With BU
47 words · highest scoring is buzzed at 27 points
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About 6 Letter Words With BU
There are 47 six letter words containing BU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is buzzed at 27 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 47 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABUSED, BULLET, BUSHES 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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6 Letter Words With BU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With BU
- buzzed27
- buzzer26
- bubbly15
- bucket14
- buckle14
- buffer14
- buffet14
- ambush13
Common 6 Letter Words With BU
- abused9
- auburn8
- buffer14
- bummer12
- bureau8
- burrow11
- butter8
- buzzer26
6 Letter Words With BU Defined
- abusedAdjective · 9 points
- (of a person or animal) treated with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly
- bubblyAdjective · 15 points
- containing bubbles
- bulletNoun · 8 points
- a metal projectile for firing from a rifle, revolver, or other small firearm, typically cylindrical and pointed, and sometimes containing an explosive
- bureauNoun · 8 points
- a writing desk with drawers and typically an angled top opening downwards to form a writing surface
- bushesNoun · 11 points
- a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length
- buyoutNoun · 11 points
- the purchase of a controlling share in a company
6 Letter Words With BU: Questions
How many six letter words containing BU are there?
There are 47 six letter words containing BU in our dictionary, and 47 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing BU?
BUZZED is the highest scoring option at 27 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing BU?
ABUSED, BULLET, BUSHES are among the most familiar six letter words containing BU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing BU 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.