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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- acapuScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A tropical American tree (Vouacapoua americana) of the legume family, valued for its hard, durable wood.
- adieuScrabble 6 · WWF 7
interj. & adv.. Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.
- alenuScrabble 5 · WWF 8
noun. A Jewish prayer recited at the conclusion of services.
- anjouScrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. a pear with firm flesh and a green skin
- 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.
- araruScrabble 5 · WWF 6
Noun. arrowroot ( Maranta arundinacea )
- arrauScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A large South American river turtle (Podocnemis expansa).
- artouScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of bread or baked good, possibly archaic.
- aylluScrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A traditional Andean community or kinship group, especially among the Quechua.
- ayuyuScrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A type of large, edible sea snail found in the Pacific, also known as a conch.
- badjuScrabble 15 · WWF 19
noun. A type of African drum.
- bajauScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A member of an indigenous maritime people of Southeast Asia.
- balauScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Shorea, yielding heavy timber.
- bantuScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
- barbuScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. found along western Atlantic coast
- 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.
- bhaluScrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A bear (in South Asian languages, often used in Hindi/Urdu contexts).
- bijouScrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.
- 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.
- bottuScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A decorative mark on the forehead, especially in Indian culture.
- boyauScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
- brubuScrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A variant spelling of brubru; a small African bird.
- 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.
- buckuScrabble 13 · WWF 17
noun. A South African shrub (Agathosma betulina) whose leaves are used medicinally.
- bunduScrabble 8 · WWF 12
noun. In South African English: remote rural area or wilderness.
- bussuScrabble 7 · WWF 10
Noun. The palm tree Manicaria saccifera .
- butsuScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. In Japanese Buddhism, a Buddha image or statue.
- cajouScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. The cashew tree or its fruit (archaic).
- chimuScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A member of an ancient pre-Incan people of northern Peru.
- chiruScrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii), known for its fine wool.
- connuScrabble 7 · WWF 11
adjective. Known; familiar (archaic).
- cornuScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
- coypuScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria.
- cumbuScrabble 11 · WWF 16
noun. Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum), a cereal grain.
- dviguScrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A type of Sanskrit compound where the first element is a numeral, e.g., 'tripura' (three cities).
- elihuScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A male given name, from Hebrew.
- 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.
- finguScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A traditional Korean game played with marbles or stones.
- fogouScrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A prehistoric underground passage or chamber, typically found in Cornwall, England.
- fonduScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
- garauScrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A type of wild goat found in the Caucasus, also called tur.
- haikuScrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
- 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.
- heiauScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A Hawaiian temple or sacred place of worship.
- hinauScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A New Zealand tree (Elaeocarpus dentatus) with edible berries and hard wood.
- 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.
- hokkuScrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. A Japanese poem in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, typically about nature.
- iliauScrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. A Hawaiian plant (Wilkesia gymnoxiphium) of the sunflower family.
- jantuScrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. A machine of great antiquity, used in Bengal for raising water to irrigate land.
- jinguScrabble 13 · WWF 18
noun. A Japanese term for a Shinto shrine, especially one dedicated to an imperial ancestor.