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4-Letter Words Starting With BUF

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With BUF

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With BUF 2 words

How common is BUF at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 four-letter words that start with BUF. They average 10.5 points and the best is BUFF (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
F
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • f 50%
  • o 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with BUF

b 3u 1f 4f 4

B 3 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

buff

  1. nounan ardent follower and admirer
  2. nouna soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
  3. nounbare skin“swimming in the buff means to swim naked”
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How many four-letter words that start with BUF are there?

There are 2 four-letter words that start with BUF 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 four-letter word that starts with BUF?

BUFF is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUFO (9).