5-Letter Words Containing U and V
There are 76 five-letter words containing U and V, including 16 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters U and V anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing U and V
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.
- VALUE The worth, importance, or usefulness of something
- VIRUS A microscopic infectious agent that replicates only within living cells
- VENUE The place where an event or action occurs
- CURVE A line or surface that bends smoothly without sharp angles
- VAULT A secure room or compartment for safekeeping of valuables
- VAGUE Not clearly expressed or understood
- VOGUE The popular fashion or style at a particular time
- CURVY Having curves or a curved shape
- VOUCH To give personal assurance or guarantee for something
- REVUE A theatrical show with songs, dances, and sketches
- DUVET A soft quilt usually filled with down or synthetic material
- SUAVE Smoothly charming and sophisticated in manner
More Common Puzzle Answers
- MAUVE
- GUAVA
- UVULA
- VAUNT
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: V (51%), M (9%), C (7%)
- Most common last letter: E (26%), S (26%), A (9%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 43% of these words
- U is most often the fourth letter (33%)
- V is most often the first letter (51%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, A, S, L, R
- Most have 2 vowels (51%)
- 21% contain a repeated letter
- 16 of the 76 are common puzzle answers (21%)
Other Valid Words
60 additional dictionary words contain both U and V — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- VENUS
- NUEVO
- VULVA
- VARUS
- VIEUX
- VAGUS
- VEUVE
- JUVIE
- NOVUM
- VERTU
- NEVUS
- VIRTU
- CUVEE
- VODOU
- OVULE
- SAUVE
- UVEAL
- VELUM
- FAUVE
- VACUO
- MVULA
- LURVE
- VROUW
- VICUS
- VODUN
- VACUA
- CAVUS
- VULGO
- VULNS
- VATUS
Show all 60 words All 60 words
- JUVES
- VAUTS
- VOUGE
- VAUTE
- URVAS
- FAVUS
- VAUCH
- CRUVE
- ULVAS
- VROUS
- MURVA
- UVEAS
- RUVID
- VENDU
- VUTTY
- BEVUE
- VACUI
- VOULU
- MAUVY
- VUGHY
- VUGGS
- VUGGY
- BRUVS
- VUGHS
- ERUVS
- MUVVA
- MVULE
- AEVUM
- LUVVY
- MVULI
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.