Words that start with 'u' and contain 'ess'


With a myriad of choices (2,042 entries), the world is your oyster.

6 letter words

  • unless
  • unness
  • upness

7 letter words

  • unbless
  • undress
  • untress
  • updress
  • useless
  • usuress

8 letter words

  • ugliness
  • umpiress
  • unshness
  • unstress
  • unvessel
  • usedness
  • usheress

9 letter words

  • udderless
  • unaddress
  • unaptness
  • unblessed
  • uncessant
  • uncypress
  • uncoyness
  • unconfess
  • underness
  • undressed
  • undresses
  • unduchess
  • undueness
  • unessayed
  • unessence
  • unexpress
  • unfitness
  • ungoddess
  • unguessed
  • unharness
  • unnewness
  • unporness
  • unpossess
  • unpressed
  • unpresses
  • unsadness
  • unsalness
  • unshyness
  • unslyness
  • unsuccess
  • untressed
  • unwitless
  • urchiness
  • uselessly
  • usherless
  • usualness
  • usurpress
  • utterless
  • utterness

10 letter words

  • uglinesses
  • ugsomeness
  • unableness
  • unassessed
  • unavidness
  • unboldness
  • unbusiness
  • uncalmness
  • uncaressed
  • uncountess
  • undeftness
  • underdress
  • undewiness
  • undistress
  • undoneness
  • undressing
  • undullness
  • uneasiness
  • uneffeness
  • unegalness
  • unevenness
  • unfairness
  • unfinessed
  • unfirmness
  • unfondness
  • unfreeness
  • ungainness
  • ungladness
  • ungoodness
  • unguessing
  • unhardness
  • unhaziness
  • unholiness
  • unidleness
  • uniqueness
  • unitedness
  • unjustness
  • unkindness
  • unlessened
  • unlessoned
  • unlikeness
  • unmeekness
  • unmeetness
  • unmildness
  • unnearness

11 letter words

  • uberousness
  • unabscessed
  • unaccessory
  • unaddressed
  • unadeptness
  • unalertness
  • unarmedness
  • unawareness
  • unawfulness
  • unbasedness
  • unboundless
  • unbraveness
  • unbriefness
  • unbrittness
  • unburgessed
  • unbuxomness
  • uncanniness
  • uncaressing
  • uncessantly
  • unchariness
  • uncivilness
  • uncleanness
  • unclearness
  • unconfessed
  • uncouthness
  • uncrudeness
  • uncruelness
  • unctionless
  • undatedness
  • undepressed
  • underlessee
  • understress
  • undyingness
  • undoingness
  • uneagerness
  • unequalness
  • unessential
  • unexactness
  • unexcessive
  • unexpressed
  • unexpressly
  • unfalseness
  • unfanciness
  • unfazedness
  • unfixedness

12 letter words

  • ulcerousness
  • ultimateness
  • umbrellaless
  • unabjectness
  • unaccessible
  • unaccessibly
  • unactiveness
  • unadroitness
  • unafraidness
  • unaggression
  • unaggressive
  • unalliedness
  • unamazedness
  • unartfulness
  • unassessable
  • unbarrenness
  • unbenignness
  • unbiasedness
  • unbloodiness
  • unbodiliness
  • unboyishness
  • unbowingness
  • unbracedness
  • unbrazenness
  • unbrightness
  • unbrokenness
  • unbuttressed
  • uncandidness
  • uncasualness
  • unchasteness
  • uncheeriness
  • uncleverness
  • uncoarseness
  • uncoatedness
  • uncomeliness
  • uncommonness
  • uncompressed
  • unconfessing
  • uncostliness
  • uncraftiness
  • unctiousness
  • unctuousness
  • undaintiness
  • undemureness
  • undepressing

13 letter words

  • unabettedness
  • unabidingness
  • unabusiveness
  • unaccessional
  • unadaptabness
  • unadaptedness
  • unadornedness
  • unadverseness
  • unadvisedness
  • unaffableness
  • unamiableness
  • unamorousness
  • unamusingness
  • unangularness
  • unanimousness
  • unannexedness
  • unanxiousness
  • unarduousness
  • unashamedness
  • unassuredness
  • unaudibleness
  • unaustereness
  • unawkwardness
  • unbashfulness
  • unbendingness
  • unbigotedness
  • unbiliousness
  • unblessedness
  • unblottedness
  • unbookishness
  • unboundedness
  • unbridledness
  • unbrittleness
  • unbuyableness
  • uncallousness
  • uncapableness
  • uncarefulness
  • uncaressingly
  • unceasingness
  • uncertainness
  • uncessantness
  • unchangedness
  • uncleanliness
  • unclementness
  • unclothedness

14 letter words

  • ubiquitariness
  • ubiquitousness
  • ultraexcessive
  • ultroneousness
  • umbraciousness
  • umbrageousness
  • unabortiveness
  • unabsolvedness
  • unabsorptiness
  • unaccurateness
  • unadaptiveness
  • unaddictedness
  • unadequateness
  • unadhesiveness
  • unadorableness
  • unadvancedness
  • unaffectedness
  • unaggressively
  • unagitatedness
  • unallusiveness
  • unamenableness
  • unamicableness
  • unanimatedness
  • unapparentness
  • unappeasedness
  • unappositeness
  • unapprisedness
  • unarguableness
  • unaspiringness
  • unassumingness
  • unattestedness
  • unavailingness
  • unavowableness
  • unawakableness
  • unawakenedness
  • unbailableness
  • unbankableness
  • unbearableness
  • unbeatableness
  • unbecomingness
  • unbegottenness
  • unbeholdenness
  • unbendableness
  • unbibulousness
  • unblamableness

15 letter words

  • umbriferousness
  • unaccessibility
  • unacquittedness
  • unadaptableness
  • unadmirableness
  • unadvisableness
  • unaestheticness
  • unafflictedness
  • unagreeableness
  • unalienableness
  • unalterableness
  • unambiguousness
  • unambitiousness
  • unanalagousness
  • unanalogousness
  • unangelicalness
  • unappealingness
  • unappliableness
  • unarbitrariness
  • unassertiveness
  • unassiduousness
  • unattentiveness
  • unaudaciousness
  • unavailableness
  • unavertibleness
  • unavoidableness
  • unawardableness
  • unbarbarousness
  • unbeauteousness
  • unbeautifulness
  • unbefittingness
  • unbeginningness
  • unbelieffulness
  • unbelievingness
  • unbeseemingness
  • unblemishedness
  • unboundableness
  • unbounteousness
  • unbountifulness
  • unbreakableness
  • unbrilliantness
  • unbrotherliness
  • unbudgeableness
  • unbumptiousness
  • unburstableness

16 letter words

  • ultrazealousness
  • unabsorptiveness
  • unabstemiousness
  • unabstractedness
  • unacceptableness
  • unaccessibleness
  • unaccustomedness
  • unacquaintedness
  • unacquirableness
  • unadmissibleness
  • unadmittableness
  • unaggressiveness
  • unanswerableness
  • unantiquatedness
  • unappealableness
  • unappeasableness
  • unapplicableness
  • unapprovableness
  • unartificialness
  • unascendableness
  • unassailableness
  • unassessableness
  • unattackableness
  • unattainableness
  • unattractiveness
  • unauspiciousness
  • unauthorizedness
  • unavouchableness
  • unbelievableness
  • unbeneficialness
  • unbenevolentness
  • unboisterousness
  • unbreachableness
  • unbreathableness
  • unburdensomeness
  • uncalculableness
  • uncalculatedness
  • uncapriciousness
  • uncatechisedness
  • uncatechizedness
  • uncatholicalness
  • uncensoriousness
  • uncensurableness
  • unchangeableness
  • uncharitableness

17 letter words

  • unaccountableness
  • unacquisitiveness
  • unacrimoniousness
  • unadulteratedness
  • unadventurousness
  • unappointableness
  • unappreciableness
  • unappropriateness
  • unarraignableness
  • unassociativeness
  • unattractableness
  • unattributiveness
  • unauthenticalness
  • unauthoritiveness
  • unblameworthiness
  • uncarnivorousness
  • uncategoricalness
  • unceremoniousness
  • uncertifiableness
  • unchristianliness
  • uncircumcisedness
  • uncircumspectness
  • uncollectibleness
  • uncomfortableness
  • uncommendableness
  • uncommutativeness
  • uncompetitiveness
  • uncomplainingness
  • uncomplicatedness
  • unconcealableness
  • unconceivableness
  • unconciliatedness
  • uncondensableness
  • unconditionalness
  • unconditionedness
  • unconflictingness
  • unconformableness
  • unconquerableness
  • unconsecratedness
  • unconsiderateness
  • unconspicuousness
  • unconstrainedness
  • uncontainableness
  • uncontentiousness
  • uncontestableness

18 letter words

  • unabsentmindedness
  • unaccommodatedness
  • unaccomplishedness
  • unaccumulativeness
  • unacknowledgedness
  • unadvantageousness
  • unaffectionateness
  • unambidextrousness
  • unappreciativeness
  • unapprehendingness
  • unapprehensiveness
  • unapproachableness
  • unclassifiableness
  • uncommunicableness
  • uncompromisingness
  • unconfidentialness
  • unconscionableness
  • unconservativeness
  • uncontemptibleness
  • uncontemptuousness
  • uncontributiveness
  • uncontrollableness
  • uncontumaciousness
  • undeliberativeness
  • undemonstrableness
  • underconsciousness
  • understandableness
  • undestructibleness
  • undeterminableness
  • undiminishableness
  • undiscoverableness
  • undisputatiousness
  • unenterprisingness
  • unentertainingness
  • unexchangeableness
  • unidentifiableness
  • unincorporatedness
  • unintelligibleness
  • unintermediateness
  • unintermittingness
  • unmeretriciousness
  • unostentatiousness
  • unpremeditatedness
  • unpreposterousness
  • unpresumptuousness

19 letter words

  • unaccommodatingness
  • unapprehendableness
  • unapprehensibleness
  • unargumentativeness
  • unascertainableness
  • unauthoritativeness
  • unchallengeableness
  • uncircumscribedness
  • uncommensurableness
  • uncommunicativeness
  • uncompassionateness
  • uncomprehendingness
  • uncomprehensiveness
  • unconscientiousness
  • unconsentaneousness
  • unconsequentialness
  • uncontemplativeness
  • undemonstrativeness
  • undispassionateness
  • undistinguishedness
  • unexceptionableness
  • ungentlemanlikeness
  • unimpressionability
  • uninterruptibleness
  • unobjectionableness
  • unphilosophicalness
  • unplatitudinousness
  • unprepossessingness
  • unproportionateness
  • unreprehensibleness
  • unsanctimoniousness
  • unselfconsciousness
  • unsophisticatedness
  • unsportsmanlikeness
  • unsuperstitiousness

20 letter words

  • uncomprehensibleness
  • uncontradictableness
  • uncontrovertableness
  • uncontrovertibleness
  • undiscriminatingness
  • undiscriminativeness
  • unextinguishableness
  • unimpressionableness
  • unproportionableness
  • unrepresentativeness

21 letter words

  • uncontemporaneousness
  • undistinguishableness
  • unstraightforwardness

What's the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
Since there are loads of words from which to select, we'd recommend opting for 'umpiress' which scores 12 points.

What's the most popular word that starts with 'u' and includes 'ess' in the dictionary?
Ranking as the 794th most popular word, you will want to ensure you've got 'unless' committed to memory.

What's an unusual word from this page of words that start with 'u' and include 'ess'?
By far the most interesting word in this list is 'unsadness'. The dictionary defines it as "Infirmity; weakness. [Obs.] Wyclif.".

How many characters are in the longest word on this list?
'Uncontemporaneousness' has 21 letters, and is the largest word possible to make from the combination specified.

How many usable words can you make from words that start with 'u' and include 'ess'?
It is possible to create 2,042 words with the combination you specified.