This list includes 14 Anagrams that start with U, from “ulcer” to “user”. These are mostly short, dictionary-verified words useful for crosswords, Scrabble, vocabulary practice, and wordplay.
[Anagrams that start with U] are word rearrangements that produce valid English words beginning with U. Historically, anagrams entertained readers and concealed names, and puzzle fans still prize clever U-starting pairs.
Below you’ll find the table with Word, Definition, Part of Speech, Frequency, and Notes.
Word: The listed anagram itself, shown so you can spot options for puzzles, writing, or study.
Definition: A concise one-line meaning with part of speech, helping you judge the word’s suitability and context.
Part of Speech: The grammatical label that shows how the word functions in a sentence for quick usage decisions.
Frequency: A tag (common, rare, archaic) that helps you choose practical words for games or writing.
Notes: Additional information such as variant spellings, region, or usage tips to improve your selection.
Anagrams that start with U
Word
Anagram(s)
Part of speech
Commonness
unite
untie
verb
common
united
untied
adj
common
unreal
neural
adj
common
urine
inure
noun
common
ulcer
cruel, lucre
noun
common
ulnar
lunar
adj
rare
urban
unbar
adj
common
user
suer
noun
common
use
sue
verb
common
upset
setup
adj/verb
common
unable
nebula
adj
common
urn
run
noun
common
urge
grue
verb
common
unlace
lacune
verb
rare
Descriptions
unite
Verb: to join or combine; common in everyday use and puzzles; anagram: untie (verb).
united
Adjective: joined together or combined; common and useful in crosswords; anagram: untied (adj/verb).
unreal
Adjective: not real or fantastical; common in speech and puzzles; anagram: neural (adj, relating to nerves).
urine
Noun: bodily waste liquid; common medical/vocab word and handy in wordplay; anagram: inure (verb).
ulcer
Noun: an open sore or lesion; common in medical contexts; anagrams: cruel (adj), lucre (noun, money).
ulnar
Adjective: relating to the ulna (bone) in the forearm; technical term useful in puzzles; anagram: lunar (adj).
urban
Adjective: relating to a city; very common word; anagram: unbar (verb, to remove a bar).
user
Noun: a person who uses something; common term and good Scrabble fodder; anagram: suer (noun, one who sues).
use
Verb: to employ or utilize; extremely common and versatile in puzzles; anagram: sue (verb, to take legal action).
upset
Adj/verb: disturbed or to overturn; common word in conversation and puzzles; anagram: setup (noun).
unable
Adjective: not able or incapable; common and useful for vocabulary-building; anagram: nebula (noun, interstellar cloud).
urn
Noun: a decorative pot, often for ashes or urn-shaped vessels; short, common crossword staple; anagram: run (verb).
urge
Verb: to strongly desire or urge on; common in usage and puzzles; anagram: grue (rare verb: to shudder).
unlace
Verb: to loosen or undo laces; less common but dictionary-listed; anagram: lacune (noun, a gap or missing part, rare variant of lacuna).
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