12 common words, 15 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with LU, the most common letters in position 3 are: N, C, M, R, P.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| LUBED | adjective | coated with lubricant |
| LUCID | adjective | clear and easy to understand |
| LUCKY | adjective | having good fortune |
| LUGER | noun | a type of German semiautomatic pistol |
| LUMEN | noun | the standard unit for measuring visible light output |
| LUMPY | adjective | full of lumps or uneven in texture |
| LUNAR | adjective | relating to the moon |
| LUNCH | noun | a meal eaten in the middle of the day |
| LUNET | noun | a crescent-shaped opening, ornament, or earthwork |
| LUNGE | verb | make a sudden forward thrust |
| LUPIN | noun | a flowering plant with tall colorful spikes |
| LURCH | verb | make an abrupt uncontrolled movement |
| LURER | noun | a person or thing that attracts or entices |
| LURID | adjective | shockingly vivid, sensational, or gruesome |
| LUTES | noun | stringed musical instruments with rounded bodies |
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This list has 15 five-letter words starting with LU that have definitions. 12 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 2 of them.
If LU is confirmed in positions 1–2, try LUNAR, LUCKY. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.
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