Words that contain 'r' and end in 'u'


With countless choices (226 entries), there's absolutely no limit.

3 letter words

  • aru
  • cru
  • kru
  • mru
  • uru

4 letter words

  • aaru
  • ardu
  • baru
  • drou
  • ecru
  • feru
  • frau
  • guru
  • yaru
  • kuru
  • maru
  • ordu
  • peru
  • prau
  • puru
  • raku
  • renu
  • rimu
  • ruru
  • thru
  • toru
  • urdu

5 letter words

  • aperu
  • aramu
  • araru
  • arrau
  • artou
  • barbu
  • brubu
  • chiru
  • cornu
  • garau
  • karou
  • krivu
  • kurku
  • martu
  • mordu
  • nardu
  • nehru
  • pareu
  • perau
  • perdu
  • prahu
  • purau
  • raghu
  • rendu
  • risqu
  • ritsu
  • royou
  • rompu
  • serau
  • tarau
  • tereu
  • throu
  • trabu
  • trubu
  • uhuru
  • urubu
  • urucu
  • urutu
  • uvrou
  • vertu
  • virtu

6 letter words

  • amurru
  • apercu
  • bibiru
  • brubru
  • bureau
  • burgau
  • charnu
  • cumaru
  • euvrou
  • farleu
  • gregau
  • grugru
  • habiru
  • haleru
  • jabiru
  • jettru
  • jumfru
  • kaberu
  • karamu
  • kareau
  • mariou
  • mashru
  • mushru
  • ormolu
  • pericu
  • prabhu
  • radeau
  • reseau
  • rideau
  • ryukyu
  • roucou
  • sergiu
  • swedru
  • warrau

7 letter words

  • baycuru
  • barbeau
  • bebeeru
  • berceau
  • biacuru
  • binzuru
  • bunraku
  • candiru
  • cardecu
  • caribou
  • carneau
  • carreau
  • corbeau
  • corbleu
  • cordeau
  • crajuru
  • guarabu
  • guarrau
  • hurkaru
  • imprevu
  • jacuaru
  • marabou
  • morbleu
  • morceau
  • mordieu
  • nrarucu
  • parbleu
  • pardieu
  • parvenu
  • planaru
  • purlieu
  • rinceau
  • ringatu
  • rondeau
  • rougeau
  • rouleau
  • samburu
  • sucuriu
  • tamarau
  • timarau
  • timerau
  • torteau
  • traneau
  • trumeau
  • turacou

8 letter words

  • araquaju
  • aurrescu
  • barbacou
  • berairou
  • bourreau
  • braireau
  • carcajou
  • coumarou
  • curucucu
  • dearthfu
  • fourneau
  • froufrou
  • gokuraku
  • guaycuru
  • gwerziou
  • hausfrau
  • jotisaru
  • kajugaru
  • kukuruku
  • murumuru
  • orabassu
  • parukutu
  • petegreu
  • pirarucu
  • pirrauru
  • precornu
  • priedieu
  • purupuru
  • riobitsu
  • rousseau
  • sucuruju
  • surucucu
  • teruteru
  • traineau
  • transitu
  • uturuncu
  • vermoulu
  • warratau

9 letter words

  • aburabozu
  • antecornu
  • batardeau
  • bigarreau
  • bordereau
  • cointreau
  • contractu
  • depardieu
  • gaspereau
  • gaspergou
  • guarapucu
  • imbirussu
  • impromptu
  • mandacaru
  • maquereau
  • postcornu
  • praecornu
  • sautereau
  • subbureau
  • sulphurou
  • tibourbou
  • trousseau

10 letter words

  • ajatasatru
  • dorsicornu
  • fricandeau
  • intransitu
  • macquereau
  • serpenteau
  • tumatakuru
  • tumatukuru
  • wirrasthru

11 letter words

  • extrabureau
  • jararacussu
  • politbureau
  • portmanteau
  • tororokombu
  • ventricornu

12 letter words

  • archboutefeu
  • vituperatiou

How many characters does the biggest word on this page contain?
The longest word that's possible to assemble from this list is 'archboutefeu', and it has 12 characters.

Is there a word on this page that stands out as the most popular?
According to our records, the most popular word that have 'r' in and end with 'u' is 'bureau'.

Is there a word from this page of word that has 'r' in and ends with 'u' which might be deemed as unusual?
A good example of an uncommon word from this list goes to 'portmanteau'. The common definition of 'portmanteau' is as follows: "A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys. Thackeray.".

In total, how many words are there using the combination specified?
From this page of words that have 'r' in and end with 'u', there are 226 combinations which are available in total.

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points possible from words that have 'r' in and end with 'u'?
As there are an overwhelming 226 entries, we would advise going for 'araquaju' which scores 24 points.