# blues

> English word · Noun · IPA /bluːz/ · frequency rank #4,002

## Definitions
1. plural of blue

## Easily confused with
- **bus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bus)
- **bugs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bugs)
- **buys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-buys)
- **buds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-buds)
- **blur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blur)
- **buns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-buns)
- **Bums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bums)
- **Blum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blum)
- **buss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-buss)
- **boxes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-boxes)
- **bones** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bones)
- **blunt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blunt)
- **bluff** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bluff)
- **blush** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blush)
- **bytes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bytes)
- **bouts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bouts)
- **bores** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bores)
- **blurb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blurb)
- **Bowes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-bowes)
- **blurs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blues-vs-blurs)

## Common misspellings (7)
`bblues`, `bleus`, `bllues`, `bluess`, `bluse`, `bules`, `lbues`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/blues