Words That Start With UV

There are over 21 words that begin with UV in English. From 3-letter words to 10-letter entries, find UV-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with UV.

21 Common Words Starting with UV

Most Common Length
6
(4 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
10.1
(out of 16)
Most Common Ending
s
(52%)

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with UV is uvarovites with a total of 16 points.

U 1
V 4
A 1
R 1
O 1
V 4
I 1
T 1
E 1
S 1

Words that begin with UV are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in UV and words with UV. Try our five letter words starting with UV page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With UV

  • How many words starting with UV are in the English dictionary?

    There are 21 words in the English dictionary that start with UV, and most of them are 6 letters long (4 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with UV?

    The longest word starting with UV is "uvarovites" at 10 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with UV worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "uvarovite", "uvularly", "uveitic", "uvular" start with UV and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "uvarovite" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with UV?

    Most words starting with UV are 6 letters long, including everyday words like "uveous", "uvulae", "uvular", "uvulas".

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