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Words Ending With xu

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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 does the Japanese root 'kabe' mean?

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

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

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

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

6. Where does the ubussu grow?

7. How is Zakkeu most naturally used in modern English?

8. What language does 'kabeljou' come from?

9. What did the obsolete word 'cabeliau' mean?

10. Which is a common way to prepare kabeljou?

11. How many syllables does 'kaberu' have?

12. What is Aaru in ancient Egyptian mythology?

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

14. What is a kabeljou?

15. Nabu's father in the Babylonian pantheon is...

16. Which part of speech is 'yabu'?

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

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

19. Which preposition commonly follows 'kaberu'?

20. What does Aaru visually resemble, according to Egyptian texts?

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

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

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

24. What is the postwar successor structure called?

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

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

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

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

29. Which of the following is a common synonym or related term for the oil itself?

30. From which language does 'yabu' originate?

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

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

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

34. What does the word 'yabu' mean?

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

36. Which product is most commonly made from babasu?

37. What is scientifically unusual about the kagu?

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

39. Which sentence uses 'Aaru' grammatically correctly?

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

41. What distinguishes the cabassou from most other armadillos?

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

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

44. What type of animal is a jabiru?

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

46. Who often performed fabliaux in medieval times?

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

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

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

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