6-letter words containing U
Embark on an exploration of 6-letter words that contain the letter U. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate U within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| should | 10 | - | - |
| around | 7 | used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction | news gets around (or about) |
| enough | 10 | an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose | enough is as good as a feast |
| course | 8 | general line of orientation | the river takes a southern course |
| excuse | 15 | a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | he kept finding excuses to stay |
| number | 10 | put into a group | - |
| minute | 8 | an indefinitely short time | it only takes a minute |
| stupid | 9 | lacking intelligence | - |
| though | 13 | - | - |
| couple | 10 | link together | can we couple these proposals? |
| return | 6 | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | the average return was about 5% |
| future | 9 | the time yet to come | - |
| turned | 7 | in an unpalatable state | - |
| during | 8 | In the time of; as long as the action or existence of. | during life |
| bought | 12 | - | - |
| caught | 12 | - | - |
| murder | 9 | kill intentionally and with premeditation | The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered |
| hungry | 13 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | hungry for recognition |
| figure | 10 | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | - |
| public | 12 | people in general considered as a whole | he is a hero in the eyes of the public |
| ground | 8 | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | - |
| church | 16 | a service conducted in a house of worship | don't be late for church |
| summer | 10 | the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | they spent a lazy summer at the shore |
| unless | 6 | Upon any less condition than (the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it be not; were it not that; except. | we shall fail unless we are industrious |
| double | 9 | used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis | - |
| famous | 11 | widely known and esteemed | a famous actor |
| beauty | 11 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
| nature | 6 | a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe | the laws of nature |
| taught | 10 | - | - |
| cousin | 8 | the child of your aunt or uncle | - |
| united | 7 | of or relating to two people who are married to each other | - |
| guilty | 10 | showing a sense of guilt | a guilty look |
| surely | 9 | definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') | the results are surely encouraging |
| genius | 7 | unusual mental ability | - |
| tongue | 7 | a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea | - |
| bullet | 8 | a projectile that is fired from a gun | - |
| amount | 8 | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | - |
| ruined | 7 | doomed to extinction | - |
| sudden | 8 | happening without warning or in a short space of time | a sudden storm |
| buried | 9 | placed in a grave | the hastily buried corpses |
| square | 15 | characterized by honesty and fairness | a square deal |
| suffer | 12 | feel physical pain | - |
| buying | 12 | the act of buying | buying and selling fill their days |
| sexual | 13 | involved in a sexual relationship | the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife |
| humans | 11 | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | - |
| result | 6 | a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | - |
| studio | 7 | an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen | - |
| fought | 13 | - | - |
| rescue | 8 | recovery or preservation from loss or danger | - |
| junior | 13 | used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college | the junior class |
| fucker | 15 | a stupid despised man | - |
| refuse | 9 | refuse entrance or membership | - |
| source | 8 | a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to | he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation |
| guitar | 7 | a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking | - |
| burned | 9 | ruined by overcooking | - |
| houses | 9 | - | - |
| fourth | 12 | in the fourth place | fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month |
| button | 8 | a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism | - |
| assume | 8 | make a pretence of | She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger |
| guards | 8 | - | - |
| unique | 15 | radically distinctive and without equal | Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint |
| honour | 9 | the state of being honored | - |
| auntie | 6 | the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle | - |
| useful | 9 | being of use or service | the girl felt motherly and useful |
| pushed | 12 | - | - |
| urgent | 7 | compelling immediate action | the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!' |
| jungle | 14 | a place where hoboes camp | - |
| league | 7 | an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members | - |
| favour | 12 | an act of gracious kindness | - |
| secure | 8 | immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | a secure telephone connection |
| museum | 10 | a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value | - |
| county | 11 | (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government | the county has a population of 12,345 people |
| russia | 6 | a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991 | - |
| hunter | 9 | a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel | - |
| august | 7 | profoundly honored | - |
| clouds | 9 | - | - |
| launch | 11 | the act of propelling with force | - |
| supply | 13 | circulate or distribute or equip with | supply blankets for the beds |
| butter | 8 | a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head | - |
| colour | 8 | any material used for its color | - |
| status | 6 | a state at a particular time | the current status of the arms negotiations |
| assure | 6 | cause to feel sure; give reassurance to | The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe |
| struck | 12 | (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming | awe-struck |
| turkey | 13 | an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual | the first experiment was a real turkey |
| circus | 10 | a genus of haws comprising the harriers | - |
| tunnel | 6 | move through by or as by digging | - |
| unlike | 10 | not equal in amount | they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities |
| backup | 16 | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | - |
| actual | 8 | being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | her actual motive |
| unable | 8 | lacking in power or forcefulness | like an unable phoenix in hot ashes |
| outfit | 9 | gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose | - |
| busted | 9 | out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') | the coke machine is busted |
| insult | 6 | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect | turning his back on me was a deliberate insult |
| liquor | 15 | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | - |
| punish | 11 | impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on | we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again |
| supper | 10 | a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime | - |
| budget | 10 | a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them | the president submitted the annual budget to Congress |
| burden | 9 | weight down with a load | - |
| cursed | 9 | deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier | villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed |
| absurd | 9 | a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless | The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth |
| makeup | 14 | cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance | - |
| muscle | 10 | possessing muscular strength | - |
| hunger | 10 | a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation | - |
| unfair | 9 | not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception | used unfair methods |
| deputy | 12 | an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent | - |
| statue | 6 | a sculpture representing a human or animal | - |
| ritual | 6 | any customary observance or practice | - |
| sucker | 12 | a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | - |
| rubber | 10 | an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil | - |
| upside | 9 | the highest or uppermost side of anything | - |
| bucket | 14 | the quantity contained in a bucket | - |
| buddha | 13 | founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC) | - |
| purple | 10 | a purple color or pigment | - |
| sunset | 6 | the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon | - |
| visual | 9 | visible | a visual presentation |
| author | 9 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | - |
| bureau | 8 | furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | - |
| values | 9 | beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something) | he has very conservatives values |
| liquid | 16 | changed from a solid to a liquid state | - |
| mature | 8 | (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination | - |
| avenue | 9 | a wide street or thoroughfare | - |
| autumn | 8 | the season when the leaves fall from the trees | - |
| turtle | 6 | overturn accidentally | - |
| tissue | 6 | a soft thin (usually translucent) paper | - |
| injury | 16 | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | - |
| cruise | 8 | an ocean trip taken for pleasure | - |
| subway | 14 | an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) | in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground' |
| ensure | 6 | be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | - |
| humble | 13 | of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) | of humble (or lowly) birth |
| salute | 6 | propose a toast to | - |
| judges | 15 | a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges | - |
| campus | 12 | a field on which the buildings of a university are situated | - |
| turner | 6 | United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) | - |
| luxury | 16 | the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | - |
| medium | 11 | (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public | - |
| bubble | 12 | flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise | - |
| volume | 11 | physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together | - |
| burger | 9 | United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) | - |
| mouths | 11 | - | - |
| bounce | 10 | move up and down repeatedly | - |
| bugger | 10 | practice anal sex upon | - |
| plague | 9 | any epidemic disease with a high death rate | - |
| puppet | 12 | a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else | - |
| trauma | 8 | any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. | - |
| brutal | 8 | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | brutal beatings |
| peanut | 8 | widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground | - |
| manual | 8 | (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle | - |
| column | 10 | an article giving opinions or perspectives | - |
| reduce | 9 | cut down on; make a reduction in | reduce your daily fat intake |
| juliet | 13 | - | - |
| custom | 10 | a specific practice of long standing | - |
| annual | 6 | a reference book that is published regularly once every year | - |
| puzzle | 26 | be a mystery or bewildering to | - |
| runner | 6 | (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play | - |
| junkie | 17 | someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction | a news junkie |
| endure | 7 | persist for a specified period of time | - |
| loudly | 10 | in manner that attracts attention | - |
| asylum | 11 | a shelter from danger or hardship | - |
| sought | 10 | being searched for | the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum |
| accuse | 10 | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against | - |
| pursue | 8 | carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | She pursued many activities |
| resume | 8 | short descriptive summary (of events) | - |
| rushed | 10 | done under pressure | - |
| murphy | 16 | an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | - |
| morgue | 9 | a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation | - |
| vacuum | 13 | an empty area or space | without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum |
| mutual | 8 | concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return | mutual respect |
| adjust | 14 | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | We must adjust to the bad economic situation |
| abused | 9 | subjected to cruel treatment | an abused wife |
| queens | 15 | a borough of New York City | - |
| superb | 10 | of surpassing excellence | a superb actor |
| tucker | 12 | United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939) | - |
| issued | 7 | - | - |
| cheque | 20 | withdraw money by writing a check | - |
| subtle | 8 | difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze | his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change |
| yakuza | 22 | a Japanese gangster | - |
| chorus | 11 | a body of dancers or singers who perform together | - |
| refuge | 10 | a safe place | - |
| submit | 10 | yield to another's wish or opinion | - |
| lounge | 7 | an upholstered seat for more than one person | - |
| burial | 8 | concealing something under the ground | - |
| versus | 9 | Against; chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs. | John Doe versus Richard Roe |
| virtue | 9 | any admirable quality or attribute | - |
| casual | 8 | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws |
| clumsy | 13 | showing lack of skill or aptitude | did a clumsy job |
| ruling | 7 | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) | - |
| seduce | 9 | induce to have sex | Harry finally seduced Sally |
| labour | 8 | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | - |
| summit | 10 | reach the summit (of a mountain) | Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit |
| vulgar | 10 | being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language | the vulgar tongue of the masses |
| guinea | 7 | a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world | - |
| blouse | 8 | a top worn by women | - |
| unlock | 12 | become unlocked | The door unlocked from the inside |
| mosque | 17 | (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret | - |
| ambush | 13 | hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing | - |
| survey | 12 | short descriptive summary (of events) | - |
| humour | 11 | the quality of being funny | - |
| buster | 8 | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically | - |
| hustle | 9 | a rapid active commotion | - |
| grudge | 9 | a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | holding a grudge |
| bounty | 11 | payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military | - |
| runway | 12 | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll | - |
| missus | 8 | informal term of address for someone's wife | - |
| murray | 11 | Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915) | - |
| butler | 8 | a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table | - |
| pickup | 16 | the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration | his car has a lot of pickup |
| squeal | 15 | confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | - |
| jumper | 17 | a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing | - |
| cutter | 8 | a boat for communication between ship and shore | - |
| argued | 8 | - | - |
| bunker | 12 | a hazard on a golf course | - |
| purely | 11 | restricted to something | - |
| update | 9 | bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data | tonight, I will update my operating system |
| purity | 11 | the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil | - |
| sultan | 6 | the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) | - |
| curfew | 14 | an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited | - |
| thrust | 9 | the act of applying force to propel something | - |
| buckle | 14 | a shape distorted by twisting or folding | - |
| unload | 7 | remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | unload the cargo |
| immune | 10 | relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) | - |
| occupy | 15 | consume all of one's attention or time | - |
| cuckoo | 14 | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | - |
| bundle | 9 | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) | she made a bundle selling real estate |
| hunted | 10 | reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted | the hopeless hunted look on the prisoner's face |
| buffet | 14 | usually inexpensive bar | - |
| suited | 7 | meant or adapted for an occasion or use | - |
| fluffy | 18 | like down or as soft as down | - |
| gutter | 7 | misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | his career was in the gutter |
| crutch | 13 | anything that serves as an expedient | he uses drugs as a psychological crutch |
| bourne | 8 | an archaic term for a goal or destination | - |
| squirt | 15 | the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) | - |
| buzzer | 26 | a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | - |
| pumped | 13 | tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline | we were really pumped up for the race |
| radius | 7 | the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere | - |
| summon | 10 | make ready for action or use | - |
| chubby | 18 | sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure | a chubby child |
| undone | 7 | doomed to extinction | - |
| clutch | 13 | a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism | he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other |
| muffin | 14 | a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan | - |
| guided | 9 | subject to guidance or control especially after launching | a guided missile |
| bumper | 12 | a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) | we quaffed a bumper of ale |
| yogurt | 10 | a custard-like food made from curdled milk | - |
| surfer | 9 | someone who engages in surfboarding | - |
| squash | 18 | to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | - |
| unreal | 6 | lacking material form or substance; unreal | - |
| consul | 8 | a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country | - |
| upbeat | 10 | a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles |
| douche | 12 | a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas | - |
| grumpy | 14 | annoyed and irritable | - |
| cuddle | 10 | move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position | We cuddled against each other to keep warm |
| bruise | 8 | injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of | I bruised my knee |
| basque | 17 | a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain | - |
| uneasy | 9 | lacking or not affording physical or mental rest | she fell into an uneasy sleep |
| fusion | 9 | the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept | - |
| clause | 8 | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | - |
| mutant | 8 | (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | - |
| amused | 9 | pleasantly occupied | We are not amused |
| sodium | 9 | a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt) | - |
| tucked | 13 | having tucked or being tucked | tightly tucked blankets |
| crunch | 13 | chew noisily | The children crunched the celery sticks |
| utmost | 8 | of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | utmost contempt |
| bummer | 12 | a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug | - |
| rubble | 10 | the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | - |
| aurora | 6 | the first light of day | - |
| burton | 8 | English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) | - |
| quebec | 19 | the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River | - |
| hurrah | 12 | a victory cheer | let's give the team a big hurrah |
| hurray | 12 | - | - |
| fuller | 9 | United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910) | - |
| amulet | 8 | a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease | - |
| valium | 11 | a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning | - |
| quarry | 18 | animal hunted or caught for food | - |
| stuffy | 15 | excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull | - |
| strung | 7 | that is on a string | keys strung on a red cord |
| trunks | 10 | (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee | - |
| joyful | 19 | full of high-spirited delight | a joyful heart |
| laurel | 6 | United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965) | - |
| curses | 8 | - | - |
| detour | 7 | a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) | - |
| unpack | 14 | remove from its packing | unpack the presents |
| valued | 10 | held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature | a valued friend |
| armour | 8 | tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant | - |
| refund | 10 | the act of returning money received previously | - |
| sinful | 9 | characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | he said it was sinful to wear lipstick |
| touchy | 14 | difficult to handle; requiring great tact | a touchy subject |
| devour | 10 | eat greedily | he devoured three sandwiches |
| squeak | 19 | something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin | - |
| cutest | 8 | - | - |
| cloudy | 12 | lacking definite form or limits | gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion |
| sturdy | 10 | having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships | sturdy young athletes |
| huddle | 11 | crouch or curl up | They huddled outside in the rain |
| fulfil | 12 | fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction | - |
| crumbs | 12 | - | - |
| bounds | 9 | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something | - |
| rumble | 10 | a fight between rival gangs of adolescents | - |
| troupe | 8 | organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical) | - |
| jaguar | 14 | a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis | - |
| hurley | 12 | - | - |
| futile | 9 | unproductive of success | futile years after her artistic peak |
| cactus | 10 | any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines | - |
| plunge | 9 | cause to be immersed | The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text |
| spouse | 8 | a person's partner in marriage | - |
| truths | 9 | - | - |
| puddle | 10 | eliminate urine | - |
| rumour | 8 | tell or spread rumors | - |
| unseen | 6 | not anticipated | unseen problems |
| unwell | 9 | somewhat ill or prone to illness | is unwell and can't come to work |
| humane | 11 | pertaining to or concerned with the humanities | a humane education |
| puking | 13 | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | - |
| tuning | 7 | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency | - |
| layout | 9 | a plan or design of something that is laid out | - |
| nudity | 10 | the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind | - |
| humbly | 16 | in a miserly manner | - |
| uptown | 11 | a residential part of town away from the central commercial district | - |
| outlaw | 9 | contrary to or forbidden by law | an outlaw strike |
| uterus | 6 | a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus | - |
| lawful | 12 | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | - |
| manure | 8 | spread manure, as for fertilization | - |
| eunuch | 11 | a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction | eunuchs guarded the harem |
| unborn | 8 | not yet brought into existence | unborn generations |
| mutton | 8 | meat from a mature domestic sheep | - |
| fungus | 10 | an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | - |
| brunch | 13 | combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning | - |
| rectum | 10 | the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus | - |
| sprung | 9 | - | - |
| module | 9 | one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind | - |
| outlet | 6 | activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion | she had no other outlet for her feelings |
| output | 8 | signal that comes out of an electronic system | - |
| rudder | 8 | a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes | - |
| sequel | 15 | something that follows something else | - |
| walnut | 9 | any of various trees of the genus Juglans | - |
| joyous | 16 | full of or characterized by joy | felt a joyous abandon |
| lineup | 8 | (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat | - |
| mutiny | 11 | engage in a mutiny against an authority | - |
| deluxe | 14 | elegant and sumptuous | a deluxe car |
| coupon | 10 | a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed | - |
| squire | 15 | a man who attends or escorts a woman | - |
| unfold | 10 | develop or come to a promising stage | - |
| unjust | 13 | not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception | - |
| uphold | 12 | support against an opponent | - |
| muller | 8 | German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858) | - |
| funded | 11 | furnished with funds | well-funded research |
| plaque | 17 | a memorial made of brass | - |
| rugged | 9 | very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution | a rugged competitive examination |
| cougar | 9 | large American feline resembling a lion | - |
| tuxedo | 14 | semiformal evening dress for men | - |
| tumble | 10 | understand, usually after some initial difficulty | - |
| upward | 12 | to a later time | from childhood upward |
| youths | 12 | - | - |
| kahuna | 13 | - | - |
| nausea | 6 | the state that precedes vomiting | - |
| nutter | 6 | a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad | - |
| outrun | 6 | run faster than | - |
| fluent | 9 | expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively | - |
| shogun | 10 | a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68 | - |
| occult | 10 | supernatural forces and events and beings collectively | - |
| gunner | 7 | a serviceman in the artillery | - |
| turnip | 8 | widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root | - |
| upload | 9 | transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location | - |
| muzzle | 26 | prevent from speaking out | - |
| exodus | 14 | the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus | - |
| bugged | 11 | having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices | even the car is bugged |
| mullet | 8 | highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet | - |
| gunman | 9 | a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) | - |
| ruckus | 12 | the act of making a noisy disturbance | - |
| magnum | 11 | a large wine bottle for liquor or wine | - |
| faucet | 11 | a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir | - |
| blurry | 11 | indistinct or hazy in outline | the trees were just blurry shapes |
| burrow | 11 | move through by or as by digging | burrow through the forest |
| saucer | 8 | something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate | - |
| utopia | 8 | an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal | - |
| mumble | 12 | talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice | - |
| faulty | 12 | having a defect | - |
| smudge | 10 | make a smudge on; soil by smudging | - |
| tumour | 8 | an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose | - |
| outing | 7 | a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | - |
| turban | 8 | a small round woman's hat | - |
| unrest | 6 | a state of agitation or turbulent change or development | social unrest |
| louvre | 9 | one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain | - |
| mousse | 8 | toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling | - |
| funnel | 9 | a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends | - |
| suburb | 10 | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | - |
| lumber | 10 | move heavily or clumsily | The heavy man lumbered across the room |
| purify | 14 | remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | purify the water |
| unsure | 6 | lacking self-confidence | a very unsure young man |
| uncool | 8 | (spoken slang) unfashionable and boring | - |
| moulin | 8 | a chute through which supraglacial water enters a glacier, boring either to the bedrock or to the depth of common crevasse formation | the icy river plunged, roaring, into the moulin's blue depths |
| fuhrer | 12 | - | - |
| quoted | 16 | - | - |
| sulfur | 9 | an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) | - |
| trough | 10 | a treasury for government funds | - |
| neural | 6 | of or relating to the nervous system | neural disorder |
| possum | 10 | nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America | - |
| vulcan | 11 | (Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus | - |
| deduct | 10 | reason by deduction; establish by deduction | - |
| grouch | 12 | show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | - |
| pusher | 11 | a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes | - |
| umpire | 10 | an official at a baseball game | - |
| unkind | 11 | deficient in humane and kindly feelings | - |
| muster | 8 | compulsory military service | - |
| devout | 10 | deeply religious | - |
| chucky | 20 | - | - |
| abrupt | 10 | marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions | abrupt prose |
| plough | 12 | to break and turn over earth especially with a plow | - |
| robust | 8 | marked by richness and fullness of flavor | a robust claret |
| shroud | 10 | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind | - |
| uproar | 8 | a state of commotion and noise and confusion | - |
| injure | 13 | hurt the feelings of | - |
| juggle | 15 | the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression | - |
| fruity | 12 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
| helium | 11 | a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas) | - |
| arouse | 6 | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | arouse pity |
| chunky | 18 | like or containing small sticky lumps | the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough |
| pseudo | 9 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| sprout | 8 | put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | the plant sprouted early this year |
| hummer | 13 | (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity | - |
| shrunk | 13 | - | - |
| uphill | 11 | sloping upward | - |
| walrus | 9 | either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber | - |
| gurney | 10 | a metal stretcher with wheels | - |
| corpus | 10 | capital as contrasted with the income derived from it | - |
| cyprus | 13 | a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin | - |
| bouncy | 13 | elastic; rebounds readily | clean bouncy hair |
| purest | 8 | - | - |
| rusted | 7 | having accumulated rust | rusted hinges |
| slutty | 9 | - | - |
| suitor | 6 | a man who courts a woman | - |
| unsafe | 9 | involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm | - |
| untied | 7 | not bound by shackles and chains | - |
| untrue | 6 | not accurately fitted; not level | off-level floors and untrue doors and windows |
| induce | 9 | produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes | - |
| cuddly | 13 | inviting cuddling or hugging | a cuddly teddybear |
| quaint | 15 | attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) | houses with quaint thatched roofs |
| curved | 12 | having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | the curved tusks of a walrus |
| burner | 8 | an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse) | a diesel engine is an oil burner |
| plural | 8 | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | - |
| quench | 20 | satisfy (thirst) | The cold water quenched his thirst |
| nugget | 8 | a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth | - |
| hugely | 13 | extremely | - |
| gutted | 8 | - | - |
| crouch | 13 | bend one's back forward from the waist on down | he crouched down |
| podium | 11 | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | - |
| quirky | 22 | (informal) strikingly unconventional | - |
| unison | 6 | corresponding exactly | marching in unison |
| holdup | 12 | the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time | - |
| bubbly | 15 | a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there | - |
| hurdle | 10 | the act of jumping over an obstacle | - |
| buller | 8 | - | - |
| trusty | 9 | worthy of trust or belief | - |
| unwind | 10 | become less tense, rest, or take one's ease | - |
| impure | 10 | having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws | - |
| gunned | 8 | - | - |
| buffer | 14 | a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict | - |
| unpaid | 9 | without payment | the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers |
| unplug | 9 | pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable | unplug the hair dryer after using it |
| insure | 6 | be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | - |
| murmur | 10 | an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves | - |
| fondue | 10 | cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces | - |
| crummy | 15 | of very poor quality; flimsy | - |
| cirque | 17 | a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake | - |
| pauper | 10 | a person who is very poor | - |
| sundae | 7 | ice cream served with a topping | - |
| unruly | 9 | incapable of being controlled | the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly |
| unholy | 12 | extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | unholy grimaces |
| urinal | 6 | a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate | - |
| nebula | 8 | a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer | - |
| naught | 10 | a quantity of no importance | it was all for naught |
| flaunt | 9 | display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously | - |
| grubby | 14 | small sculpin of the coast of New England | - |
| autism | 8 | (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people | - |
| census | 8 | a periodic count of the population | - |
| tenure | 6 | the term during which some position is held | - |
| equity | 18 | conformity with rules or standards | - |
| queasy | 18 | causing or able to cause nausea | - |
| sunken | 10 | having a sunken area | hunger gave their faces a sunken look |
| suckle | 12 | give suck to | The wetnurse suckled the infant |
| uneven | 9 | lacking consistency | - |
| laguna | 7 | a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | - |
| humvee | 14 | a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive | - |
| curled | 9 | (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | - |
| curing | 9 | the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization | - |
| bungee | 9 | an elasticized rope | - |
| pounce | 10 | move down on as if in an attack | - |
| tryout | 9 | trying something to find out about it | - |
| rustle | 6 | take illegally | rustle cattle |
| squish | 18 | walk through mud or mire | - |
| lockup | 14 | the act of locking something up to protect it | - |
| medusa | 9 | one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles | - |
| iguana | 7 | large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America | - |
| rustic | 8 | awkwardly simple and provincial | rustic farmers |
| subdue | 9 | correct by punishment or discipline | - |
| untold | 7 | too much to be measured | untold suffering |
| unwise | 9 | not appropriate to the purpose | - |
| uplink | 12 | a transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission | - |
| toupee | 8 | a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness | - |
| eulogy | 10 | a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently | - |
| fueled | 10 | heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel | - |
| fouled | 10 | made dirty or foul | a building befouled with soot |
| refuel | 9 | provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars | - |
| shucks | 15 | something of little value | not worth shucks |