8 Letter Words Containing BU
There are 361 8-letter English words that contain BU. The highest scorer in Scrabble® is BUZZWIGS at 32 points.
Word list
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- babushka19
- barbules12
- bibulous12
- billbugs13
- blesbuck18
- bubaline12
- bubblers14
- bubblier14
- bubblies14
- bubbling15
- bubingas13
- buccally17
- buckaroo16
- buckayro19
- buckbean18
- buckeens16
- buckeroo16
- bucketed17
- buckeyes19
- bucklers16
- buckling17
- buckrams18
- bucksaws19
- buckshee19
- buckshot19
- buckskin20
- bucktail16
- bucolics14
- buddings13
- buddleia12
- buddying16
- budgeted13
- budgeter12
- budworms16
- buffable18
- buffalos16
- buffered17
- buffeted17
- buffeter16
- buffiest16
- buffoons16
- bugaboos13
- bugbanes13
- bugbears13
- buggered13
- buggiest12
- bughouse14
- bugseeds12
- buhlwork20
- builders11
- building12
- buildups13
- bulblets12
- bulgiest11
- bulimiac14
- bulimias12
- bulimics14
- bulkages15
- bulkhead18
- bulkiest14
- bullaces12
- bullbats12
- bulldogs12
- bulldoze20
- bulleted11
- bulletin10
- bullfrog14
- bullhead14
- bullhorn13
- bulliest10
- bullions10
- bullneck16
- bullnose10
- bullocks16
- bullocky19
- bullpens12
- bullpout12
- bullring11
- bullrush13
- bullshit13
- bullshot13
- bullweed14
- bullwhip18
- bullyboy18
- bullying14
- bullyrag14
- bulwarks17
- bumblers14
- bumbling15
- bumboats14
- bumpered15
- bumpiest14
- bumpkins18
- bunchier15
- bunchily18
- bunching16
- buncoing13
- buncombe16
- bundists11
- bundlers11
- bundling12
- bungalow14
- bunghole14
- bunglers11
- bungling12
- bunkered15
- bunkmate16
- bunkoing15
- bunrakus14
- buntings11
- buntline10
- buoyages14
- buoyance15
- buoyancy18
- burblers12
- burblier12
- burbling13
- burdened12
- burdener11
- burdocks17
- burettes10
- burgages12
- burgeons11
- burghers14
- burglars11
- burglary14
- burgling12
- burgonet11
- burgouts11
- burgrave14
- burgundy15
- burkites14
- burlesks14
- burliest10
- burnable12
- burnings11
- burnoose10
- burnouts10
- burriest10
- burritos10
- burrowed14
- burrower13
- burseeds11
- bursitis10
- bursters10
- bursting11
- burstone10
- burthens13
- burweeds14
- bushbuck21
- busheled14
- busheler13
- bushfire16
- bushgoat14
- bushidos14
- bushiest13
- bushings14
- bushland14
- bushless13
- bushlike17
- bushpigs16
- bushtits13
- bushwahs19
- business10
- buskined15
- busloads11
- bussings11
- bustards11
- bustiers10
- bustiest10
- bustline10
- bustling11
- busulfan13
- busybody19
- busyness13
- busywork20
- butanols10
- butanone10
- butchers15
- butchery18
- buttered11
- buttocks16
- buttoned11
- buttoner10
- buttress10
- butylate13
- butylene13
- butyrals13
- butyrate13
- butyrins13
- butyrous13
- butyryls16
- buxomest19
- buybacks21
- buzzards29
- buzzwigs32
- buzzword32
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Highest-scoring word in this list
The single highest-scoring word here in Scrabble® is buzzwigs at 32 points (letters only, before board bonuses).
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain BU?
361 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters BU.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Every word here comes from a standard English dictionary. UK Scrabble (Collins/SOWPODS) accepts all of them; a handful may not be legal in the North American TWL word list.