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6-letter words with U as the 2nd letter and E as the 6th letter

249 6-letter words with U as the 2nd letter and E as the 6th letter include FUTURE, MUSCLE, PURPLE, and PUZZLE.

249 wordsTop pick FUTUREHighest score FUZZLE 27

26 of 249 are everyday words (10%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With U in 2nd place, S is the most common 6th letter (507 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 26 · most-used first

All valid words 249

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

  • AUBADE9
  • AUDILE7
  • AUGITE7
  • AUNTIE6
  • AURATE6
  • BUBALE10
  • BUBBIE12
  • BUBBLE12
  • BUCKIE14
  • BUCKLE14
  • BUDDLE10
  • BUDGIE10
  • BUGEYE12
  • BULLAE8
  • BUMBLE12
  • BUMMLE12
  • BUNDLE9
  • BUNGEE9
  • BUNGIE9
  • BUNGLE9
  • BUNJEE15
  • BUNJIE15
  • BUNKIE12
  • BUPPIE12
  • BURBLE10
  • BURDIE9
  • BURGEE9
  • BURGLE9
  • BURNIE8
  • BURPEE10
  • BURSAE8
  • BUSHIE11
  • BUSTEE8
  • BUSTLE8
  • BUTANE8
  • BUTENE8
  • BUTTLE8
  • CUBAGE11
  • CUBANE10
  • CUDDIE10
  • CUDDLE10
  • CUFFLE14
  • CUISSE8
  • CULPAE10
  • CUPULE10
  • CURARE8
  • CURATE8
  • CURDLE9
  • CURIAE8
  • CURITE8
  • CURRIE8
  • CURULE8
  • CUSHIE11
  • CUTTLE8
  • CUTTOE8
  • DUCKIE13
  • DUDDIE9
  • DUENDE8
  • DUFFLE13
  • DUGITE8
  • DUMOSE9
  • DUMPLE11
  • DUNITE7
  • DURRIE7
  • EUCHRE11
  • EUOUAE6
  • FUCOSE11
  • FUDDLE11
  • FUMAGE12
  • FUMBLE13
  • FUNDIE10
  • FURANE9
  • FURCAE11
  • FUROLE9
  • FURORE9
  • FUSILE9
  • FUTILE9
  • FUTURE9
  • FUZZLE27
  • GUDDLE9
  • GUFFIE13
  • GUGGLE9
  • GUIMPE11
  • GUNITE7
  • GURGLE8
  • GUSSIE7
  • GUSTIE7
  • GUTTAE7
  • GUTTLE7
  • GUZZLE25
  • HUCKLE15
  • HUDDLE11
  • HUMANE11
  • HUMATE11
  • HUMBLE13
  • HUMITE11
  • HUMLIE11
  • HUMVEE14
  • HUNKIE13
  • HURDLE10
  • HURTLE9
  • HUSTLE9
  • JUBATE15
  • JUBILE15
  • JUGATE14
  • JUGGLE15
  • JUJUBE22
  • JUMBIE17
  • JUMBLE17
  • JUNGLE14
  • JUNKIE17
  • JUSTLE13
  • KUMITE12
  • LUCITE8
  • LUCKIE12
  • LUGGIE8
  • LUMINE8
  • LUNATE6
  • LUNGEE7
  • LUNGIE7
  • LUNULE6
  • LUNYIE9
  • LUPINE8
  • LUSTRE6
  • LUTITE6
  • LUVVIE12
  • LUXATE13
  • MUCATE10
  • MUCKLE14
  • MUCOSE10
  • MUDDLE10
  • MUDEYE12
  • MUDPIE11
  • MUFFLE14
  • MUGGEE10
  • MUMBLE12
  • MUNITE8
  • MURAGE9
  • MURINE8
  • MURREE8
  • MUSCAE10
  • MUSCLE10
  • MUSIVE11
  • MUSKIE12
  • MUSKLE12
  • MUSTEE8
  • MUTASE8
  • MUTATE8
  • MUTINE8
  • MUTULE8
  • MUZZLE26
  • NUANCE8
  • NUBBLE10
  • NUBILE8
  • NUCHAE11
  • NUCULE8
  • NUNCLE8
  • NURDLE7
  • NURSLE6
  • NUTATE6
  • NUZZLE24
  • OUGLIE7
  • OUTAGE7
  • OUTATE6
  • OUTBYE11
  • OUTLIE6
  • OUTSEE6
  • OUTVIE9
  • PUCKLE14
  • PUDDLE10
  • PUGGIE10
  • PUGGLE10
  • PUGREE9
  • PUISNE8
  • PULQUE17
  • PUMICE12
  • PUNGLE9
  • PUNKIE12
  • PUNTEE8
  • PUPATE10
  • PURFLE11
  • PURINE8
  • PURPIE10
  • PURPLE10
  • PURSUE8
  • PUTTEE8
  • PUTTIE8
  • PUTURE8
  • PUZZLE26
  • QUAERE15
  • QUARTE15
  • QUATRE15
  • QUBYTE20
  • QUETHE18
  • QUICHE20
  • QUINCE17
  • QUINIE15
  • QUINTE15
  • QUINZE24
  • QUOOKE19
  • RUBACE10
  • RUBBLE10
  • RUBINE8
  • RUCKLE12
  • RUDDLE8
  • RUELLE6
  • RUFFLE12
  • RUGATE7
  • RUGOSE7
  • RUMBLE10
  • RUMPLE10
  • RUNDLE7
  • RUNKLE10
  • RUSHEE9
  • RUSINE6
  • RUSTLE6
  • RUSTRE6
  • RUTILE6
  • SUABLE8
  • SUBBIE10
  • SUBDUE9
  • SUBTLE8
  • SUCKLE12
  • SUDATE7
  • SUMMAE10
  • SUNDAE7
  • SUNKIE10
  • SUPINE8
  • SUPPLE10
  • SURFIE9
  • SUTILE6
  • SUTTEE6
  • SUTTLE6
  • SUTURE6
  • TUBAGE9
  • TUBATE8
  • TUBULE8
  • TUILLE6
  • TUMBLE10
  • TURTLE6
  • TUSCHE11
  • TUSHIE9
  • TUSSLE6
  • TUYERE9
  • VULVAE12
  • WURLIE9
  • WUZZLE27
  • YUMPIE13
  • YUPPIE13
Letters by positionIn 36% of these words the 5th letter is L.
1st letter
  1. B13%
  2. M10%
  3. P8%
3rd letter
  1. R14%
  2. T12%
  3. N11%
4th letter
  1. A12%
  2. I11%
  3. T10%
5th letter
  1. L36%
  2. I19%
  3. T11%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 8 in Scrabble; FUZZLE tops the list with 27. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 66 points: 24 words
  2. 7 points: 19 words
  3. 88 points: 50 words
  4. 9 points: 33 words
  5. 1010 points: 35 words
  6. 11 points: 20 words
  7. 1212 points: 21 words
  8. 13 points: 10 words
  9. 1414 points: 9 words
  10. 15 points: 11 words
  11. 1616 points: 0 words
  12. 17 points: 5 words
  13. 1818 points: 1 words
  14. 19 points: 1 words
  15. 2020 points: 2 words
  16. 21 points: 0 words
  17. 2222 points: 1 words
  18. 23 points: 0 words
  19. 2424 points: 2 words
  20. 25 points: 1 words
  21. 2626 points: 2 words
  22. 27 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
FUZZLE2729Collins only
WUZZLE2729Collins only
PUZZLE2629All three
MUZZLE2629All three
GUZZLE2528All three
NUZZLE2427All three
QUINZE2426Collins only
JUJUBE2229All three
QUICHE2021All three
QUBYTE2021Collins · NWL
QUOOKE1920Collins only
QUETHE1818Collins only

Locking U into slot two and E into slot six leaves 249 tournament-dictionary entries, from familiar FUTURE and MUSCLE to less everyday QUINZE. The ending is fixed, but the first letter still changes the shape of the search: B leads with 32 matches, while M has 24. That gives you a pattern to scan, not a definition list.

A quick read on the U-and-E pattern

  • The pattern has 249 matches across the tournament dictionaries.
  • Only 26 matches fall in the common-word group.
  • FUTURE, MUSCLE, PURPLE, and PURSUE are recognizable examples.
  • FUZZLE and WUZZLE lead the scoring list at 27 points each.
  • B is the most frequent first letter, with 32 matches; M follows with 24.

Which words fit this six-letter pattern?

FUTURE, MUSCLE, PURPLE, PURSUE, BUBBLE, JUNGLE, HUMBLE, SUBTLE, PUZZLE, BUNDLE, TURTLE, and HUSTLE all match. Each places U second and ends in E. AUNTIE and JUNKIE fit too, despite their different sound and shape.

The first letter is not evenly spread. B starts 32 matches, compared with 24 for M and 21 for P; C and R each begin 18. For comparison, the same final E pattern has 424 matches with E second and 418 with O second, both more than this U group.

6-letter words with U as the 2nd letter and E as the 6th letter

FUZZLE and WUZZLE score 27 points each before board bonuses; PUZZLE and MUZZLE score 26, and GUZZLE scores 25. Those Z-heavy options outscore familiar choices such as FUTURE and PURPLE, so check the unusual entries before building a play around them.

Dictionary coverage varies: Collins includes 246 matches, NWL2023 has 187, and ENABLE has 173. The overall 249 count includes words found in at least one of those lists, not necessarily all three. Treat 6-letter words with U as the 2nd letter and E as the 6th letter as a pattern filter, then check your game's word list for the specific entry.

Questions people ask

Which matching word has the highest Scrabble score?
FUZZLE and WUZZLE tie at 27 points each before board bonuses. PUZZLE and MUZZLE score 26, while GUZZLE scores 25, making the Z-heavy options the strongest scoring entries in this pattern.
Are all 249 words accepted in every tournament dictionary?
No, the matches are not all shared across the major tournament lists. Collins contains 246, NWL2023 has 187, and ENABLE has 173, so an entry's acceptance depends on the dictionary used by your game.
How many of these words are considered common?
Only 26 matches fall within the common-word group. FUTURE, MUSCLE, PURPLE, BUBBLE, and TURTLE are recognizable choices, while QUINZE and FUZZLE are less familiar; check your game's word list before playing an obscure entry.

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