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Words starting with BU (10-letter)

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to BU starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: bubblegums, bubblehead, buccaneers.

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86 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
bubblegums103
bubblehead103
buccaneers103
buccinator104
buckboards102
bucketfuls103
bucketsful103
bucklering103
buckraming103
buckthorns102
buckwheats102
buckyballs103
budgerigar104
budgeteers103
buffaloing103
bufflehead103
buffoonery104
buffoonish103
bugleweeds103
buhrstones103
bulldogged103
bulldogger103
bulldozers103
bulldozing103
bulletined104
bullfights102
bullheaded103
bullnecked103
bullrushes103
bulwarking103
bumblebees103
bumblingly103
bumpkinish103
bunchberry103
bunchgrass102
bunglesome103
bunglingly103
bunkhouses103
buoyancies102
burdensome103
bureaucrat103
burgeoning103
burglaries103
burglarize103
burgundies103
burladeros104
burlesqued103
burlesquer103
burlesques103
burnishers103
burnishing103
burrstones103
bursitises104
burthening103
bushelling103
bushmaster103
bushranger103
bushwhacks102
businesses104
bustlingly103
busybodies104
busynesses104
butadienes104
butcheries103
butchering103
butterball103
buttercups103
butterfats103
butterfish103
butteriest103
butterless103
buttermilk103
butternuts103
butterweed103
butterwort103
buttonball103
buttonbush103
buttonhole103
buttonhook103
buttonless103
buttonwood103
buttressed103
buttresses103
buttstocks102
butylating104
butylation104

FAQs

Are BU-starting words common?
BU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after BU quickly narrows options.

Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.