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Words with B and C

B (3 points) and C (3 points) together make for big tiles. These words use both letters, in any order and any place, and every one is playable on Wordtide's board. There are 6,389 playable words with both B and C in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is ABSTRACTIONISMS. The highest-scoring is SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points.

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Popular words with both B and C

OBJECTIONABLE27
PUBLICIZING27
SUBJECTIVE27
PUBLICIZED26
OBJECTIVE25
PUBLICIZES25
RECOGNIZABLE25
COMPREHENSIBLE24
PUBLICIZE24
SUBJECTING24
COMPATIBILITY23
CONCEIVABLY23
SUBJECTED23
UNCOMFORTABLE23
BIOCHEMISTRY22
COMFORTABLY22
OBJECTING22
OBJECTIONS22

Highest-scoring words with both B and C

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

SUBJECTIVIZING40
SUBJECTIVIZED39
SUBJECTIVIZES38
SUBJECTIVIZE37
BLACKJACKING33
JABBERWOCKY33
JABBERWOCKIES33
UNEQUIVOCABLY33
ISOCARBOXAZIDS33
SUBJECTIVISTIC33
NONOBJECTIVISMS33
UNDERPUBLICIZED33

3-letter words with both B and C (3)

CAB7
COB7
CUB8

4-letter words with both B and C (20)

BACH10
BACK11
BECK11
BICE8
BLOC8
BOCK11
BUCK12
CABS8
CARB8
CHUB11
CLUB9
COBB10
COBS8
COMB10
CRAB8
CRIB8
CUBE9
CUBS9
CURB9
SCAB8

5-letter words with both B and C (86)

ABACK12
BACKS12
BACON9
BASIC9
BATCH11
BEACH11
BECKS12
BEECH11
BELCH11
BENCH11
BIRCH11
BLACK12
BLOCK12
BLOCS9
BOCKS12
BOTCH11
BRACE9
BRACT9
BRICK12
BUCKO13
BUCKS13
BUNCH12
BUTCH12
CABAL9
CABBY13
CABIN9
CABLE9
CARBS9
CHIMB13
CLIMB11
CLUBS10
COBBY13
COBRA9
COMBO11
COMBS11
CRABS9
CRIBS9
CRUMB12
CUBBY14
CUBED11
CUBES10
CUBIC12
CUBIT10
CURBS10
PUBIC12
SCABS9
SCRUB10
SCUBA10
XEBEC15
ZEBEC17

The 50 most common shown, 36 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words with both B and C (205)

ABACUS11
ABDUCT12
ABJECT18
BACKED14
BACKER13
BASICS10
BECAME12
BECKON13
BECOME12
BICKER13
BLACKS13
BLANCH12
BLEACH12
BLOCKS13
BLOTCH12
BOBCAT12
BODICE11
BOUNCE11
BOXCAR16
BRACED11
BRANCH12
BREACH12
BRICKS13
BROACH12
BROOCH12
BRUNCH13
BUCKED15
BUCKET14
BUCKLE14
CABBED13
CABLED11
CABLES10
CARBON10
CHERUB13
CHUBBY17
CLIMBS12
COBBLE12
COBWEB15
COMBAT12
COMBED13
COWBOY15
CRABBY14
CRUMBS13
CUBING12
CURBED12
CYMBAL14
FABRIC13
OBJECT18
PUBLIC13
RUBRIC11

The 50 most common shown, 155 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words with both B and C (475)

ABSENCE11
BACKERS14
BACKING15
BACKLOG15
BALANCE11
BATCHED14
BEACHED14
BECAUSE12
BECKONS14
BECOMES13
BEDROCK15
BEWITCH16
BICYCLE15
BISCUIT12
BLACKED15
BLOCKED15
BOXCARS17
BRACKET14
BRICKED15
BUCKETS15
BUCKING16
BUCKLED16
BUCKLES15
BUNCHED15
BUTTOCK15
CABBAGE14
CABINET11
CABLING12
CAPABLE13
CAPABLY15
CHAMBER15
CLIMBED14
CLUBBED15
COBBLER13
COBWEBS16
COMBINE13
COWBOYS16
CRUMBED15
CRUMBLY16
CRYBABY17
CUTBACK17
CYMBALS15
OBJECTS19
OBSCENE11
OBSCURE12
SUBJECT20
SUCCUMB17
TAXICAB17
TOBACCO13
UNBLOCK15

The 50 most common shown, 425 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words with both B and C (904)

ABSTRACT12
BACKBONE17
BACKFIRE18
BACKHAND18
BACKLASH17
BACKPACK22
BACKWARD19
BACTERIA12
BALANCED13
BALANCES12
BECOMING15
BIBLICAL14
BICYCLED17
BICYCLES16
BISCUITS13
BLACKTOP17
BLOCKING16
BRACKETS15
BRACKISH17
BRANCHES14
BUCKETED17
BUCKLING17
BUOYANCY17
CLIMBING15
COBBLERS14
COMBINED15
COMBINES14
COMEBACK19
COOKBOOK18
CREDIBLE13
CUCUMBER18
CUPBOARD16
CUTBACKS18
DESCRIBE13
DRAWBACK19
FEEDBACK19
FORCIBLY17
HARDBACK18
KICKBACK23
OBJECTED21
OBJECTOR20
OBSCURED14
OBSCURES13
OBSTRUCT13
PLAYBACK19
PUBLICLY17
SUBJECTS21
SUCCUMBS18
SYMBOLIC16
TAXICABS18

The 50 most common shown, 854 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words with both B and C (1,018)

ALGEBRAIC14
BACKFIRED20
BACKFIRES19
BACKHANDS19
BACKPACKS23
BACKSPACE20
BACKTRACK21
BACKWARDS20
BACKWOODS20
BACTERIUM16
BALANCING14
BASICALLY15
BEWITCHED19
BLACKJACK29
BLACKMAIL18
BRACKETED17
BROADCAST14
CARDBOARD15
CELEBRATE13
COMBINING16
DESCRIBED15
DESCRIBES14
DRAWBACKS20
EXCUSABLE20
FLASHBACK21
HUNCHBACK23
IMBALANCE15
INCAPABLE15
KICKBACKS24
MATCHBOOK20
OBJECTING22
OBJECTION21
OBJECTIVE25
OBJECTORS21
OBSCURING15
OBSCURITY16
OBSTRUCTS14
PAPERBACK20
PIGGYBACK22
PRESCRIBE15
PUBLICISE16
PUBLICITY18
PUBLICIZE24
SUBJECTED23
SUBSCRIBE16
SUBSTANCE14
SUCCUMBED20
THROWBACK21
THUMBTACK21
WORKBENCH21

The 50 most common shown, 968 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words with both B and C (988)

ACCEPTABLE18
ACCESSIBLE16
ALPHABETIC18
APPLICABLE18
BACKGAMMON22
BACKGROUND20
BACKPACKED25
BACKTRACKS22
BANKRUPTCY22
BENEFICIAL17
BIOLOGICAL15
BLACKBOARD20
BLACKJACKS30
BRACKETING18
BROADCASTS15
CAPABILITY18
CELEBRATED15
CELEBRATES14
CHARITABLE16
CHATTERBOX22
COMPARABLE18
COMPATIBLE18
CONTRIBUTE15
CUMBERSOME19
DESCRIBING16
DETECTABLE15
EXECUTABLE21
EXPLICABLE22
FLASHBACKS22
HUNCHBACKS24
INCREDIBLE15
INCREDIBLY17
LUMBERJACK28
NOTICEABLE14
NOTICEABLY16
OBJECTIONS22
OBJECTIVES26
OBSTRUCTED16
PIGGYBACKS23
PRESCRIBED17
PRESCRIBES16
PUBLICISED18
PUBLICISES17
PUBLICIZED26
PUBLICIZES25
SUBJECTING24
SUBJECTIVE27
SUBSTANCES15
UNBALANCED16
VOCABULARY21

The 50 most common shown, 938 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words with both B and C (882)

ABSTRACTION15
AMBIVALENCE21
ARCHBISHOPS21
BACKGROUNDS21
BACKHANDING22
BACKLOGGING21
BACKPACKING26
BACKTRACKED24
BIOCHEMICAL21
BLACKBOARDS21
BLACKJACKED32
BLACKMAILED21
BLACKSMITHS22
BLACKTOPPED23
BUREAUCRACY21
CELEBRATING16
CELEBRATION15
COMBINATION17
COMFORTABLE20
COMFORTABLY22
CONCEIVABLE21
CONCEIVABLY23
CONTRIBUTED17
CONTRIBUTES16
CONTRIBUTOR16
CREDIBILITY18
DISTURBANCE17
EXACERBATED22
FLAMBOYANCE22
HONEYCOMBED22
INEXCUSABLE22
LUMBERJACKS29
MOCKINGBIRD22
OBJECTIVELY29
OBJECTIVITY29
OBSTRUCTING17
PIGGYBACKED25
POCKETBOOKS23
PRACTICABLE19
PREDICTABLE18
PRESCRIBING18
PUBLICATION18
PUBLICISING19
PUBLICIZING27
QUARTERBACK27
RESEMBLANCE17
RESPECTABLE17
SUBJUNCTIVE29
SUSCEPTIBLE18
WORKBENCHES23

The 50 most common shown, 832 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words with both B and C (680)

ALPHABETICAL20
APPROACHABLE22
BACKTRACKING25
BANKRUPTCIES22
BENEVOLENCES20
BIOCHEMISTRY22
BIOGRAPHICAL21
BLACKBERRIES21
BLACKJACKING33
BLACKMAILERS21
BLACKMAILING22
BLACKTOPPING24
BLOCKBUSTERS22
BROADCASTING18
BUTTERSCOTCH21
CAPABILITIES18
CARBOHYDRATE21
CHATTERBOXES24
COMBINATIONS18
COMBUSTIBLES21
COMMUNICABLE23
CONSIDERABLE17
CONSIDERABLY19
CONTRIBUTING18
CONTRIBUTION17
CONTRIBUTORS17
ENCUMBRANCES21
EXACERBATING23
HONEYCOMBING23
INACCESSIBLE18
INCOMPATIBLE20
INCOMPATIBLY22
INEXPLICABLE24
INEXPLICABLY26
INEXTRICABLY24
MICROBIOLOGY21
MOCKINGBIRDS23
NIGHTCLUBBED23
PIGGYBACKING26
PUBLICATIONS19
QUARTERBACKS28
RECOGNIZABLE25
ROADBLOCKING21
STOCKBROKERS22
SUBCOMMITTEE21
SUBSCRIPTION19
SWITCHBOARDS22
UNACCEPTABLE21
UNACCEPTABLY23
VOCABULARIES21

The 50 most common shown, 630 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

6,389 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (3.8%) are with both B and C. Most of them, 1,018, have 9 letters. 127 of them have the two letters side by side.

Other letter pairs

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 both B and C?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 6,389 words with both B and C, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word with both B and C?

SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: SUBJECTIVIZED (39), SUBJECTIVIZES (38) and SUBJECTIVIZE (37).

What are the most common words with both B and C?

OBJECTIONABLE, PUBLICIZING, SUBJECTIVE, PUBLICIZED, OBJECTIVE and PUBLICIZES. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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