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Words Ending With du

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

Quick reference for U-ending words sorted by character count.

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. How is 'ubussu' pronounced?

2. Which part of speech is 'wacapou'?

3. Which mountain range contains the Uaraycu valley?

4. Which part of speech is 'yabu'?

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

6. How does Zakkeu spell its double letter?

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

8. Why did 'cabeliau' disappear from English?

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

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

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

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

13. What is the proper capitalization of 'wacapou' in modern use?

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

15. Which royal name contains and honors Nabu?

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

17. Which is a valid plural?

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

19. In which country is Uaraycu located?

20. How is the final syllable of 'wacapou' pronounced?

21. What physical feature does a cabalassou possess?

22. Which sentence uses 'yabu' correctly?

23. In Brazil, 'Kadu' is typically:

24. Which spelling is correct?

25. The root behind Nabu's name carries the sense of...

26. Why did occupation planners target the zaibatsu?

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

28. Where do the best-known complaints about the Habiru appear?

29. Where is the kabassou natively found?

30. Which sentence uses 'wacapou' correctly?

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

32. Which usage is appropriate in a modern essay?

33. What is the correct pronunciation of 'Kadu'?

34. How many syllables does 'kaberu' have?

35. What do modern English speakers say instead?

36. What is Aaru in ancient Egyptian mythology?

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

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

39. Which sentence uses the word correctly?

40. The Hebrew Bible preserves which older spelling of the god's name?

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

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

43. Which language family does Kadu belong to?

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

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

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

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

48. Where does the primary stress fall in 'kaberu'?

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

50. Where does Zakkeu mainly survive today?