7 Letter Words Starting With UR
Collins lists 49 seven-letter words beginning with UR. The highest scorer is urtexts (14 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With UR
About These 7-Letter Words
Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with UR in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 49 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is urtexts at 14. Other high scorers include urgency (13), urachus (12), and urchins (12). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? uraemia clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 49 words, 1 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 2 end in -ES and 1 end in -ING.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 34 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 34 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with UR
How many 7-letter words start with UR?
There are 49 seven-letter words that start with UR in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with UR?
Urtexts scores 14 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Which 7-letter words that start with UR score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are urtexts (14), urgency (13), and urachus (12).
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
34 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Which 7-letter words that start with UR use a Q, Z, X or J?
1 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as urtexts.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.