68 Words Starting With UT
The prefix UT appears in 68 words, from 2-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 16 entries. Average word length: 7.9 letters.
U-words split into two camps: the Germanic basics (up, us, under, use) and Latin/Greek formations (uniform, ultimate, universe). The prefix un- alone creates thousands.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with UT: UTILIZABLE (21 pts), UTILIZATIONS (21 pts), UTILIZATION (20 pts), UTILIZING (19 pts), UTILIZED (18 pts). The shortest is UT (2 letters) and the longest is UTILITARIANISMS (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in CHA.
Notable words: UTAS — (obsolete) the seventh day after a festival [n].; UTERI — an organ of female mammals [n].; UTERUS — an organ of female mammals [n].; UTENSIL — a useful implement [n]. Browse words starting with PSY for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with UT?
UTILIZABLE scores 21 points. Runner-up: UTILIZATIONS at 21 points. See words ending in MIX for more high-value options.
How many words start with UT?
Our dictionary has 68 words that start with UT. They range from 2 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (16).
What is the shortest word that starts with UT?
UT at just 2 letters. It means: the musical tone C [n].