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Words starting with BU (8-letter)

A curated list of 8-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: bubaline, bubblers, bubblier.

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192 words

Word	Length	Syllables
bubaline	8	3
bubblers	8	2
bubblier	8	2
bubblies	8	2
bubbling	8	2
bubingas	8	3
buccally	8	3
buckaroo	8	3
buckayro	8	3
buckbean	8	2
buckeens	8	2
buckeroo	8	3
bucketed	8	3
buckeyes	8	2
bucklers	8	2
buckling	8	2
buckrams	8	2
bucksaws	8	2
buckshee	8	1
buckshot	8	2
buckskin	8	2
bucktail	8	2
bucolics	8	3
buddings	8	2
buddleia	8	2
buddying	8	2
budgeted	8	3
budgeter	8	3
budworms	8	2
buffable	8	2
buffalos	8	3
buffered	8	3
buffeted	8	3
buffeter	8	3
buffiest	8	2
buffoons	8	2
bugaboos	8	3
bugbanes	8	3
bugbears	8	2
buggered	8	3
buggiest	8	2
bughouse	8	2
bugseeds	8	2
buhlwork	8	2
builders	8	2
building	8	2
buildups	8	2
bulblets	8	2
bulgiest	8	2
bulimiac	8	3
bulimias	8	3
bulimics	8	3
bulkages	8	3
bulkhead	8	2
bulkiest	8	2
bullaces	8	3
bullbats	8	2
bulldogs	8	2
bulldoze	8	2
bulleted	8	3
bulletin	8	3
bullfrog	8	2
bullhead	8	2
bullhorn	8	2
bulliest	8	2
bullions	8	2
bullneck	8	2
bullnose	8	2
bullocks	8	2
bullocky	8	3
bullpens	8	2
bullpout	8	2
bullring	8	2
bullrush	8	2
bullshit	8	2
bullshot	8	2
bullweed	8	2
bullwhip	8	2
bullyboy	8	3
bullying	8	2
bullyrag	8	3
bulwarks	8	2
bumblers	8	2
bumbling	8	2
bumboats	8	2
bumpered	8	3
bumpiest	8	2
bumpkins	8	2
bunchier	8	2
bunchily	8	3
bunching	8	2
buncoing	8	2
buncombe	8	2
bundists	8	2
bundlers	8	2
bundling	8	2
bungalow	8	3
bunghole	8	2
bunglers	8	2
bungling	8	2
bunkered	8	3
bunkmate	8	2
bunkoing	8	2
bunrakus	8	3
buntings	8	2
buntline	8	2
buoyages	8	2
buoyance	8	1
buoyancy	8	2
burblers	8	2
burblier	8	2
burbling	8	2
burdened	8	3
burdener	8	3
burdocks	8	2
burettes	8	3
burgages	8	3
burgeons	8	2
burghers	8	2
burglars	8	2
burglary	8	3
burgling	8	2
burgonet	8	3
burgouts	8	2
burgrave	8	2
burgundy	8	3
burkites	8	3
burlesks	8	2
burliest	8	2
burnable	8	2
burnings	8	2
burnoose	8	2
burnouts	8	2
burriest	8	2
burritos	8	3
burrowed	8	3
burrower	8	3
burseeds	8	2
bursitis	8	3
bursters	8	2
bursting	8	2
burstone	8	2
burthens	8	2
burweeds	8	2
bushbuck	8	2
busheled	8	3
busheler	8	3
bushfire	8	2
bushgoat	8	2
bushidos	8	3
bushiest	8	2
bushings	8	2
bushland	8	2
bushless	8	2
bushlike	8	2
bushpigs	8	2
bushtits	8	2
bushwahs	8	2
business	8	3
buskined	8	3
busloads	8	2
bussings	8	2
bustards	8	2
bustiers	8	2
bustiest	8	2
bustline	8	2
bustling	8	2
busulfan	8	3
busybody	8	4
busyness	8	3
busywork	8	3
butanols	8	3
butanone	8	3
butchers	8	2
butchery	8	3
buttered	8	3
buttocks	8	2
buttoned	8	3
buttoner	8	3
buttress	8	2
butylate	8	3
butylene	8	3
butyrals	8	3
butyrate	8	3
butyrins	8	3
butyrous	8	3
butyryls	8	3
buxomest	8	3
buybacks	8	2
buzzards	8	2
buzzwigs	8	2
buzzword	8	2

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.