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5 Letter Words Starting With B

All 1,003 five-letter words that start with B, common words first, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

All words · 1,003

285 common words
718 less common wordsvalid in Scrabble and most word games

How many five-letter words start with B?

1,003 five-letter words start with B. 285 of them are everyday words, and 173 are on the Wordle answer list.

1,003
words in total
285
everyday words
173
Wordle answers
BEZZY
top score, 28 points

Most common letter after B

A comes after B in 19% of these words. Share of words by letter:

A19%
O16%
L15%
E14%
R14%
U13%
I8%
Y1%

Common beginnings

5 letter words starting with another letter

Questions

How many five-letter words start with B?

1,003 five-letter words start with B. 285 of them are everyday words, such as BABES, BACKS, BACON, BADGE.

Which five-letter word starting with B scores the most in Scrabble?

BEZZY scores 28 points before any bonus squares, the highest in this list.