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Words Ending With su

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

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

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

4. How did Old English spell the /kw/ sound before Norman scribes changed it?

5. How is the word 'cabassou' correctly pronounced in English?

6. What does the Marathi word 'kaḍū' mean?

7. What is the modern English equivalent concept to Aaru?

8. Which word should 'wacapou' NOT be confused with?

9. Which royal name contains and honors Nabu?

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

11. What does 'wacapou' name?

12. How many syllables does 'kaberu' have?

13. Which sentence uses the word correctly?

14. Where does the babassu palm naturally grow?

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

16. What distinguishes a jabiru's neck from a heron's neck?

17. What is Aaru in ancient Egyptian mythology?

18. What is a kabeljou?

19. What language does 'kabeljou' come from?

20. What is the primary cosmetic benefit of babassu oil?

21. What kind of plant is the ubussu?

22. How is the word 'fabliau' pronounced?

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

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

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

26. Which of the following is a primary food source for a jabiru?

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

28. What physical feature does a cabalassou possess?

29. What are ubussu leaves most often used for?

30. What type of animal is a jabiru?

31. What is SA.GAZ in relation to the Habiru?

32. What is a 'fabliau'?

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

34. Which part of speech is 'yabu'?

35. In which country is Uaraycu located?

36. Which word means 'pumpkin' in Hindi and must not be confused with kaḍū?

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

38. Which preposition commonly follows 'kaberu'?

39. What language does the word 'kaberu' come from?

40. Which usage is appropriate in a modern essay?

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

42. How is 'ubussu' pronounced?

43. Which famous English author adapted the fabliau form?

44. What is a common dish made with kabeljou?

45. The word 'jabiru' originates from which language family?

46. How does the kagu mostly move?

47. Where is the kabassou natively found?

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

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

50. What does 'zaibatsu' literally mean in Japanese?