Words That Start With UR
Here are 65 words that start with ur, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.
- Words starting with ur
- 65
- Most used
- urban
- Shortest
- urn
- 5 letter words
- 4
Common words that start with ur
| # | Word | Meaning | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | urban | relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area | 5 |
| 2 | urgent | compelling immediate action | 6 |
| 3 | urge | force or impel in an indicated direction | 4 |
| 4 | urged | force or impel in an indicated direction | 5 |
| 5 | uranium | a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element | 7 |
| 6 | urges | force or impel in an indicated direction | 5 |
| 7 | urging | a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | 6 |
| 8 | urgency | the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity | 7 |
| 9 | urgently | with great urgency | 8 |
| 10 | urinary | of or relating to the urinary system of the body | 7 |
| 11 | urn | a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet | 3 |
| 12 | urbanization | the condition of being urbanized | 12 |
| 13 | urology | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or... | 7 |
| 14 | urchin | poor and often mischievous city child | 6 |
| 15 | urns | a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet | 4 |
| 16 | urbanized | made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics | 9 |
| 17 | urbanisation | the condition of being urbanized | 12 |
| 18 | urchins | poor and often mischievous city child | 7 |
| 19 | urologist | a specialist in urology | 9 |
| 20 | urbane | showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience | 6 |
| 21 | urethane | an ester of carbamic acid | 8 |
| 22 | urethral | of or relating to the urethra | 8 |
| 23 | urticaria | an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins | 9 |
| 24 | urologists | a specialist in urology | 10 |
| 25 | urbanised | impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon | 9 |
| 26 | uracil | a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine | 6 |
| 27 | urogenital | of or relating to the urinary and reproductive systems | 10 |
| 28 | urania | (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy | 6 |
| 29 | uranyl | the bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids | 6 |
| 30 | urus | large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle | 4 |
| 31 | urbanity | polished courtesy; elegance of manner | 8 |
| 32 | urate | a salt of uric acid | 5 |
| 33 | urbanizing | make more industrial or city-like | 10 |
| 34 | urease | an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia | 6 |
| 35 | ursine | of or relating to or similar to bears | 6 |
| 36 | urokinase | protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis | 9 |
| 37 | urethritis | inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination | 10 |
3 letter words that start with ur
- urn
- urb
- urd
4 letter words that start with ur
- urge
- urea
- urns
- uric
- ursa
- urus
- urbs
5 letter words that start with ur
- urban
- urged
- urges
- urate
6 letter words that start with ur
- urgent
- urging
- urchin
- urinal
- urbane
- ureter
- uracil
- urania
- uranyl
- uremic
- urease
- uremia
- ursine
7 letter words that start with ur
- uranium
- urgency
- urinary
- urethra
- urinate
- urology
- urchins
- urinals
- uridine
- ureters
8 letter words that start with ur
- urgently
- urbanism
- urethane
- urethral
- urinated
- urologic
- urinates
- urbanity
- urbanist
- ureteral
- urbanite
9 letter words that start with ur
- urinating
- urination
- urbanized
- urologist
- urticaria
- urbanites
- urbanised
- urokinase
- urbanists
10 letter words that start with ur
- urological
- urinalysis
- urologists
- urogenital
- urbanizing
- urethritis
12 letter words that start with ur
- urbanization
- urbanisation
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Questions people ask
How many words start with ur?
This list has 65 words starting with ur, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.
What are common words that start with ur?
urban, urgent, urge, urged, uranium, urges, urging, urgency.
What 5 letter words start with ur?
urban, urged, urges, urate.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.