7-letter words ending in U

    60 7-letter words ending in U, sorted alphabetically with Scrabble & Words With Friends scores.

    These are 60 7-letter words that end in U, from our 270,000-word dictionary. Great for closing out a Wordle grid, hitting a bonus square, or extending an existing tile on the board.

    Each word shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point values, so you can chase the highest-scoring finishers.

    The strongest Scrabble play in this list is JUJITSU (21 points).

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    List insights

    60
    Total words
    JUJITSU (21)
    Best Scrabble play
    JUJUTSU (28)
    Best WWF play
    11.6
    Average Scrabble score
    CAMAIEU (5)
    Vowel-heaviest
    C (11)
    Most common start
    5
    With J, Q, X or Z

    Complete word list

    ANTIFLUScrabble 10WWF 13
    BABASSUScrabble 11WWF 14

    tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory

    BANDEAUScrabble 10WWF 13

    an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts

    BATTEAUScrabble 9WWF 11
    BEBEERUScrabble 11WWF 14
    BERCEAUScrabble 11WWF 14
    BUNRAKUScrabble 13WWF 17
    CAMAIEUScrabble 11WWF 14
    CANDIRUScrabble 10WWF 13
    CARDECUScrabble 12WWF 15
    CARIBOUScrabble 11WWF 14

    Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called ‘reindeer’ in Eurasia and ‘caribou’ in North America

    CATECHUScrabble 14WWF 16

    extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally

    CATTABUScrabble 11WWF 14
    CHANOYUScrabble 15WWF 16

    an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea

    CHAPEAUScrabble 14WWF 16

    headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

    CHATEAUScrabble 12WWF 13

    an impressive country house (or castle) in France

    CORBEAUScrabble 11WWF 14
    COUTEAUScrabble 9WWF 12
    DAIMOKUScrabble 14WWF 16
    FABLIAUScrabble 12WWF 15
    INCONNUScrabble 9WWF 14
    JAMBEAUScrabble 18WWF 23

    armor plate that protects legs below the knee

    JUJITSUScrabble 21WWF 27

    a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the…

    JUJUTSUScrabble 21WWF 28

    a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the…

    MAMAKAUScrabble 15WWF 18
    MANITOUScrabble 9WWF 12
    MANTEAUScrabble 9WWF 12
    MARABOUScrabble 11WWF 14

    large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments

    MOINEAUScrabble 9WWF 12
    MORCEAUScrabble 11WWF 14

    a short literary or musical composition

    MWALIMUScrabble 14WWF 18
    NILGHAUScrabble 11WWF 14
    NOUVEAUScrabble 10WWF 14
    NYLGHAUScrabble 14WWF 16

    large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns

    PARVENUScrabble 12WWF 16

    a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

    PLATEAUScrabble 9WWF 12

    a relatively flat highland

    PONCEAUScrabble 11WWF 15
    PURLIEUScrabble 9WWF 13

    an outer adjacent area of any place

    RAUPATUScrabble 9WWF 12
    ROKKAKUScrabble 19WWF 20
    RONDEAUScrabble 8WWF 10

    a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata

    ROULEAUScrabble 7WWF 10

    a roll of ribbon

    SANTIMUScrabble 9WWF 12
    SAPAJOUScrabble 16WWF 20
    SEPPUKUScrabble 15WWF 19

    ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society

    SHIATSUScrabble 10WWF 10

    treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body

    SHIATZUScrabble 19WWF 19
    SUBMENUScrabble 11WWF 16

    a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu

    TABLEAUScrabble 9WWF 12

    a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)

    TAMANDUScrabble 10WWF 13

    small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America

    TAMARAUScrabble 9WWF 11

    small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines

    TAUHINUScrabble 10WWF 12
    TIMARAUScrabble 9WWF 11
    TINAMOUScrabble 9WWF 12

    heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds

    TONNEAUScrabble 7WWF 10
    TRUMEAUScrabble 9WWF 12
    TURACOUScrabble 9WWF 12

    large brightly crested bird of Africa

    UMLUNGUScrabble 10WWF 17
    WAMEFOUScrabble 15WWF 17
    WAREHOUScrabble 13WWF 13

    Definitions from Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0), incorporating Princeton WordNet data