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8 Letter Words Containing BE

There are 750 8-letter English words that contain BE, from ABBESSES to ZOOPHOBE. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: BEZAZZES (37), BEMUZZLE (30), EMBEZZLE (30). Roughly 11% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

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Showing the first 600 of 750 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.

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1bezazzes3738
2bemuzzle3034
3embezzle3033
4bedazzle2931
5beziques2830
6bezzants2830
7jambeaux2631
8bejeezus2630
9jezebels2630
10benzylic2427

FAQs

How many 8-letter words contain BE?

750 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters BE 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).

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