8 Letter Words Starting With U
All 825 8-letter words that start with U, most common first, with pronunciation and meaning.
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- upstairs/əpˈstɛɹz/the part of a building above the ground floor
- universe/ˈjunəˌvɝs/everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
- ultimate/ˈəɫtəmət/the finest or most superior quality of its kind
- unlikely/ənˈɫaɪkɫi/has little chance of being the case or coming about
- umbrella/ˈəmˌbɹɛɫə/having the function of uniting a group of similar things
- uniforms/ˈjunəˌfɔɹmz/
- unstable/ənˈsteɪbəɫ/subject to change
- urgently/ˈɝdʒəntɫi/with great urgency
- unlocked/ənˈɫɑkt/not firmly fastened or secured
- underway/ˌəndɝˈweɪ/currently in progress
- upcoming/ˈəpˌkəmɪŋ/of the relatively near future
- unsolved/ənˈsɑɫvd/not solved
- unwanted/ənˈwɔntɪd/not wanted
- underage/ˈəndɝɪdʒ/dependent by virtue of youth
- uprising/ˈəˌpɹaɪzɪŋ/organized opposition to authority
- unworthy/ənˈwɝði/morally reprehensible
- uncommon/ənˈkɑmən/not common or ordinarily encountered
- unharmed/ənˈhɑɹmd/not injured or harmed
- uploaded/ˈəˌpɫoʊdɪd/
- upgraded/ˈəpˌɡɹeɪdɪd/
- unmarked/ənˈmɑɹkt/not having an identifying mark
- unloaded/ənˈɫoʊdɪd/(of weapons) not charged with ammunition
- unlawful/ənˈɫɔfəɫ/contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law
- underdog/ˈəndɝˌdɔɡ/one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
- ugliness/ˈəɡɫinəs/qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
- upstream/ˈəpˈstɹim/in the direction against a stream's current
- uniquely/juˈnikɫi/so as to be unique
- untimely/ənˈtaɪmɫi/uncommonly early or before the expected time
- utensils/juˈtɛnsəɫz/
- ulterior/əɫˈtɪɹiɝ/coming at a subsequent time or stage
- unicorns
- unspoken/ənˈspoʊkən/expressed without speech
- unpacked/ənˈpækt/
- unfairly/ənˈfɛɹɫi/in an unfair manner
- unmanned/ənˈmænd/lacking a crew
- updating/ˈəpˌdeɪtɪŋ/the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)
- uncalled/ənˈkɔɫd/
- unjustly/ənˈdʒəstɫi/in an unjust manner
- unbroken/ənˈbɹoʊkən/not broken
- unturned/ənˈtɝnd/not turned
- upheaval/əpˈhivəɫ/disturbance usually in protest
- unseemly/ənˈsimɫi/not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- untoward/əntəˈwɔɹd/contrary to your interests or welfare
- unhinged/ənˈhɪndʒd/affected with madness or insanity
- unafraid/ˌənəˈfɹeɪd/free from fear or doubt
- unopened/əˈnoʊpənd/not yet opened or unsealed
- unbutton/ənˈbətən/undo the buttons of
- unsavory/ənˈseɪvɝi/morally offensive
- upgrades/ˈəpˌɡɹeɪdz/
- unending/əˈnɛndɪŋ/continuing forever or indefinitely
- unveiled/ənˈveɪɫd/revealed
- uppercuta swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
- utilized/ˈjutəˌɫaɪzd/put to use
- undersea/ˌəndɝˈsi/beneath the surface of the sea
- unlisted/ənˈɫɪstɪd/not on a list
- unwashed/ənˈwɑʃt/not cleaned with or as if with soap and water
- unbiased/ˌənˈbaɪəst/without bias
- unfolded/ənˈfoʊɫdɪd/
- unburden/ənˈbɝdən/take the burden off
- unknowns/əˈnoʊnz/
- untested/ənˈtɛstɪd/not tried or tested by experience
- undercut/ˈəndɝˌkət/a cut made underneath to remove material
- unmasked/ənˈmæskt/
- untapped/ənˈtæpt/not drawn upon or used
- unsteady/ənˈstɛdi/not firmly or solidly positioned
- unifying/ˈjunəˌfaɪɪŋ/combining into a single unit
- untangle/ənˈtæŋɡəɫ/become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- uprooted/əˈpɹutɪd/
- unawares/ˌənəˈwɛɹz/at a disadvantage
- uttering/ˈətɝɪŋ/
- unproven/ənˈpɹuvən/not proved
- unsigned/ənˈsaɪnd/lacking a signature
- unusable/ənˈjuzəbəɫ/not capable of being used
- urinated
- uncaring/ənˈkɛɹɪŋ/without care or thought for others
- unfreezemake (assets) available
- unfurled/ənˈfɝɫd/
- unsealed/ənˈsiɫd/not closed or secured with or as if with a seal
- undertow/ˈəndɝˌtoʊ/the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
- unnerved/ənˈnɝvd/deprived of courage and strength
- unzipped/ənˈzɪpt/
- unicycle/ˈjunəˌsaɪkəɫ/a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
- upturned(used of noses) turned up at the end
- unleaded/ənˈɫɛdɪd/not treated with lead
- uncookednot cooked
- unevenly/əˈnivənɫi/in an uneven and irregular way
- unwieldy/ənˈwiɫdi/lacking grace in movement or posture
- unsettle/ənˈsɛtəɫ/disturb the composure of
- unshaven/ənˈʃeɪvən/not shaved
- uplifted/ˈəpɫɪftɪd/exalted emotionally especially with pride
- upstaged/ˈəpˈsteɪdʒd/
- uncovers/ˌənˈkəvɝz/
- unhooked
- unbuckleundo the buckle of
- unburiednot buried
- underarm/ˌəndɝˈɑɹm/with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
- underlaya pad placed under a carpet
- unfastenbecome undone or untied
- unionist/ˈjunjənəst/a worker who belongs to a trade union
- unsuited/ənˈsutɪd/not easy to combine harmoniously
8-letter words starting with U
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How many 8 letter words start with U?
There are 825 8-letter words starting with U in our dictionary.