5 Letter Words That Start With TU

There are 64+ five letter words beginning with TU in our English dictionary. Every five-letter TU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with TU.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TU

turns 5
tubes 7
tuned 6
turks 9
tunes 5
tumor 7
tuath 8
tubby 12
tufts 8
tugra 6
tuile 5
tulle 5

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How Common is TU as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 64 5-letter words starting with TU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.6, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
64
Avg Scrabble Score
7.6
Most Common Ending (36%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UI
UA

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5 Letter Words beginning with TU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with TU.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter TU-Words in Scrabble

tuque 14
tubby 12
tuxes 12
tummy 12
tumpy 12
tusky 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TU?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TU is tuque with a total of 14 points.

T 1
U 1
Q 10
U 1
E 1
noun 1. a close-fitting knitted stocking cap

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With TU

  • How many 5 letter words starting with TU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 64 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TU. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with TU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "tuque", "tuath", "tumid", "tulsi" start with TU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "tuque" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with TU?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with TU include "turns", "tubes", "tuned", "turks", "tunes".

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