5 Letter Words With U as the Second Letter

540 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are all 540 5 letter words with U as the second letter, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 107 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.

Most of these words start with B, M, D. Good picks with five different letters include music, human, quite, super.

Words found: 540
Most used: music
Most common first letter: B

Wordle helper: 5 letter words with U as the second letter

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Common 5 letter words with U as the second letter

#	Word	Meaning
1	music	an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and...
2	human	characteristic of humanity
3	quite	to a degree (not used with a negative)
4	guess	expect, believe, or suppose
5	super	of the highest quality
6	built	(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
7	rules	a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
8	build	make by combining materials and parts
9	funny	arousing or provoking laughter
10	quick	accomplished rapidly and without delay
11	judge	determine the result of (a competition)
12	fully	to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
13	queen	the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites
14	lucky	occurring by chance
15	turns	change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
16	guide	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
17	funds	assets in the form of money
18	guard	a person who keeps watch over something or someone
19	sugar	a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
20	lunch	a midday meal
21	quiet	characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
22	rural	living in or characteristic of farming or country life
23	guest	a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
24	bunch	a grouping of a number of similar things
25	quote	repeat a passage from
26	audio	the audible part of a transmitted signal
27	dutch	of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture
28	buddy	a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
29	nurse	try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
30	rugby	a form of football played with an oval ball
31	juice	the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking
32	punch	deliver a quick blow to
33	hurts	be the source of pain
34	ruled	subject to a ruling authority
35	quest	a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
36	outer	being on the outside or further from a center
37	suits	a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and...
38	burns	destroy by fire
39	bucks	a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
40	humor	a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter