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01 Word definition

buffalo

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is BUFFALO a word?

Yes. BUFFALO is a 7-letter noun. large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUFFALO?

B-U-F-F-A-L-O

BUFFALO contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with O.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains

2noun

  1. meat from an American bison

Synonyms
American bisonAmerican buffaloBison bison
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUFFALO spelled?

B1U2F3F4A5L6O7
Starts withBUFFirst 3 letters
Ends withALOLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats F
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with BUF →Words ending in ALO →Words made from BUFFALO →Words with A →Words with B →Words with F →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 18 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

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FAQ Quick answers

About BUFFALO.

How do you spell BUFFALO?

BUFFALO is spelled B-U-F-F-A-L-O. It contains 7 letters.