crumbly72
crumbum72
crummie71
crumped72
crumpet72
crumple71
crumply72
crunchy72
crunode72
crupper72
crusade72
crusado73
crusets72
crushed72
crusher72
crushes72
crusily73
crustal72
crusted72
cruzado73
daubers72
daubery73
daubier72
daubing72
daunder72
daunted72
daunter72
dauphin72
dauties72
dauting72
deucing72
deutzia72
dhurnas72
dhurrie71
diurnal72
diurons72
doubled72
doubler72
doubles72
doublet72
doubted72
doubter72
doucely73
douceur72
douched72
douches72
doughty72
dourahs72
dourest72
dourine72
dousers72
dousing72
drubbed72
drubber72
drudged72
drudger72
drudges72
drugged72
drugget72
druggie71
druidic72
drumble71
drumlin72
drummed72
drummer72
drunken72
drunker72
duumvir72
educate73
educing73
eductor73
eluants72
eluates73
eluders73
eluding73
eluents72
elusion73
elusive73
elusory74
eluting73
elution73
eluvial73
eluvium73
emulate73
emulous73
enuring73
equable72
equably73
equaled73
equally73
equated73
equates73
equator73
equerry73
equines73
equinox73
equites73
eructed73
erudite73
erupted73
exudate73
exuding73
exulted73
exurban73
exurbia73
exuviae72
exuvial73
exuvium73
faucals72
faucets72
faucial72
faulted72
fauvism72
fauvist72
feudary73
feuding72
feudist72
flubbed72
flubber72
flubdub72
fluency72
flueric72
fluffed72
fluidal72
fluidic72
fluidly72
flukier72
fluking72
fluming72
flummox72
flumped72
flunked72
flunker72
flunkey72
fluoric72
fluorid72
fluorin72
flushed72
flusher72
flushes72
fluster72
fluters72
flutier72
fluting72
flutist72
flutter72
fluvial72
fluxing72
fluxion72
fouette71
foulard72
foulest72
fouling72
founded72
founder72
foundry72
fourgon72
fourths71
frugged72
fruited72
fruiter72
frustum72
gaucher72
gauchos72
gaudery73
gaudier72
gaudies72
gaudily73
gauffer72
gaugers72
gauging72
gauming72
gaunter72
gauntly72
gauntry72
gausses72
gauzier72
gauzily73
glucans72
glucose72
glueing71
gluepot72
glugged72
gluiest71
glummer72
gluteal72
glutens72
gluteus72
glutted72
glutton72
gouache71
gougers72
gouging72
goulash72
gourami73
gourdes72
gourmet72
goutier72
goutily73
grubbed72
grubber72
grudged72
grudger72
grudges72
grueled72
grueler72
gruffed72
gruffer72
gruffly72
grugrus72
grumble71
grumbly72
grummer72
grummet72
grumose72
grumous72
grumped72
grumphy72
grunges72
grunion72
grunted72
grunter72
gruntle71
grushie71
grutten72
gruyere71
hauberk72
haughty72
haulage72
haulers72
haulier72
hauling72
haunted72
haunter72
hausens72
hautboy72
hauteur72
houdahs72
hounded72
hounder72
housels72
housers72
housing72
iguanas73
inulase73
inulins73
inuring73
inurned73
inutile73
jauking72
jaunced72
jaunces72
jaunted72
jauping72
jouking72
jounced72
jounces72
journal72
journey72
journos72
jousted72
jouster72
kauries72
kludges72
klutzes72
knuckle71
knuckly72
knurled72
koumiss72
koumyss72
kouprey72
koussos72
krubuts72
kruller72
lauders72
lauding72
laughed72
laugher72
launces72
launder72
laundry72
laurels72
lauwine72
leucine72
leucins72
leucite72
leucoma73
leukoma73
leukons72
loudens72
loudest72
loudish72
lounged72
lounger72
lounges72
louping72
louring72
lousier72
lousily73
lousing72
louting72
loutish72
louvers72
louvred72
louvres72
maudlin72
maulers72
mauling72
maumets72
maunder72
mouched72
mouches72
mouflon72
mouille71
moujiks72
moulage72
moulded72
moulder72
moulins72
moulted72
moulter72
mounded72
mounted72
mounter72
mourned72
mourner72
mousers72
mousier72
mousily73
mousing72
moussed72
mousses72
mouthed72
mouther72
moutons72
muumuus72
naughts71
naughty72
nauplii72
nauseas72
nautili73
neurine72
neuroid72
neuroma73
neurone72
neurons72
neurula73
neuston72
neuters72
neutral72
neutron72
nougats72
noughts71
noumena73
nourish72
nouveau72
oculars73
oculist73
oeuvres72
opulent73
opuntia73
oquassa73
ovulary74
ovulate73
paucity73
paughty72
paulins72
paunchy72
paupers72
pausers72
pausing72
plucked72
plucker72
plugged72
plugger72
plugola73
plumage72
plumate72
plumbed72
plumber72
plumbic72
plumbum72
plumier72
pluming72
plummet72
plumose72
plumped72
plumpen72
plumper72
plumply72
plumule72
plunder72
plunged72
plunger72
plunges72
plunked72
plunker72
plurals72
plusher72
plushes72
plushly72
plusses72
pluteus72
plutons72
pluvial72
pluvian72
pouched72
pouches72
pouffed72
pouffes72
poulard72
poulter72
poultry72
pounced72
pouncer72
pounces72
poundal72
pounded72
pounder72
pourers72
pouring72
poussie71
pouters72
poutful72
poutier72
pouting72
prudent72
prudery73
prudish72
pruners72
pruning72
prurigo73
prussic72
prutoth72
pyurias72
raucity73
raucous72
raunchy72
reunify73
reunion72
reunite72
reusing72
reutter72
rhubarb72
rhumbas72
roubles72
rouches72
roughed72
roughen72
rougher72
roughly72
rouging72
rouille71
roulade72
rouleau72
rounded72
roundel72
rounder72
roundly72
roundup72
roupier72
roupily73
rouping72
rousers72
rousing72
rousted72
rouster72
routers72
routine72
routing72
saucers72
saucier72
saucily73
saucing72
saugers72
saunter72
saurels72
saurian72
sauries72
sausage72
sauteed72
sautoir72
scudded72
scuffed72
scuffle71
sculked72
sculker72
sculled72
sculler72
sculped72
sculpin72
sculpts71
scumbag72
scumble71
scummed72
scummer72
scunner72
scupper72
scurril72
scutage72
scutate72
scutter72
scuttle71
sfumato73
shucked72
shucker72
shudder72
shuffle71
shunned72
shunner72
shunted72
shunter72
shushed72
shushes72
shuteye71
shuting72
shutoff72
shutout72
shutter72
shuttle71
skulked72
skulker72
skulled72
skunked72
slubbed72
slubber72
sludges72
sluffed72
slugged72
slugger72
sluiced72
sluices72
slumber72
slumgum72
slumism72
slummed72
slummer72
slumped72
slurban72
slurped72
slurred72
slushed72
slushes72
smudged72
smudges72
smugger72
smuggle71
smutchy72
smutted72
snubbed72
snubber72
snuffed72
snuffer72
snuffle71
snuffly72
snugged72
snugger72
snuggle71
souaris72
soubise72
soucars72
soudans72
souffle71
soughed72
soulful72
sounded72
sounder72
soundly72
soupcon72
soupier72
souping72
sourced72
sources72
sourest72
souring72
sourish72
soursop72
sousing72
soutane72
souters72
southed72
souther72
spudded72
spudder72
spumier72
spuming72
spumone72
spumoni73
spumous72
spunked72
spunkie71
spurges72
spurned72
spurner72
spurred72
spurrer72
spurrey72
spurted72
spurtle71
sputnik72
sputter72
squabby72
squalid72
squalls71
squally72
squalor72
squamae71
squared72
squarer72
squares72
squashy72
squatly72
squatty72
squawks71
squeaks71
squeaky72
squeals71
squeeze71
squelch71
squiffy72
squilla72
squills71
squinch71
squinny72
squints71
squinty72
squired72
squires72
squirms71
squirmy72
squirts71
squishy72
squoosh71
stubbed72
stubble71
stubbly72
stuccos72
studded72
studdie71
student72
studied72
studier72
studies72
studios72
stuffed72
stuffer72
stuiver72
stumble71
stummed72
stumped72
stumper72
stunned72
stunner72
stunted72
stupefy73
stupids72
stupors72
stutter72
taunted72
taunter72
taurine72
tautaug72
tautens72
tautest72
tauting72
tautogs72
teughly72
thudded72
thuggee71
thulias72
thulium72
thumbed72
thumped72
thumper72
thunder72
thunked72
toucans72
touched72
toucher72
touches72
touchup72
toughed72
toughen72
tougher72
toughie71
toughly72
toupees72
touraco73
tourers72
touring72
tourism72
tourist72
tourney72
tousing72
tousled72
tousles72
touters72
touting72
touzled72
touzles72
truancy72
truants71
trucing72
trucked72
trucker72
truckle71
trudged72
trudgen72
trudger72
trudges72
trueing71
truffes72
truffle71
truisms71
trumeau72
trumped72
trumpet72
trundle71
trunked72
trunnel72
trussed72
trusser72
trusses72
trusted72
trustee71
truster72
trustor72
tsunami73
ukulele73
ululant73
ululate73
unurged73
unusual73
usually73
usurers73
usuries73
usurped73
usurper73
uvulars73
vaulted72
vaulter72
vaunted72
vaunter72
vauntie71
vouched72
vouchee71
voucher72
vouches72
vouvray72
wauchts71
waughts71
wauking72
wauling72
whumped72
whupped72
wouldst71
wounded72
yaupers72
yauping72
yaupons72
yautias72
yeuking72
younger72
younker72
youpons72
youthen72
zeugmas72
zouaves72

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?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.