8 Letter Words Containing AB
There are 758 8-letter English words that contain AB. The highest scorer in Scrabble® is ZABAJONE at 26 points.
Word list
A
- abacuses12
- abalones10
- abampere14
- abandons11
- abapical14
- abasedly14
- abashing14
- abatable12
- abatises10
- abattoir10
- abbacies14
- abbatial12
- abbesses12
- abdicate13
- abdomens13
- abdomina13
- abducens13
- abducent13
- abducing14
- abducted14
- abductor13
- abelmosk16
- aberrant10
- abetment12
- abettals10
- abetters10
- abetting11
- abettors10
- abeyance15
- abeyancy18
- abfarads14
- abhenrys16
- abhorred14
- abhorrer13
- abidance13
- abigails11
- abjectly22
- abjurers17
- abjuring18
- ablating11
- ablation10
- ablative13
- ablegate11
- abluents10
- ablution10
- abnegate11
- abnormal12
- aboideau11
- aboiteau10
- abomasal12
- abomasum14
- abomasus12
- aborally13
- aborning11
- aborters10
- aborting11
- abortion10
- abortive13
- aboulias10
- abounded12
- abrachia15
- abradant11
- abraders11
- abrading12
- abrasion10
- abrasive13
- abreacts12
- abridged13
- abridger12
- abridges12
- abrogate11
- abrosias10
- abrupter12
- abruptly15
- abscised13
- abscises12
- abscisin12
- abscissa12
- absconds13
- abseiled11
- absences12
- absented11
- absentee10
- absenter10
- absently13
- absinthe13
- absinths13
- absolute10
- absolved14
- absolver13
- absolves13
- absonant10
- absorbed13
- absorber12
- abstains10
- absterge11
- abstract12
- abstrict12
- abstruse10
- absurder11
- absurdly14
- abundant11
- abusable12
- abutilon10
- abutment12
- abuttals10
- abutters10
- abutting11
- adorable11
- adorably14
- agitable11
- alliable10
- alphabet15
- amenable12
- amenably15
- amicable14
- amicably17
- amusable12
- anabaena10
- anabases10
- anabasis10
- anabatic12
- anableps12
- anabolic12
- arabesks14
- arabicas12
- arabized20
- arabizes19
- arguable11
- arguably14
- atonable10
- avowable16
- avowably19
B
- babassus12
- babbitts14
- babblers14
- babbling15
- babesias12
- babiches17
- babirusa12
- babushka19
- babyhood19
- backstab18
- bailable12
- bankable16
- barrable12
- bearable12
- bearably15
- beatable12
- bedabble15
- beddable14
- bejabers19
- belabors12
- belabour12
- bendable13
- biddable14
- biddably17
- bilabial12
- billable12
- bindable13
- biteable12
- blabbers14
- blabbing15
- blamable14
- blamably17
- boatable12
- boilable12
- bondable13
- bookable16
- bootable12
- brabbled15
- brabbler14
- brabbles14
- bribable14
- buffable18
- bugaboos13
- burnable12
C
- cabalism14
- cabalist12
- caballed13
- cabarets12
- cabbaged16
- cabbages15
- cabbalah17
- cabbalas14
- cabernet12
- cabestro12
- cabezone21
- cabezons21
- cabildos13
- cabinets12
- cabining13
- cableway18
- caboched18
- cabochon17
- cabombas16
- caboodle13
- cabooses12
- caboshed16
- cabotage13
- cabresta12
- cabresto12
- cabretta12
- cabrilla12
- cabriole12
- cabstand13
- calabash15
- callable12
- cannabic14
- cannabin12
- cannabis12
- capabler14
- carabaos12
- carabids13
- carabine12
- carabins12
- cartable12
- cascabel14
- cascable14
- cashable15
- cassabas12
- castable12
- causable12
- chabouks19
- chewable18
- cinnabar12
- citeable12
- clabbers14
- closable12
- clubable14
- cohabits15
- coinable12
- cookable16
- crabbers14
- crabbier14
- crabbily17
- crabbing15
- crabmeat14
- crabwise15
- culpable14
- culpably17
- curbable14
- cuttable12
D
- dabblers13
- dabbling14
- dabchick22
- dabsters11
- dahabeah17
- dahabiah17
- dahabieh17
- dahabiya17
- damnable13
- damnably16
- databank15
- database11
- dateable11
- deniable11
- deniably14
- diabases11
- diabasic13
- diabetes11
- diabetic13
- diablery14
- diabolic13
- diabolos11
- dimmable15
- dippable15
- disabled12
- disables11
- disabuse11
- djellaba18
- dowsabel14
- drabbest13
- drabbets13
- drabbing14
- drabbled14
- drabbles13
- drabness11
- drapable13
- drawable14
- drivable14
- durables11
- dutiable11
E
F
G
- gabbards14
- gabbarts13
- gabbiest13
- gabblers13
- gabbling14
- gabbroic15
- gabbroid14
- gabelled12
- gabelles11
- gabfests14
- gadabout12
- gainable11
- galabias11
- galabieh14
- galabiya14
- gazaboes20
- gettable11
- gigabits12
- gigabyte15
- giveable14
- glabella11
- glabrate11
- glabrous11
- gnawable14
- grabbers13
- grabbier13
- grabbing14
- grabbled14
- grabbler13
- grabbles13
- gradable12
- grazable20
- growable14
- guidable12
- gullable11
- gullably14
- gustable11
H
I
J
K
L
- labarums12
- labdanum13
- labelers10
- labeling11
- labelled11
- labeller10
- labellum12
- labially13
- labiated11
- labiates10
- lability13
- laborers10
- laboring11
- laborite10
- laboured11
- labourer10
- labrador11
- labroids11
- labrusca12
- laburnum12
- landgrab12
- lapsable12
- laudable11
- laudably14
- lavaboes13
- layabout13
- leasable10
- lendable11
- leviable13
- lienable10
- liftable13
- likeable14
- lineable10
- linkable14
- listable10
- liveable13
- loanable10
- lockable16
- loveable13
- loveably16
M
N
O
P
- pabulums14
- packable18
- palabras12
- palpable14
- palpably17
- parables12
- parabola12
- parsable12
- passable12
- passably15
- pawnable15
- payables15
- peccable16
- pedicabs15
- peekaboo16
- peelable12
- philabeg16
- piasabas12
- piassaba12
- pitiable12
- pitiably15
- placable14
- placably17
- playable15
- plowable15
- portable12
- portably15
- potables12
- pourable12
- probable14
- probably17
- prolabor12
- provable15
- provably18
- prunable12
Q
R
- rabbeted13
- rabbinic14
- rabbited13
- rabbiter12
- rabbitry15
- rabblers12
- rabbling13
- rabbonis12
- rabidity14
- rabietic12
- radiable11
- raisable10
- rateable10
- rateably13
- reabsorb12
- readable11
- readably14
- reapable12
- reefable13
- reelable10
- rehabbed16
- rehabber15
- relabels10
- reliable10
- reliably13
- rentable10
- retables10
- reusable10
- rhabdome16
- rhabdoms16
- rideable11
- rinsable10
- rippable14
- rockabye19
- rubaboos12
- rubbaboo14
- ruinable10
- runabout10
- rustable10
- rutabaga11
S
- sabatons10
- sabayons13
- sabbaths15
- sabbatic14
- sabering11
- sabotage11
- saboteur10
- sabulose10
- sabulous10
- sailable10
- saleable10
- saleably13
- salvable13
- salvably16
- sanddabs12
- saraband11
- satiable10
- satiably13
- saveable13
- scabbard15
- scabbier14
- scabbily17
- scabbing15
- scabbled15
- scabbles14
- scabiosa12
- scabious12
- scabland13
- scablike16
- scabrous12
- scalable12
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
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Highest-scoring word in this list
The single highest-scoring word here in Scrabble® is zabajone at 26 points (letters only, before board bonuses).
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain AB?
758 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters AB.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Every word here comes from a standard English dictionary. UK Scrabble (Collins/SOWPODS) accepts all of them; a handful may not be legal in the North American TWL word list.