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Words starting with BU (7-letter)

A curated list of 7-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: bubales, bubalis, bubbies.

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247 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
bubales73
bubalis73
bubbies72
bubbled72
bubbler72
bubbles72
bubinga73
bubonic73
buckeen72
buckers72
buckets72
buckeye71
bucking72
buckish72
buckled72
buckler72
buckles72
buckoes72
buckram72
buckras72
bucksaw72
bucolic73
budders72
buddied72
buddies72
budding72
buddles72
budgers72
budgets72
budgies72
budging72
budless72
budlike72
budworm72
buffalo73
buffers72
buffets72
buffier72
buffing72
buffoon72
bugaboo73
bugbane72
bugbear72
bugeyes72
buggers72
buggery73
buggier72
buggies72
bugging72
buglers72
bugling72
bugloss72
bugseed72
bugshas72
builded72
builder72
buildup72
buirdly72
bulbels72
bulbils72
bulblet72
bulbous72
bulbuls72
bulgers72
bulgier72
bulging72
bulgurs72
bulimia73
bulimic73
bulkage72
bulkier72
bulkily73
bulking72
bullace72
bullate72
bullbat72
bulldog72
bullets72
bullied72
bullier72
bullies72
bulling72
bullion72
bullish72
bullock72
bullous72
bullpen72
bulrush72
bulwark72
bumbled72
bumbler72
bumbles72
bumboat72
bumkins72
bummers72
bummest72
bumming72
bumpers72
bumpier72
bumpily73
bumping72
bumpkin72
bunched72
bunches72
buncoed72
bundist72
bundled72
bundler72
bundles72
bungees72
bunging72
bungled72
bungler72
bungles72
bunions72
bunkers72
bunking72
bunkoed72
bunkums72
bunnies72
bunraku73
bunters72
bunting72
buoyage71
buoyant71
buoying71
buppies72
buqshas72
burbled72
burbler72
burbles72
burbots72
burdens72
burdies72
burdock72
bureaus72
bureaux72
burette72
burgage72
burgees72
burgeon72
burgers72
burgess72
burghal72
burgher72
burglar72
burgled72
burgles72
burgoos72
burgout72
burials72
buriers72
burkers72
burking72
burkite72
burlaps72
burlers72
burlesk72
burleys72
burlier72
burlily73
burling72
burners72
burnets72
burnies72
burning72
burnish72
burnous72
burnout72
burping72
burrers72
burrier72
burring72
burrito73
burrows72
bursars72
bursary73
bursate72
burseed72
bursera73
bursted72
burster72
burthen72
burtons72
burweed72
burying72
busbars72
busbies72
busboys72
bushels72
bushers72
bushido73
bushier72
bushily73
bushing72
bushman72
bushmen72
bushpig72
bushtit72
bushwah72
bushwas72
busiest72
busings72
buskers72
busking72
buskins72
busload72
bussing72
bustard72
busters72
bustics72
bustier72
busting72
bustled72
bustles72
busying72
butanes73
butanol73
butcher72
butches72
butenes73
butlers72
butlery73
butling72
buttals72
butters72
buttery73
butties72
butting72
buttock72
buttons72
buttony73
butyral73
butyric73
butyrin73
butyryl73
buxomer73
buxomly73
buyable71
buyback72
buyouts71
buzukia73
buzukis73
buzzard72
buzzers72
buzzing72
buzzwig72

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.