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5-Letter Words Starting with U (45 words)
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uhlan (8 points)
Colorful lancer in the Prussian army.
Mounted soldier of Poland.
Lancer in a European army
U·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
ukase (9 points)
Tsarist decree; sea UK (anagram)
Czar's say-so
Decree (originally from the Tsar)
U·1+K·5+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ulama (7 points)
Group of Muslim scholars
Group of Moslem theologists
Group of Moslem scholars
U·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ulans (5 points)
Tatar lancers variable
Polish cavalrymen variable
Polish cavalrymen Var.
U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
ulema (7 points)
Muslim council (anagram of A MULE)
Moslem body of scholars
Moslem brain trust
U·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ulnad (6 points)
Toward forearm's inner bone
U·1+L·1+N·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts
ulnae (5 points)
Arms runners (wordplay)
Hand holders (wordplay)
Arms supplies (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
ulnar (5 points)
Army adjective (wordplay)
Relating to a certain arm bone
Pertaining to one of the forearm bones.
U·1+L·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 5 pts
ulnas (5 points)
Aids in raising arms (wordplay)
Arm twisters (wordplay)
Ones up in arms (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
ulpan (7 points)
A school in Israel for teaching Hebrew
U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
ultra (5 points)
Intro to suede (wordplay)
Super relative (wordplay)
Uber alternative (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
ulvas (8 points)
Ulva
U·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
umbra (9 points)
Shadow (in an eclipse)
Dark shadow cast by earth in eclipse
Astronomer's shadow.
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
umiac (9 points)
Eskimo boat Var.
Eskimo boat variable
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 9 pts
umiak (11 points)
Polar bearer (wordplay)
Eskimo boat (not kayak)
Baffin Bay vessel
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+K·5 = 11 pts
umiaq (16 points)
""An open Eskimo boat, also UMIAK, UMIAC, UMIACK""
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+Q·10 = 16 pts
unais (5 points)
Unai
U·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
unapt (7 points)
Not likely (to)
Not likely to
Not fitting for a purpose
U·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
unarm (7 points)
Take weapons from (someone)
Remove a piece from (wordplay)
Make clean, say
U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 7 pts
unary (8 points)
Having a single component
Having one component
Molecules of only one kind
U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
unaus (5 points)
Two-toed sloths
Two-toed sloths of Brazil.
Sloths with two toes
U·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
unbar (7 points)
Open a hasp
Open, as a barricaded door
Remove the bolt from
U·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
uncap (9 points)
Twist off a twist-off, say
Flip a lid (wordplay)
Remove a tube top (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+P·3 = 9 pts
uncia (7 points)
Roman ounce
U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
unhat (8 points)
Lose the derby (wordplay)
Flip one's lid (wordplay)
Take it from the top (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
unlay (8 points)
Untwist a ship's rope
Untwist, as rope strands
Untwist as rope strands
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
unman (7 points)
Deprive, in a way
Deprive of male attributes
Deprive in a way
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
unsay (8 points)
Take back (words)
Take off the records, maybe
Take back in a way
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
uraei (5 points)
Asps popular with Scrabble players
U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
urare (5 points)
Arrow poison variable
Poison for arrow tips
Arrow poison var
U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
urari (5 points)
Arrowtip poison Var.
Arrow poison variable
Arrowtip poison variable
U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 5 pts
urase (5 points)
Soybean enzyme
U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
urate (5 points)
Chemical salt
U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
urban (7 points)
Old city outlaw is like some myths maybe
Anti-country (wordplay)
Totally blocked (wordplay)
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
urbia (7 points)
Densely populated areas, collectively
Cities collectively
Cities, collectively
U·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ureal (5 points)
Of a nitrogenous compound
Of a fertilizer chemical
Containing carbamide
U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
ureas (5 points)
Fertilizer ingredients
U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
urial (5 points)
Indian wild sheep
Himalayan wild sheep
Asian wild sheep
U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
ursae (5 points)
Bear in the air (wordplay)
Bears in the air (wordplay)
Major and Minor
U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
usage (6 points)
Way with words (wordplay)
Custom from America, say, taken up
Screen time, say
U·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
usnea (5 points)
Large genus of tree mosses
Tree moss.
Lichen genus.
U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 5 pts
usual (5 points)
One's regular order (with "the")
Customary request for a drink (wordplay)
One's regular drink (with "the")
U·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
uveal (8 points)
Of a part of the eye
Of part of the eye
Pertaining to a part of the eye.
U·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
uveas (8 points)
Pigmented parts of eyes
Vascular eye layers
Grape-like eye parts
U·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uvula (8 points)
Body part that rises when saying "ah"
Lump in one's throat (wordplay)
Mouth organ (wordplay)
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts

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