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5-letter words starting with B

Need a 5-letter word that starts with B? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 581 playable words with 5 letters starting with B in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is BOOZY, worth 17 points.

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Popular words with 5 letters starting with B

BOXES13
BUCKS13
BACKS12
BLACK12
BLOCK12
BRICK12
BUNCH12
BAKED11
BATCH11
BEACH11
BENCH11
BOMBS11
BRAVE11
BADLY10
BAKES10
BANKS10
BARKS10
BELOW10

Highest-scoring words with 5 letters starting with B

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

BOOZY17
BUXOM16
BIJOU16
BUFFY16
BANJO15
BLAZE15
BLITZ15
BOOZE15
BAIZE15
BOZOS15
BAFFY15
BAIZA15

5-letter words starting with B (581)

BABES9
BACKS12
BACON9
BADGE9
BADLY10
BAGGY11
BAKED11
BAKER10
BAKES10
BALKS10
BALLS7
BALMS9
BALMY11
BANAL7
BANDS8
BANDY10
BANJO15
BANKS10
BARBS9
BARKS10
BASED8
BASES7
BASIC9
BASIS7
BASKS10
BATCH11
BATHS9
BAULK11
BAWDY13
BAWLS10
BAYED10
BAYOU10
BEACH11
BEADY10
BEAKS10
BEANS7
BEARD8
BEARS7
BEAST7
BEATS7
BEECH11
BEEFS10
BEEFY12
BEERS7
BEFIT10
BEGAN8
BEGIN8
BEGUN9
BEING8
BELCH11
BELLS7
BELOW10
BENCH11
BENDS8
BIBLE9
BIGOT8
BIKED11
BIKES10
BILLS7
BINDS8
BIPED10
BIRCH11
BIRDS8
BIRTH9
BITES7
BLACK12
BLADE8
BLAME9
BLANK10
BLAST7
BLAZE15
BLEAK10
BLESS7
BLIMP11
BLIND8
BLINK10
BLISS7
BLITZ15
BLOCK12
BLOOD8
BLOWN10
BLOWS10
BLUES8
BLUFF14
BLURB10
BLUSH10
BOARD8
BOATS7
BOGUS9
BOILS7
BOMBS11
BONES7
BONUS8
BOOKS10
BOOST7
BOOTS7
BOOZE15
BORED8
BORES7
BORNE7
BOTCH11
BOUGH11
BOUND9
BOWED11
BOWEL10
BOWLS10
BOXED14
BOXER13
BOXES13
BRAIN7
BRAKE10
BRAND8
BRASS7
BRAVE11
BRAVO11
BRAWL10
BRAWN10
BREAD8
BREAK10
BREED8
BREWS10
BRICK12
BRIEF10
BRING8
BRINK10
BRISK10
BROAD8
BROKE10
BROOK10
BROWN10
BROWS10
BRUSH10
BUCKS13
BUDDY12
BUDGE10
BUFFS14
BUGGY12
BUILD9
BUILT8
BULBS10
BULKS11
BULKY13
BULLY10
BUMPS12
BUMPY14
BUNCH12
BUNKS11
BUNNY10
BUOYS10
BURLY10
BURNS8
BURNT8
BURPS10
BURST8
BUSES8
BUSHY12
BUXOM16
BUYER10
BYTES9
BYWAY14

The 160 most common shown, 421 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

How common are they?

581 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.35%) are with 5 letters starting with B. Most of them, 581, have 5 letters.

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Related word lists

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 5 letters starting with B?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 581 words with 5 letters starting with B.

What is the highest-scoring word with 5 letters starting with B?

BOOZY, worth 17 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: BUXOM (16), BIJOU (16) and BUFFY (16).

What are the most common words with 5 letters starting with B?

BOXES, BUCKS, BACKS, BLACK, BLOCK and BRICK. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.

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