Starting With BUL
5 words · highest scoring is bulky at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With BUL
There are 5 five letter words starting with BUL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bulky at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BULBS, BULGE, BULLS 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.
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5 Letter Words Starting With BUL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With BUL
- bulky14
- bully10
- bulbs9
- bulge8
- bulls7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With BUL
- bulbs9
- bulge8
- bulky14
- bulls7
- bully10
5 Letter Words Starting With BUL by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With BUL Defined
- bulbsNoun · 9 points
- a rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, notably those of the lily family, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, lying dormant over winter
- bulgeNoun · 8 points
- a rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface
- bulkyAdjective · 14 points
- taking up much space; large and unwieldy
- bullsNoun · 7 points
- an uncastrated male bovine animal
- bullyNoun · 10 points
- a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
5 Letter Words Starting With BUL: Questions
How many five letter words starting with BUL are there?
There are 5 five letter words starting with BUL in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with BUL?
BULKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with BUL?
BULBS, BULGE, BULLS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with BUL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with BUL 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.