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Words starting with UN

There are 3,855 words starting with UN in the standard word-game list. The most common are understand, until, under, uncle, unless, understood.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
understandknow and comprehend the nature or meaning of12
untilUp to the time of (something happening).5
underlocated below or beneath something else6
unclethe brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt7
unlessExcept on a specified condition; if not.6
understoodfully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation12
unitedcharacterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity7
unfortunatelyby bad luck19
universeeverything that exists anywhere11
unitany division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange4
universitythe body of faculty and students at a university16
unionbeing of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American…5
unbelievablebeyond belief or understanding19
uniformalways the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences12
unusualnot usual or common or ordinary7
understandingcharacterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy16
uniqueradically distinctive and without equal15
unknownnot known14
undergroundunder the level of the ground14
underneathon the lower or downward side; on the underside of14
unhappyexperiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent17
unlikemarked by dissimilarity10
uncomfortableconducive to or feeling mental discomfort22
underwearundergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments13
unable(usually followed by ‘to’) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how8
unfortunatenot favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune14
undercoverconducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods16
unfairnot fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception9
unconsciousnot conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead15
unexpectednot expected or anticipated22
unlikelynot likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred15
unpleasantoffensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness12
unnecessarynot necessary16
underwaterbeneath the surface of the water14
untoUp to the time or degree that; until.4
unstablelacking stability or fixity or firmness10
universalof worldwide scope or applicability12
untieundo the ties of5
unluckyhaving or bringing misfortune16
unlockopen the lock of12
unemployednot engaged in a gainful occupation18
uniteact in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief5
underestimatean estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value16
undocancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect5
ungratefulnot feeling or showing gratitude14
underworldthe criminal class15
unbearableincapable of being tolerated or endured14
unacceptablenot adequate to give satisfaction20
understandablecapable of being apprehended or understood18
unpredictablenot capable of being foretold20
unarmed(used of persons or the military) not having or using arms10
unfinishednot brought to the desired final state17
unityan undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting8
unloadremove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave7
unlockednot firmly fastened or secured15
unaware(often followed by ‘of’) not aware10
undresspartial or complete nakedness8
unreasonablenot reasonable; not showing good judgment14
unidentifiednot yet identified17
uncoverednot covered with clothing15

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