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  • 3rd letter F, M, R
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BUFFS

plural of buff

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BUFFY

Of a buff color.

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BUFFA

The comic actress in an opera.

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BUFFE

A piece of armor covering either the entire face, or the lower face together with a visor that covered the upper face, typically made of multiple lames that could be opened by being lowered (a falling buffe) or raised.

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BUFFI

plural of buffo

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BUFFO

A comic singer, particularly in comic opera

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BUMFS

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BURFI

Alternative form of barfi.

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