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'u'

Explore a comprehensive list of English words that contain the sequence "u". Perfect for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and expanding your vocabulary.

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Ibuprofen Noun Ibycus Noun Jabiru Noun Jabirus Noun (Plural) Jabul Proper Noun Jabules Noun (Plural) Jaburan Proper Noun Jacchus Noun Journey Noun, Verb Judge Noun, Verb Justice Noun Kabassou Noun Kabeljou Noun Kabeljous Noun Kaberu Verb Kabuki Noun Kabukis Noun (Plural) Kabuli Noun Kabuzuchi Noun Kadsura Noun Kadu Proper Noun Kafkaesque Adjective Kagu Noun Kagura Noun Kagus Noun (Plural) Labarum Noun Labarums Noun Labdacismus Noun Labdanum Noun Labdanums Noun (Plural) Labellum Noun (Singular) Labialismus Noun Labiatiflorous Adjective (comparative: more labiatiflorous; superlative: most labiatiflorous) Labidophorous Adjective (not comparable) Labidura Noun (a zoological genus name, singular) Labiduridae Noun (plural; a zoological family name) Labioguttural Adjective Labiolingual Adjective Labiotenaculum Noun (countable) Mabuti Adjective Macabresque Adjective Macacus Noun Macague Noun Macaque Noun Macaques Plural Noun Macareus Proper Noun Macauco Noun (Archaic Zoology) Maccabaeus Noun (Proper) Maccus Proper Noun Macduff Proper Noun Mulling Verb Musing Noun / Adjective Nabalus Noun Nabbuk Noun Nablus Proper Noun Nabu Noun (Proper) Nachus Noun Nacreous Adjective Nacreousness Noun Naemorhedus Noun (Genus Name) Naevus Noun Nature Noun Oaktongue Noun Oakum Noun Oakums Noun Oarium Noun Oasthouse Noun Opportunity Noun Paauw Noun Pabalum Noun Pablum Noun Pabular Adjective Pabulary Adjective Pabulation Noun Pabulatory Adjective Pabulous Adjective Pabulum Noun Pachouli Noun Pachoulis Noun (plural) Qiviut Noun Qiviuts Noun Qu Noun (letter combination) Qua Preposition Quaalude Noun (trademark) Quaaludes Noun (plural; trademark) Quab Noun Quabird Noun Quachil Noun Quack Noun (also a Verb) Quacked Verb (past tense and past participle of 'quack') Quackeries Noun (plural of 'quackery') Quackery Noun Quackhood Noun Quackier Adjective (comparative of 'quackish') Quackiest Adjective (superlative of 'quackish') Quacking Verb (present participle and gerund of 'quack') Quackish Adjective Quackishly Adverb Quackishness Noun Quackism Noun

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1. How is the word 'gabendum' pronounced in American English?

2. What does the word 'pabalum' metaphorically refer to?

3. Which spelling is correct for the plural?

4. Which syllable carries the primary stress in Quaalude?

5. Where does the stress fall in 'quackier'?

6. Which sentence uses 'xanthodermatous' correctly?

7. Which syllable of 'nacreousness' carries the primary stress?

8. Where does the primary stress fall?

9. What causes the tongue-shaped galls called oaktongues?

10. Which sentence uses 'cabalassou' correctly?

11. Where does the root of 'uberousness' come from?

12. What is the singular form of 'habenulae'?

13. Where does the primary stress fall in 'habituation'?

14. What does a kagu pair famously do at dawn?

15. In which area of law is 'uberrima fides' most commonly applied?

16. How is the word 'Uayeb' correctly pronounced in English?

17. Where does the main stress fall in 'ubiquitarian'?

18. Which verb is most commonly paired with 'oakums' to describe the work of breaking rope into fiber?

19. Which sentence uses 'study' correctly?

20. What is the opposite of a yabu?

21. Which verb pairs historically with the doctrine?

22. Which two rivers merge to form the Ubangi?

23. What does 'udal' describe?

24. What does the word 'Uarekena' primarily refer to?

25. Where does the word 'habbub' originate from?

26. Which of these is an acceptable informal nickname for a dachshound?

27. Which sentence uses 'dabuh' correctly?

28. Which of the following is a common adjective pairing with 'pablum'?

29. Which spelling trick does 'facetious' famously perform?

30. Which suffix turns 'quackish' into 'quackishness'?

31. What does the phrase 'peace and quiet' mean?

32. What is the correct comparative form of 'quiet'?

33. What does it mean to 'lose focus'?

34. What is the etymological root of the word 'courage'?

35. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

36. What is a labellum?

37. 'Udal' and Norwegian 'odel' share:

38. Which sentence uses 'quiet' correctly as an adverb?

39. Which word is the closest in meaning?

40. Where does 'udic' come from?

41. What does the word 'calculation' mean in a strategic context?

42. Which verb fits: 'The udders ___ full'?

43. What does the phrase 'debt of gratitude' mean?

44. Which is the standard, more common noun for being everywhere?

45. Which register suits the word best?

46. Which phrase did Mark Weiser coin in 1988, making 'ubiquity' a tech keyword?

47. What is the Old English root word that 'your' evolved from?

48. In ancient Roman comedy, who was Maccus?

49. Which sentence uses 'babassu' correctly?

50. How is 'qua' usually pronounced in American English?