5-letter words containing u, g
- nudgy — of, relating to, or like a nudge or nag.
- nugae — a number of unimportant matters or japes
- nugie — noogie.
- nugmw — National Union of General and Municipal Workers: a trade union representing workers in general and municipal trades
- okrug — An administrative division of some Slavic states.
- 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.
- orgul — (obsolete) Pride.
- ought — a cipher (0); zero.
- outgo — the act or process of going out: Her illness occasioned a tremendous outgo of affectionate concern.
- 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
- pigui — Platform Independent Graphical User Interface
- plugh — (games) /ploogh/ A magic word from the ADVENT game.
- pudge — William Walter ("Pudge") 1867–1954, U.S. football player.
- pudgy — short and fat or thick: an infant's pudgy fingers.
- puget — Pierre (pjɛr). 1620–94, French Baroque sculptor, best known for his Milo of Crotona (c. 1680)
- puggy — one of a breed of small, short-haired dogs having a tightly curled tail, a deeply wrinkled face, and a smooth coat that is black or silver and fawn with black markings.
- pugil — a pinch or small handful
- pugin — Augustus Charles, 1762–1832, French architectural draftsman and archaeologist in England.
- purge — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- quags — Plural form of quag.
- 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.
- rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- rugae — Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- rugal — having ridges or folds
- rugby — a city in E Warwickshire, in central England.
- rugen — an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- ruggy — rough or rugged
- ruing — to feel sorrow over; repent of; regret bitterly: to rue the loss of opportunities.
- sagum — a Roman soldier's cloak
- saugh — sallow2 .
- segue — to continue at once with the next musical section or composition (often used as a musical direction).
- shrug — to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing indifference, disdain, etc.
- slung — simple past tense and past participle of sling1 .
- sough — to make a rushing, rustling, or murmuring sound: the wind soughing in the meadow.
- speug — a sparrow
- sprug — a house sparrow
- squeg — (of an electronic circuit or component) to produce an output that oscillates between a certain maximum and zero, especially when due to the effect of a grid.
- stung — a simple past tense and past participle of sting.
- súgán — straw rope
- sugar — a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- suger — 1081–1151, French ecclesiastic and statesman, who acted as adviser to Louis VI and regent (1147–49) to Louis VII. As abbot of Saint-Denis (1122–51) he influenced the development of Gothic architecture
- suing — to institute a process in law against; bring a civil action against: to sue someone for damages.
- surg. — surgeon
- surge — a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
- surgy — billowy; surging or swelling.
- swung — simple past tense and past participle of swing1 .
- taegu — a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- tagus — a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.