7 Letter Words That Start With BU

There are 344+ seven letter words beginning with BU in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter BU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with BU.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With BU

burning 10
bullets 9
buttons 9
buddier 11
buibuis 11
bukshee 16
bulgier 10
bunbury 14
bunches 14
bunging 11
bunkies 13
burdock 16

All 7-Letter Words Starting With BU (274 words)

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How Common is BU as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 344 7-letter words starting with BU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
344
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (40%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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7 Letter Words beginning with BU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with BU.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter BU-Words in Scrabble

buzzwig 31
buzzsaw 30
buzzcut 29
buzzard 28
buzzing 28
buzzier 27

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BU?

31 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BU is buzzwig with a total of 31 points.

B 3
U 1
Z 10
Z 10
W 4
I 1
G 2

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With BU

  • How many 7 letter words starting with BU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 344 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BU. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with BU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "buzzcut", "buzukia", "buzzsaw", "buzzwig" start with BU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "buzzwig" is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with BU?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with BU include "burning", "bullets", "buttons", "buddier", "buibuis".

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