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Words starting with "CU"
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Found 816 words starting with CU. Showing 298 examples across length groups.
Highest base scores
CUSTOMIZATIONS 27 CUCKOOFLOWERS 27 CUSTOMIZATION 26 CUCKOOFLOWER 26 CUSTOMIZING 25 CURARIZATIONS 24 CURRYCOMBING 24 CUSTOMIZERS 24 CUSTOMIZED 24 CULTIVABILITY 23 CUMBERSOMELY 23 CURARIZATION 23 CURRYCOMBED 23 CUSTOMIZER 23 CUSTOMIZES 23 CULTIVABILITIES 22
3-letter words (7)
CUB 7 CUD 6 CUE 5 CUM 7 CUP 7 CUR 5 CUT 5
4-letter words (27)
CUBE 8 CUBS 8 CUDS 7 CUED 7 CUES 6 CUFF 12 CUIF 9 CUKE 10 CULL 6 CULM 8 CULT 6 CUNT 6 CUPS 8 CURB 8 CURD 7 CURE 6 CURF 9 CURL 6 CURN 6 CURR 6 CURS 6 CURT 6 CUSK 10 CUSP 8 CUSS 6 CUTE 6 CUTS 6
5-letter words (63)
CUBBY 14 CUBEB 11 CUBED 10 CUBER 9 CUBES 9 CUBIC 11 CUBIT 9 CUDDY 12 CUFFS 13 CUIFS 10 CUING 8 CUISH 10 CUKES 11 CULCH 12 CULET 7 CULEX 14 CULLS 7 CULLY 10 CULMS 9 CULPA 9 CULTI 7 CULTS 7 CUMIN 9 CUNTS 7 CUPEL 9 CUPID 10 CUPPA 11 CUPPY 14 CURBS 9 CURCH 12
6-letter words (115)
CUBAGE 11 CUBEBS 12 CUBERS 10 CUBICS 12 CUBING 11 CUBISM 12 CUBIST 10 CUBITS 10 CUBOID 11 CUCKOO 14 CUDDIE 10 CUDDLE 10 CUDDLY 13 CUDGEL 10 CUEING 9 CUESTA 8 CUFFED 15 CUISSE 8 CULETS 8 CULLAY 11 CULLED 9 CULLER 8 CULLET 8 CULLIS 8 CULMED 11 CULPAE 10 CULTCH 13 CULTIC 10 CULTUS 8 CULVER 11
7-letter words (165)
CUBAGES 12 CUBBIES 13 CUBBISH 16 CUBICAL 13 CUBICLE 13 CUBICLY 16 CUBISMS 13 CUBISTS 11 CUBITAL 11 CUBOIDS 12 CUCKOLD 16 CUCKOOS 15 CUDBEAR 12 CUDDIES 11 CUDDLED 12 CUDDLER 11 CUDDLES 11 CUDGELS 11 CUDWEED 14 CUESTAS 9 CUFFING 16 CUIRASS 9 CUISHES 12 CUISINE 9 CUISSES 9 CUITTLE 9 CULCHES 14 CULICES 11 CULICID 12 CULLAYS 12
8-letter words (155)
CUBATURE 12 CUBICITY 17 CUBICLES 14 CUBICULA 14 CUBIFORM 17 CUBISTIC 14 CUBOIDAL 13 CUCKOLDS 17 CUCKOOED 17 CUCUMBER 16 CUCURBIT 14 CUDBEARS 13 CUDDLERS 12 CUDDLIER 12 CUDDLING 13 CUDGELED 13 CUDGELER 12 CUDWEEDS 15 CUFFLESS 16 CUISINES 10 CUITTLED 11 CUITTLES 10 CULICIDS 13 CULICINE 12 CULINARY 13 CULLIONS 10 CULLISES 10 CULLYING 14 CULOTTES 10 CULPABLE 14
9-letter words (106)
CUADRILLA 12 CUBATURES 13 CUBBYHOLE 21 CUBICALLY 18 CUBICULUM 17 CUCKOLDED 19 CUCKOLDRY 21 CUCKOOING 18 CUCULLATE 13 CUCUMBERS 17 CUCURBITS 15 CUDDLIEST 13 CUDGELERS 13 CUDGELING 14 CUDGELLED 14 CUIRASSED 12 CUIRASSES 11 CUITTLING 12 CULICINES 13 CULLENDER 12 CULMINANT 13 CULMINATE 13 CULTIGENS 12 CULTISHLY 17 CULTIVARS 14 CULTIVATE 14 CULTURATI 11 CULTURING 12 CULVERINS 14 CUMBERERS 15
10-letter words (78)
CUADRILLAS 13 CUBBYHOLES 22 CUBICITIES 16 CUCKOLDING 20 CUCKOOPINT 20 CUDDLESOME 16 CUDGELLING 15 CUIRASSIER 12 CUIRASSING 13 CULINARIAN 12 CULINARILY 15 CULLENDERS 13 CULMINATED 15 CULMINATES 14 CULTIVABLE 17 CULTIVATED 16 CULTIVATES 15 CULTIVATOR 15 CULTURALLY 15 CUMBERBUND 19 CUMBERSOME 18 CUMBROUSLY 19 CUMMERBUND 19 CUMULATING 15 CUMULATION 14 CUMULATIVE 17 CUMULIFORM 19 CUNCTATION 14 CUNCTATIVE 17 CUNEIFORMS 17
11-letter words (46)
CUCKOLDRIES 20 CUCKOOPINTS 21 CUIRASSIERS 13 CULINARIANS 13 CULMINATING 16 CULMINATION 15 CULPABILITY 20 CULTISHNESS 16 CULTIVATING 17 CULTIVATION 16 CULTIVATORS 16 CUMBERBUNDS 20 CUMMERBUNDS 20 CUMULATIONS 15 CUMULONIMBI 19 CUNCTATIONS 15 CUNNILINGUS 14 CUNNINGNESS 14 CUPELLATION 15 CUPRIFEROUS 18 CUPRONICKEL 21 CURABLENESS 15 CURATORSHIP 18 CURETTEMENT 15 CURIOSITIES 13 CURIOUSNESS 13 CURLINESSES 13 CURMUDGEONS 17 CURRENTNESS 13 CURRICULUMS 17
12-letter words (27)
CUCKOOFLOWER 26 CULMINATIONS 16 CULPABLENESS 18 CULTIVATABLE 19 CULTIVATIONS 17 CUMBERSOMELY 23 CUMBROUSNESS 18 CUMULATIVELY 22 CUMULONIMBUS 20 CUNNILINCTUS 16 CUPELLATIONS 16 CUPRONICKELS 22 CURABILITIES 16 CURARIZATION 23 CURATORSHIPS 19 CURETTEMENTS 16 CURMUDGEONLY 21 CURRYCOMBING 24 CURSEDNESSES 15 CURTAILMENTS 16 CURVEBALLING 20 CUSPIDATIONS 17 CUSSEDNESSES 15 CUSTOMHOUSES 19 CUSTOMSHOUSE 19 CUTABILITIES 16 CUTTLEFISHES 20
13-letter words (16)
CUCKOOFLOWERS 27 CULPABILITIES 19 CULTISHNESSES 18 CULTIVABILITY 23 CUNNILINGUSES 16 CUNNINGNESSES 16 CURABLENESSES 17 CURARIZATIONS 24 CURIOUSNESSES 15 CURRENTNESSES 15 CURSIVENESSES 18 CURSORINESSES 15 CUSTODIANSHIP 21 CUSTOMARINESS 17 CUSTOMIZATION 26 CUSTOMSHOUSES 20
14-letter words (9)
CULPABLENESSES 20 CUMBERSOMENESS 22 CUMBROUSNESSES 20 CUMULATIVENESS 21 CUMULONIMBUSES 22 CUNNILINCTUSES 18 CURVILINEARITY 22 CUSTODIANSHIPS 22 CUSTOMIZATIONS 27
15-letter words (2)
CULTIVABILITIES 22 CUSTOMARINESSES 19
Notable CU examples
A high-value CU starter to compare against clue meaning, word length, and game dictionary rules.
A high-value CU starter to compare against clue meaning, word length, and game dictionary rules.
A high-value CU starter to compare against clue meaning, word length, and game dictionary rules.
A high-value CU starter to compare against clue meaning, word length, and game dictionary rules.
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