6-letter words ending in U

There are 69 six-letter words that end in U in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is QUIPPU at 19 points. M starts the most of them, 12, and the average score is 10.6 points.

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These 69 words are 0.3% of all 22,342 six-letter words. A crossword answer of 6 letters ending in U has 69 candidates here. The solver above is already set to 6 letters ending in U, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.

6-letter words ending in U in numbers

Words
69
Highest scoring
QUIPPU 19 pts
Average score
10.6 pts
With a definition
13 (19%)
Words by first letter
  1. A5
  2. B5
  3. C6
  4. D1
  5. E1
  6. G4
  7. H2
  8. I1
  9. J1
  10. K5
  11. L1
  12. M12
  13. N3
  14. O2
  15. P3
  16. Q1
  17. R3
  18. S6
  19. T3
  20. U1
  21. V1
  22. W1
  23. Y1

Highest-scoring 6-letter words ending in u

WordScoreLength
quippu196
bhikhu186
mzungu186
shitzu186
kikuyu176
kokopu166
shinju166
acajou156
hapuku156
jabiru156

6-letter words ending in U (69)

All 69 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.

Frequently asked questions

How many 6 letter words end in U?

69, which is 0.3% of the 22,342 six-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 13 of them have a dictionary definition.

What is the best 6 letter word ending in U for Scrabble?

QUIPPU scores 19 points before bonus squares. Next come BHIKHU (18), MZUNGU (18) and SHITZU (18). The average is 10.6 points.

Which letter do most 6 letter words ending in U start with?

M, in 12 of the 69 (17%). C follows with 6.

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