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01 Word definition

busy

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is BUSY a word?

Yes. BUSY is a 4-letter adjective. actively or fully engaged or occupied Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUSY?

B-U-S-Y

BUSY contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. actively or fully engaged or occupied

    “busy with her work”

2adjective

  1. overcrowded or cluttered with detail

    “a busy painting”
Synonyms
fussy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUSY spelled?

B1U2S3Y4
Starts withBUSFirst 3 letters
Ends withUSYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →4-letter words →Words starting with BUS →Words ending in USY →Words made from BUSY →Words with B →Words with S →Words with U →Words with Y →

03 Word-game status

Can you play BUSY?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

buys9 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

buoy9 ptsbury9 ptsbush9 ptsbusk10 ptsbuss6 ptsbust6 ptsbuat6 ptsbuba8 ptsbubo8 ptsbubs8 ptsbubu8 ptsbuck12 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About BUSY.

How do you spell BUSY?

BUSY is spelled B-U-S-Y. It contains 4 letters.