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8-letter words with U as the 4th letter

A curated list of 8-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: abducens, abducent, abducing.

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1023 words

Word	Length	Syllables
abducens	8	3
abducent	8	3
abducing	8	3
abducted	8	3
abductor	8	3
abjurers	8	3
abjuring	8	3
abluents	8	2
ablution	8	3
aboulias	8	3
abounded	8	3
abrupter	8	3
abruptly	8	3
absurder	8	3
absurdly	8	3
acaudate	8	3
acauline	8	3
acaulose	8	3
acaulous	8	3
accuracy	8	4
accurate	8	3
accursed	8	3
accusals	8	3
accusant	8	3
accusers	8	3
accusing	8	3
accustom	8	3
acoustic	8	3
acquaint	8	2
acquests	8	2
acquired	8	3
acquirer	8	3
acquires	8	3
actually	8	3
actuated	8	3
actuates	8	3
actuator	8	3
adducent	8	3
adducers	8	3
adducing	8	3
adducted	8	3
adductor	8	3
adjudged	8	3
adjudges	8	3
adjuncts	8	2
adjurers	8	3
adjuring	8	3
adjurors	8	3
adjusted	8	3
adjuster	8	3
adjustor	8	3
adjutant	8	3
adjuvant	8	3
aequorin	8	3
affusion	8	3
aflutter	8	3
agouties	8	3
aiguille	8	2
albumens	8	3
albumins	8	3
albumose	8	3
alburnum	8	3
aleurone	8	3
aleurons	8	3
alluding	8	3
allurers	8	3
alluring	8	3
allusion	8	3
allusive	8	3
alluvial	8	3
alluvion	8	3
alluvium	8	3
ambulant	8	3
ambulate	8	3
ambushed	8	3
ambusher	8	3
ambushes	8	3
amounted	8	3
ampullae	8	2
ampullar	8	3
amputate	8	3
amputees	8	3
aneurins	8	3
aneurism	8	3
aneurysm	8	3
angulate	8	3
angulose	8	3
angulous	8	3
ankushes	8	3
annually	8	3
annulate	8	3
annulets	8	3
annulled	8	3
annulose	8	3
appulses	8	3
arbuscle	8	2
arbutean	8	3
arcuated	8	3
arguable	8	2
arguably	8	3
argufied	8	3
argufier	8	3
argufies	8	3
argument	8	3
arousals	8	3
arousers	8	3
arousing	8	3
arquebus	8	3
assuaged	8	3
assuages	8	3
assumers	8	3
assuming	8	3
assureds	8	3
assurers	8	3
assuring	8	3
assurors	8	3
astutely	8	4
attuning	8	3
augurers	8	3
auguries	8	3
auguring	8	3
auguster	8	3
augustly	8	3
autumnal	8	3
autunite	8	3
avouched	8	3
avoucher	8	3
avouches	8	3
awfuller	8	3
babushka	8	3
baculine	8	3
baculums	8	3
baguette	8	2
baluster	8	3
beaucoup	8	2
beauties	8	2
beautify	8	3
becudgel	8	3
becursed	8	3
becurses	8	3
bedumbed	8	3
bedunced	8	3
bedunces	8	3
befuddle	8	2
beguiled	8	3
beguiler	8	3
beguiles	8	3
beguines	8	3
begulfed	8	3
bejumble	8	2
bemuddle	8	2
bemurmur	8	3
bemusing	8	3
bemuzzle	8	2
benumbed	8	3
bequeath	8	2
bequests	8	2
bibulous	8	3
bicuspid	8	3
bijugate	8	3
bijugous	8	3
bitumens	8	3
blauboks	8	2
blousier	8	2
blousily	8	3
blousing	8	2
blousons	8	2
botulins	8	3
botulism	8	3
braunite	8	2
brougham	8	2
brouhaha	8	3
busulfan	8	3
caducean	8	3
caduceus	8	3
caducity	8	4
caducous	8	3
cajuputs	8	3
calumets	8	3
calutron	8	3
canulate	8	3
capuched	8	3
capuches	8	3
capuchin	8	3
caruncle	8	2
casually	8	3
casualty	8	3
casuists	8	2
cerulean	8	3
cerumens	8	3
cerusite	8	3
chaufers	8	2
chauffer	8	2
chaunted	8	2
chaunter	8	2
chausses	8	2
chousers	8	2
choushes	8	2
chousing	8	2
claughts	8	1
claustra	8	2
cloudier	8	2
cloudily	8	3
clouding	8	2
cloudlet	8	2
clouring	8	2
clouters	8	2
clouting	8	2
coauthor	8	2
colubrid	8	3
columbic	8	3
columels	8	3
columnal	8	3
columnar	8	3
columned	8	3
copulate	8	3
copurify	8	4
coquetry	8	3
coquette	8	2
coquille	8	2
coquinas	8	3
coquitos	8	3
corulers	8	3
corundum	8	3
crouched	8	2
crouches	8	2
croupier	8	2
croupily	8	3
croupous	8	2
crousely	8	3
croutons	8	2
cucumber	8	3
cucurbit	8	3
cumulate	8	3
cumulous	8	3
cupulate	8	3
debugged	8	3
debugger	8	3
debunked	8	3
debunker	8	3
debutant	8	3
debuting	8	3
decupled	8	3
decuples	8	3
decuries	8	3
decurion	8	3
decurved	8	3
decurves	8	3
deducing	8	3
deducted	8	3
defunded	8	3
defusing	8	3
defuzing	8	3
degummed	8	3
degusted	8	3
deluders	8	3
deluding	8	3
deluging	8	3
delusion	8	3
delusive	8	3
delusory	8	4
deluster	8	3
demurely	8	4
demurest	8	3
demurral	8	3
demurred	8	3
demurrer	8	3
denudate	8	3
denuders	8	3
denuding	8	3
depurate	8	3
deputies	8	3
deputing	8	3
deputize	8	3
desugars	8	3
desulfur	8	3
dhourras	8	2
diluents	8	2
diluters	8	3
diluting	8	3
dilution	8	3
dilutive	8	3
dilutors	8	3
diluvial	8	3
diluvian	8	3
diluvion	8	3
diluvium	8	3
disulfid	8	3
disunion	8	3
disunite	8	3
disunity	8	4
disusing	8	3
divulged	8	3
divulger	8	3
divulges	8	3
document	8	3
draughts	8	1
draughty	8	2
droughts	8	1
droughty	8	2
drouking	8	2
dysurias	8	3
ecaudate	8	3
effulged	8	3
effulges	8	3
effusing	8	3
effusion	8	3
effusive	8	3
empurple	8	2
encumber	8	3
enduring	8	3
engulfed	8	3
enounced	8	3
enounces	8	3
enquired	8	3
enquires	8	3
ensurers	8	3
ensuring	8	3
epaulets	8	3
escuages	8	3
esculent	8	3
esquired	8	3
esquires	8	3
etouffee	8	2
excursus	8	3
excusers	8	3
excusing	8	3
exhumers	8	3
exhuming	8	3
expulsed	8	3
expulses	8	3
expunged	8	3
expunger	8	3
expunges	8	3
extubate	8	3
fabulist	8	3
fabulous	8	3
feculent	8	3
feluccas	8	3
fenurons	8	3
feruling	8	3
fiducial	8	3
figuline	8	3
figurant	8	3
figurate	8	3
figurers	8	3
figurine	8	3
figuring	8	3
flaunted	8	2
flaunter	8	2
flautist	8	2
flounced	8	2
flounces	8	2
flounder	8	2
flouring	8	2
flourish	8	2
flouters	8	2
flouting	8	2
focusers	8	3
focusing	8	3
focussed	8	3
focusses	8	3
fraughts	8	1
fraulein	8	2
froufrou	8	2
frounced	8	2
frounces	8	2
frouzier	8	2
fuguists	8	2
furuncle	8	2
futurism	8	3
futurist	8	3
futurity	8	4
galumphs	8	2
gazumped	8	3
gazumper	8	3
ghoulies	8	2
ghoulish	8	2
glaucoma	8	3
glaucous	8	2
glouting	8	2
graupels	8	2
grouched	8	2
grouches	8	2
grounded	8	2
grounder	8	2
groupers	8	2
groupies	8	2
grouping	8	2
groupoid	8	2
grousers	8	2
grousing	8	2
grouters	8	2
groutier	8	2
grouting	8	2
guruship	8	3
halutzim	8	3
hamulate	8	3
hamulose	8	3
hamulous	8	3
hanumans	8	3
harumphs	8	2
haruspex	8	3
hegumene	8	3
hegumens	8	3
hegumeny	8	4
hirudins	8	3
hocusing	8	3
hocussed	8	3
hocusses	8	3
illumine	8	3
illuming	8	3
illusion	8	3
illusive	8	3
illusory	8	4
illuvial	8	3
illuvium	8	3
immunise	8	3
immunity	8	4
immunize	8	3
immuring	8	3
impudent	8	3
impugned	8	3
impugner	8	3
impulsed	8	3
impulses	8	3
impunity	8	4
impurely	8	4
impurity	8	4
imputers	8	3
imputing	8	3
inbursts	8	2
incubate	8	3
incudate	8	3
incumber	8	3
incurred	8	3
incurved	8	3
incurves	8	3
incusing	8	3
inducers	8	3
inducing	8	3
inducted	8	3
inductee	8	2
inductor	8	3
indulged	8	3
indulger	8	3
indulges	8	3
induline	8	3
indulins	8	3
indurate	8	3
indusial	8	3
indusium	8	3
industry	8	3
infusers	8	3
infusing	8	3
infusion	8	3
infusive	8	3
inguinal	8	3
ingulfed	8	3
inhumane	8	3
inhumers	8	3
inhuming	8	3
injurers	8	3
injuries	8	3
injuring	8	3
innuendo	8	3
inputted	8	3
inquests	8	2
inquiets	8	2
inquired	8	3
inquirer	8	3
inquires	8	3
inrushes	8	3
insulant	8	3
insulars	8	3
insulate	8	3
insulins	8	3
insulted	8	3
insulter	8	3
insurant	8	3
insureds	8	3
insurers	8	3
insuring	8	3
intubate	8	3
intuited	8	3
inturned	8	3
irrupted	8	3
issuable	8	2
issuably	8	3
issuance	8	2
jaculate	8	3
jejunely	8	4
jejunity	8	4
jelutong	8	3
jesuitic	8	3
jesuitry	8	3
jocundly	8	3
jugulars	8	3
jugulate	8	3
jujuisms	8	2
jujuists	8	2
jujutsus	8	3
knouting	8	2
kreutzer	8	2
kreuzers	8	2
laburnum	8	3
lacunars	8	3
lacunary	8	4
lacunate	8	3
lacunose	8	3
lazulite	8	3
lazurite	8	3
legumins	8	3
lemurine	8	3
lemuroid	8	3
levulins	8	3
levulose	8	3
ligulate	8	3
liguloid	8	3
limuloid	8	3
linurons	8	3
liquated	8	3
liquates	8	3
liqueurs	8	2
liquidly	8	3
liquored	8	3
liturgic	8	3
lobulate	8	3
lobulose	8	3
loculate	8	3
locustae	8	2
locustal	8	3
locution	8	3
locutory	8	4
luculent	8	3
lunulate	8	3
lupulins	8	3
luxuries	8	3
maculate	8	3
maculing	8	3
macumbas	8	3
mahuangs	8	2
manually	8	3
manubria	8	3
manumits	8	3
manurers	8	3
manurial	8	3
manuring	8	3
maquette	8	2
masurium	8	3
maturate	8	3
maturely	8	4
maturest	8	3
maturing	8	3
maturity	8	4
mazurkas	8	3
medullae	8	2
medullar	8	3
medullas	8	3
medusans	8	3
medusoid	8	3
mezuzahs	8	3
mezuzoth	8	3
miauling	8	2
minuends	8	2
minutely	8	4
minutest	8	3
minutiae	8	2
minutial	8	3
minuting	8	3
miquelet	8	3
misunion	8	3
misusage	8	3
misusers	8	3
misusing	8	3
modulate	8	3
monument	8	3
monurons	8	3
moquette	8	2
mutually	8	3
naturals	8	3
naturism	8	3
naturist	8	3
nebulise	8	3
nebulize	8	3
nebulose	8	3
nebulous	8	3
nelumbos	8	3
nodulose	8	3
nodulous	8	3
nonunion	8	3
nonuples	8	3
nonurban	8	3
nonusers	8	3
nonusing	8	3
obduracy	8	4
obdurate	8	3
obtunded	8	3
obturate	8	3
obtusely	8	4
obtusest	8	3
obtusity	8	4
occulted	8	3
occulter	8	3
occultly	8	3
occupant	8	3
occupied	8	3
occupier	8	3
occupies	8	3
occurred	8	3
octupled	8	3
octuples	8	3
octuplet	8	3
octuplex	8	3
odourful	8	3
onrushes	8	3
opiumism	8	3
oppugned	8	3
oppugner	8	3
orgulous	8	3
osculant	8	3
osculate	8	3
osmundas	8	3
pabulums	8	3
paduasoy	8	3
pagurian	8	3
pagurids	8	3
paludism	8	3
papulose	8	3
patulent	8	3
patulous	8	3
peculate	8	3
peculiar	8	3
peculium	8	3
peduncle	8	2
penuches	8	3
penuchis	8	3
penuchle	8	2
penuckle	8	2
penumbra	8	3
penuries	8	3
perusals	8	3
perusers	8	3
perusing	8	3
petulant	8	3
petunias	8	3
petuntse	8	2
petuntze	8	2
piquance	8	2
piquancy	8	3
plaudits	8	2
plausive	8	2
pleurisy	8	3
pleuston	8	2
ploughed	8	2
plougher	8	2
populace	8	3
populate	8	3
populism	8	3
populist	8	3
populous	8	3
preunion	8	2
preunite	8	2
proudest	8	2
proudful	8	2
prounion	8	2
purulent	8	3
pyruvate	8	3
queueing	8	1
qurushes	8	3
ramulose	8	3
ramulous	8	3
rebuffed	8	3
rebuilds	8	2
rebukers	8	3
rebuking	8	3
reburial	8	3
reburied	8	3
reburies	8	3
rebuttal	8	3
rebutted	8	3
rebutter	8	3
rebutton	8	3
rebuying	8	2
recurred	8	3
recurved	8	3
recurves	8	3
recusals	8	3
recusant	8	3
recusing	8	3
redubbed	8	3
reducers	8	3
reducing	8	3
reductor	8	3
reduviid	8	3
refueled	8	3
refugees	8	3
refuging	8	3
refugium	8	3
refunded	8	3
refunder	8	3
refusals	8	3
refusers	8	3
refusing	8	3
refusnik	8	3
refutals	8	3
refuters	8	3
refuting	8	3
regulars	8	3
regulate	8	3
reguline	8	3
rejudged	8	3
rejudges	8	3
rejuggle	8	2
relucent	8	3
relucted	8	3
relumine	8	3
reluming	8	3
renumber	8	3
reoutfit	8	2
republic	8	3
repugned	8	3
repulsed	8	3
repulser	8	3
repulses	8	3
repumped	8	3
repurify	8	4
repursue	8	2
reputing	8	3
requests	8	2
requiems	8	2
required	8	3
requirer	8	3
requires	8	3
requital	8	3
requited	8	3
requiter	8	3
requites	8	3
resubmit	8	3
resulted	8	3
resumers	8	3
resuming	8	3
resummon	8	3
resupine	8	3
resupply	8	3
resurged	8	3
resurges	8	3
resurvey	8	3
retuning	8	3
returned	8	3
returnee	8	2
returner	8	3
revuists	8	2
revulsed	8	3
rheumier	8	2
ritually	8	3
rivulets	8	3
rivulose	8	3
robustas	8	3
robuster	8	3
robustly	8	3
rogueing	8	2
roqueted	8	3
rosulate	8	3
rotundas	8	3
rotundly	8	3
roturier	8	3
rugulose	8	3
sabulose	8	3
sabulous	8	3
saguaros	8	3
sahuaros	8	3
salutary	8	4
saluters	8	3
saluting	8	3
samurais	8	3
saturant	8	3
saturate	8	3
scaupers	8	2
schussed	8	2
schusser	8	2
schusses	8	2
sciurids	8	2
sciurine	8	2
sciuroid	8	2
scourers	8	2
scourged	8	2
scourger	8	2
scourges	8	2
scouring	8	2
scouters	8	2
scouther	8	2
scouting	8	2
scrubbed	8	2
scrubber	8	2
scrummed	8	2
scrupled	8	2
scruples	8	2
scrutiny	8	3
seculars	8	3
secundly	8	3
secundum	8	3
securely	8	4
securers	8	3
securest	8	3
securing	8	3
security	8	4
seducers	8	3
seducing	8	3
seducive	8	3
sedulity	8	4
sedulous	8	3
segueing	8	2
sequelae	8	2
sequence	8	2
sequency	8	3
sequents	8	2
sequined	8	3
sequitur	8	3
sequoias	8	2
setulose	8	3
setulous	8	3
sexually	8	3
shauling	8	2
shlumped	8	2
shoulder	8	2
shouldst	8	1
shouters	8	2
shouting	8	2
shrugged	8	2
shrunken	8	2
silurids	8	3
siluroid	8	3
simulant	8	3
simulars	8	3
simulate	8	3
sinuated	8	3
sinuates	8	3
sinusoid	8	3
situated	8	3
situates	8	3
sleuthed	8	2
slouched	8	2
sloucher	8	2
slouches	8	2
sloughed	8	2
smoulder	8	2
snoutier	8	2
snouting	8	2
snoutish	8	2
solubles	8	3
solution	8	3
splurged	8	2
splurger	8	2
splurges	8	2
splutter	8	2
spousals	8	2
spousing	8	2
spouters	8	2
spouting	8	2
sprucely	8	3
sprucest	8	2
sprucier	8	2
sprucing	8	2
squushed	8	2
squushes	8	2
staumrel	8	2
stounded	8	2
stoutens	8	2
stoutest	8	2
stoutish	8	2
strucken	8	2
strudels	8	2
struggle	8	1
strummed	8	2
strummer	8	2
strumose	8	2
strumous	8	2
strumpet	8	2
strunted	8	2
strutted	8	2
strutter	8	2
subulate	8	3
subunits	8	3
suburban	8	3
suburbed	8	3
suburbia	8	3
susurrus	8	3
suturing	8	3
swounded	8	2
swouning	8	2
tabulate	8	3
tegument	8	3
tegumina	8	4
tenurial	8	3
tequilas	8	3
theurgic	8	2
thoughts	8	1
thousand	8	2
thrummed	8	2
thrummer	8	2
thruputs	8	2
thrushes	8	2
thrusted	8	2
thruster	8	2
thrustor	8	2
thruways	8	2
titulars	8	3
titulary	8	4
toluates	8	3
toluenes	8	3
toluides	8	3
toluidin	8	3
toluoles	8	3
trauchle	8	1
traumata	8	3
triumphs	8	1
triumvir	8	2
triunity	8	3
troubled	8	2
troubler	8	2
troubles	8	2
trounced	8	2
trouncer	8	2
trounces	8	2
troupers	8	2
troupial	8	2
trouping	8	2
trousers	8	2
troutier	8	2
trouvere	8	2
trouveur	8	2
tubulate	8	3
tubulins	8	3
tubulose	8	3
tubulous	8	3
tubulure	8	3
tumulose	8	3
tumulous	8	3
unbuckle	8	2
unbuilds	8	2
unbundle	8	2
unburden	8	3
unburied	8	3
unburned	8	3
unbusted	8	3
unbutton	8	3
uncuffed	8	3
uncurbed	8	3
uncurled	8	3
uncursed	8	3
undubbed	8	3
undulant	8	3
undulate	8	3
undulled	8	3
unfunded	8	3
unfurled	8	3
unguards	8	2
unguenta	8	3
unguents	8	2
unguided	8	3
ungulate	8	3
unhusked	8	3
unjudged	8	3
unjustly	8	3
unmuffle	8	2
unmuzzle	8	2
unpucker	8	3
unpurged	8	3
unpuzzle	8	2
unquiets	8	2
unquoted	8	3
unquotes	8	3
unrulier	8	3
unrushed	8	3
unrusted	8	3
unsubtle	8	2
unsubtly	8	3
unsuited	8	3
unsurely	8	4
untucked	8	3
untufted	8	3
untuning	8	3
unturned	8	3
upbuilds	8	2
upcurled	8	3
upcurved	8	3
upcurves	8	3
uprushed	8	3
uprushes	8	3
upsurged	8	3
upsurges	8	3
upturned	8	3
usaunces	8	3
usquabae	8	2
usquebae	8	2
ustulate	8	3
vacuolar	8	3
vacuoles	8	3
vacuumed	8	3
valuable	8	2
valuably	8	3
valuated	8	3
valuates	8	3
valuator	8	3
vaqueros	8	3
veluring	8	3
venulose	8	3
venulous	8	3
vesuvian	8	3
viburnum	8	3
vicugnas	8	3
virucide	8	3
virulent	8	3
visually	8	3
vituline	8	3
vogueing	8	2
voluming	8	3
volutins	8	3
volution	8	3
vuvuzela	8	4
yamulkas	8	3
zikurats	8	3

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.