Words Containing DB
There are 227 English words that contain the sequence DB. Range: BANDBOX to YARDBIRDS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is BIOFEEDBACKS at 26 points; the longest is THREADBARENESSES (16 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 9.2 letters.
Word list
B
- BANDBOX19 pts
- BANDBOXES21 pts
- BEDBUG12 pts
- BEDBUGS13 pts
- BIOFEEDBACK25 pts
- BIOFEEDBACKS26 pts
- BIRDBATH16 pts
- BIRDBATHS17 pts
- BIRDBRAIN14 pts
- BIRDBRAINED17 pts
- BIRDBRAINS15 pts
- BLOODBATH17 pts
- BLOODBATHS18 pts
- BREADBASKET20 pts
- BREADBASKETS21 pts
- BREADBOARD16 pts
- BREADBOARDED19 pts
- BREADBOARDING20 pts
- BREADBOARDS17 pts
- BREADBOX20 pts
- BREADBOXES22 pts
- BROADBAND15 pts
C
D
E
F
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H
- HANDBAG14 pts
- HANDBAGS15 pts
- HANDBALL14 pts
- HANDBALLS15 pts
- HANDBARROW19 pts
- HANDBARROWS20 pts
- HANDBASKET20 pts
- HANDBASKETS21 pts
- HANDBELL14 pts
- HANDBELLS15 pts
- HANDBILL14 pts
- HANDBILLS15 pts
- HANDBLOWN18 pts
- HANDBOOK18 pts
- HANDBOOKS19 pts
- HANDBREADTH21 pts
- HANDBREADTHS22 pts
- HARDBACK20 pts
- HARDBACKS21 pts
- HARDBALL14 pts
- HARDBALLS15 pts
- HARDBOARD16 pts
- HARDBOARDS17 pts
- HARDBOOT14 pts
- HARDBOOTS15 pts
- HARDBOUND16 pts
- HEADBAND15 pts
- HEADBANDS16 pts
- HEADBOARD16 pts
- HEADBOARDS17 pts
- HINDBRAIN15 pts
- HINDBRAINS16 pts
- HOLDBACK20 pts
- HOLDBACKS21 pts
M
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R
- REDBAIT10 pts
- REDBAITED13 pts
- REDBAITING14 pts
- REDBAITS11 pts
- REDBAY12 pts
- REDBAYS13 pts
- REDBIRD11 pts
- REDBIRDS12 pts
- REDBONE10 pts
- REDBONES11 pts
- REDBREAST12 pts
- REDBREASTS13 pts
- REDBRICK17 pts
- REDBRICKS18 pts
- REDBUD10 pts
- REDBUDS11 pts
- REDBUG10 pts
- REDBUGS11 pts
- REEDBIRD12 pts
- REEDBIRDS13 pts
- REEDBUCK17 pts
- REEDBUCKS18 pts
- ROADBED11 pts
- ROADBEDS12 pts
- ROADBLOCK18 pts
- ROADBLOCKED21 pts
- ROADBLOCKING22 pts
- ROADBLOCKS19 pts
- RUDBECKIA18 pts
- RUDBECKIAS19 pts
S
- SANDBAG11 pts
- SANDBAGGED16 pts
- SANDBAGGER15 pts
- SANDBAGGERS16 pts
- SANDBAGGING17 pts
- SANDBAGS12 pts
- SANDBANK15 pts
- SANDBANKS16 pts
- SANDBAR10 pts
- SANDBARS11 pts
- SANDBLAST12 pts
- SANDBLASTED15 pts
- SANDBLASTER14 pts
- SANDBLASTERS15 pts
- SANDBLASTING16 pts
- SANDBLASTS13 pts
- SANDBOX17 pts
- SANDBOXES19 pts
- SANDBUR10 pts
- SANDBURR11 pts
- SANDBURRS12 pts
- SANDBURS11 pts
- SEEDBED11 pts
- SEEDBEDS12 pts
- SHADBERRIES17 pts
- SHADBERRY18 pts
- SHADBLOW17 pts
- SHADBLOWS18 pts
- SHADBUSH17 pts
- SHADBUSHES19 pts
- SODBUSTER12 pts
- SODBUSTERS13 pts
- SOUNDBOARD14 pts
- SOUNDBOARDS15 pts
- SOUNDBOX18 pts
- SOUNDBOXES20 pts
- SPEEDBALL14 pts
- SPEEDBALLED17 pts
- SPEEDBALLING18 pts
- SPEEDBALLS15 pts
- SPEEDBOAT14 pts
- SPEEDBOATING18 pts
- SPEEDBOATINGS19 pts
- SPEEDBOATS15 pts
- STANDARDBRED17 pts
- STANDARDBREDS18 pts
- STANDBY13 pts
- STANDBYS14 pts
- STUDBOOK15 pts
- STUDBOOKS16 pts
- SVEDBERG15 pts
- SVEDBERGS16 pts
T
W
- WINDBAG14 pts
- WINDBAGS15 pts
- WINDBLAST15 pts
- WINDBLASTS16 pts
- WINDBLOWN18 pts
- WINDBREAK19 pts
- WINDBREAKER21 pts
- WINDBREAKERS22 pts
- WINDBREAKS20 pts
- WINDBURN14 pts
- WINDBURNED17 pts
- WINDBURNING18 pts
- WINDBURNS15 pts
- WINDBURNT15 pts
- WOODBIN13 pts
- WOODBIND15 pts
- WOODBINDS16 pts
- WOODBINE14 pts
- WOODBINES15 pts
- WOODBINS14 pts
- WOODBLOCK21 pts
- WOODBLOCKS22 pts
- WOODBOX20 pts
- WOODBOXES22 pts
- WORDBOOK18 pts
- WORDBOOKS19 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
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 | biofeedbacks | 26 | 29 |
| 2 | biofeedback | 25 | 28 |
| 3 | diamondbacks | 24 | 28 |
| 4 | goldbricking | 23 | 29 |
| 5 | groundbreaking | 23 | 29 |
| 6 | diamondback | 23 | 27 |
| 7 | roadblocking | 22 | 27 |
| 8 | childbearings | 22 | 26 |
| 9 | goldbricked | 22 | 26 |
| 10 | groundbreakers | 22 | 26 |
What these words mean
- biofeedbacks
- Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
- biofeedback
- (noun)A technique consisting of measuring a person's quantifiable bodily functions, such as blood pressure, heart rate, skin temperature, sweat gland activity, and muscle tension, then conveying the information to the person in real-time.
- diamondbacks
- (noun)(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
- goldbricking
- (verb)(US slang) To shirk or malinger.
- groundbreaking
- (noun)A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.
- diamondback
- (noun)(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
- roadblocking
- Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
- childbearings
- Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
- goldbricked
- (verb)(US slang) To shirk or malinger.
- groundbreakers
- Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
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FAQs
How many words contain "DB"?
227 valid English words contain DB.
Best Scrabble word containing DB?
BIOFEEDBACKS at 26 pts.
Longest word containing DB?
THREADBARENESSES (16 letters).