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5 Letter Words Ending in U

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that ends in U. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. acapuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A tropical American tree (Vouacapoua americana) of the legume family, valued for its hard, durable wood.

  2. adieuScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    interj. & adv.. Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.

  3. alenuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A Jewish prayer recited at the conclusion of services.

  4. anjouScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    n.. a pear with firm flesh and a green skin

  5. ankouScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. In Breton folklore, a death omen or psychopomp, often depicted as a tall, skeletal figure or a hooded corpse who announces or escorts the dead to the afterlife.

  6. araruScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    Noun. arrowroot ( Maranta arundinacea )

  7. arrauScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. A large South American river turtle (Podocnemis expansa).

  8. artouScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. A type of bread or baked good, possibly archaic.

  9. aylluScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A traditional Andean community or kinship group, especially among the Quechua.

  10. ayuyuScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. A type of large, edible sea snail found in the Pacific, also known as a conch.

  11. badjuScrabble 15 · WWF 19

    noun. A type of African drum.

  12. bajauScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    noun. A member of an indigenous maritime people of Southeast Asia.

  13. balauScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Shorea, yielding heavy timber.

  14. bantuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent

  15. barbuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. found along western Atlantic coast

  16. bayouScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.

  17. bhaluScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. A bear (in South Asian languages, often used in Hindi/Urdu contexts).

  18. bijouScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    n.. A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.

  19. bolduScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    n.. A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are eaten.

  20. bottuScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A decorative mark on the forehead, especially in Indian culture.

  21. boyauScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.

  22. brubuScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. A variant spelling of brubru; a small African bird.

  23. buchuScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    n.. A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medicine for diseases of the urinary organs, etc. Several species furnish the leaves.

  24. buckuScrabble 13 · WWF 17

    noun. A South African shrub (Agathosma betulina) whose leaves are used medicinally.

  25. bunduScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    noun. In South African English: remote rural area or wilderness.

  26. bussuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    Noun. The palm tree Manicaria saccifera .

  27. butsuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. In Japanese Buddhism, a Buddha image or statue.

  28. cajouScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    noun. The cashew tree or its fruit (archaic).

  29. chimuScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. A member of an ancient pre-Incan people of northern Peru.

  30. chiruScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii), known for its fine wool.

  31. connuScrabble 7 · WWF 11

    adjective. Known; familiar (archaic).

  32. cornuScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.

  33. coypuScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria.

  34. cumbuScrabble 11 · WWF 16

    noun. Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum), a cereal grain.

  35. dviguScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    noun. A type of Sanskrit compound where the first element is a numeral, e.g., 'tripura' (three cities).

  36. elihuScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A male given name, from Hebrew.

  37. fichuScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    n.. A light cape, usually of lace, worn by women, to cover the neck and throat, and extending to the shoulders.

  38. finguScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A traditional Korean game played with marbles or stones.

  39. fogouScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A prehistoric underground passage or chamber, typically found in Cornwall, England.

  40. fonduScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped

  41. garauScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of wild goat found in the Caucasus, also called tur.

  42. haikuScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    n.. an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines

  43. halduScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    noun. A deciduous tree (Haldina cordifolia, formerly Adina cordifolia) of South and Southeast Asia, valued for its yellowish wood; also called haldu tree.

  44. heiauScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A Hawaiian temple or sacred place of worship.

  45. hinauScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A New Zealand tree (Elaeocarpus dentatus) with edible berries and hard wood.

  46. hinduScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.

  47. hokkuScrabble 16 · WWF 16

    noun. A Japanese poem in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, typically about nature.

  48. iliauScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A Hawaiian plant (Wilkesia gymnoxiphium) of the sunflower family.

  49. jantuScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    n.. A machine of great antiquity, used in Bengal for raising water to irrigate land.

  50. jinguScrabble 13 · WWF 18

    noun. A Japanese term for a Shinto shrine, especially one dedicated to an imperial ancestor.