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8-Letter Words Starting With BUI

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BUI

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With BUI 4 words

How common is BUI at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with BUI. They average 11.8 points and the best is BUILDUPS (13 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
11.8
out of 13 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BUI

b 3u 1i 1l 1d 2u 1p 3s 1

B 3 + U 1 + I 1 + L 1 + D 2 + U 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

buildups

Form of buildup

  1. nounthe act of building up an accumulation“I envied his rapid buildup of assets”
  2. nounthe result of the process of accumulation“the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes”
  3. nounhighly favorable publicity and praise“his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup”
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How many eight-letter words that start with BUI are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with BUI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BUI?

BUILDUPS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUILDING (12), BUILDERS (11), BUISTING (11).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with BUI?

Everyday examples include BUILDING, BUILDERS, BUILDUPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.