5-Letter Words Ending With U
All 157 five-letter words that end in U - essential for Wordle when position 5 shows a green U. Sorted by Scrabble score.
157
5-letter words
19
Best Scrabble score
Top Scoring 5-Letter Words Ending in U
| Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|
| KUDZU | 19 | 21 |
| KANZU | 18 | 20 |
| HOKKU | 16 | 16 |
| MANQU | 16 | 19 |
| QUIPU | 16 | 19 |
| BADJU | 15 | 19 |
| BAJAU | 14 | 18 |
| BIJOU | 14 | 18 |
| CAJOU | 14 | 18 |
| QUITU | 14 | 16 |
Wordle Strategy: Green U in Position 5
When Wordle shows position 5 as green U, you know the answer ends in U. That narrows the answer list to just 157 words. Use the filters above to add more constraints - start letter, or letters the word must contain - to zero in on the answer in 1-2 more guesses.
How many 5-letter words end in U?
There are 157 five-letter words ending in U in the standard dictionary.
What is the best 5-letter word ending in U for Scrabble?
KUDZU scores 19 base points - the highest-scoring 5-letter word ending in U.