5-Letter Words with U: page 4

All 1,423 five-letter words with U: page 4 of 4

T

• tabun7n. An extremely toxic nerve gas; a clear, tasteless liquid, with the...
• tagua6n. The fruit of the tagua palm. When dried, it can be carved like ivory...
• taluk9n. A hereditary estate in parts of India; subsequently, an administrative...
• talus5n. The bone of the ankle.
• tansu5n. A traditional portable chest from Japan.
• tatau5n. A Samoan tattoo.
• tatou5n. The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus).
• tatum7n. The shortest statistically significant time interval between successive...
• taunt5v. To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in...
• taupe7n. A dark brownish-grey colour, the colour of moleskin.
• taupo7n. In Samoan culture, a ceremonial virgin, the daughter of a village chief.
• tendu6n. A move in which the leg and foot stretch to point in a particular...
• tengu6n. A mythical Japanese creature, typically birdlike and having a long nose.
• tenue5n. Bearing, carriage, deportment.
• tepui7n. A type of table-top mountain or mesa found in the Guiana Highlands of...
• thrum10n. A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.
• thuja15n. A tree of the genus Thuja.
• thula8n. A kind of ancient poem in Germanic languages, consisting of metrical...
• thumb12n. The shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the...
• thump12n. A blow that produces a muffled sound.
• thunk12interj. Representing the dull sound of the impact of a heavy object striking...
• thurl8n. Either of the rear hip joints where the hip connects to the upper leg...
• timur7n. Rattan pepper.
• tonus5n. Tonicity; tone.
• toque14n. A type of hat with no brim.
• torus5n. A topological space which is a product of two circles.
• touch10v. To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part...
• tough9adj. Of a material, strong and resilient; sturdy.
• tourn5n. A circuit made by a medieval English sheriff to the courts of his shire.
• touse5v. To rumple, tousle.
• trout5n. Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to...
• truce7n. A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement...
• truck11n. A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
• trull5n. A set of three special trump cards used in some Tarock games, having a...
• truly8adv. In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.
• trump9n. The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
• trunk9n. The usually single, more or less upright part of a tree, between the...
• truss5n. A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
• trust5n. Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
• truth8n. True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.
• tsuba7n. The guard at the end of the grip of a Japanese sword or bladed weapon.
• tsubo7n. A Japanese unit of areal measure, roughly 3.3 m² or 35.5 ft²...
• tsuga6n. Any tree of genus Tsuga of conifers in the family Pinaceae, of which...
• tsuna5n. The wide ceremonial belt, with hanging zigzag ribbons, worn by a...
• tuart5n. Eucalyptus gomphocephala, an Australian tree with heavy, durable wood.
• tuath8n. A tribe or group of people in Ireland, having a loose voluntary system...
• tubal7adj. Of or pertaining to a tube, especially an anatomical one.
• tubby12adj. Stout, rotund.
• tubed8adj. Possessing a tube or tubes.
• tuber7n. A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing...
• tubes7n. The inner workings of one's body.
• tucan7n. The hispid pocket gopher (Heterogeomys hispidus).
• tufty11adj. Having the form of or resembling a tuft (“a bunch of grass, hair, etc....
• tuile5n. A type of thin, papery cookie, often bent into fancy shapes and added...
• tuite5n. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, iron...
• tulip7n. A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
• tulku9n. A high-ranking lama who can choose the manner of his or her rebirth.
• tulle5n. A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.
• tulpa7n. A magical creature that attains corporeal reality, having been...
• tulsi5n. Holy basil, Ocimum tenuiflorum.
• tumah10n. A state of ritual impurity arising from contact with corpses, the...
• tumid8adj. Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
• tummy12n. The stomach or belly.
• tumor7n. An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess...
• tuned6adj. Adjusted in pitch or resonance.
• tuner5n. A person who tunes a piano or organ.
• tunic7n. A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various...
• tunku9n. A Malay prince.
• tunny8n. Synonym of tuna.
• tuple7n. A finite sequence of terms.
• tuque14n. A knit cap, often woollen but of varying shape, usually conical and...
• turbo7n. A turbine.
• turca7n. A moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius).
• turnt5adj. Energetic, happy, or excited, especially as a result of alcohol or...
• turny8adj. Characterized by turns or a turning motion.
• turon5n. A Philippine snack made of a fried and caramelized spring roll wrapping...
• turps7n. Turpentine or turpentine substitute.
• turra5n. A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban.
• tusky12adj. Having tusks, especially prominent tusks.
• tutee5n. A student of a tutor.
• tutin5n. A poisonous compound found in the New Zealand tutu plant, with powerful...
• tutor5n. One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee)...
• tutti5adv. All together. Indicates that the remainder of a group should join in...
• tutty8n. A powdered form of impure zinc oxide used for polishing.
• tuzla14n. A kind of central Anatolian rug.
• twunk12n. A muscular twink.

U

• ucker11n. A person who performs fellatio.
• udder7n. An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals...
• ugali6n. African cornmeal porridge.
• uhlan8n. A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit...
• uhuru8n. Freedom.
• ujima14n. Collective work and responsibility, in the context of African-American...
• ukase9n. An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a...
• ukemi11n. The set of breakfall and roll techniques used by uke to safely fall and...
• ukiyo12n. Hedonistic urban culture of the Edo period.
• ulama7n. A modern ball game descended from tlachtli.
• ulcer7n. An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an...
• ulnar5adj. Of or pertaining to the ulna, or the elbow.
• ulpan7n. An Israeli school where the Hebrew language is taught to new immigrants.
• ultra5adj. Extreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical; uncompromising.
• umami9n. One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as...
• umbel9n. A flat-topped or rounded flower-cluster (= inflorescence) in which the...
• umber9n. A brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and...
• umbra9n. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
• umiak11n. A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is...
• ummah12n. The worldwide Muslim community.
• umrah10n. A minor hajj, a lesser pilgrimage to Mecca, other than at the time of...
• unagi6n. A type of sushi made from freshwater eel.
• unary8adj. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
• unban7v. To lift a ban against.
• unbar7v. To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.
• unbox14v. To remove from a box.
• uncap9v. To remove a physical cap or cover from.
• uncia7n. The Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound.
• uncle7n. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
• uncus7n. A hook or claw.
• uncut7adj. Not cut.
• under6prep. Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or...
• undie6n. Underwear.
• undue6adj. Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient.
• unfed9adj. Not fed.
• unfit8adj. Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
• unfix15v. To unfasten from a fixing.
• unfun8adj. Not fun.
• unhip10adj. Not hip; uncool, unfashionable.
• unify11v. Cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine.
• union5n. The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
• unite5v. To bring together as one.
• unity8n. Oneness: the state or fact of being one undivided entity.
• unjam14v. To remove a blockage from; to release from being jammed.
• unlit5adj. Not lit.
• unman7v. To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional...
• unmet7adj. Not achieved; unfulfilled.
• unnie5n. An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older...
• unpin7v. To unfasten by removing a pin.
• unrep7n. The act of taking on fuel without putting into port.
• unsay8v. To withdraw, retract (something said).
• unsee5v. To undo the act of seeing something; to erase the memory of having seen...
• unset5adj. Not set; not fixed or appointed.
• unsex12v. To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics.
• untag6v. To remove a tag from.
• untap7v. Opposite of tap; to return (transitive) a card or piece, or...
• untie5v. To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts...
• until5prep. Up to the time of (something happening); pending.
• unwed9adj. Not married.
• unzip16v. To open something using a zipper.
• updog9n. A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect...
• upend8v. To end up; to set on end.
• uplay10v. To lay up; hoard.
• upper9adj. At a higher physical position, level, rank or order.
• upsee7prep. After the fashion of; a la.
• upset7adj. Angry, distressed, or unhappy.
• urate5n. Any salt of uric acid.
• urban7adj. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a...
• urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...
• urged7adj. Having an urge to do something.
• urine5n. Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the...
• urman7n. Synonym of taiga (a kind of subarctic forest).
• ursin5n. Arbutin.
• urvan8n. The soul.
• usage6n. A custom or established practice.
• usher8n. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
• usine5n. A West Indian sugar factory.
• using6n. Use; utilization.
• usnea5n. Any lichen of the genus Usnea.
• usnic7adj. Of or relating to usnic acid.
• usque14n. Whisky.
• ustad6n. A master, especially of music, in South Asia and the Middle East.
• usual5adj. Most commonly occurring; typical.
• usurp7v. To seize and hold or use (powers, an office, a coat of arms, a right or...
• usury8n. An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at...
• utile5n. A theoretical unit of measure of utility, for indicating a supposed...
• utter5adj. To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total...
• uveal8adj. Of or pertaining to the uvea.
• uvula8n. The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the...

V

• vague9adj. Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
• vagus9n. A homeless person or vagrant.
• value8n. The quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
• varus8n. A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.
• vastu8n. A philosophy of architecture that has elements akin to feng shui.
• vault8n. An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether...
• vaunt8v. To speak boastfully.
• velum10n. The soft palate.
• venue8n. A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or...
• venus8n. Any of the bivalve molluscs in the genus Venus or family Veneridae.
• vertu8n. The fine arts as a subject of study or expertise; understanding of arts...
• vicus10n. A small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort.
• virus8n. A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA...
• vogue9n. The prevailing fashion or style.
• vouch13v. To call on (someone) to be a witness to something.
• vrouw11n. A Dutchwoman.
• vulgo9adv. In the vernacular; commonly known as.
• vulva11n. The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals...

W

• wagyu12n. Any of several Japanese breeds of cattle genetically predisposed to...
• watsu8n. A form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water.
• waugh12adj. Insipid; tasteless.
• whump15n. A soft thumping sound.
• wonju15n. A long-sleeved blouse worn by women in Bhutan.
• would9v. Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating...
• wound9n. An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part...
• wunna8pron. You (plural); y'all, you guys, you all.
• wurly11adj. Of an object: derisorily small, tiny; of a person: puny, stunted.
• wurst8n. A German- or Austrian-style sausage.
• wushu11n. Any Chinese martial art.
• wussy11adj. Weak or timid.
• wuxia15n. A genre of East Asian fiction concerning the adventures of martial...
• wuzzy29part. Only used in fuzzy-wuzzy.

Y

• young9adj. In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
• yourn8pron. Yours.
• yours8pron. That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular...
• youth11n. The quality or state of being young.
• yucca12n. Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long...
• yucky17adj. Of something highly offensive; causing aversion or disgust.
• yugen9n. A Japanese ideal of grace and subtlety.
• yulan8n. Magnolia denudata, a species of magnolia with large white blossoms that...
• yummo12interj. Yum; yummy.
• yummy15adj. Delicious.
• yurei8n. A ghost, spirit of the dead, in Japanese mythology.
• yusho11n. The top-ranking position at the end of a basho; the championship.
• yuuge9adj. Elongated form of yuge.

Z

• zupan16n. The leader of a župa, or administrative unit, among various South...
• zuppa18n. Any of various Italian soups.
• zurek18n. Sour cereal soup (a type of sour rye soup, originating from Poland).

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