Five-letter words starting with BU and ending in O (BU__O)

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8 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: BUTEO

Position 3N 25%R 25%C 13%F 13%
Position 4K 25%B 13%C 13%E 13%

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What fits BU__O?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter C, F, M, N, R, T
  • 4th letter B, C, E, F, K, O, R
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BUCKO

A boastful or bullying man.

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BUFFO

A comic singer, particularly in comic opera

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BUMBO

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

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BUNCO

A swindle or confidence trick.

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BUNKO

Alternative spelling of bunco.

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BUROO

The Labour Bureau; hence, unemployment benefits; the dole.

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BURRO

A small donkey, especially when used as a pack animal or one that is feral and lives in the southwestern United States or northern Mexico.

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BUTEO

Any of the broad-winged soaring raptors of the genus Buteo.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match BU__O?
8 five-letter words match BU__O in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, BUTEO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.83 bits against the possible answers.