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5-letter words ending in U

There are 25 five-letter words ending in U in our word list. Most are rare or specialist words, such as BAYOU, HAIKU, ADIEU and SNAFU.

Words
25
Common words
0
Top score
KUDZU
19 points

Few English words end in U. Most are borrowed, such as MENU, TOFU and HAIKU.

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5-letter words (25)

  • bayou
  • haiku
  • adieu
  • snafu
  • bijou
  • kudzu
  • perdu
  • sadhu
  • vertu
  • cornu
  • pilau
  • shoyu
  • virtu
  • coypu
  • fondu
  • hokku
  • miaou
  • poilu
  • quipu
  • battu
  • fichu
  • pareu
  • poyou
  • prahu
  • sajou

Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.

Questions

How many five-letter words ending in U are there?

Our word list has 25 five-letter words ending in U. None of them are everyday words.

What are some common five-letter words ending in U?

The most common are BAYOU, HAIKU, ADIEU, SNAFU, BIJOU and KUDZU.

Which five-letter word ending in U scores the most points?

Using standard letter tile values, KUDZU scores 19 points, the most of any five-letter word ending in U in our list.

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