8 Letter Words Containing BA
There are 752 8-letter English words that contain BA, from ABACUSES to ZWIEBACK. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZWIEBACK (28), ZABAJONE (26), KICKBACK (26). The longest entry here is ABACUSES at 8 letters.
Word list
A
- ABACUSES12 pts
- ABALONES10 pts
- ABAMPERE14 pts
- ABANDONS11 pts
- ABAPICAL14 pts
- ABASEDLY14 pts
- ABASHING14 pts
- ABATABLE12 pts
- ABATISES10 pts
- ABATTOIR10 pts
- ABBACIES14 pts
- ABBATIAL12 pts
- ACERBATE12 pts
- ACROBATS12 pts
- ALBACORE12 pts
- ALGAROBA11 pts
- ALLOBARS10 pts
- AMBARIES12 pts
- ANABAENA10 pts
- ANABASES10 pts
- ANABASIS10 pts
- ANABATIC12 pts
- ARAROBAS10 pts
- ARBALEST10 pts
- ARBALIST10 pts
- ARMBANDS13 pts
- AUTOBAHN13 pts
B
- BAALISMS12 pts
- BAASKAAP16 pts
- BABASSUS12 pts
- BABBITTS14 pts
- BABBLERS14 pts
- BABBLING15 pts
- BABESIAS12 pts
- BABICHES17 pts
- BABIRUSA12 pts
- BABUSHKA19 pts
- BABYHOOD19 pts
- BACALAOS12 pts
- BACCARAS14 pts
- BACCARAT14 pts
- BACCATED15 pts
- BACCHANT17 pts
- BACCHIUS17 pts
- BACHELOR15 pts
- BACILLAR12 pts
- BACILLUS12 pts
- BACKACHE21 pts
- BACKBEAT18 pts
- BACKBEND19 pts
- BACKBITE18 pts
- BACKBONE18 pts
- BACKCAST18 pts
- BACKCHAT21 pts
- BACKDATE17 pts
- BACKDOOR17 pts
- BACKDROP19 pts
- BACKFILL19 pts
- BACKFIRE19 pts
- BACKFITS19 pts
- BACKFLOW22 pts
- BACKHAND20 pts
- BACKHAUL19 pts
- BACKHOES19 pts
- BACKINGS17 pts
- BACKLAND17 pts
- BACKLASH19 pts
- BACKLESS16 pts
- BACKLIST16 pts
- BACKLOGS17 pts
- BACKMOST18 pts
- BACKOUTS16 pts
- BACKPACK24 pts
- BACKREST16 pts
- BACKROOM18 pts
- BACKRUSH19 pts
- BACKSAWS19 pts
- BACKSEAT16 pts
- BACKSETS16 pts
- BACKSIDE17 pts
- BACKSLAP18 pts
- BACKSLID17 pts
- BACKSPIN18 pts
- BACKSTAB18 pts
- BACKSTAY19 pts
- BACKSTOP18 pts
- BACKWARD20 pts
- BACKWASH22 pts
- BACKWOOD20 pts
- BACKWRAP21 pts
- BACKYARD20 pts
- BACTERIA12 pts
- BACTERIN12 pts
- BACULINE12 pts
- BACULUMS14 pts
- BADASSED12 pts
- BADASSES11 pts
- BADGERED13 pts
- BADGERLY15 pts
- BADINAGE12 pts
- BADLANDS12 pts
- BADMOUTH16 pts
- BAFFLERS16 pts
- BAFFLING17 pts
- BAGASSES11 pts
- BAGGAGES13 pts
- BAGGIEST12 pts
- BAGGINGS13 pts
- BAGHOUSE14 pts
- BAGPIPER15 pts
- BAGPIPES15 pts
- BAGUETTE11 pts
- BAGWORMS16 pts
- BAHADURS14 pts
- BAIDARKA15 pts
- BAILABLE12 pts
- BAILIFFS16 pts
- BAILMENT12 pts
- BAILOUTS10 pts
- BAILSMAN12 pts
- BAILSMEN12 pts
- BAIRNISH13 pts
- BAKEMEAT16 pts
- BAKERIES14 pts
- BAKESHOP19 pts
- BAKLAVAS17 pts
- BAKLAWAS17 pts
- BAKSHISH20 pts
- BALANCED13 pts
- BALANCER12 pts
- BALANCES12 pts
- BALDHEAD15 pts
- BALDNESS11 pts
- BALDPATE13 pts
- BALDRICK17 pts
- BALDRICS13 pts
- BALEFIRE13 pts
- BALISAUR10 pts
- BALKIEST14 pts
- BALKLINE14 pts
- BALLADES11 pts
- BALLADIC13 pts
- BALLADRY14 pts
- BALLASTS10 pts
- BALLETIC12 pts
- BALLGAME13 pts
- BALLHAWK20 pts
- BALLISTA10 pts
- BALLONET10 pts
- BALLONNE10 pts
- BALLOONS10 pts
- BALLOTED11 pts
- BALLOTER10 pts
- BALLPARK16 pts
- BALLROOM12 pts
- BALLSIER10 pts
- BALLUTES10 pts
- BALLYHOO16 pts
- BALLYRAG14 pts
- BALMIEST12 pts
- BALMLIKE16 pts
- BALMORAL12 pts
- BALONEYS13 pts
- BALSAMED13 pts
- BALSAMIC14 pts
- BALUSTER10 pts
- BAMBINOS14 pts
- BANALITY13 pts
- BANALIZE19 pts
- BANAUSIC12 pts
- BANDAGED13 pts
- BANDAGER12 pts
- BANDAGES12 pts
- BANDANAS11 pts
- BANDANNA11 pts
- BANDEAUS11 pts
- BANDEAUX18 pts
- BANDEROL11 pts
- BANDITRY14 pts
- BANDITTI11 pts
- BANDORAS11 pts
- BANDORES11 pts
- BANDSMAN13 pts
- BANDSMEN13 pts
- BANDYING15 pts
- BANGKOKS19 pts
- BANGTAIL11 pts
- BANISHED14 pts
- BANISHER13 pts
- BANISHES13 pts
- BANISTER10 pts
- BANJAXED25 pts
- BANJAXES24 pts
- BANJOIST17 pts
- BANKABLE16 pts
- BANKBOOK20 pts
- BANKCARD17 pts
- BANKERLY17 pts
- BANKINGS15 pts
- BANKNOTE14 pts
- BANKROLL14 pts
- BANKRUPT16 pts
- BANKSIAS14 pts
- BANKSIDE15 pts
- BANNERED11 pts
- BANNERET10 pts
- BANNEROL10 pts
- BANNOCKS16 pts
- BANQUETS19 pts
- BANSHEES13 pts
- BANSHIES13 pts
- BANTENGS11 pts
- BANTERED11 pts
- BANTERER10 pts
- BANTLING11 pts
- BAPTISED13 pts
- BAPTISES12 pts
- BAPTISIA12 pts
- BAPTISMS14 pts
- BAPTISTS12 pts
- BAPTIZED22 pts
- BAPTIZER21 pts
- BAPTIZES21 pts
- BARATHEA13 pts
- BARBARIC14 pts
- BARBASCO14 pts
- BARBECUE14 pts
- BARBELLS12 pts
- BARBEQUE21 pts
- BARBERED13 pts
- BARBERRY15 pts
- BARBETTE12 pts
- BARBICAN14 pts
- BARBICEL14 pts
- BARBITAL12 pts
- BARBLESS12 pts
- BARBULES12 pts
- BARBWIRE15 pts
- BARCHANS15 pts
- BAREBACK18 pts
- BAREBOAT12 pts
- BAREFOOT13 pts
- BAREHEAD14 pts
- BARENESS10 pts
- BARESARK14 pts
- BARFLIES13 pts
- BARGAINS11 pts
- BARGELLO11 pts
- BARGEMAN13 pts
- BARGEMEN13 pts
- BARGHEST14 pts
- BARGUEST11 pts
- BARILLAS10 pts
- BARITONE10 pts
- BARKEEPS16 pts
- BARKIEST14 pts
- BARKLESS14 pts
- BARLEDUC13 pts
- BARMAIDS13 pts
- BARMIEST12 pts
- BARNACLE12 pts
- BARNIEST10 pts
- BARNLIKE14 pts
- BARNYARD14 pts
- BAROGRAM13 pts
- BARONAGE11 pts
- BARONESS10 pts
- BARONETS10 pts
- BARONIAL10 pts
- BARONIES10 pts
- BARONNES10 pts
- BAROQUES19 pts
- BAROUCHE15 pts
- BARRABLE12 pts
- BARRACKS16 pts
- BARRAGED12 pts
- BARRAGES11 pts
- BARRANCA12 pts
- BARRANCO12 pts
- BARRATER10 pts
- BARRATOR10 pts
- BARRATRY13 pts
- BARRELED11 pts
- BARRENER10 pts
- BARRENLY13 pts
- BARRETOR10 pts
- BARRETRY13 pts
- BARRETTE10 pts
- BARRIERS10 pts
- BARROOMS12 pts
- BARSTOOL10 pts
- BARTENDS11 pts
- BARTERED11 pts
- BARTERER10 pts
- BARTISAN10 pts
- BARTIZAN19 pts
- BARWARES13 pts
- BARYONIC15 pts
- BARYTONE13 pts
- BASALTES10 pts
- BASALTIC12 pts
- BASCULES12 pts
- BASEBALL12 pts
- BASEBORN12 pts
- BASELESS10 pts
- BASELINE10 pts
- BASEMENT12 pts
- BASENESS10 pts
- BASENJIS17 pts
- BASHLYKS20 pts
- BASICITY15 pts
- BASIDIAL11 pts
- BASIDIUM13 pts
- BASIFIED14 pts
- BASIFIER13 pts
- BASIFIES13 pts
- BASILARY13 pts
- BASILICA12 pts
- BASILISK14 pts
- BASINETS10 pts
- BASINFUL13 pts
- BASKETRY17 pts
- BASMATIS12 pts
- BASOPHIL15 pts
- BASSETED11 pts
- BASSETTS10 pts
- BASSINET10 pts
- BASSISTS10 pts
- BASSNESS10 pts
- BASSOONS10 pts
- BASSWOOD14 pts
- BASTARDS11 pts
- BASTARDY14 pts
- BASTILES10 pts
- BASTILLE10 pts
- BASTINGS11 pts
- BASTIONS10 pts
- BATCHERS15 pts
- BATCHING16 pts
- BATFOWLS16 pts
- BATHETIC15 pts
- BATHLESS13 pts
- BATHMATS15 pts
- BATHOSES13 pts
- BATHROBE15 pts
- BATHROOM15 pts
- BATHTUBS15 pts
- BATISTES10 pts
- BATTALIA10 pts
- BATTEAUX17 pts
- BATTENED11 pts
- BATTENER10 pts
- BATTERED11 pts
- BATTERIE10 pts
- BATTIEST10 pts
- BATTINGS11 pts
- BATTLERS10 pts
- BATTLING11 pts
- BAUDEKIN15 pts
- BAUDRONS11 pts
- BAUHINIA13 pts
- BAULKIER14 pts
- BAULKING15 pts
- BAUXITES17 pts
- BAUXITIC19 pts
- BAWCOCKS21 pts
- BAWDIEST14 pts
- BAWDRICS16 pts
- BAWDRIES14 pts
- BAYADEER14 pts
- BAYADERE14 pts
- BAYBERRY18 pts
- BAYONETS13 pts
- BAYWOODS17 pts
- BAZOOKAS23 pts
- BEANBAGS13 pts
- BEANBALL12 pts
- BILOBATE12 pts
- BIRDBATH16 pts
- BLOWBACK21 pts
- BLOWBALL15 pts
- BLUEBALL12 pts
- BOMBARDS15 pts
- BOMBASTS14 pts
- BRIBABLE14 pts
- BRICKBAT18 pts
- BROWBAND16 pts
- BUBALINE12 pts
- BUGBANES13 pts
- BULLBATS12 pts
- BUYBACKS21 pts
C
- CABALISM14 pts
- CABALIST12 pts
- CABALLED13 pts
- CABARETS12 pts
- CABBAGED16 pts
- CABBAGES15 pts
- CABBALAH17 pts
- CABBALAS14 pts
- CABOMBAS16 pts
- CALABASH15 pts
- CALLBACK18 pts
- CANNIBAL12 pts
- CAPYBARA17 pts
- CARABAOS12 pts
- CARBAMIC16 pts
- CARBAMYL17 pts
- CARBARNS12 pts
- CARBARYL15 pts
- CARNAUBA12 pts
- CASSABAS12 pts
- CATAWBAS15 pts
- CELIBACY17 pts
- CELIBATE12 pts
- CEMBALOS14 pts
- CHUBASCO17 pts
- CIMBALOM16 pts
- CINNABAR12 pts
- CLAMBAKE18 pts
- CLAYBANK19 pts
- CLUBABLE14 pts
- COBALTIC14 pts
- COHOBATE15 pts
- COMBATED15 pts
- COMBATER14 pts
- COMEBACK20 pts
- COPAIBAS14 pts
- CORDOBAS13 pts
- CORNBALL12 pts
- CORYBANT15 pts
- COWBANES15 pts
- CRIBBAGE15 pts
- CROSSBAR12 pts
- CROWBARS15 pts
- CUBATURE12 pts
- CURBABLE14 pts
- CUTBACKS18 pts
- CUTBANKS16 pts
- CYMBALER17 pts
- CYMBALOM19 pts
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Showing the first 600 of 752 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.
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 | zwieback | 28 | 30 |
| 2 | zabajone | 26 | 30 |
| 3 | kickback | 26 | 29 |
| 4 | whizbang | 26 | 28 |
| 5 | banjaxed | 25 | 29 |
| 6 | backpack | 24 | 28 |
| 7 | banjaxes | 24 | 28 |
| 8 | humpback | 23 | 27 |
| 9 | skewback | 23 | 25 |
| 10 | bazookas | 23 | 24 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain BA?
752 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters BA 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).