4-letter words containing BU
Embark on an exploration of 4-letter words that contain the letter BU. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate BU within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| busy | 9 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | her line is busy |
| burn | 6 | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire | - |
| butt | 6 | a victim of ridicule or pranks | - |
| bull | 6 | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus | - |
| bush | 9 | 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) | - |
| bury | 9 | place in a grave or tomb | - |
| buck | 12 | resist | buck the trend |
| bust | 6 | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | they went on a bust that lasted three days |
| bugs | 7 | - | - |
| bump | 10 | come upon, as if by accident; meet with | - |
| buzz | 24 | sound of rapid vibration | the buzz of a bumble bee |
| bunk | 10 | unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | - |
| bulb | 8 | electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity | - |
| buns | 6 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
| babu | 8 | used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr' | - |
| buff | 12 | strike, beat repeatedly | The wind buffeted him |
| bulk | 10 | the property of something that is great in magnitude | it is cheaper to buy it in bulk |
| buoy | 9 | keep afloat | The life vest buoyed him up |
| burp | 8 | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | - |
| bunt | 6 | hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance | - |
| bura | 6 | a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad | - |
| burg | 7 | colloquial American term for a town | I've lived in this burg all my life |
| abut | 6 | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | - |
| bung | 7 | a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask | - |
| bund | 7 | - | - |
| burr | 6 | small bit used in dentistry or surgery | - |
| bute | 6 | - | - |
| buss | 6 | the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) | - |
| bumf | 11 | reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring | - |
| habu | 9 | - | - |
| busk | 10 | play music in a public place and solicit money for it | three young men were busking in the plaza |
| burk | 10 | United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903) | - |
| buna | 6 | made by polymerizing butadiene | - |
| bubo | 8 | a genus of Strigidae | - |
| burl | 6 | soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | - |
| buys | 9 | - | - |
| buts | 6 | - | - |
| burs | 6 | - | - |
| budo | 7 | - | - |
| buds | 7 | - | - |
| bufo | 9 | any toad of the genus Bufo | - |
| buhl | 9 | an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork | - |
| buhr | 9 | - | - |
| buik | 10 | - | - |
| budi | 7 | - | - |
| buda | 7 | - | - |
| buat | 6 | - | - |
| buba | 8 | - | - |
| bubs | 8 | - | - |
| bubu | 8 | - | - |
| buke | 10 | - | - |
| burb | 8 | - | - |
| burd | 7 | - | - |
| bunn | 6 | - | - |
| bums | 8 | - | - |
| zobu | 15 | - | - |
| zebu | 15 | domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia | - |
| tabu | 6 | a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | - |
| ombu | 8 | fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves | - |
