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buxom

/ˈbʌksəm/adjective

Buxom is also used as adjective, with meanings including (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves.

2 meanings5 lettersScrabble 16

Length

5

Scrabble

16

WWF

19

Starts

BU

Ends

XOM

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “BUXOM” Mean?

/ˈbʌksəm/

buxom has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes

a curvy young woman in a tight dress

2

(of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous

{'source': 'Robt.A.Hamilton', 'text': 'a generation ago … buxom actresses were popular'}

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word buxom with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

Length

5 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

M

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

B, U, X, O, M

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

b
u
x
o
m

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for buxom.

BUXOM is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with B and ends with M.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using buxom in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

BUXOM can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

BUXOM is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

BUXOM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

BUXOM uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside buxom.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

BU, UX, XO, OM

Trigrams

BUX, UXO, XOM

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for buxom.

BUXOM is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with B and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with M, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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