Are there any words using double u?

Answer 1

Yes, vacuum is one. ANSWER The Web site of the Oxford University Dictionary [AskOxford.com] reports that "there are in fact several English words containing -uu-, all of Latin origin. The most common are vacuum and continuum; the less common ones are menstruum, residuum, triduum, and the distinctly rare duumvir and duumvirate." I think that many educated people would classify "residuum" as at least as common as "continuum." muumuu (alternatively spelled muu-muu or mu'umu'u)- a loose dress of Hawaiian origin. and, the word, watch. think about it :-) Another is lituus, which is an ancient roman instrument which was just recently recreated (May 2009. See BBC link below. this sentence has heaps of them: When Wally watched Willy Wonka, Wendy washed the window. think aboput it

Answer 2

vacuum

Answer 3

vacuum