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Term: bus

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "bus": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. bus

bus

Definitions

Noun

  1. A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
  2. The topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
  3. An electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
  4. A car that is old and unreliable

Verb

  1. Send or move around by bus
  2. Ride in a bus
  3. Remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "bus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 business 2 393
2 busy 2 58
3 bus 1 34
4 businesses 3 19
5 abuse 2 18
6 businessmen 3 15
7 bush 1 14
8 columbus 3 14
9 combustion 3 12
10 bushes 2 10
11 businessman 3 9
12 busily 3 8
13 abuses 3 7
14 ambush 2 7
15 buses 2 7
16 bust 1 7
17 abused 2 5
18 bushels 2 4
19 bushell 2 3
20 busted 2 3
21 buster 2 3
22 busts 1 3
23 filibuster 4 3
24 ambushed 2 2
25 busboy 2 2
26 busch 1 2
27 busiest 3 2
28 bustle 2 2
29 disabuse 3 2
30 abusive 3 1
31 ambushes 3 1
32 bushel 2 1
33 bushnell 2 1
34 bushwhacked 2 1
35 busied 2 1
36 busier 3 1
37 buss 1 1
38 busses 2 1
39 bustard 2 1
40 bustling 3 1
41 filibusters 4 1
42 robustness 3 1
43 rosebush 2 1
44 abuser 3 0
45 abusers 3 0
46 abusing 3 0
47 agribusiness 4 0
48 airbus 2 0
49 airbus's 3 0
50 albus 2 0
51 ambushing 3 0
52 antrobus 3 0
53 babushka 3 0
54 babushkas 3 0
55 bierbusse 2 0
56 blockbuster 3 0
57 blockbuster's 3 0
58 blockbusters 3 0
59 busa 2 0
60 busalacchi 4 0
61 busam 2 0
62 busbee 2 0
63 busbey 2 0
64 busbin 2 0
65 busboom 2 0
66 busboys 2 0
67 busby 2 0
68 buscaglia 4 0
69 buscemi 3 0
70 busch's 2 0
71 buschbaum 2 0
72 busche 1 0
73 buscher 2 0
74 buschman 2 0
75 buschmann 2 0
76 buse 1 0
77 bused 1 0
78 buseman 2 0
79 busenbark 3 0
80 buser 2 0
81 busey 2 0
82 bush's 2 0
83 busha 2 0
84 bushard 2 0
85 bushart 2 0
86 bushaw 2 0
87 bushby 2 0
88 bushee 2 0
89 busher 2 0
90 bushey 2 0
91 bushings 2 0
92 bushkin 2 0
93 bushman 2 0
94 bushmen 2 0
95 bushong 2 0
96 bushway 2 0
97 bushwhack 2 0
98 bushwhacking 3 0
99 bushwhacks 2 0
100 bushy 2 0
101 busic 2 0
102 busick 2 0
103 business' 2 0
104 business's 3 0
105 businesses' 3 0
106 businessland 3 0
107 businesslike 3 0
108 businessman's 3 0
109 businesspeople 4 0
110 businessperson 4 0
111 businessphone 3 0
112 businessphones 3 0
113 businesswoman 4 0
114 businesswomen 4 0
115 busing 2 0
116 busk 1 0
117 buske 1 0
118 busker 2 0
119 busker's 2 0
120 buskey 2 0
121 buskirk 2 0
122 buslease 2 0
123 busler 3 0
124 busload 2 0
125 busloads 2 0
126 buspar 2 0
127 bussa 2 0
128 bussard 2 0
129 busse 1 0
130 bussed 1 0
131 bussell 2 0
132 bussen 2 0
133 busser 2 0
134 bussert 2 0
135 bussey 2 0
136 bussi 2 0
137 bussie 2 0
138 bussiere 3 0
139 bussing 2 0
140 bussinger 3 0
141 bussman 2 0
142 busta 2 0
143 bustamante 4 0
144 busters 2 0
145 busti 2 0
146 bustier 2 0
147 bustillo 3 0
148 bustillos 3 0
149 bustin 2 0
150 busting 2 0
151 busto 2 0
152 bustos 2 0
153 busty 2 0
154 busulaki 4 0
155 buswell 2 0
156 columbus' 3 0
157 columbus's 4 0
158 combust 2 0
159 combustable 4 0
160 corbusier 3 0
161 debus 2 0
162 debusk 2 0
163 debussy 3 0
164 debussy's 3 0
165 disabused 3 0
166 disabuses 4 0
167 dornbusch 2 0
168 dornbush 2 0
169 faubus 2 0
170 fawbush 2 0
171 federbush 3 0
172 filibustered 4 0
173 filibustering 5 0
174 fill-a-buster 4 0
175 fillibuster 4 0
176 fillibusters 4 0
177 firebush 3 0
178 firebush's 3 0
179 flatbush 2 0
180 forbus 2 0
181 forbush 2 0
182 furbush 2 0
183 gangbuster 3 0
184 gangbusters 3 0
185 ghostbuster 3 0
186 ghostbusters 3 0
187 globus 2 0
188 greenbush 2 0
189 harquebus 3 0
190 hellbusch 2 0
191 hulsebus 3 0
192 jacobus 3 0
193 kobus 2 0
194 labus 2 0
195 mabus 2 0
196 minibus 3 0
197 minibuses 4 0
198 myklebust 3 0
199 nimbus 2 0
200 non-business 3 0
201 nonbusiness 3 0
202 omnibus 3 0
203 omnibuses 4 0
204 phebus 2 0
205 phoebus 2 0
206 pluribus 3 0
207 probus 2 0
208 quackenbush 3 0
209 quakenbush 3 0
210 raudenbush 3 0
211 rebus 2 0
212 ritterbusch 3 0
213 robust 2 0
214 robusta 3 0
215 robustas 3 0
216 robustelli 4 0
217 robustelli's 4 0
218 robustly 3 0
219 roudabush 3 0
220 roudebush 3 0
221 schimmelbusch 3 0
222 schoolbus 2 0
223 shadbush 2 0
224 sorbus 2 0
225 swampbuster 3 0
226 syllabus 3 0
227 terbush 2 0
228 trybus 2 0
229 vanbuskirk 3 0
230 vanderbush 3 0
231 wedbush 2 0
232 wiebusch 2 0
233 wimbush 2 0
234 winbush 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "bus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 buss 1 1
2 busse 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 us 1 675
2 busy 2 58
3 bush 1 14
4 buys 1 11
5 buns 1 8
6 bugs 1 8
7 bust 1 7
8 buds 1 5
9 bums 1 2
10 buss 1 1
11 bucs 1 1
12 byus 2 0
13 buus 1 0
14 buts 1 0
15 busk 1 0
16 buse 1 0
17 busa 2 0
18 buis 1 0
19 brus 1 0
20 baus 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "bus" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bus service 2 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "bus" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "bus" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 modern 2 2
2 free 1 2
3 inefficient 4 2
4 square 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bus".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bas-relief 3 3
2 bas-reliefs 3 2
3 bes 1 0
4 bis 1 0
5 bos 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 234

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 4

Consonant Matches: 5

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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This Word in the News:

King County Metro expands bus service and launches systemwide all-door boarding starting March 28
Mar 12, 2026 Metro Matters
Fire Destroys Four Electric School Buses in Williston
Mar 12, 2026 Seven Days Vermont
San Antonio community rallies for family of victim killed at bus stop, hours after an arrest is made
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Child forced to run to avoid getting hit by car passing school bus in Upstate NY, cops say
Mar 13, 2026 NewYorkUpstate.com
Spotsylvania man arrested after allegedly boarding city school bus and assaulting staff member
Mar 14, 2026 Fredericksburg Free Press
PA bus driver told to take off MAGA hat leaves job: 'It's patriotic'
Mar 12, 2026 local21news.com
Person shot inside PRT bus along East Busway in Pittsburgh; police searching for 2 suspects
Mar 14, 2026 WPXI

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