Bustle

/ˈbʌsəl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Bustle

noun

An excited activity; a stir.
A cover to protect and hide the back panel of a computer or other office machine.
A frame worn underneath a woman's skirt, typically only protruding from the rear as opposed to the earlier more circular hoops.

verb

To move busily and energetically with fussiness (often followed by about).
"The commuters bustled about inside the train station."
To teem or abound (usually followed by with); to exhibit an energetic and active abundance (of a thing).
"The train station was bustling with commuters."

Anagrams of Bustle

Exact Anagrams

5 words using all 6 letters:

bluest bluets butles sublet subtle

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "bustle":

6-LETTER WORDS

bluest bluets butles sublet subtle

5-LETTER WORDS

belts blest blets blues bluet butes butle lubes lutes tubes tules

4-LETTER WORDS

bels belt best bets blet blue bust bute buts lest lets lube lues lust lute+10 more

3-LETTER WORDS

bel bes bet bus but els les let leu

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "bustle" and rearranging:

+mstumble tumbles

+nsunbelt unbelts unblest

+rbluster bustler butlers subtler

+sbustles sublets

Related Word Patterns

BU...Words starting with "bu"...LEWords ending with "le"All 6-letter words Unscramble "bustle"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

aboundbrimbristleburstcrawlswellteemflithustlescamperscurry

Rhyming Words

abatable abaxile abdicable abele able abolishable abominable abradable abrogable absorbable abstractable abubble abusable acceptable accessible+5 more

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