List of 3-letter words beginning with

Click to choose the third letter

Click to remove the second letter

Click to change word size
All alphabetical All by size 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

There are 9 three-letter words beginning with BU

BUB	• bub n. (Slang, historical) An alcoholic malt liquor, especially beer. • bub n. (Slang) A woman’s breast. • bub n. A term of familiar address; bubba; bubby.
BUD	• bud n. A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. • bud n. (Figuratively) Something that has begun to develop. • bud n. A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically…
BUG	• bug n. (Entomology) An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”). • bug n. Any of various species of marine or freshwater crustaceans; e.g. a Moreton Bay bug, mudbug. • bug n. (Informal) Any insect, arachnid, or other terrestrial arthropod that is a pest.
BUM	• bum n. (Informal or childish, chiefly Commonwealth) The buttocks. • bum n. (Informal or childish, chiefly Commonwealth) The anus. • bum v. (UK, transitive, colloquial) To sodomize; to engage in anal sex.
BUN	• bun n. A small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced. • bun n. A tight roll of hair worn at the back of the head. • bun n. (Northern England, Ireland) A cupcake.
BUR	• bur n. A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants. • bur n. Any of several plants having such husks. • bur n. A rotary cutting implement having a selection of variously shaped heads.
BUS	• bus n. (Automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads. • bus n. An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components. • bus n. Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.
BUT	• but prep. Apart from, except (for), excluding. • but prep. (Obsolete outside Scotland) Outside of. • but adv. (Chiefly literary or poetic) Merely, only, just, no more than.
BUY	• buy v. (Transitive, ditransitive) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods. • buy v. (Transitive, ditransitive) To obtain, especially by some sacrifice. • buy v. (Transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to…

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org.

	Back to top
Previous List	Next List

See this list for:

English Wiktionary: 32 words
Scrabble in French: 5 words
Scrabble in Spanish: 5 words
Scrabble in Italian: 8 words
Scrabble in German: 7 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 9 words

Recommended websites

Visit WikWik.org - to search for words and build lists from Wiktionary's words.
www.BestWordList.com to create personalized word lists.
www.BestWordClub.com to play duplicate online scrabble.
1word.ws to play with words, anagrams, suffixes, prefixes, etc.
Ortograf.ws to look for words.

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 1 January 2024 (v-2.2.0z). Informations & Contacts.