5-letter words containing e, g, u
- gudea — flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
- gudes — God.
- guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
- guest — Edgar A(lbert) 1881–1959, U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
- gueux — a league of Dutch and Flemish patriots, composed chiefly of nobles and formed in 1566 to resist the introduction of the Spanish Inquisition into the Netherlands.
- gugel — A type of hood with a liripipe (a trailing point), popularly worn in medieval Germany.
- guide — to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- guige — a shoulder strap attached to the inner side of a shield.
- guile — insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- guise — François de Lorraine [frahn-swa duh law-ren] /frɑ̃ˈswa də lɔˈrɛn/ (Show IPA), 2nd Duc de, 1519–63, French general and statesman.
- gules — the tincture red.
- gulet — Alternative form of goelette.
- gumbe — A style of music from Guinea-Bissau which is primarily vocal and percussive.
- gunge — soft, sticky matter; goo.
- gurge — a whirlpool.
- guyed — a rope, cable, or appliance used to guide and steady an object being hoisted or lowered, or to secure anything likely to shift its position.
- gweru — a city in central Zimbabwe.
- hague — Cape, a cape in NW France, in the English Channel near Cherbourg: the NW extremity of the Cotentin Peninsula.
- heugh — (Scotland) A steep crag or cliff, especially one with overhanging sides.
- hogue — a roadstead off the NW coast of France; naval battle, 1692.
- hudge — (mining) A bucket for hoisting coal or ore.
- hugel — Baron Friedrich von, 1852–1925, English theologian and writer.
- huger — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- judge — Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- juger — A Roman measure of land, measuring 28,800 square feet, or 240 feet in length by 120 in breadth.
- kluge — a software or hardware configuration that, while inelegant, inefficient, clumsy, or patched together, succeeds in solving a specific problem or performing a particular task.
- kugel — a baked casserole resembling a soufflé or pudding.
- logue — Denoting discourse of a specified type.
- luged — Simple past tense and past participle of luge.
- luger — Someone who competes in the luge.
- luges — Plural form of luge.
- lunge — a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- mudge — a movement or motion
- munge — (transitive, computing) To transform data in an undefined or unexplained manner.
- negus — a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- nudge — to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
- nugae — a number of unimportant matters or japes
- nugie — noogie.
- orgue — (military) Any of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack.
- péguy — Charles (ʃarl). 1873–1914, French poet and essayist, whose works include Le Mystère de la charité de Jeanne d'Arc (1910); founder of the journal Cahiers de la quinzaine (1900–14): killed in World War I
- pudge — William Walter ("Pudge") 1867–1954, U.S. football player.
- puget — Pierre (pjɛr). 1620–94, French Baroque sculptor, best known for his Milo of Crotona (c. 1680)
- purge — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- regur — a rich, black, loamy soil found in India
- rogue — a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
- rouge — any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- rugae — Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- rugen — an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- segue — to continue at once with the next musical section or composition (often used as a musical direction).
- speug — a sparrow