13-Letter Words With BU
- 158 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 13-Letter Words With BU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 13-Letter Words With BU 158 words
How often does BU appear in thirteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 158 thirteen-letter words containing BU. They average 19.9 points, the best is BUSHWHACKINGS (31 points) and 44.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 158
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.9
- out of 31 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 44.9%
- g 13.3%
- e 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io12.7%
- ea7.6%
- ui5.7%
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 thirteen-letter word containing BU
b 3u 1s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2s 1
B 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bushwhackings
Form of bushwhacking
- adjectivelying in ambush“bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush”
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How many thirteen-letter words containing BU are there?
There are 158 thirteen-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 thirteen-letter word containing BU?
BUSHWHACKINGS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SWASHBUCKLING (28), DECARBURIZING (28), SWASHBUCKLERS (27).
What are some common thirteen-letter words containing BU?
Everyday examples include CONTRIBUTIONS, REIMBURSEMENT, BUSINESSWOMEN, BUSINESSWOMAN, BUTTERFINGERS, DISBURSEMENTS, DISTRIBUTIONS, SUPERABUNDANT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare thirteen-letter words containing BU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUSHWHACKINGS (31), DECARBURIZING (28), BUFFALOFISHES (27), HARQUEBUSIERS (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.