10-letter words starting with BU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter BU. This section showcases how BU at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with BU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| buttermilk | 18 | residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture | - |
| bureaucrat | 14 | an official of a bureaucracy | - |
| butchering | 18 | the business of a butcher | - |
| butterball | 14 | small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage | - |
| buffoonery | 21 | acting like a clown or buffoon | - |
| bullheaded | 17 | obstinate and stupid | - |
| bulldozing | 23 | - | - |
| burdensome | 15 | not easily borne; wearing | the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return |
| buttonhook | 19 | a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole | - |
| busybodies | 18 | - | - |
| buttonhole | 15 | detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors | - |
| bushmaster | 17 | - | - |
| budgerigar | 15 | small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors | - |
| buttonless | 12 | - | - |
| burglarize | 22 | commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | - |
| bubblegums | 19 | - | - |
| bubblehead | 20 | - | - |
| bubonocele | 16 | - | - |
| buccaneers | 16 | - | - |
| buccaniers | 16 | - | - |
| buccinator | 16 | - | - |
| bucellases | 14 | - | - |
| bucentaurs | 14 | - | - |
| buckboards | 21 | - | - |
| bucketfuls | 21 | - | - |
| bucketings | 19 | - | - |
| bucketload | 19 | - | - |
| bucketsful | 21 | - | - |
| buckhounds | 22 | - | - |
| buckjumper | 29 | - | - |
| bucklering | 19 | - | - |
| buckraming | 21 | - | - |
| buckthorns | 21 | - | - |
| buckwheats | 24 | - | - |
| buckyballs | 23 | - | - |
| buckytubes | 23 | - | - |
| budgeteers | 14 | - | - |
| budgetings | 15 | - | - |
| budtenders | 14 | - | - |
| buffaloing | 19 | - | - |
| bufferings | 19 | - | - |
| buffetings | 19 | - | - |
| bufflehead | 22 | small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage | - |
| buffoonish | 21 | like a clown | a buffoonish walk |
| bufotalins | 15 | - | - |
| bufotenine | 15 | - | - |
| bugleweeds | 17 | - | - |
| buhrstones | 15 | - | - |
| builddowns | 17 | - | - |
| buirdliest | 13 | - | - |
| bulkheaded | 21 | - | - |
| bullbriers | 14 | - | - |
| bulldogged | 16 | - | - |
| bulldogger | 15 | - | - |
| bulldozers | 22 | - | - |
| bulletined | 13 | - | - |
| bulletries | 12 | - | - |
| bulletwood | 16 | - | - |
| bullfights | 19 | - | - |
| bullionist | 12 | - | - |
| bullnecked | 19 | having a thick short powerful neck | - |
| bullockier | 18 | - | - |
| bullockies | 18 | - | - |
| bullocking | 19 | - | - |
| bullroarer | 12 | - | - |
| bullrushes | 15 | - | - |
| bullsnakes | 16 | - | - |
| bullwaddie | 17 | - | - |
| bullwhacks | 24 | - | - |
| bullycides | 18 | - | - |
| bulrushier | 15 | - | - |
| bulwaddees | 17 | - | - |
| bulwaddies | 17 | - | - |
| bulwarking | 20 | - | - |
| bumbailiff | 22 | - | - |
| bumblebees | 18 | - | - |
| bumbledoms | 19 | - | - |
| bumblingly | 20 | - | - |
| bumfreezer | 26 | - | - |
| bumfuzzled | 36 | - | - |
| bumfuzzles | 35 | - | - |
| bummalotis | 16 | - | - |
| bumpkinish | 23 | - | - |
| bumsuckers | 20 | - | - |
| bumsucking | 21 | - | - |
| bunburying | 18 | - | - |
| bunchberry | 22 | creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska | - |
| bunchgrass | 18 | any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States | - |
| bunchiness | 17 | - | - |
| bundobusts | 15 | - | - |
| bungaloids | 14 | - | - |
| bunglesome | 15 | difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | a load of bunglesome paraphernalia |
| bunglingly | 17 | - | - |
| bunkhouses | 19 | - | - |
| bunyavirus | 18 | an animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon | - |
| buoyancies | 17 | - | - |
| buprestids | 15 | - | - |
| bupropions | 16 | - | - |
| burgeoning | 14 | - | - |
| burglaries | 13 | - | - |
| burglaring | 14 | - | - |
| burglarise | 13 | commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | - |
| burgundies | 14 | - | - |
| burladeros | 13 | - | - |
| burlesqued | 22 | - | - |
| burlesquer | 21 | - | - |
| burlesques | 21 | - | - |
| burleycues | 17 | - | - |
| burnettise | 12 | - | - |
| burnettize | 21 | - | - |
| burnishers | 15 | - | - |
| burnishing | 16 | - | - |
| burramundi | 15 | - | - |
| burramyses | 17 | - | - |
| burrawangs | 16 | - | - |
| burrfishes | 18 | - | - |
| burrstones | 12 | - | - |
| bursarship | 17 | - | - |
| bursitises | 12 | - | - |
| burthening | 16 | - | - |
| bushbabies | 19 | - | - |
| bushcrafts | 20 | - | - |
| bushelfuls | 18 | - | - |
| bushellers | 15 | - | - |
| bushelling | 16 | - | - |
| bushhammer | 22 | - | - |
| bushranger | 16 | - | - |
| bushwalked | 23 | - | - |
| bushwalker | 22 | - | - |
| bushwhacks | 27 | - | - |
| bushworker | 22 | - | - |
| businesses | 12 | - | - |
| busticated | 15 | - | - |
| busticates | 14 | - | - |
| bustlingly | 16 | - | - |
| busybodied | 19 | intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner | - |
| busynesses | 15 | - | - |
| butadienes | 13 | - | - |
| butcherers | 17 | - | - |
| butcheries | 17 | - | - |
| buteonines | 12 | - | - |
| butlerages | 13 | - | - |
| butlership | 17 | - | - |
| butterburs | 14 | - | - |
| buttercups | 16 | - | - |
| butterdock | 19 | - | - |
| butterfats | 15 | - | - |
| butterfish | 18 | slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters | - |
| butterhead | 16 | - | - |
| butterhorn | 15 | - | - |
| butteriest | 12 | - | - |
| butterines | 12 | - | - |
| butterless | 12 | - | - |
| butternuts | 12 | - | - |
| butterweed | 16 | American ragwort with yellow flowers | - |
| butterwort | 15 | any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects | - |
| buttinskis | 16 | - | - |
| buttocking | 19 | - | - |
| buttonball | 14 | - | - |
| buttonbush | 17 | - | - |
| buttonheld | 16 | - | - |
| buttonhold | 16 | - | - |
| buttoniest | 12 | - | - |
| buttonwood | 16 | very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico | - |
| buttressed | 13 | held up by braces or buttresses | - |
| buttresses | 12 | - | - |
| buttstocks | 18 | - | - |
| butylating | 16 | - | - |
| butylation | 15 | - | - |
| buzzkiller | 34 | - | - |
