7-Letter Words Matching ___BU__

There are 42 7-letter words that match ___BU__. 14 are common words, such as BEDBUGS and DYBBUKS. A rarer one is TARBUSH. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

bedbugsdybbuksearbudsglobulehamburghomburghubbubshumbugskibbutzroebucksawbucksunburn
bedbugsdybbuksearbudsglobulehamburghomburghubbubshumbugskibbutzroebucksawbucksunburntribunetributebarbulebulbulscombustdibbuksdisbudshagbutsjumbuckredbudsredbugstamburatilburybarbutschabuksdorbugshagbushkebbuckkrubutsmaybushoutbulkoutburnoutbuyssacbutssagbutssambucasambukesamburstamburstarbush

About this list

Words
42 (14 common words)
Common example
bedbugs
Rare example
tarbush
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
20
Most frequent letter
S (28)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___bu__ are there?

42. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEDBUGS is among the common words in this set.