13-letter words starting with U

13-letter words starting with U number 687, from UNDERSTANDING to UNPRECEDENTED, with a top recorded score of 32 for UNEQUIVOCABLY.

687 wordsTop pick UNDERSTANDINGHighest score UNEQUIVOCABLY 32

15 of 687 are everyday words (2%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

P starts the most 13-letter words (1,597); Y starts the fewest (10). U ranks #9 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Common words 15 · most-used first

  • UNDERSTANDING16
  • UNFORTUNATELY19
  • UNCOMFORTABLE22
  • UNDERGRADUATE16
  • UNPRECEDENTED19
  • UNDERESTIMATE16
  • UNPREDICTABLE20
  • UNCONDITIONAL16
  • UNFORGETTABLE19
  • UNNECESSARILY18
  • UNCERTAINTIES15
  • UNINTERRUPTED16
  • UNSUSTAINABLE15
  • UNINTENTIONAL13
  • UNWILLINGNESS17
All valid words 687

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • UBIQUITARIANS24
  • UGLIFICATIONS19
  • ULTRACAUTIOUS15
  • ULTRACRITICAL17
  • ULTRADISTANCE16
  • ULTRAFAMILIAR18
  • ULTRAFEMININE18
  • ULTRAFILTERED17
  • ULTRAFILTRATE16
  • ULTRALEFTISMS18
  • ULTRALEFTISTS16
  • ULTRALIBERALS15
  • ULTRALUMINOUS15
  • ULTRAMARATHON18
  • ULTRAMILITANT15
  • ULTRAMONTANES15
  • ULTRANATIONAL13
  • ULTRAORTHODOX24
  • ULTRAPHYSICAL23
  • ULTRAPOWERFUL21
  • ULTRARADICALS16
  • ULTRARAREFIED17
  • ULTRARATIONAL13
  • ULTRAREALISMS15
  • ULTRAREALISTS13
  • ULTRARELIABLE15
  • ULTRARIGHTISM19
  • ULTRARIGHTIST17
  • ULTRAROMANTIC17
  • ULTRAROYALIST16
  • ULTRASONOGRAM16
  • ULTRAVIOLENCE18
  • ULTRAVIRILITY19
  • ULTRAWIDEBAND20
  • UMBELLIFEROUS20
  • UMBILICATIONS19
  • UMBRACULIFORM24
  • UNABBREVIATED21
  • UNACCENTUATED18
  • UNACCEPTANCES21
  • UNACCOMPANIED22
  • UNACCOUNTABLE19
  • UNACCOUNTABLY22
  • UNADJUDICATED25
  • UNADULTERATED15
  • UNADVENTUROUS17
  • UNADVISEDNESS18
  • UNAMBIGUOUSLY21
  • UNAMBITIOUSLY20
  • UNAMIABLENESS17
  • UNANIMOUSNESS15
  • UNANTICIPATED18
  • UNAPOLOGISING17
  • UNAPOLOGIZING26
  • UNAPOSTOLICAL17
  • UNAPPARELLING18
  • UNAPPEALINGLY21
  • UNAPPRECIATED20
  • UNAPPREHENDED22
  • UNAPPROPRIATE19
  • UNAPPROVINGLY24
  • UNARTICULATED16
  • UNASCERTAINED16
  • UNASHAMEDNESS19
  • UNASSERTIVELY19
  • UNASSIMILABLE17
  • UNASSIMILABLY20
  • UNASSIMILATED16
  • UNASSUAGEABLE16
  • UNATHLETICISM20
  • UNAWARENESSES16
  • UNBARRICADING19
  • UNBEAUTIFULLY21
  • UNBELIEVINGLY22
  • UNBELLIGERENT16
  • UNBENDINGNESS17
  • UNBESEEMINGLY21
  • UNBIASSEDNESS16
  • UNBLESSEDNESS16
  • UNBLINDFOLDED21
  • UNBOUNDEDNESS17
  • UNBOWDLERISED20
  • UNBOWDLERIZED29
  • UNBRIDLEDNESS17
  • UNBROTHERLIKE22
  • UNCALCULATING18
  • UNCANNINESSES15
  • UNCANONICALLY20
  • UNCAPITALISED18
  • UNCAPITALIZED27
  • UNCEASINGNESS16
  • UNCEREMONIOUS17
  • UNCERTAINNESS15
  • UNCERTAINTIES15
  • UNCHALLENGING20
  • UNCHARISMATIC22
  • UNCHARNELLING19
  • UNCHASTISABLE20
  • UNCHASTIZABLE29
  • UNCHLORINATED19
  • UNCHRISTENING19
  • UNCHRISTIANED19
  • UNCHRISTIANLY21
  • UNCIRCUMCISED22
  • UNCIVILISEDLY22
  • UNCIVILIZEDLY31
  • UNCIVILNESSES18
  • UNCLEANLINESS15
  • UNCLEANNESSES15
  • UNCLEARNESSES15
  • UNCLOISTERING16
  • UNCLOUDEDNESS17
  • UNCOLLECTIBLE19
  • UNCOMBATIVELY25
  • UNCOMFORTABLE22
  • UNCOMFORTABLY25
  • UNCOMMENDABLE22
  • UNCOMMENDABLY25
  • UNCOMPANIONED20
  • UNCOMPENSATED20
  • UNCOMPETITIVE22
  • UNCOMPLAINING20
  • UNCOMPLAISANT19
  • UNCOMPLICATED22
  • UNCOMPRESSING20
  • UNCONCEALABLE19
  • UNCONCEIVABLE22
  • UNCONCEIVABLY25
  • UNCONCERNEDLY21
  • UNCONCERNMENT19
  • UNCONDITIONAL16
  • UNCONDITIONED17
  • UNCONFORMABLE22
  • UNCONFORMABLY25
  • UNCONJECTURED25
  • UNCONJUNCTIVE27
  • UNCONNECTEDLY21
  • UNCONQUERABLE26
  • UNCONQUERABLY29
  • UNCONSCIOUSES17
  • UNCONSCIOUSLY20
  • UNCONSECRATED18
  • UNCONSECRATES17
  • UNCONSIDERING17
  • UNCONSTRAINED16
  • UNCONSTRAINTS15
  • UNCONSTRICTED18
  • UNCONSTRUCTED18
  • UNCONSUMMATED20
  • UNCONTAINABLE17
  • UNCONTENTIOUS15
  • UNCONTESTABLE17
  • UNCONVERSABLE20
  • UNCONVERTIBLE20
  • UNCOOPERATIVE20
  • UNCOORDINATED17
  • UNCORRECTABLE19
  • UNCOURTLINESS15
  • UNCOUTHNESSES18
  • UNCREATEDNESS16
  • UNCUSTOMARILY20
  • UNDAUNTEDNESS15
  • UNDECIDEDNESS18
  • UNDELIVERABLE19
  • UNDEMANDINGLY21
  • UNDEPRECIATED19
  • UNDERACHIEVED23
  • UNDERACHIEVER22
  • UNDERACHIEVES22
  • UNDERACTIVITY22
  • UNDERBEARINGS17
  • UNDERBLANKETS20
  • UNDERBREEDING18
  • UNDERBRUSHING20
  • UNDERBUDGETED19
  • UNDERBUILDERS17
  • UNDERBUILDING18
  • UNDERCARRIAGE17
  • UNDERCHARGING21
  • UNDERCLASSMAN18
  • UNDERCLASSMEN18
  • UNDERCLOTHING20
  • UNDERCLUBBING21
  • UNDERCOATINGS17
  • UNDERCOUNTING17
  • UNDERCRESTING17
  • UNDERCURRENTS16
  • UNDERDEVELOPS20
  • UNDERDIAGNOSE16
  • UNDERDRAINAGE16
  • UNDERDRAINING16
  • UNDERDRAWINGS19
  • UNDERDRESSING16
  • UNDEREDUCATED18
  • UNDEREMPHASES21
  • UNDEREMPHASIS21
  • UNDEREMPLOYED22
  • UNDERESTIMATE16
  • UNDEREXPOSING24
  • UNDEREXPOSURE23
  • UNDERFINANCED20
  • UNDERFINISHED21
  • UNDERFUNDINGS19
  • UNDERGARMENTS17
  • UNDERGRADUATE16
  • UNDERGROUNDER16
  • UNDERHANDEDLY22
  • UNDERINFLATED18
  • UNDERINFORMED20
  • UNDERKINGDOMS22
  • UNDERLAYMENTS19
  • UNDERLETTINGS15
  • UNDERMEANINGS17
  • UNDERNICENESS16
  • UNDERPAINTING17
  • UNDERPASSIONS16
  • UNDERPAYMENTS21
  • UNDERPERFORMS21
  • UNDERPINNINGS17
  • UNDERPLANTING17
  • UNDERPRAISING17
  • UNDERPREPARED19
  • UNDERPROPPERS20
  • UNDERPROPPING21
  • UNDERREACTING17
  • UNDERREPORTED17
  • UNDERRUNNINGS15
  • UNDERSEALINGS15
  • UNDERSHERIFFS23
  • UNDERSHOOTING18
  • UNDERSKINKERS22
  • UNDERSPENDING18
  • UNDERSTAFFING21
  • UNDERSTANDERS15
  • UNDERSTANDING16
  • UNDERSTATEDLY18
  • UNDERSTEERING15
  • UNDERSTOCKING21
  • UNDERSTRAPPER18
  • UNDERSTRENGTH18
  • UNDERSTUDYING19
  • UNDERSUPPLIED19
  • UNDERSUPPLIES18
  • UNDERSURFACES19
  • UNDERTHROWING21
  • UNDERTHRUSTED18
  • UNDERTREATING15
  • UNDERTRUMPING19
  • UNDERUTILISED15
  • UNDERUTILISES14
  • UNDERUTILIZED24
  • UNDERUTILIZES23
  • UNDERWEIGHTED22
  • UNDERWHELMING23
  • UNDERWRITINGS18
  • UNDESCENDABLE19
  • UNDESCENDIBLE19
  • UNDESCRIBABLE20
  • UNDESERVINGLY21
  • UNDETERMINATE16
  • UNDEVIATINGLY21
  • UNDIAGNOSABLE17
  • UNDIALECTICAL18
  • UNDIFFERENCED23
  • UNDISCERNEDLY20
  • UNDISCERNIBLE18
  • UNDISCERNIBLY21
  • UNDISCERNINGS17
  • UNDISCIPLINED19
  • UNDISCIPLINES18
  • UNDISCOMFITED22
  • UNDISCOURAGED18
  • UNDISCUSSABLE18
  • UNDISCUSSIBLE18
  • UNDISGUISABLE17
  • UNDISGUISEDLY19
  • UNDISHONOURED18
  • UNDISSOCIATED17
  • UNDISTEMPERED19
  • UNDISTINCTIVE19
  • UNDISTRACTING17
  • UNDISTRIBUTED17
  • UNDISTURBEDLY20
  • UNDIVERSIFIED21
  • UNDIVIDEDNESS19
  • UNDOCTRINAIRE16
  • UNDOMESTICATE18
  • UNDULATIONIST14
  • UNDUTIFULNESS17
  • UNDYINGNESSES18
  • UNEARTHLINESS16
  • UNEATABLENESS15
  • UNELECTRIFIED19
  • UNEMBARRASSED18
  • UNEMBELLISHED21
  • UNEMOTIONALLY18
  • UNEMPIRICALLY22
  • UNEMPLOYABLES22
  • UNEMPLOYMENTS22
  • UNENCOURAGING17
  • UNENDEARINGLY18
  • UNENFORCEABLE20
  • UNENLIGHTENED18
  • UNENTERTAINED14
  • UNEQUIVOCABLY32
  • UNEQUIVOCALLY30
  • UNESSENTIALLY16
  • UNESTABLISHED19
  • UNEVANGELICAL19
  • UNEXAGGERATED23
  • UNEXCEPTIONAL24
  • UNEXCLUSIVELY28
  • UNEXEMPLIFIED28
  • UNEXPENSIVELY28
  • UNEXPERIENCED25
  • UNEXPLAINABLE24
  • UNEXPLAINABLY27
  • UNEXPRESSIBLE24
  • UNFAILINGNESS17
  • UNFALSIFIABLE21
  • UNFALTERINGLY20
  • UNFAMILIARITY21
  • UNFASHIONABLE21
  • UNFASHIONABLY24
  • UNFEASIBILITY21
  • UNFEELINGNESS17
  • UNFEIGNEDNESS18
  • UNFEUDALISING18
  • UNFEUDALIZING27
  • UNFIXEDNESSES24
  • UNFLINCHINGLY25
  • UNFORESEEABLE18
  • UNFORESEEABLY21
  • UNFORESKINNED21
  • UNFORGETTABLE19
  • UNFORGETTABLY22
  • UNFORGIVENESS20
  • UNFORGIVINGLY24
  • UNFORTHCOMING24
  • UNFORTUNATELY19
  • UNFOUNDEDNESS18
  • UNFRIENDLIEST17
  • UNFRIENDSHIPS22
  • UNFULFILLABLE21
  • UNFULFILLMENT21
  • UNFUNNINESSES16
  • UNGAINSAYABLE19
  • UNGENTILITIES14
  • UNGENTLEMANLY19
  • UNGENUINENESS14
  • UNGODLINESSES15
  • UNGRAMMATICAL20
  • UNGUARDEDNESS16
  • UNHANDICAPPED24
  • UNHANDINESSES17
  • UNHAPPINESSES20
  • UNHEALTHFULLY25
  • UNHEALTHINESS19
  • UNHELPFULNESS21
  • UNHOMOGENISED20
  • UNHOMOGENIZED29
  • UNHURTFULNESS19
  • UNICAMERALISM19
  • UNICAMERALIST17
  • UNIDEOLOGICAL17
  • UNIFORMNESSES18
  • UNILATERALISM15
  • UNILATERALIST13
  • UNILATERALITY16
  • UNILINGUALISM16
  • UNILLUMINATED16
  • UNILLUSTRATED14
  • UNIMAGINATIVE19
  • UNIMPASSIONED18
  • UNIMPEACHABLE24
  • UNIMPEACHABLY27
  • UNIMPLEMENTED20
  • UNIMPORTANCES19
  • UNIMPORTANTLY20
  • UNIMPREGNATED19
  • UNIMPRESSIBLE19
  • UNINAUGURATED15
  • UNINFLAMMABLE22
  • UNINFLUENTIAL16
  • UNINFORCEABLE20
  • UNINFORMATIVE21
  • UNINHABITABLE20
  • UNINHIBITEDLY22
  • UNINQUISITIVE25
  • UNINSPIRINGLY19
  • UNINSTRUCTIVE18
  • UNINTELLIGENT14
  • UNINTENTIONAL13
  • UNINTERESTING14
  • UNINTERMITTED16
  • UNINTERRUPTED16
  • UNINTIMIDATED17
  • UNINVENTIVELY22
  • UNIONISATIONS13
  • UNIONIZATIONS22
  • UNIPARENTALLY18
  • UNIPOLARITIES15
  • UNITARIANISMS15
  • UNIVERBATIONS18
  • UNIVERSALISED17
  • UNIVERSALISES16
  • UNIVERSALISMS18
  • UNIVERSALISTS16
  • UNIVERSALIZED26
  • UNIVERSALIZES25
  • UNIVERSALNESS16
  • UNIVOCALITIES18
  • UNJUSTIFIABLE25
  • UNJUSTIFIABLY28
  • UNKEMPTNESSES21
  • UNKNOWABILITY25
  • UNKNOWINGNESS21
  • UNKNOWNNESSES20
  • UNLEARNEDNESS14
  • UNLIKELIHOODS21
  • UNLIMITEDNESS16
  • UNLUCKINESSES19
  • UNMACADAMISED21
  • UNMACADAMIZED30
  • UNMALICIOUSLY20
  • UNMANIPULATED18
  • UNMANLINESSES15
  • UNMEANINGNESS16
  • UNMECHANISING21
  • UNMECHANIZING30
  • UNMEDICINABLE20
  • UNMELODIOUSLY19
  • UNMENTIONABLE17
  • UNMENTIONABLY20
  • UNMETABOLISED18
  • UNMETABOLIZED27
  • UNMINDFULNESS19
  • UNMINISTERIAL15
  • UNMISTAKEABLE21
  • UNMISTAKEABLY24
  • UNMISTRUSTFUL18
  • UNMITIGATEDLY20
  • UNMURMURINGLY21
  • UNMUSICALNESS17
  • UNNATURALISED14
  • UNNATURALISES13
  • UNNATURALIZED23
  • UNNATURALIZES22
  • UNNATURALNESS13
  • UNNECESSARILY18
  • UNNEIGHBOURED20
  • UNNEIGHBOURLY22
  • UNNILPENTIUMS17
  • UNNILQUADIUMS25
  • UNNILSEPTIUMS17
  • UNOBSERVANCES20
  • UNOBSTRUCTIVE20
  • UNOBTRUSIVELY21
  • UNORIGINALITY17
  • UNORTHODOXIES24
  • UNPARASITISED16
  • UNPARASITIZED25
  • UNPASTEURISED16
  • UNPASTEURIZED25
  • UNPERCEIVABLE22
  • UNPERCEIVABLY25
  • UNPERCEIVEDLY24
  • UNPERFECTIONS20
  • UNPERFECTNESS20
  • UNPERFORMABLE22
  • UNPERPETRATED18
  • UNPERSUADABLE18
  • UNPHILOSOPHIC25
  • UNPICTURESQUE26
  • UNPITIFULNESS18
  • UNPLEASURABLE17
  • UNPLEASURABLY20
  • UNPOLARISABLE17
  • UNPOLARIZABLE26
  • UNPOLITICALLY20
  • UNPRACTICABLE21
  • UNPRACTICALLY22
  • UNPRECEDENTED19
  • UNPREDICTABLE20
  • UNPREDICTABLY23
  • UNPREOCCUPIED22
  • UNPRESENTABLE17
  • UNPRESSURISED16
  • UNPRESSURIZED25
  • UNPRETENTIOUS15
  • UNPREVENTABLE20
  • UNPROBLEMATIC21
  • UNPROGRESSIVE19
  • UNPROMISINGLY21
  • UNPROPHETICAL22
  • UNPROVISIONED19
  • UNPROVOCATIVE23
  • UNPUBLISHABLE22
  • UNPUNCTUALITY20
  • UNPURCHASABLE22
  • UNPUTDOWNABLE21
  • UNQUALIFIABLE27
  • UNQUALIFIEDLY29
  • UNQUESTIONING23
  • UNQUIETNESSES22
  • UNREADABILITY19
  • UNREADINESSES14
  • UNREASONINGLY17
  • UNRECLAIMABLE19
  • UNRECLAIMABLY22
  • UNRECOGNISING17
  • UNRECOGNIZING26
  • UNRECOLLECTED18
  • UNRECOMMENDED21
  • UNRECOMPENSED20
  • UNRECOVERABLE20
  • UNRECOVERABLY23
  • UNRECYCLABLES22
  • UNREGENERATED15
  • UNREGENERATES14
  • UNRELENTINGLY17
  • UNRELIABILITY18
  • UNRELIGIOUSLY17
  • UNREMEMBERING20
  • UNREMINISCENT17
  • UNREMITTENTLY18
  • UNREMITTINGLY19
  • UNREMORSELESS15
  • UNREPENTANCES17
  • UNREPENTANTLY18
  • UNREPENTINGLY19
  • UNREPLACEABLE19
  • UNREPLENISHED19
  • UNREPRESENTED16
  • UNREPRIEVABLE20
  • UNREPRIMANDED19
  • UNREPROACHFUL23
  • UNREPROACHING21
  • UNRESISTINGLY17
  • UNRESPECTABLE19
  • UNRESTFULNESS16
  • UNRESTINGNESS14
  • UNRETURNABLES15
  • UNRETURNINGLY17
  • UNREWARDINGLY21
  • UNRIGHTEOUSLY20
  • UNRUFFLEDNESS20
  • UNSAINTLINESS13
  • UNSALEABILITY18
  • UNSALVAGEABLE19
  • UNSALVAGEABLY22
  • UNSANCTIFYING22
  • UNSATISFIABLE18
  • UNSATURATIONS13
  • UNSAVOURINESS16
  • UNSCABBARDING21
  • UNSCAVENGERED20
  • UNSCHOLARLIKE22
  • UNSCRUTINISED16
  • UNSCRUTINIZED25
  • UNSELECTIVELY21
  • UNSELFISHNESS19
  • UNSENSATIONAL13
  • UNSENSUALISED14
  • UNSENSUALISES13
  • UNSENSUALIZED23
  • UNSENSUALIZES22
  • UNSENTIMENTAL15
  • UNSERIOUSNESS13
  • UNSERVICEABLE20
  • UNSERVICEABLY23
  • UNSETTLEDNESS14
  • UNSETTLEMENTS15
  • UNSHAPELINESS18
  • UNSHARPNESSES18
  • UNSHRINKINGLY24
  • UNSIGHTLINESS17
  • UNSINKABILITY22
  • UNSKILFULNESS20
  • UNSMOTHERABLE20
  • UNSOCIABILITY20
  • UNSOCIALITIES15
  • UNSOLDIERLIKE18
  • UNSOLVABILITY21
  • UNSOUNDNESSES14
  • UNSPARINGNESS16
  • UNSPECIALISED18
  • UNSPECIALIZED27
  • UNSPECIFIABLE22
  • UNSPECTACULAR19
  • UNSPECULATIVE20
  • UNSPIRITUALLY18
  • UNSPOTTEDNESS16
  • UNSTAIDNESSES14
  • UNSTARTLINGLY17
  • UNSTAUNCHABLE20
  • UNSTEADFASTLY20
  • UNSTERCORATED16
  • UNSTIGMATISED17
  • UNSTIGMATIZED26
  • UNSTIMULATING16
  • UNSUBSCRIBING20
  • UNSUBSTANTIAL15
  • UNSUITABILITY18
  • UNSUPERFLUOUS18
  • UNSUPPORTABLE19
  • UNSUPPORTEDLY21
  • UNSURPASSABLE17
  • UNSURPASSABLY20
  • UNSUSCEPTIBLE19
  • UNSUSPECTEDLY21
  • UNSUSTAINABLE15
  • UNSUSTAINABLY18
  • UNSYMMETRICAL22
  • UNSYMMETRISED21
  • UNSYMMETRIZED30
  • UNSYMPATHETIC25
  • UNSYMPTOMATIC24
  • UNTACTFULNESS18
  • UNTAINTEDNESS14
  • UNTAMABLENESS17
  • UNTAMEDNESSES16
  • UNTENABLENESS15
  • UNTERRESTRIAL13
  • UNTHANKFULLER23
  • UNTHEOLOGICAL19
  • UNTHEORETICAL18
  • UNTHREATENING17
  • UNTHRIFTINESS19
  • UNTHRIFTYHEAD26
  • UNTHRIFTYHEDS26
  • UNTRADITIONAL14
  • UNTRANSFORMED19
  • UNTRANSMITTED16
  • UNTRANSPARENT15
  • UNTRAVERSABLE18
  • UNTREMBLINGLY21
  • UNTRESPASSING16
  • UNTRUSTWORTHY22
  • UNTUNABLENESS15
  • UNTUNEFULNESS16
  • UNUSUALNESSES13
  • UNVITRIFIABLE21
  • UNVULGARISING18
  • UNVULGARIZING27
  • UNWARRANTABLE18
  • UNWARRANTABLY21
  • UNWARRANTEDLY20
  • UNWEARIEDNESS17
  • UNWELCOMENESS20
  • UNWHISTLEABLE21
  • UNWHOLESOMELY24
  • UNWIELDLINESS17
  • UNWILLINGNESS17
  • UNWITHDRAWING24
  • UNWITHHOLDING24
  • UNWITTINGNESS17
  • UNWOMANLINESS18
  • UNWORKABILITY25
  • UNWORKMANLIKE26
  • UNWORLDLINESS17
  • UPGRADABILITY22
  • UPHOLSTRESSES18
  • UPPERCLASSMAN21
  • UPPERCLASSMEN21
  • UPRIGHTEOUSLY22
  • UPRIGHTNESSES19
  • UPTIGHTNESSES19
  • URALITISATION13
  • URALITIZATION22
  • URANOGRAPHERS19
  • URANOGRAPHIES19
  • URANOGRAPHIST19
  • URANOPLASTIES15
  • URBANISATIONS15
  • URBANIZATIONS24
  • URBANOLOGISTS16
  • UREDINIOSPORE16
  • URETHROSCOPES20
  • URETHROSCOPIC22
  • UROBILINOGENS16
  • UROGYNECOLOGY23
  • USEABLENESSES15
  • USELESSNESSES13
  • USTILAGINEOUS14
  • UTRICULITISES15
  • UTTERABLENESS15
Letters by positionIn 91% of these words the 2nd letter is N.
2nd letter
  1. N91%
  2. L5%
  3. R2%
4th letter
  1. E29%
  2. O12%
  3. R10%
5th letter
  1. R21%
  2. A12%
  3. N9%
10th letter
  1. A22%
  2. N19%
  3. I16%
12th letter
  1. E28%
  2. L27%
  3. N12%
13th letter
  1. S29%
  2. Y18%
  3. D18%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 18 in Scrabble; UNEQUIVOCABLY tops the list with 32. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1313 points: 17 words
  2. 14 points: 20 words
  3. 1515 points: 51 words
  4. 16 points: 65 words
  5. 1717 points: 79 words
  6. 18 points: 83 words
  7. 1919 points: 78 words
  8. 20 points: 74 words
  9. 2121 points: 65 words
  10. 22 points: 56 words
  11. 2323 points: 18 words
  12. 24 points: 24 words
  13. 2525 points: 23 words
  14. 26 points: 10 words
  15. 2727 points: 9 words
  16. 28 points: 4 words
  17. 2929 points: 5 words
  18. 30 points: 4 words
  19. 3131 points: 1 words
  20. 32 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
UNEQUIVOCABLY3238All three
UNCIVILIZEDLY3136Collins only
UNEQUIVOCALLY3036All three
UNMACADAMIZED3035Collins only
UNMECHANIZING3036Collins only
UNSYMMETRIZED3033Collins only
UNQUALIFIEDLY2933All three
UNBOWDLERIZED2933All three
UNCONQUERABLY2935All three
UNHOMOGENIZED2933All three
UNCHASTIZABLE2933Collins only
UNJUSTIFIABLY2834All three

U has a substantial long-word list, but familiar vocabulary is a small slice: just 15 entries rank among the most common English words. UNDERSTANDING and UNCOMFORTABLE are recognizable examples; many other entries are specialized or built from less familiar endings. The contrast matters in word games: a match by length and first letter does not guarantee that your game accepts every word.

13-letter words starting with U at a glance

  • The list contains 687 words beginning with U and measuring 13 letters.
  • Only 15 entries fall within the common-word group.
  • UNDERSTANDING, UNFORTUNATELY, and UNPRECEDENTED are recognizable examples.
  • UNEQUIVOCABLY has the highest recorded score, 32.
  • Collins lists 638 entries, NWL2023 lists 390, and ENABLE lists 310; the sets overlap.
  • A total of 469 entries have definitions, and the average score is 19.2.

Which endings and scores stand out?

Final S is the leading ending, with 200 entries; Y, D, and E follow with 123, 122, and 110. That concentration makes the final letter a useful filter when a board clue fixes the tail. Less often, a word ends in C, which appears in only 7 entries.

The strongest scores come from unusual letter combinations rather than familiar words. UNEQUIVOCABLY leads at 32 points, with UNCIVILIZEDLY next at 31 and UNEQUIVOCALLY at 30. The average score is 19.2, so the leaders stand well clear of a typical entry.

How to use 13-letter words starting with U

  • Start with the recognizable UN- forms: UNDERGRADUATE, UNPREDICTABLE, and UNFORGETTABLE.
  • When the final letter is known, sort by the endings: S, Y, D, and E dominate.
  • For a score-first search, compare UNEQUIVOCABLY at 32 with UNCIVILIZEDLY at 31 and UNEQUIVOCALLY at 30.
  • Familiar UN- compounds such as UNCERTAINTIES and UNNECESSARILY are easier to recall than scientific-looking entries.
  • Among the next tier, UNCONQUERABLY and UNQUALIFIEDLY each reach 29 points.

Questions people ask

How many 13-letter words start with U?
There are 687 13-letter words starting with U. Familiar examples include UNDERSTANDING, UNCOMFORTABLE, and UNPRECEDENTED, but only 15 entries belong to the common-word group. That makes the list much broader than everyday vocabulary.
Which 13-letter U word has the highest score?
UNEQUIVOCABLY is the top scorer at 32 points. UNCIVILIZEDLY follows at 31, and UNEQUIVOCALLY reaches 30. Those raw totals come from tile values alone, so board premiums can change a play's final score.
Are all 13-letter U words accepted in every word game?
No. The dictionary totals differ: 638 entries appear in Collins, 390 in NWL2023, and 310 in ENABLE. Those are separate counts, not a promise that every game accepts every word. Check the word list used by your game before playing an unfamiliar entry.

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