Five-letter words matching BU_B_

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Position 3B 43%L 14%M 14%R 14%
Position 5S 29%Y 29%A 14%E 14%
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  • 3rd letter B, L, M, R, S
  • 5th letter A, E, O, S, Y
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BUBBA

Brother; used as term of familiar address.

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BULBS

plural of bulb

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BUBBE

A grandmother.

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BUBBY

Familiar term of address for a boy; bub; bubba.

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BUMBO

A drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.

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BURBS

plural of burb

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BUSBY

A fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.

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7 five-letter words match BU_B_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.