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Buses

b 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of bus

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does buses mean?

noun

  1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport

    “he always rode the bus to work”

    Synonymsautobuscoachcharabancjitneymotorbus

  2. the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar

    Synonymsbus topology

  3. an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits

    “the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system”

    Synonymsbusbar

  4. a car that is old and unreliable

    “the fenders had fallen off that old bus”

    Synonymsjalopyheap

verb

  1. send or move around by bus

    “The children were bussed to school”

  2. ride in a bus

  3. remove used dishes from the table in restaurants

Definitions shown for bus, the base form of buses.

Is BUSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is BUSES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
b 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BUSES

Hooks for BUSES

Add one letter to the front or back of BUSES to make another word.

Front hooks

abuses

Back hooks

None

Words that end like BUSES

Common words that share the ending -USES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

usesfusesmusesrusesplusesamusesrefusesconfusesopusesaccusesvirusesapparatusesanusesonusesbemusesbonusesdisusesfetusesfocusesinfuseslotusesminusesmisusesperuses
All words ending in -USES

Buses: quick answers

Is BUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUSES worth?
BUSES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buses mean?
buses is the plural and third-person singular form of bus, which means “a vehicle carrying many passengers”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUSES?
You can make 14 shorter words from BUSES, such as BUSS, SUBS, BES, BUS. See the full list.