busy

ADJECTIVEVERB /bɪzi/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

busy is a valid 4-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3U1S1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does busy mean?

ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1

(of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line).

“her line is busy”

“kept getting a busy signal”

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2

Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner.

“busy about other people's business”

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3

Overcrowded or cluttered with detail.

“a busy painting”

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4

Actively or fully engaged or occupied.

“busy with her work”

“a busy man”

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5

Crowded with or characterized by much activity.

“a very busy week”

“a busy life”

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VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Keep busy with.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of busy

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