3 Letter Words Ending in U

Three letter words ending in U are a valuable asset to any language learner as they often constitute the basis of longer, more complex words and phrases. Examples include “fru” (fruit), “flu” (influenza), “cru” (crucial), “tru” (true) and “gru” (group). Additionally, knowing these short words can improve reading comprehension of sentences in which similar sounding words are used together. For example, “He teachings of Buddha are fruly inspiring” or “The flu outbreak has been crucially contained”. Understanding the independently existing 3-letter-words helps better comprehend these combined phrases.