Words Containing AKU

44 words contain AKU anywhere. Scores range up to 26 points (SHAKUHACHIS), averaging 15.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
10
Unique Endings
15.6
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26
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Definition

The ending of a relationship or a coming apart.

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Definition

Plural of BREAKUP.

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Definition

Traditional Japanese puppet theater.

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Definition

Plural of BUNRAKU.

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Definition

Ancient Japanese court music of Chinese origin.

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Definition

Plural of GAGAKU.

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Definition

A three-ply braid used in making leis.

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Definition

Plural of HAKU.

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Definition

A survivor of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1945.

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Definition

Plural of HIBAKUSHA.

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Definition

A number puzzle where clues are sums of digits.

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Definition

Plural of KAKURO.

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Definition

A Central Asian sheep with curly fleece, or a hat from its wool.

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Definition

Plural of KARAKUL.

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Definition

A Japanese boxed lunch with small portions of various foods.

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Definition

Plural of MAKUNOUCHI.

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Definition

Plural of likuta.

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Definition

Witchcraft or a spell, especially in Māori culture.

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Definition

Past tense of MAKUTU.

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Definition

Present participle of MAKUTU.

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Plural of MAKUTU.

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Definition

The black tree fern of New Zealand.

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Plural of MAMAKU.

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Definition

Japanese music drama; same as noh.

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Definition

A weapon of two sticks connected by a chain or cord.

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Definition

Plural of NUNCHAKU.

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Definition

Loosened fiber from old ropes, used for caulking seams.

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Definition

Plural of OAKUM.

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Definition

A person with an obsessive interest in anime or manga.

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Definition

Plural of OTAKU.

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Definition

A style of Japanese pottery.

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Definition

Plural of RAKU.

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Definition

A traditional six-sided Japanese fighting kite.

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A gold-copper alloy that develops a dark indigo patina.

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Definition

Plural of SHAKUDO.

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Definition

An end-blown Japanese bamboo flute.

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Definition

Plural of SHAKUHACHI.

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Definition

A type of large tree found in New Zealand.

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Definition

Plural of TITARAKURA.

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Definition

Synonym of matagouri, a thorny shrub.

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Definition

Plural of TUMATAKURU.

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Definition

Japanese organized crime groups or their members.

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Definition

An assortment of hors d'oeuvres.

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Definition

Plural of zakuska.

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How many words containing aku are there?

There are 44 words containing aku.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain AKU anywhere?

SHAKUHACHIS scores 26 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.