Words That Start With BUS
- 194 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With BUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With BUS 194 words
4-Letter Words Starting With BUS 5
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With BUS 10
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With BUS 29
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With BUS 38
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With BUS 36
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With BUS 25
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With BUS 17
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With BUS 19
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With BUS 8
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With BUS 3
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Full 15-letter listHow common is BUS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 194 words that start with BUS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is BUSHWHACKINGS (31 points) and 41.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 194
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 38 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 31 max
- Longest word
- BUSINESSPERSONS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.2%
- d 9.3%
- n 8.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.2%
- oa2.1%
- ea1%
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 word that starts with BUS
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 words that start with BUS are there?
There are 194 words that start with BUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 38 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BUS?
BUSHWHACKINGS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUSHWHACKING (30), BUSHWHACKED (29), BUSHWHACKERS (29).
What are some common words that start with BUS?
Everyday examples include BUSINESS, BUSY, BUS, BUSS, BUST, BUSH, BUSIER, BUSYBODY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BUS?
BUSINESSPERSONS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BUSINESSWOMAN (13 letters) is the longest common one.