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Bustle

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To move or cause others to move with energetic and purposeful activity.

She bustled around the kitchen, preparing dinner for the whole family at once.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbʌsəl/

Syllables

bus·tle

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Antonyms

stillnesscalmquiet

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Wordle

Contains U and E as vowels, the common -LE ending and BUST within it are both helpful patterns.

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Scrabble

No high-value tiles but a solid play, BUST hooks cleanly onto -LE to form this six-letter word.

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