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Words Ending With bu

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. How many syllables does 'babasu' have?

2. How is the initial 'U' in Uaraycu pronounced in English?

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

4. Where is the kabassou natively found?

5. What physical feature does a cabalassou possess?

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

7. What does the word 'yabu' mean?

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

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

10. Which scientific genus name is directly related to 'cabalassou'?

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

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

13. Which sentence uses 'babassu' correctly?

14. What is the main difference between a fable and a fabliau?

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

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

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

18. What does a cabassou primarily eat?

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

20. From which language does 'yabu' originate?

21. What type of animal is a cabassou?

22. Which of the following is a common spelling variant of 'babasu' in English?

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

24. From which language does the word 'kabassou' originate?

25. What is Aaru in ancient Egyptian mythology?

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

27. Why is the word 'cabalassou' considered obsolete in modern English?

28. What distinguishes the cabassou from most other armadillos?

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

30. How is the word 'babasu' correctly pronounced?

31. In the sentence 'You never know what might happen,' what does 'you' mean?

32. What type of geographic feature is Uaraycu?

33. What type of plant is most commonly associated with a yabu?

34. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

35. How is 'babassu' pronounced in American English?

36. On which syllable is the stress placed when pronouncing Uaraycu?

37. Where is the babasu tree primarily found?

38. Which mountain range contains the Uaraycu valley?

39. Which sentence uses 'yabu' correctly?

40. What does a kabassou primarily eat?

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

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

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

44. What is a 'fabliau'?

45. How is the word 'fabliau' pronounced?

46. Which sentence uses 'cabassou' grammatically correctly?

47. Where does the babassu palm naturally grow?

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

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

50. Which of these animals is an ecological equivalent to the kabassou but lives in Africa?