5-Letter Words Containing G and U
There are 376 five-letter words containing G and U, including 81 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters G and U anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing G and U
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- GROUP A number of people or things considered as a unit
- USING Employing something for a purpose
- YOUNG Being in an early stage of life or growth; not old
- GUESS An opinion or estimate based on incomplete information
- JUDGE A public official authorized to decide questions in a court of justice
- TOUGH Very difficult or requiring strength and determination
- GUIDE Someone who shows the way by leading or advising
- GUARD A person who keeps watch over something or someone
- SUGAR A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener
- LAUGH The sound made when someone finds something funny or amusing
- GUEST A visitor to whom hospitality is extended
- ROUGH Having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth
More Common Puzzle Answers
- ARGUE
- RUGBY
- BEGUN
- OUGHT
- USAGE
- GUILT
- GAUGE
- COUGH
- GUILD
- ROGUE
- VAGUE
- DOUGH
- SURGE
- VOGUE
- ROUGE
- PURGE
- SUING
- FUNGI
- GUISE
- SWUNG
- BOGUS
- FLUNG
- FUDGE
- BUGGY
- SHRUG
- STUNG
- BULGE
- BUDGE
- NUDGE
- GRUNT
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- GULLY
- MOGUL
- GUSTO
- CLUNG
- GUMMY
- BUGLE
- GAUNT
- GHOUL
- GAUZE
- GAMUT
- DEBUG
- LUNGE
- SLUNG
- GROUT
- GAUDY
- GOURD
- GRUFF
- GULCH
- AUGER
- GUILE
- BOUGH
- GUTSY
- FUGUE
- GOUGE
- GUMBO
- MAGUS
- GUANO
- GUAVA
- GUSTY
- SEGUE
- MUGGY
- GETUP
- GUPPY
- AUGUR
- PUDGY
- GRUEL
- WRUNG
- GUNKY
- OUTGO
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: G (38%), S (7%), U (5%)
- Most common last letter: S (23%), E (13%), Y (13%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 27% of these words
- G is most often the first letter (38%)
- U is most often the second letter (49%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: S, E, A, R, N
- Most have 2 vowels (57%)
- 19% contain a repeated letter
- 81 of the 376 are common puzzle answers (22%)
Other Valid Words
295 additional dictionary words contain both G and U — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- DRUGS
- URGED
- LUNGS
- GENUS
- URGES
- THUGS
- PLUGS
- GLUED
- GUIDO
- GUSTS
- ARGUS
- SLUGS
- GULLS
- GURUS
- HOUGH
- WAUGH
- BURGH
- GULAG
- LOUGH
- GAUSS
- LUGER
- BEGUM
- RUNGS
- GYRUS
- GUNDY
- GRUBS
- GAULT
- MUNGO
- AUGHT
- GLUES
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- POGUE
- VAGUS
- FUGLY
- GUTTA
- GULPS
- GUNNY
- GUMMI
- GRUMP
- BOURG
- NEGUS
- WAGYU
- PUDGE
- GULES
- CHUGS
- BOGUE
- MUDGE
- GAUZY
- GLUON
- JUDGY
- HAUGH
- DUNGY
- GULAB
- BRUNG
- GLUTE
- KUGEL
- GUYOT
- GURDY
- KLUGE
- HUGGY
- HUGER
- GULFS
- GURLS
- GUSHY
- LUNGI
- GUNGE
- GRUND
- BAGUA
- AUGEN
- UNAGI
- GOUTY
- GULAR
- FUDGY
- GUSSY
- PUGGY
- MULGA
- GLUEY
- CUING
- MUGGS
- FUGAL
- JUGAL
- RUING
- GLUTS
- BUNGY
- UNTAG
- SOUGH
- BUNGS
- UDYOG
- BURGS
- BULGY
- RUGAE
- GUANA
- GUYED
- TAGUA
- GURRY
- GUNAS
- SNUGS
- OKRUG
- GUTTY
- UGALI
- BRUGH
- GLUME
- GIGUE
- MUNGA
- GUMPS
- GHUSL
- GHAUT
- YUGAS
- GUMMA
- RUGAL
- GARUM
- GENUA
- FUNGO
- BOUGE
- LURGY
- DUING
- GOUTS
- GIBUS
- PURGA
- GULET
- PUNGO
- GULPH
- FAUGH
- HEUGH
- VULGO
- GUIDS
- ORGUE
- TEGUS
- MUGIL
- GLUGS
- GUBBA
- AJUGA
- PUNGA
- GLUER
- MUGGA
- GUQIN
- DEGUS
- DUNGS
- SUGAN
- MURGH
- GUYSE
- MUNGE
- GALUT
- FUNGS
- PLUNG
- PUNGS
- MUNGS
- PUNGY
- TUNGS
- MUNGY
- GUDES
- LUGES
- LUGED
- RAGUS
- BUGAN
- GULAS
- REDUG
- UNGET
- GUNGY
- GUCKS
- FUGUS
- SCOUG
- AUGES
- GAURS
- GUNKS
- FUGIS
- GRUES
- GRUED
- GOURA
- UNGAG
- GUCKY
- FUGLE
- GLOUT
- GRUME
- UNGOD
- GUARS
- GUANS
- UNGOT
- RUGAS
- AGLUS
- AGUES
- GOUCH
- AGUED
- GURKS
- SUGOS
- GUGAS
- GURNS
- GURSH
- UGGED
- MUGOS
- JOUGS
- VOUGE
- ROUGY
- GUSLE
- GEBUR
- ROBUG
- PUNGI
- URGER
- SPRUG
- SPUGS
- GURGE
- GLAUR
- GURLY
- GLUMS
- MUNGI
- FUGIE
- REGUR
- GAUMS
- AGUSH
- UNGUM
- SCUGS
- COGUE
- TRUGS
- FRUGS
- QUAGS
- MBUGA
- SURGY
- GAUPS
- GAUCH
- IGLUS
- PUGIL
- GAUMY
- TUGRA
- FUGGY
- KAGUS
- SQUEG
- GAUDS
- GEUMS
- MUGHO
- AGUNA
- GOUKS
- MOGUE
- SAGUM
- NOUGS
- UNDUG
- SUGHS
- GUSLA
- SMUGS
- SPEUG
- GUNDI
- GRUFE
- GLUGG
- DURGY
- JUGUM
- AGRUM
- GIUST
- RUGGY
- AGUEY
- GLAUM
- TOGUE
- GAUCY
- ERUGO
- DEGUM
- GUACO
- GUFFS
- GROUF
- ALMUG
- HAUGO
- SAUGH
- GUIRO
- TRUGO
- SKUGS
- GULFY
- AGUTI
- TEUGH
- FUGIO
- GUGGL
- GUIMP
- GUSLI
- LEUGH
- WUNGA
- NYUNG
- TEGUA
- MURGI
- TRAGU
- GULPY
- UNBAG
- FOGOU
- LURGI
- ALGUM
- ROGUY
- UNLEG
- UNRIG
- VUGHY
- NIGUA
- KAUGH
- VUGGS
- NUDGY
- GUYLE
- GAUJE
- EUGHS
- VUGGY
- VUGHS
- UNPEG
- NUGAE
- RYUGI
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