63 words

5 Letter Words Ending In U

There are 63 5-letter words that end with U. The highest-scoring word is KUDZU, worth 19 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 38 of these words — including AHURU, BANTU, BITOU — aren't valid across all three major Scrabble dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF).

Best play

The highest-scoring 5-letter word for this list.

K5U1D2Z10U1
19 pts

Full word list

ADIEU6
AHURU8
CSW
BANTU7
CSW
BATTU7
BAYOU10
BIJOU14
BITOU7
CSW
BOYAU10
CSW
BUCHU12
CSW
BUCKU13
CSW
BUNDU8
CSW
BUSSU7
CSW
CENTU7
TWL+CSW
CHIRU10
TWL+CSW
CORNU7
COYPU12
FICHU13
FONDU9
HAIKU12
HINAU8
CSW
HOKKU16
JAMBU16
CSW
KANZU18
TWL+CSW
KAURU9
CSW
KAWAU12
CSW
KOMBU13
TWL+CSW
KONBU11
CSW
KUDZU19
LASSU5
CSW
MAPAU9
CSW
MIAOU7
MUNTU7
CSW
NAIRU5
TWL+CSW
NANDU6
CSW
NIKAU9
CSW
NOYAU8
CSW
OTAKU9
CSW
PAREU7
PENDU8
CSW
PERDU8
PIKAU11
CSW
PILAU7
POILU7
PONZU16
CSW
POYOU10
PRAHU10
QUIPU16
SADHU9
SAJOU12
SAMFU10
CSW
SHOYU11
SNAFU8
TAHOU8
CSW
TATOU5
CSW
TENDU6
TWL+CSW
TUKTU9
CSW
UHURU8
CSW
URUBU7
CSW
VERTU8
VIRTU8
VODOU9
TWL+CSW
VOULU8
CSW
WUSHU11
TWL+CSW

The number on each tile is its Scrabble point value. Words without a tag are valid in TWL, SOWPODS (Collins/CSW) and ENABLE (Words with Friends); tagged words (e.g. "CSW", "TWL+WWF") are only valid under the dictionaries shown.