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US Geography & 'U'

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States ending in U?

No US states end in 'U', though the letter appears frequently in the middle of western state names like Utah and Colorado.

U Words by Length

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Length Common Words Scrabble Point Value Avg
3 Letters YOU 3 - 6 pts
4 Letters AARU, YABU 4 - 8 pts
6 Letters BABASU 6 - 12 pts
7 Letters BABASSU, FABLIAU, UARAYCU 7 - 14 pts
8 Letters CABASSOU, KABASSOU 8 - 16 pts

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1. What kind of characters usually appear in a fabliau?

2. Why is babassu often compared to coconut oil?

3. In which context is it most appropriate to use the word 'yabu' in English?

4. What part of the babasu plant is used to make oil?

5. What type of animal is a cabassou?

6. What is the primary defense mechanism of a kabassou when threatened?

7. How is the word 'yabu' correctly pronounced?

8. What does it mean when we say the kabassou is a 'fossorial' mammal?

9. What does a kabassou primarily eat?

10. What is the primary cosmetic benefit of babassu oil?

11. What is the Egyptian underworld that one must cross to reach Aaru?

12. Which of the following is the best standard English synonym for 'yabu'?

13. On which syllable is the primary stress placed when pronouncing 'cabalassou'?

14. What is the singular reflexive pronoun for 'you'?

15. What part of speech is 'babassu' in the sentence 'I use babassu oil'?

16. How is the word 'fabliau' pronounced?

17. Which grammatical rule applies to the word 'Uaraycu'?

18. Which sentence uses 'babassu' correctly?

19. What does Aaru visually resemble, according to Egyptian texts?

20. How is the word 'Aaru' correctly pronounced?

21. What must happen to a person's heart before entering Aaru?

22. Which sentence uses 'babasu' grammatically correctly?

23. Which verb is correctly paired with 'you'?

24. Which sentence uses 'yabu' correctly?

25. When is the kabassou most active?

26. Which part of speech is 'cabalassou'?

27. Which of the following is an informal plural form of 'you' used in some dialects?

28. What is the Uaraycu river primarily a source of for the local communities?

29. What is the standard English plural form of 'cabassou'?

30. From which language does the word 'babassu' originate?

31. What does a cabassou primarily eat?

32. Where is the kabassou natively found?

33. Compared to coconut oil, babasu oil is generally considered...

34. Which of the following is a common synonym or related term for the oil itself?

35. What is the opposite of a yabu?

36. What language family does the name Uaraycu originate from?

37. How many syllables does the word 'Aaru' have?

38. How many syllables does 'babasu' have?

39. Which of these is a distinguishing physical feature of the kabassou?

40. Where did the fabliau originate?

41. How is the word 'you' pronounced in English?

42. What is the possessive adjective form of 'you'?

43. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

44. Which language does the word 'cabassou' ultimately originate from?

45. Which animal is often confused with the cabalassou but is actually native to Africa and Asia?

46. In what type of literature is the word 'cabalassou' primarily found today?

47. To which scientific family does the cabassou belong?

48. Which famous English author adapted the fabliau form?

49. Choose the correct phrase: 'It's up to ___.'

50. How is the final syllable 'sou' in 'kabassou' pronounced?