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7-letter words with U as the 6th letter

A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when U is fixed in the 6th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: acajous, acerous, acetous.

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607 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
acajous73
acerous73
acetous73
acinous73
aculeus73
adipous73
aeneous72
agamous73
agendum73
alfaqui73
alodium73
alumnus73
alyssum73
amadous73
amateur73
amorous73
angelus73
annulus73
antibug73
antifur73
antigun73
antique72
anurous73
anxious72
apercus73
apodous73
applaud72
aqueous72
arbutus73
arcanum73
arduous72
arenous73
armsful72
autobus73
azygous73
backout72
baculum73
bagsful72
bahadur73
bailout72
baleful73
baneful73
baroque72
bashful72
bateaux72
bathtub72
bearhug72
becloud72
bejesus73
bescour72
beshout72
bezique72
bilious72
billbug72
blellum72
blowgun72
blowout72
bluegum72
boatful72
boletus73
bookful72
boubous72
bowlful72
boxhaul72
breakup72
brimful72
brumous72
brushup72
brusque71
buildup72
bulbous72
bullous72
bureaus72
bureaux72
burgout72
burnous72
burnout72
cachous72
cacique72
cadmium72
caesium72
caestus72
cageful73
cajaput73
cajeput73
cajuput73
calamus73
calcium72
callous72
cambium72
candour72
cansful72
canthus72
caracul73
careful73
carious72
carolus73
caseous72
catchup72
cazique72
centaur72
centrum72
chabouk72
charqui72
checkup72
chetrum72
chibouk72
chillum72
chirrup72
chylous72
chymous72
cirrous72
citrous72
clamour72
cleanup72
clypeus72
coccous72
coconut73
colobus73
colonus73
conatus73
conflux72
congius72
congous72
contour72
cookout72
copihue72
copious72
cormous72
coteaux72
coverup73
coypous72
crackup72
cranium72
crissum72
crittur72
crumbum72
cumulus73
cuprous72
cupsful72
curious72
danseur72
dareful73
decidua73
decorum73
defocus73
defraud72
detinue72
devalue72
devious72
direful73
dishful72
doleful73
doomful72
douceur72
dropout72
dubious72
duteous72
dutiful73
eardrum72
earplug72
easeful73
echinus73
eclogue72
eelpout72
eluvium73
elytrum73
embolus73
emulous73
enamour73
envious72
ephebus73
erratum73
estrous72
euripus73
exergue72
exuvium73
factful72
faitour72
fallout72
famulus73
farceur72
fateful73
fatigue72
fatuous72
fearful72
fermium72
ferrous72
fervour72
fibrous72
firebug73
fistful72
flaneur72
flavour72
floccus72
flubdub72
foldout72
folious72
foregut73
forerun73
forkful72
formful72
fractur72
fractus72
fraenum72
fraktur72
fretful72
friseur72
frustum72
fulcrum72
fulvous72
fumulus73
fungous72
furious72
fuscous72
gagakus73
gainful72
gallium72
gallnut72
gallous72
garigue72
gaseous72
gateaux72
gerenuk73
gibbous72
giddyup72
glamour72
gleeful72
globous72
gluteus72
goldbug72
grampus72
grayout71
grownup72
grugrus72
grumous72
gummous72
habitue72
habitus73
hackbut72
hafnium72
hahnium72
haircut72
halibut73
halitus73
hamulus73
handful72
handgun72
handout72
hangout72
harbour72
harmful72
hateful73
hatsful72
hauteur72
haviour72
heedful72
heinous72
helpful72
hideous72
hideout72
hindgut72
holdout72
holibut73
holmium72
hoodlum72
hopeful73
hotspur72
hugeous72
humdrum72
humerus73
hurtful72
hushful72
hydrous72
icterus73
igneous72
impetus73
impious72
incubus73
ingenue72
ingroup72
iridium73
ischium72
isthmus72
jabirus73
jacobus73
jarsful72
jealous72
jejunum73
jestful72
jodhpur72
jugsful72
jugulum73
kajeput73
karakul73
kashrut72
ketchup72
kingcup72
kistful72
labarum73
ladanum73
ladybug73
landaus72
leprous72
lifeful73
limulus73
linecut73
linocut73
liqueur72
lithium72
locknut72
lockout72
loculus73
lookout72
lovebug73
lungful72
lustful72
lustrum72
luteous72
macaque72
majagua73
malleus72
manitus73
masseur72
matchup72
maximum73
milieus72
milieux72
millrun72
mindful72
minibus73
minimum73
missout72
misteuk72
moanful72
modicum73
modulus73
muonium72
museful73
muumuus72
natrium72
needful72
nervous72
nilgaus72
nimious72
niobium72
niobous72
nitrous72
niveous72
nocuous72
nondrug72
nonplus72
nostrum72
noxious72
nucleus72
oblique72
obloquy73
obsequy73
obvious72
occiput73
ocellus73
ochrous72
octopus73
odorful73
odorous73
oestrum72
oestrus72
omentum73
ominous73
omnibus73
onerous73
opossum73
optimum73
organum73
ormolus73
osculum73
osmious72
osseous72
outhaul72
outpour72
outswum72
overbuy73
overcut73
overdub73
overdue72
overrun73
oversup73
ozonous73
pabulum73
pailful72
painful72
pallium72
pandour72
panicum73
pantoum72
pappous72
papyrus73
parlour72
parlous72
pasteup72
paviour72
pelorus73
perique72
petasus73
petrous72
phallus72
phoebus72
piceous72
pileous72
pinetum73
pipeful73
piragua73
pirogue72
piroque72
piteous72
pitiful73
playful72
plumbum72
pluteus72
polypus73
pomatum73
pompous72
poutful72
precoup72
premium72
priapus72
pronoun72
proteus72
protium72
pullout72
pulpous72
pushful72
pylorus73
quahaug72
quantum72
quietus72
quippus72
rackful72
railbus72
rainout72
rancour72
raucous72
readout72
reargue71
rebegun73
refocus73
regroup72
regulus73
reincur72
reissue71
relique72
reoccur72
reseaus72
reseaux72
residua73
residue72
restful72
retinue72
revalue72
revenue72
rhamnus72
rhenium72
rhodium72
rhombus72
ricinus73
riotous72
rollout72
roomful72
rosebud73
rostrum72
roundup72
rubious72
ruinous72
ruthful72
sackbut72
sackful72
saddhus72
sambhur72
samshus72
sanctum72
sandbur72
sanious72
santour72
sarcous72
sardius72
saviour72
scaleup72
screwup72
scrotum72
scyphus72
sellout72
serious72
shakeup72
shapeup72
shotgun72
shutout72
sickout72
silenus73
siliqua73
silique72
simious72
sinuous72
sistrum72
skellum72
skilful72
skinful72
skookum72
slipout72
slumgum72
smashup72
smeddum72
solanum73
solidus73
songful72
sorghum72
soulful72
speedup72
spinous72
spinout72
spumous72
stackup72
stadium72
standup72
stannum72
startup72
sternum72
stewbum72
stibium72
stickum72
stickup72
stirrup72
stratum72
stratus72
succour72
sulphur72
surplus72
surtout72
swayful72
tactful72
takeout72
talcous72
tambour72
tankful72
tantrum72
tapetum73
tautaug72
tearful72
tedious72
teenful72
teledus73
tenuous72
terbium72
tetanus73
tetotum73
thallus72
thorium72
thruput72
thulium72
thyrsus72
timeous72
timeout72
toilful72
touchup72
trayful72
triduum72
trismus72
tritium72
trivium72
troilus72
tumulus73
tuneful73
turnout72
typhous72
uncinus73
uncloud72
uranium73
uranous73
uredium73
urinous73
vacuous72
various72
vicious72
villous72
viscous72
vomitus73
wailful72
wakeful73
walkout72
wameful73
washout72
washtub72
wickiup72
wickyup72
wideout72
willful72
wipeout72
wishful72
wistful72
without72
woodcut72
workout72
yttrium72
zealous72
zestful72
zincous72
zoarium72
zoecium72

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed U in the 6th 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.