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Words Ending With eu

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. To which scientific family does the cabassou belong?

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

3. Where does the ubussu grow?

4. What is a common dish made with kabeljou?

5. Which of these words has a q WITHOUT a u after it?

6. When was the word in use?

7. What is the most common pronunciation inference?

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

9. How does the kagu mostly move?

10. Which is a common way to prepare kabeljou?

11. How does Zakkeu spell its double letter?

12. Where did the fabliau originate?

13. Which word is a regional synonym for the same palm in Trinidad?

14. Where is the Kadu language spoken?

15. What should a careful writer do with Zakkeu in factual prose?

16. Which nearby concept describes a word recorded only once?

17. Which sentence uses 'kabeljou' correctly?

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

19. What does the literal translation of 'jabiru' mean in Tupi?

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

21. Which usage is appropriate in a modern essay?

22. Which sentence uses 'babasu' grammatically correctly?

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

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

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

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

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

28. During the New Year festival, Nabu's statue traveled to...

29. How many syllables does 'kabeljou' have?

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

31. What are ubussu leaves most often used for?

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

33. What mainly threatens the kagu?

34. Which language family does Kadu belong to?

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

36. In Babylonian astrology, Nabu was linked to which planet?

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

38. What part of speech is 'kabeljou'?

39. What is a common industrial, non-cosmetic use for babasu oil?

40. What does the term 'Habiru' refer to?

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

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

43. Which language did 'ubussu' pass through before entering English?

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

45. What is the closest English equivalent of 'kaberu'?

46. What is scientifically unusual about the kagu?

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

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

49. Which famous dictionary error is a cousin of Zakkeu's story?

50. Where does Zakkeu mainly survive today?