Starting With BU Ending in S
9 words · highest scoring is bucks at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S
There are 9 five letter words starting with BU and ending in S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bucks at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BUCKS, BULLS, BUSES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with S — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With S or Words Starting With BU Ending in S, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S
- bucks13
- buffs13
- bumps11
- bulbs9
- bulls7
- burns7
- buses7
- busts7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S
- bucks13
- buffs13
- bulbs9
- bulls7
- bumps11
- burns7
- buses7
- busts7
5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S Defined
- bucksNoun · 13 points
- the male of some horned animals, especially the fallow deer, roe deer, reindeer, and antelopes
- buffsNoun · 13 points
- a yellowish-beige colour
- bullsNoun · 7 points
- an uncastrated male bovine animal
- bumpsNoun · 11 points
- a light blow or a jolting collision
- busesNoun · 7 points
- a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road, typically one serving the public on a fixed route and for a fare
- bustsNoun · 7 points
- a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest
5 Letter Words Starting With BU Ending in S: Questions
How many five letter words starting with BU and ending in S are there?
There are 9 five letter words starting with BU and ending in S in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with BU and ending in S?
BUCKS is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with BU and ending in S?
BUCKS, BULLS, BUSES are among the most familiar five letter words starting with BU and ending in S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with BU and ending in S valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.