Are you interested in words that end in the letter “u”? This lesson lists 202 unique words ending with this uncommon vowel. The sections cover everything from 2-letter words to 10-letter words ending in “u.” You’ll find meanings and examples of these words. Discover words you’ve probably never heard before and expand your vocabulary.
Words That End In U
2 Letter Words that End in U
- Mu
- Nu
- Xu
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3 Letter Words that End in U
- Amu
- Cru
- Eau
- Ecu
- Emu
- Feu
- Flu
- Fou
- Gnu
- Jeu
- Leu
- Piu
- Sou
- Tau
- Ulu
- Vau
- You
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4 Letter Words that End in U
- Babu
- Beau
- Bubu
- Ecru
- Emeu
- Fugu
- Genu
- Guru
- Habu
- Iglu
- Jehu
- Juju
- Juku
- Kagu
- Kudu
- Kuru
- Latu
- Leku
- Lieu
- Litu
- Luau
- Lulu
- Menu
- Meou
- Mumu
- Prau
- Pupu
- Raku
- Sulu
- Tabu
- Thou
- Thru
- Tofu
- Tolu
- Tutu
- Unau
- Vatu
- Zebu
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5 Letter Words that End in U
- Adieu
- Battu
- Bayou
- Bijou
- Centu
- Chiru
- Cornu
- Coypu
- Fichu
- Fondu
- Haiku
- Hokku
- Kanzu
- Kombu
- Kudzu
- Miaou
- Nairu
- Pareu
- Perdu
- Pilau
- Poilu
- Poyou
- Prahu
- Quipu
- Sadhu
- Sajou
- Shoyu
- Tendu
- Vertu
- Virtu
- Vodou
- Wushu
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6 Letter Words that End in U
- Acajou
- Amadou
- Apercu
- Bateau
- Boubou
- Bureau
- Cachou
- Congou
- Coteau
- Coypou
- Gagaku
- Gateau
- Grugru
- Haleru
- Jabiru
- Landau
- Manitu
- Milieu
- Muumuu
- Nilgau
- Ormolu
- Pistou
- Quippu
- Reseau
- Saddhu
- Samshu
- Senryu
- Teledu
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7 Letter Words that End in U
- Antiflu
- Babassu
- Bandeau
- Batteau
- Bebeeru
- Bunraku
- Caribou
- Catechu
- Chanoyu
- Chapeau
- Chateau
- Couteau
- Fabliau
- Inconnu
- Jambeau
- Jujitsu
- Jujutsu
- Manitou
- Manteau
- Marabou
- Morceau
- Nilghau
- Nouveau
- Nylghau
- Parvenu
- Plateau
- Purlieu
- Rondeau
- Rouleau
- Santimu
- Sapajou
- Seppuku
- Shiatsu
- Shiatzu
- Submenu
- Tableau
- Tamandu
- Tamarau
- Timarau
- Tinamou
- Tonneau
- Trumeau
- Turacou
- Wamefou
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8 Letter Words that End in U
- Aboideau
- Aboiteau
- Berimbau
- Carcajou
- Coumarou
- Flambeau
- Froufrou
- Hausfrau
- Jiujitsu
- Jiujutsu
- Kabeljou
- Keiretsu
- Kinkajou
- Nunchaku
- Pirarucu
- Priedieu
- Rousseau
- Tiramisu
- Vermoulu
- Williwau
- Zaibatsu
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9 Letter Words that End in U
- Bigarreau
- Bordereau
- Chalumeau
- Cointreau
- Didjeridu
- Gaspereau
- Impromptu
- Subbureau
- Trousseau
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10 Letter Words that End in U
- Akiapolaau
- Cordonbleu
- Fricandeau
- Malentendu
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Words Ending In U with Meanings and Examples
Common Words That End In U
| Word | Example Sentence |
|---|---|
| Bureau | The FBI is a federal law enforcement bureau in the United States. |
| Menu | The restaurant’s menu had a variety of options to choose from. |
| Tissu | The bride’s dress was made of delicate tissu fabric. |
| Virtu | His virtu on the guitar was truly impressive. |
| Shaku | The length of a traditional Japanese shaku is equivalent to about 30 centimeters. |
| Emu | The emu is a large, flightless bird native to Australia. |
| Fichu | She draped a fichu over her shoulders to keep warm. |
| Guru | The yoga guru taught his students how to properly perform the downward dog pose. |
| Tajru | The Tajru Mountains offer breathtaking views for hikers and climbers. |
| Tussu | The fabric for the curtains was made of a luxurious tussu silk. |
| Zebu | The zebu is a domesticated cow species that is commonly found in South Asia and Africa. |
Unique Words That End In U
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Chapeau | A hat, especially one with a wide brim |
| Cachou | A small, aromatic lozenge or pastille, typically taken to freshen the breath |
| Bayou | A marshy outlet of a lake or river |
| Bijou | A small, elegant piece of jewelry |
| Haiku | A Japanese poem consisting of three lines |
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Words That End in U (200+ English Words) — Practice Quiz
Q1
Question 1: Which of the following words ending in U refers to a large, flightless bird native to Australia?
Q2
Question 2: According to the article, "bayou" means a small, elegant piece of jewelry.
Q3
Question 3: The restaurant's ___ had a variety of options to choose from.
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Question 4: Match each word ending in U with its correct meaning.
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