5 Letter Words Containing B
There are 967 5-letter English words that contain B, from ABACA to ZOMBI. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ABUZZ (25), BOOZY (19), ZEBEC (18). Roughly 11% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
A
- ABACA9 pts
- ABACI9 pts
- ABACK13 pts
- ABAFT10 pts
- ABAKA11 pts
- ABAMP11 pts
- ABASE7 pts
- ABASH10 pts
- ABATE7 pts
- ABBAS9 pts
- ABBES9 pts
- ABBEY12 pts
- ABBOT9 pts
- ABEAM9 pts
- ABELE7 pts
- ABETS7 pts
- ABHOR10 pts
- ABIDE8 pts
- ABLER7 pts
- ABLES7 pts
- ABMHO12 pts
- ABODE8 pts
- ABOHM12 pts
- ABOIL7 pts
- ABOMA9 pts
- ABOON7 pts
- ABORT7 pts
- ABOUT7 pts
- ABOVE10 pts
- ABRIS7 pts
- ABUSE7 pts
- ABUTS7 pts
- ABUZZ25 pts
- ABYES10 pts
- ABYSM12 pts
- ABYSS10 pts
- ACERB9 pts
- ADOBE8 pts
- ADOBO8 pts
- ALBAS7 pts
- ALBUM9 pts
- ALIBI7 pts
- AMBER9 pts
- AMBIT9 pts
- AMBLE9 pts
- AMBOS9 pts
- AMBRY12 pts
- AMEBA9 pts
- ARBOR7 pts
- ARDEB8 pts
B
- BAAED8 pts
- BAALS7 pts
- BABAS9 pts
- BABEL9 pts
- BABES9 pts
- BABKA13 pts
- BABOO9 pts
- BABUL9 pts
- BABUS9 pts
- BACCA11 pts
- BACKS13 pts
- BACON9 pts
- BADDY12 pts
- BADGE9 pts
- BADLY11 pts
- BAFFS13 pts
- BAFFY16 pts
- BAGEL8 pts
- BAGGY12 pts
- BAHTS10 pts
- BAILS7 pts
- BAIRN7 pts
- BAITH10 pts
- BAITS7 pts
- BAIZA16 pts
- BAIZE16 pts
- BAKED12 pts
- BAKER11 pts
- BAKES11 pts
- BALAS7 pts
- BALDS8 pts
- BALDY11 pts
- BALED8 pts
- BALER7 pts
- BALES7 pts
- BALKS11 pts
- BALKY14 pts
- BALLS7 pts
- BALLY10 pts
- BALMS9 pts
- BALMY12 pts
- BALSA7 pts
- BANAL7 pts
- BANCO9 pts
- BANDS8 pts
- BANDY11 pts
- BANED8 pts
- BANES7 pts
- BANGS8 pts
- BANJO14 pts
- BANKS11 pts
- BANNS7 pts
- BANTY10 pts
- BARBE9 pts
- BARBS9 pts
- BARDE8 pts
- BARDS8 pts
- BARED8 pts
- BARER7 pts
- BARES7 pts
- BARFS10 pts
- BARGE8 pts
- BARIC9 pts
- BARKS11 pts
- BARKY14 pts
- BARMS9 pts
- BARMY12 pts
- BARNS7 pts
- BARNY10 pts
- BARON7 pts
- BARRE7 pts
- BARYE10 pts
- BASAL7 pts
- BASED8 pts
- BASER7 pts
- BASES7 pts
- BASIC9 pts
- BASIL7 pts
- BASIN7 pts
- BASIS7 pts
- BASKS11 pts
- BASSI7 pts
- BASSO7 pts
- BASSY10 pts
- BASTE7 pts
- BASTS7 pts
- BATCH12 pts
- BATED8 pts
- BATES7 pts
- BATHE10 pts
- BATHS10 pts
- BATIK11 pts
- BATON7 pts
- BATTS7 pts
- BATTU7 pts
- BATTY10 pts
- BAUDS8 pts
- BAULK11 pts
- BAWDS11 pts
- BAWDY14 pts
- BAWLS10 pts
- BAWTY13 pts
- BAYED11 pts
- BAYOU10 pts
- BAZAR16 pts
- BAZOO16 pts
- BEACH12 pts
- BEADS8 pts
- BEADY11 pts
- BEAKS11 pts
- BEAKY14 pts
- BEAMS9 pts
- BEAMY12 pts
- BEANO7 pts
- BEANS7 pts
- BEARD8 pts
- BEARS7 pts
- BEAST7 pts
- BEATS7 pts
- BEAUS7 pts
- BEAUT7 pts
- BEAUX14 pts
- BEBOP11 pts
- BECAP11 pts
- BECKS13 pts
- BEDEL8 pts
- BEDEW11 pts
- BEDIM10 pts
- BEECH12 pts
- BEEFS10 pts
- BEEFY13 pts
- BEEPS9 pts
- BEERS7 pts
- BEERY10 pts
- BEETS7 pts
- BEFIT10 pts
- BEFOG11 pts
- BEGAN8 pts
- BEGAT8 pts
- BEGET8 pts
- BEGIN8 pts
- BEGOT8 pts
- BEGUM10 pts
- BEGUN8 pts
- BEIGE8 pts
- BEIGY11 pts
- BEING8 pts
- BELAY10 pts
- BELCH12 pts
- BELGA8 pts
- BELIE7 pts
- BELLE7 pts
- BELLS7 pts
- BELLY10 pts
- BELOW10 pts
- BELTS7 pts
- BEMAS9 pts
- BEMIX16 pts
- BENCH12 pts
- BENDS8 pts
- BENDY11 pts
- BENES7 pts
- BENNE7 pts
- BENNI7 pts
- BENNY10 pts
- BENTS7 pts
- BERET7 pts
- BERGS8 pts
- BERME9 pts
- BERMS9 pts
- BERRY10 pts
- BERTH10 pts
- BERYL10 pts
- BESET7 pts
- BESOM9 pts
- BESOT7 pts
- BESTS7 pts
- BETAS7 pts
- BETEL7 pts
- BETHS10 pts
- BETON7 pts
- BETTA7 pts
- BEVEL10 pts
- BEVOR10 pts
- BEWIG11 pts
- BEZEL16 pts
- BEZIL16 pts
- BHANG11 pts
- BHOOT10 pts
- BHUTS10 pts
- BIALI7 pts
- BIALY10 pts
- BIBBS11 pts
- BIBLE9 pts
- BICES9 pts
- BIDDY12 pts
- BIDED9 pts
- BIDER8 pts
- BIDES8 pts
- BIDET8 pts
- BIELD8 pts
- BIERS7 pts
- BIFFS13 pts
- BIFFY16 pts
- BIFID11 pts
- BIGHT11 pts
- BIGLY11 pts
- BIGOT8 pts
- BIJOU14 pts
- BIKED12 pts
- BIKER11 pts
- BIKES11 pts
- BIKIE11 pts
- BILBO9 pts
- BILES7 pts
- BILGE8 pts
- BILGY11 pts
- BILKS11 pts
- BILLS7 pts
- BILLY10 pts
- BIMAH12 pts
- BIMAS9 pts
- BIMBO11 pts
- BINAL7 pts
- BINDI8 pts
- BINDS8 pts
- BINES7 pts
- BINGE8 pts
- BINGO8 pts
- BINIT7 pts
- BINTS7 pts
- BIOME9 pts
- BIONT7 pts
- BIOTA7 pts
- BIPED10 pts
- BIPOD10 pts
- BIRCH12 pts
- BIRDS8 pts
- BIRKS11 pts
- BIRLE7 pts
- BIRLS7 pts
- BIRRS7 pts
- BIRSE7 pts
- BIRTH10 pts
- BISES7 pts
- BISKS11 pts
- BISON7 pts
- BITCH12 pts
- BITER7 pts
- BITES7 pts
- BITSY10 pts
- BITTS7 pts
- BITTY10 pts
- BIZES16 pts
- BLABS9 pts
- BLACK13 pts
- BLADE8 pts
- BLAHS10 pts
- BLAIN7 pts
- BLAME9 pts
- BLAMS9 pts
- BLAND8 pts
- BLANK11 pts
- BLARE7 pts
- BLASE7 pts
- BLAST7 pts
- BLATE7 pts
- BLATS7 pts
- BLAWN10 pts
- BLAWS10 pts
- BLAZE16 pts
- BLEAK11 pts
- BLEAR7 pts
- BLEAT7 pts
- BLEBS9 pts
- BLEED8 pts
- BLEEP9 pts
- BLEND8 pts
- BLENT7 pts
- BLESS7 pts
- BLEST7 pts
- BLETS7 pts
- BLIMP11 pts
- BLIMY12 pts
- BLIND8 pts
- BLINI7 pts
- BLINK11 pts
- BLIPS9 pts
- BLISS7 pts
- BLITE7 pts
- BLITZ16 pts
- BLOAT7 pts
- BLOBS9 pts
- BLOCK13 pts
- BLOCS9 pts
- BLOKE11 pts
- BLOND8 pts
- BLOOD8 pts
- BLOOM9 pts
- BLOOP9 pts
- BLOTS7 pts
- BLOWN10 pts
- BLOWS10 pts
- BLOWY13 pts
- BLUBS9 pts
- BLUED8 pts
- BLUER7 pts
- BLUES7 pts
- BLUET7 pts
- BLUEY10 pts
- BLUFF13 pts
- BLUME9 pts
- BLUNT7 pts
- BLURB9 pts
- BLURS7 pts
- BLURT7 pts
- BLUSH10 pts
- BLYPE12 pts
- BOARD8 pts
- BOARS7 pts
- BOART7 pts
- BOAST7 pts
- BOATS7 pts
- BOBBY14 pts
- BOCCE11 pts
- BOCCI11 pts
- BOCHE12 pts
- BOCKS13 pts
- BODED9 pts
- BODES8 pts
- BOFFO13 pts
- BOFFS13 pts
- BOGAN8 pts
- BOGEY11 pts
- BOGGY12 pts
- BOGIE8 pts
- BOGLE8 pts
- BOGUS8 pts
- BOHEA10 pts
- BOILS7 pts
- BOING8 pts
- BOITE7 pts
- BOLAR7 pts
- BOLAS7 pts
- BOLDS8 pts
- BOLES7 pts
- BOLLS7 pts
- BOLOS7 pts
- BOLTS7 pts
- BOLUS7 pts
- BOMBE11 pts
- BOMBS11 pts
- BONDS8 pts
- BONED8 pts
- BONER7 pts
- BONES7 pts
- BONEY10 pts
- BONGO8 pts
- BONGS8 pts
- BONKS11 pts
- BONNE7 pts
- BONNY10 pts
- BONUS7 pts
- BONZE16 pts
- BOOBS9 pts
- BOOBY12 pts
- BOOED8 pts
- BOOGY11 pts
- BOOKS11 pts
- BOOMS9 pts
- BOOMY12 pts
- BOONS7 pts
- BOORS7 pts
- BOOST7 pts
- BOOTH10 pts
- BOOTS7 pts
- BOOTY10 pts
- BOOZE16 pts
- BOOZY19 pts
- BORAL7 pts
- BORAS7 pts
- BORAX14 pts
- BORED8 pts
- BORER7 pts
- BORES7 pts
- BORIC9 pts
- BORNE7 pts
- BORON7 pts
- BORTS7 pts
- BORTY10 pts
- BORTZ16 pts
- BOSKS11 pts
- BOSKY14 pts
- BOSOM9 pts
- BOSON7 pts
- BOSSY10 pts
- BOSUN7 pts
- BOTAS7 pts
- BOTCH12 pts
- BOTEL7 pts
- BOTHY13 pts
- BOTTS7 pts
- BOUGH11 pts
- BOULE7 pts
- BOUND8 pts
- BOURG8 pts
- BOURN7 pts
- BOUSE7 pts
- BOUSY10 pts
- BOUTS7 pts
- BOVID11 pts
- BOWED11 pts
- BOWEL10 pts
- BOWER10 pts
- BOWLS10 pts
- BOWSE10 pts
- BOXED15 pts
- BOXER14 pts
- BOXES14 pts
- BOYAR10 pts
- BOYLA10 pts
- BOYOS10 pts
- BOZOS16 pts
- BRACE9 pts
- BRACH12 pts
- BRACT9 pts
- BRADS8 pts
- BRAES7 pts
- BRAGS8 pts
- BRAID8 pts
- BRAIL7 pts
- BRAIN7 pts
- BRAKE11 pts
- BRAKY14 pts
- BRAND8 pts
- BRANK11 pts
- BRANS7 pts
- BRANT7 pts
- BRASH10 pts
- BRASS7 pts
- BRATS7 pts
- BRAVA10 pts
- BRAVE10 pts
- BRAVI10 pts
- BRAVO10 pts
- BRAWL10 pts
- BRAWN10 pts
- BRAWS10 pts
- BRAXY17 pts
- BRAYS10 pts
- BRAZA16 pts
- BRAZE16 pts
- BREAD8 pts
- BREAK11 pts
- BREAM9 pts
- BREDE8 pts
- BREED8 pts
- BREES7 pts
- BRENS7 pts
- BRENT7 pts
- BREVE10 pts
- BREWS10 pts
- BRIAR7 pts
- BRIBE9 pts
- BRICK13 pts
- BRIDE8 pts
- BRIEF10 pts
- BRIER7 pts
- BRIES7 pts
- BRIGS8 pts
- BRILL7 pts
- BRIMS9 pts
- BRINE7 pts
- BRING8 pts
- BRINK11 pts
- BRINS7 pts
- BRINY10 pts
- BRIOS7 pts
- BRISK11 pts
- BRITS7 pts
- BRITT7 pts
- BROAD8 pts
- BROCK13 pts
- BROIL7 pts
- BROKE11 pts
- BROME9 pts
- BROMO9 pts
- BRONC9 pts
- BROOD8 pts
- BROOK11 pts
- BROOM9 pts
- BROOS7 pts
- BROSE7 pts
- BROSY10 pts
- BROTH10 pts
- BROWN10 pts
- BROWS10 pts
- BRUGH11 pts
- BRUIN7 pts
- BRUIT7 pts
- BRUME9 pts
- BRUNT7 pts
- BRUSH10 pts
- BRUSK11 pts
- BRUTE7 pts
- BUBAL9 pts
- BUBBY14 pts
- BUCKO13 pts
- BUCKS13 pts
- BUDDY12 pts
- BUDGE9 pts
- BUFFI13 pts
- BUFFO13 pts
- BUFFS13 pts
- BUFFY16 pts
- BUGGY12 pts
- BUGLE8 pts
- BUHLS10 pts
- BUHRS10 pts
- BUILD8 pts
- BUILT7 pts
- BULBS9 pts
- BULGE8 pts
- BULGY11 pts
- BULKS11 pts
- BULKY14 pts
- BULLA7 pts
- BULLS7 pts
- BULLY10 pts
- BUMFS12 pts
- BUMPH14 pts
- BUMPS11 pts
- BUMPY14 pts
- BUNCH12 pts
- BUNCO9 pts
- BUNDS8 pts
- BUNDT8 pts
- BUNGS8 pts
- BUNKO11 pts
- BUNKS11 pts
- BUNNS7 pts
- BUNNY10 pts
- BUNTS7 pts
- BUNYA10 pts
- BUOYS10 pts
- BURAN7 pts
- BURAS7 pts
- BURBS9 pts
- BURDS8 pts
- BURET7 pts
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Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abuzz | 25 | 27 |
| 2 | boozy | 19 | 19 |
| 3 | zebec | 18 | 20 |
| 4 | zombi | 18 | 20 |
| 5 | oxbow | 17 | 18 |
| 6 | braxy | 17 | 17 |
| 7 | jumbo | 16 | 21 |
| 8 | jambe | 16 | 20 |
| 9 | jambs | 16 | 20 |
| 10 | jibbs | 16 | 20 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain B?
967 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters B in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).