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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
2 Letters QU 2 - 4 pts
3 Letters YOU 3 - 6 pts
4 Letters AARU, KADU, KAGU, NABU 4 - 8 pts
6 Letters BABASU, HABIRU, JABIRU, KABERU 6 - 12 pts
7 Letters BABASSU, FABLIAU, UARAYCU, WACAPOU 7 - 14 pts
8 Letters CABASSOU, CABELIAU, KABASSOU, KABELJOU 8 - 16 pts

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

2. What do modern English speakers say instead?

3. Which four groups were the 'Big Four' zaibatsu?

4. In Spanish, what sound does qu make before e or i, as in queso?

5. How many syllables does 'babassu' have?

6. Which is a common misspelling of 'kaberu'?

7. What is the relationship between 'Habiru' and 'Hebrew'?

8. Who was the primary judge determining if a soul could enter Aaru?

9. What do we call two letters that work together as one sound unit, like qu usually does?

10. How does 'cabeliau' behave grammatically?

11. What is the plural of 'ubussu'?

12. How many syllables does 'kabeljou' have?

13. Why is babassu often compared to coconut oil?

14. What sound does qu usually spell in native English words like queen and quick?

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

16. Which of these words begins with the qu pair?

17. What was the Old English singular equivalent of 'you'?

18. When was the word in use?

19. What is the modern Quechua spelling of Uaraycu?

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

21. How does a jabiru fly compared to a heron?

22. What mainly threatens the kagu?

23. Which mountain range contains the Uaraycu valley?

24. Which part of speech is 'wacapou'?

25. What type of animal is a kabassou?

26. Which usage is appropriate in a modern essay?

27. Which verb form is correct in scholarly writing?

28. Which word is the Japanese ritual dance often confused with kagu?

29. Where is the cabassou primarily found?

30. Why did 'cabeliau' disappear from English?

31. Which country's chaebol are built from the same characters as 'zaibatsu'?

32. What part of speech is the word 'you'?

33. What is Aaru in ancient Egyptian mythology?

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

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

36. What type of animal is a jabiru?

37. What modern animal does the word 'cabalassou' refer to?

38. The jabiru holds the record for being the tallest what in Central and South America?

39. What is a common dish made with kabeljou?

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

41. What is the Portuguese form of 'wacapou'?

42. Which article is correct before 'ubussu'?

43. What is a kabeljou?

44. How is 'kaberu' conjugated in the past tense in English?

45. What is the safest thing to say about Zakkeu's meaning?

46. Nabu's emblem drew on which scribal object?

47. Which sentence uses 'ubussu' correctly?

48. What did the obsolete word 'cabeliau' mean?

49. Which language did the word 'cabalassou' originate from before entering English?

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