7-Letter Words With BU
- 497 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With BU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With BU 497 words
How often does BU appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 497 seven-letter words containing BU. They average 12.4 points, the best is HUMBUZZ (32 points) and 40.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 497
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 32 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.2%
- g 9.7%
- r 8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.8%
- ui3.2%
- ee2.2%
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 seven-letter word containing BU
h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1z 10z 10
H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
humbuzz
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many seven-letter words containing BU are there?
There are 497 seven-letter words containing BU 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 seven-letter word containing BU?
HUMBUZZ is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUZZWIG (31), BUZZCUT (29), BUZZARD (28).
What are some common seven-letter words containing BU?
Everyday examples include REBUILT, REBUILD, ABUSIVE, BURYING, GLOBULE, BUFFOON, MINIBUS, OMNIBUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing BU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HUMBUZZ (32), BUZZWIG (31), BUZZCUT (29), BUZZIER (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.