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Words containing UR

Words that have the letters UR in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 5,923 playable words containing UR in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ACCULTURATIONAL. The highest-scoring is SCULPTURESQUELY, worth 32 points.

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Popular words containing UR

CONJECTURE23
MANUFACTURING23
MANUFACTURED22
MANUFACTURERS22
BUREAUCRACY21
CONFIGURATIONS21
EXPENDITURE21
INFRASTRUCTURE21
MANUFACTURER21
MANUFACTURES21
CONFIGURATION20
JOURNALISTS20
MANUFACTURE20
ARCHITECTURE19
CONCURRENTLY19
CONFIGURING19
CURRICULUM19
ENCOURAGEMENT19

Highest-scoring words containing UR

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

SCULPTURESQUELY32
CHURRIGUERESQUE31
METHOXYFLURANES31
PHOTOJOURNALISM30
JOURNALIZING30
METHOXYFLURANE30
BUREAUCRATIZING30
GEWURZTRAMINERS30
JOURNALIZED29
JOURNALIZERS29
JOURNEYWORKS29
PICTURESQUELY29

3-letter words containing UR (8)

BUR6
CUR6
FUR7
OUR4
PUR6
URB6
URD5
URN4

4-letter words containing UR (78)

AURA5
BLUR7
BURA7
BURD8
BURG8
BURL7
BURN7
BURP9
BURR7
BURS7
BURY9
CURB9
CURD8
CURE7
CURF10
CURL7
CURN7
CURR7
CURS7
CURT7
DOUR6
EURO5
FOUR8
FURL8
FURS8
FURY10
GURU7
HOUR7
HURL7
HURT7
JURA13
JURY15
KNUR8
KURU9
LURE5
LURK8
MURA7
MURE7
MURK10
MURR7
OURS5
POUR7
PURE7
PURL7
PURR7
SLUR5
SOUR5
SPUR7
SURE5
SURF8
TOUR5
TURF8
TURK8
TURN5
UREA5
URGE6
URIC7
URNS5
WAUR8
YOUR7

The 60 most common shown, 18 rarer words not listed. All 4-letter words

5-letter words containing UR (218)

AZURE14
BLURB10
BLURS8
BLURT8
BURLY10
BURNS8
BURNT8
BURPS10
BURRO8
BURRS8
BURST8
CHURN10
COURT8
CURBS10
CURDS9
CURED9
CURES8
CURIO8
CURLS8
CURLY10
CURRY10
CURSE8
CURVE12
FLOUR9
FOURS9
FURLS9
FUROR9
FURRY11
GOURD8
GURUS8
HOURS8
HURLS8
HURRY10
HURTS8
INCUR8
JUROR14
LURCH10
LURKS9
MOURN8
MURAL8
MURKY13
NURSE6
OCCUR10
POURS8
PUREE8
PURER8
PURGE9
PURRS8
PURSE8
RECUR8
RURAL6
SCOUR8
SURFS9
TURFS9
TURNS6
URBAN8
URGED8
URGES7
USURP9
YOURS8

The 60 most common shown, 158 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing UR (445)

ABSURD10
ASSURE7
AZURES15
BURDEN10
BURIED10
BURIES9
BURNED10
BURPED12
BURROW12
BURSTS9
CHURCH15
COLOUR9
CONCUR11
COURSE9
COURTS9
CURFEW15
CURING10
CURSOR9
CURVED14
CURVES13
DURING9
ENSURE7
FAVOUR14
FIGURE11
FOURTH12
FURROW13
FUTURE11
HONOUR9
HUMOUR12
INCURS9
INJURE15
INJURY17
JURIES15
JURORS15
LABOUR9
LURKED11
LUXURY16
MATURE9
NATURE7
NEURAL7
NURSES7
OCCURS11
PLURAL9
POURED10
PURELY11
PURIFY14
PURITY11
PURPLE11
PURSUE10
RETURN7
RUMOUR10
SECURE9
SOURCE9
SURELY9
SURVEY13
TURNED8
UNSURE8
URGENT8
URGING9
VAPOUR13

The 60 most common shown, 385 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing UR (744)

AMATEUR10
ASSURED9
ASSURES8
BURNING11
BURYING13
CAPTURE12
CENTURY12
CLOSURE10
COLOURS10
CONTOUR10
COURAGE11
COURIER10
COURSES10
CULTURE11
CURIOUS11
CURRENT10
CURTAIN10
DISTURB11
ENSURED9
ENSURES8
FAILURE11
FAVOURS15
FEATURE11
FIGURED13
FIGURES12
FLAVOUR15
FURTHER13
GESTURE9
HONOURS10
HURTING11
INJURED17
INJURES16
JOURNAL16
JOURNEY18
LECTURE10
LEISURE8
LURKING12
MEASURE10
MERCURY14
MIXTURE16
NATURAL8
OBSCURE12
PICTURE12
POURING11
PURPOSE12
PURSUED12
PURSUES11
PURSUIT11
RETURNS8
RUMOURS11
SOURCES10
SURFACE13
SURGERY11
SURNAME10
SURPLUS11
SURVEYS14
SURVIVE16
TURNING9
URGENCY13
VENTURE12

The 60 most common shown, 684 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing UR (997)

ACCURACY17
ACCURATE13
ASSURING10
BURSTING12
CAPTURED14
CAPTURES13
CHURCHES17
COLOURED12
COURTESY13
CREATURE11
CULTURAL12
CULTURES12
CURRENCY15
CURTAINS11
DISTURBS12
DURATION10
ENSURING10
EXPOSURE17
FAILURES12
FAVOURED17
FEATURED13
FEATURES12
FIGURING14
FOURTEEN12
FURTHEST14
HONOURED12
IMMATURE13
INCURRED12
INJURIES17
INJURING18
INSECURE11
JOURNALS17
LECTURED12
LECTURER11
LECTURES11
MEASURED12
MEASURES11
OBSCURED14
OBSCURES13
OCCURRED14
PICTURES13
PLEASURE11
PRESSURE11
PUNCTURE14
PURCHASE15
PURPOSES13
PURSUING13
RESOURCE11
RETURNED10
RUMOURED13
SECURITY13
SPURIOUS12
SURFACES14
SURPRISE11
SURROUND11
SURVIVAL17
SURVIVED18
SURVIVES17
URGENTLY12
YOURSELF14

The 60 most common shown, 937 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing UR (890)

ADJOURNED20
ADVENTURE15
BEHAVIOUR18
CAPTURING15
CENTURIES12
CHAUFFEUR21
COLOURING13
CONFIGURE16
CONJURING21
CREATURES12
CURIOSITY14
CURIOUSLY15
CURRENTLY14
DEPARTURE13
DISTURBED14
ENCOURAGE13
ENDEAVOUR15
FAVOURING18
FEATURING14
FURNITURE14
FURTIVELY19
HONOURING13
INCURRING13
INJURIOUS19
INSURANCE12
JOURNEYED21
JUNCTURES21
LECTURERS12
LECTURING13
MEASURING13
NATURALLY12
NEIGHBOUR15
OBSCURING15
OBSCURITY16
OCCURRING15
OURSELVES14
PERJURIES20
PERJURING21
PREMATURE14
PRESSURES12
PROCEDURE15
PURCHASED17
PURCHASES16
REASSURED11
REASSURES10
RECURSION12
RECURSIVE16
RESOURCES12
RETURNING11
RUMOURING14
SIGNATURE11
SOJOURNED19
STRUCTURE13
SURPRISED13
SURPRISES12
SURROUNDS12
SURVIVING19
TURNTABLE12
TURQUOISE19
UNNATURAL11

The 60 most common shown, 830 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing UR (766)

ACCURATELY17
ADJOURNING21
ADVENTURED17
ADVENTURES16
CHAUFFEURS22
CLOUDBURST17
CONFIGURED18
CONFIGURES17
CONJECTURE23
COURTSHIPS17
CURRICULUM19
CURVATURES18
DISCOURAGE15
DISFIGURED17
DISTURBING15
ENCOURAGED15
ENCOURAGES14
EXCURSIONS19
FIGURATIVE19
FIGUREHEAD18
FLAVOURING19
FLOURISHED17
FRACTURING17
FURLOUGHED19
FURNISHING17
FURTHERING17
FUTURISTIC17
HAMBURGERS18
IMMATURITY17
INACCURACY19
INACCURATE15
JOURNALISM21
JOURNALIST19
JOURNEYING22
LITERATURE11
LUXURIATED19
LUXURIATES18
NATURALIZE19
NEIGHBOURS16
OCCURRENCE17
OVERBURDEN18
PASTEURIZE21
PROCEDURES16
PUNCTURING17
PURCHASERS17
PURCHASING18
PURPOSEFUL19
REASSURING12
RESTAURANT11
RESURFACED17
SIGNATURES12
SOJOURNING20
STRUCTURAL14
STRUCTURED15
STRUCTURES14
SURPRISING14
SURROUNDED14
TOURNIQUET20
TURQUOISES20
YOURSELVES17

The 60 most common shown, 706 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing UR (622)

ACUPUNCTURE20
ADJOURNMENT23
ADVENTURERS17
ADVENTURING18
ADVENTUROUS18
BELABOURING17
BUREAUCRACY21
BUREAUCRATS17
CARICATURED17
CHAUFFEURED24
CLOUDBURSTS18
CONCURRENCE18
CONCURRENCY20
CONFIGURING19
CONJECTURED25
CONJECTURES24
COURTEOUSLY17
COURTHOUSES17
DISCOURAGED17
DISCOURAGES16
DISFIGURING18
DISTURBANCE17
ENCOURAGING16
ENDEAVOURED18
EXPENDITURE21
FIGUREHEADS19
FLOURISHING18
FRANKFURTER21
FURLOUGHING20
FURNISHINGS18
FURTHERMORE19
FURTIVENESS19
JOURNALISTS20
LUXURIATING20
MANUFACTURE20
MEASUREMENT16
NATURALIZED21
NATURALIZES20
NEIGHBOURED18
OCCURRENCES18
OVERBURDENS19
PASTEURIZED23
PASTEURIZES22
PICTURESQUE25
PREMATURELY18
PROCUREMENT18
RECONFIGURE18
RECURSIVELY20
REFURBISHED20
REFURBISHES19
RESOURCEFUL18
RESTAURANTS12
RESURFACING18
SCULPTURING18
STRUCTURING16
SURCHARGING18
SURFBOARDED19
SURROUNDING15
TEMPERATURE16
TOURNIQUETS21

The 60 most common shown, 562 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing UR (472)

ADJOURNMENTS24
AGRICULTURAL17
ARCHITECTURE19
BARBITURATES17
BUREAUCRATIC20
CARBURETTORS17
CARICATURING18
CHAUFFEURING25
CONCURRENCES19
CONCURRENTLY19
CONJECTURING26
CONNOISSEURS15
COURAGEOUSLY19
DISBURSEMENT18
DISCOURAGING18
DISCOURTEOUS17
DISTURBANCES18
ENDEAVOURING19
EXPENDITURES22
FIGURATIVELY23
FRANKFURTERS22
HORTICULTURE18
IMMEASURABLE19
IMMEASURABLY21
INACCURACIES19
INAUGURATING16
INAUGURATION15
INSECURITIES15
INSURRECTION15
JURISDICTION24
MANUFACTURED22
MANUFACTURER21
MANUFACTURES21
MEASUREMENTS17
MISADVENTURE20
NATURALIZING22
NEIGHBOURING19
NOMENCLATURE17
OVERBURDENED21
PASTEURISING16
PASTEURIZING24
PURIFICATION20
REASSURANCES15
RECONFIGURED20
REFURBISHING21
REGURGITATED16
REGURGITATES15
RESTRUCTURED17
RESTRUCTURES16
RESURRECTING16
RESURRECTION15
SUPERNATURAL16
SURFBOARDING20
SURPRISINGLY18
SURRENDERING15
SURROUNDINGS16
SURVEILLANCE19
TEMPERATURES17
UNDERCURRENT17
UNSTRUCTURED18

The 60 most common shown, 412 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

5,923 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (3.5%) are containing UR. Most of them, 997, have 8 letters. 224 start with UR, 202 end with it and 5,497 have it only in the middle.

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Words starting with UR

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing UR?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 5,923 words containing UR, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing UR?

SCULPTURESQUELY, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: CHURRIGUERESQUE (31), METHOXYFLURANES (31) and PHOTOJOURNALISM (30).

What are the most common words containing UR?

CONJECTURE, MANUFACTURING, MANUFACTURED, MANUFACTURERS, BUREAUCRACY and CONFIGURATIONS. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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