Words That End With U
There are 173 words that end with U. Browse the list below.
12 of them count as common words, and 7-letter examples are the most numerous. The highest Scrabble score in the list is kinkajou at 23 points face value.
Words ending with U
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Words ending with U by length
| Length | Words |
|---|---|
| 2 letters | 3 |
| 3 letters | 17 |
| 4 letters | 34 |
| 5 letters | 25 |
| 6 letters | 27 |
| 7 letters | 42 |
| 8 letters | 19 |
| 9 letters | 3 |
| 10 letters | 1 |
| 11 letters | 1 |
| 12 letters | 1 |
Highest-scoring Scrabble words
- kinkajou23
- jiujitsu22
- jiujutsu22
- jujitsu21
- jujutsu21
- kabeljou21
- carcajou19
- kudzu19
- quippu19
- shiatzu19
- zaibatsu19
- eisteddfodau18
Frequently asked questions
How many words end with U?
There are 173 words ending in U in our word list — 0.1% of the dictionary. 12 of them are common words, which the list above shows first.
What are the most common words ending in U?
By everyday frequency the list starts with you, menu, bureau, gnu. Endings are especially useful for crosswords, where the last letter is often the one you have.
What is the best Scrabble word ending in U?
The top face value here is kinkajou, worth 23 points before bonuses — see the highest-scoring section above for the rest.