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Words Ending
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All -au -bu -cu -du -eu -fu -gu -hu -iu -ju -ku -lu -mu -nu -ou -pu -qu -ru -su -tu -uu -vu -wu -xu -yu -zu

Words Ending With hu

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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

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

2. Which royal name contains and honors Nabu?

3. How is 'cabeliau' pronounced?

4. What type of animal is a jabiru?

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

6. Which sentence uses 'Aaru' grammatically correctly?

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

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

9. Which sentence uses the word correctly?

10. When was the word in use?

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

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

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

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

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

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

17. What is the formal plural of 'zaibatsu' in historical writing?

18. Nabu was the Mesopotamian god of...

19. What is the modern Quechua spelling of Uaraycu?

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

21. What type of geographic feature is Uaraycu?

22. Which usage is appropriate in a modern essay?

23. What physical feature does a cabalassou possess?

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

25. Where is the cabassou primarily found?

26. Which famous English author adapted the fabliau form?

27. Which part of the babassu plant is pressed to extract the oil?

28. From which language does 'yabu' originate?

29. What nickname do New Caledonians use for the kagu?

30. In Myanmar, 'Kadu' is the name of:

31. Which spelling is correct?

32. Which statement is TRUE?

33. What do modern English speakers say instead?

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

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

36. In Scrabble, how many points is the Q tile worth?

37. Which sentence uses 'kaberu' correctly?

38. Why did 'cabeliau' disappear from English?

39. How is 'ubussu' pronounced?

40. What does a kabassou primarily eat?

41. Which sentence keeps the worlds correctly separated?

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

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

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

45. What is the scientific name commonly given to the ubussu?

46. From which languages was 'cabeliau' borrowed?

47. What is the most common pronunciation inference?

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

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

50. Which preposition commonly follows 'kaberu'?