4-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 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 |
| 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 | - |
| buna | 6 | made by polymerizing butadiene | - |
| burk | 10 | United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903) | - |
| busk | 10 | play music in a public place and solicit money for it | three young men were busking in the plaza |
| bubo | 8 | a genus of Strigidae | - |
| burl | 6 | soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | - |
| budi | 7 | - | - |
| bubu | 8 | - | - |
| buda | 7 | - | - |
| burb | 8 | - | - |
| bubs | 8 | - | - |
| buts | 6 | - | - |
| buys | 9 | - | - |
| buba | 8 | - | - |
| burs | 6 | - | - |
| budo | 7 | - | - |
| burd | 7 | - | - |
| bufo | 9 | any toad of the genus Bufo | - |
| bunn | 6 | - | - |
| buat | 6 | - | - |
| bums | 8 | - | - |
| buds | 7 | - | - |
| buke | 10 | - | - |
| buik | 10 | - | - |
| buhr | 9 | - | - |
| buhl | 9 | an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork | - |
