Busboy

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A restaurant worker who clears and sets tables and provides support to waitstaff.

“The busboy swiftly cleared the table and reset the cutlery for the next diners.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bus·boy

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Synonyms

table-clearerassistant waiter

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains two Bs and a Y ending, the BOY suffix is uncommon in Wordle and can quickly narrow down remaining positions

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the Y and two Bs make it a high-value play and the BOY ending can hook onto other words

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Words you can make from Busboy

Shorter words formed from the letters in “busboy”.

bousy bubos buoys busby byous sobby bobs boys bubo bubs buoy busy buys yobs

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “busboy”.

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Longer words starting with Busboy

Words that begin with “busboy”.

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