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8 Letter Words Ending in U
Most people think of rousseau, tiramisu, zaibatsu, flambeau first. The full list of eight-letter words that end in U is longer: 20 words. All of them are valid guesses only.
Tip: test the vowels first, starting with A. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: kabeljou.
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The letter right before the final U is most often A: 6 of these words end in AU. On average a word here has 4.3 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 14 words). 95% repeat a letter, like rousseau. The most common first letter is A (2 words).
All 8-letter words ending in U (20)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
aboideau aboiteau carcajou coumarou flambeau froufrou hausfrau jiujitsu jiujutsu kabeljou kinkajou nunchaku pirarucu priedieu rousseau tiramisu tohubohu vermoulu williwau zaibatsu
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Frequently asked questions
How many eight-letter words end in U?
Our dictionary has 20, which is 0.1% of all eight-letter words. None of them is a daily answer; all of them are valid guesses.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try kabeljou. It has 8 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 95% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.
Which letter most often comes before the final U?
The letter right before the final U is most often A: 6 of these words end in AU.