Words Containing NB
There are 451 English words that contain the sequence NB. Range: BEANBAG to VINBLASTINES. The Scrabble® high-scorer is OXYPHENBUTAZONES at 42 points; the longest is NONBELLIGERENCIES (17 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 9.3 letters.
Word list
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- INBEING10 pts
- INBEINGS11 pts
- INBOARD10 pts
- INBOARDS11 pts
- INBORN8 pts
- INBOUND10 pts
- INBOUNDED13 pts
- INBOUNDING14 pts
- INBOUNDS11 pts
- INBREATHE14 pts
- INBREATHED16 pts
- INBREATHES15 pts
- INBREATHING17 pts
- INBRED9 pts
- INBREDS10 pts
- INBREED10 pts
- INBREEDING14 pts
- INBREEDINGS15 pts
- INBREEDS11 pts
- INBUILT9 pts
- INBURST9 pts
- INBURSTS10 pts
- INBY9 pts
- INBYE10 pts
- IRONBARK14 pts
- IRONBARKS15 pts
- IRONBOUND12 pts
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- NONBACTERIAL16 pts
- NONBANK13 pts
- NONBANKING17 pts
- NONBANKS14 pts
- NONBARBITURATE18 pts
- NONBARBITURATES19 pts
- NONBASIC12 pts
- NONBEARING13 pts
- NONBEHAVIORAL21 pts
- NONBEING11 pts
- NONBEINGS12 pts
- NONBELIEF14 pts
- NONBELIEFS15 pts
- NONBELIEVER16 pts
- NONBELIEVERS17 pts
- NONBELLIGERENCIES22 pts
- NONBELLIGERENCY23 pts
- NONBELLIGERENT17 pts
- NONBELLIGERENTS18 pts
- NONBETTING13 pts
- NONBIBLIOGRAPHIC28 pts
- NONBINARY14 pts
- NONBINDING14 pts
- NONBIODEGRADABLE23 pts
- NONBIODEGRADABLES24 pts
- NONBIOGRAPHICAL25 pts
- NONBIOLOGICAL18 pts
- NONBIOLOGICALLY23 pts
- NONBIOLOGIST15 pts
- NONBIOLOGISTS16 pts
- NONBITING12 pts
- NONBLACK16 pts
- NONBLACKS17 pts
- NONBODIES12 pts
- NONBODY13 pts
- NONBONDED13 pts
- NONBONDING14 pts
- NONBOOK13 pts
- NONBOOKS14 pts
- NONBOTANIST13 pts
- NONBOTANISTS14 pts
- NONBRAND11 pts
- NONBREAKABLE20 pts
- NONBREATHING18 pts
- NONBREEDER13 pts
- NONBREEDERS14 pts
- NONBREEDING15 pts
- NONBREEDINGS16 pts
- NONBROADCAST17 pts
- NONBROADCASTS18 pts
- NONBUILDING15 pts
- NONBUILDINGS16 pts
- NONBURNABLE15 pts
- NONBUSINESS13 pts
- NONBUYING15 pts
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- SALMONBERRIES17 pts
- SALMONBERRY18 pts
- SANBENITO11 pts
- SANBENITOS12 pts
- SHINBONE13 pts
- SHINBONES14 pts
- SIGNBOARD13 pts
- SIGNBOARDS14 pts
- SPOONBILL13 pts
- SPOONBILLS14 pts
- SPUNBONDED16 pts
- STEENBOK14 pts
- STEENBOKS15 pts
- STEINBOK14 pts
- STEINBOKS15 pts
- SUNBACK15 pts
- SUNBAKED15 pts
- SUNBATH12 pts
- SUNBATHE13 pts
- SUNBATHED15 pts
- SUNBATHER14 pts
- SUNBATHERS15 pts
- SUNBATHES14 pts
- SUNBATHING16 pts
- SUNBATHS13 pts
- SUNBEAM11 pts
- SUNBEAMS12 pts
- SUNBEAMY15 pts
- SUNBELT9 pts
- SUNBELTS10 pts
- SUNBIRD10 pts
- SUNBIRDS11 pts
- SUNBLOCK16 pts
- SUNBLOCKS17 pts
- SUNBONNET11 pts
- SUNBONNETS12 pts
- SUNBOW11 pts
- SUNBOWS12 pts
- SUNBURN9 pts
- SUNBURNED12 pts
- SUNBURNING13 pts
- SUNBURNS10 pts
- SUNBURNT10 pts
- SUNBURST10 pts
- SUNBURSTS11 pts
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- UNBACKED17 pts
- UNBAKED14 pts
- UNBALANCE13 pts
- UNBALANCED15 pts
- UNBALANCES14 pts
- UNBALANCING16 pts
- UNBALLASTED14 pts
- UNBAN7 pts
- UNBANDAGE13 pts
- UNBANDAGED15 pts
- UNBANDAGES14 pts
- UNBANDAGING16 pts
- UNBANNED11 pts
- UNBANNING12 pts
- UNBANS8 pts
- UNBAPTIZED24 pts
- UNBAR7 pts
- UNBARBED13 pts
- UNBARBERED15 pts
- UNBARRED11 pts
- UNBARRICADED18 pts
- UNBARRING12 pts
- UNBARS8 pts
- UNBASED10 pts
- UNBATED10 pts
- UNBATHED14 pts
- UNBE6 pts
- UNBEAR8 pts
- UNBEARABLE14 pts
- UNBEARABLY17 pts
- UNBEARED11 pts
- UNBEARING12 pts
- UNBEARS9 pts
- UNBEATABLE14 pts
- UNBEATABLY17 pts
- UNBEATEN10 pts
- UNBEAUTIFUL16 pts
- UNBEAUTIFULLY21 pts
- UNBECOMING17 pts
- UNBECOMINGLY22 pts
- UNBECOMINGNESS21 pts
- UNBECOMINGNESSES23 pts
- UNBEHOLDEN16 pts
- UNBEKNOWN18 pts
- UNBEKNOWNST20 pts
- UNBELIEF13 pts
- UNBELIEFS14 pts
- UNBELIEVABLE19 pts
- UNBELIEVABLY22 pts
- UNBELIEVER15 pts
- UNBELIEVERS16 pts
- UNBELIEVING17 pts
- UNBELIEVINGLY22 pts
- UNBELLIGERENT16 pts
- UNBELOVED15 pts
- UNBELT8 pts
- UNBELTED11 pts
- UNBELTING12 pts
- UNBELTS9 pts
- UNBEMUSED14 pts
- UNBEND9 pts
- UNBENDABLE15 pts
- UNBENDED12 pts
- UNBENDING13 pts
- UNBENDS10 pts
- UNBENIGN11 pts
- UNBENT8 pts
- UNBESEEMING16 pts
- UNBIASED11 pts
- UNBIASEDNESS15 pts
- UNBIASEDNESSES17 pts
- UNBIBLICAL16 pts
- UNBID8 pts
- UNBIDDEN12 pts
- UNBILLED11 pts
- UNBIND9 pts
- UNBINDING13 pts
- UNBINDS10 pts
- UNBITTED11 pts
- UNBITTEN10 pts
- UNBITTER10 pts
- UNBLAMED13 pts
- UNBLEACHED18 pts
- UNBLEMISHED19 pts
- UNBLENCHED18 pts
- UNBLENDED13 pts
- UNBLESSED12 pts
- UNBLEST9 pts
- UNBLINDED13 pts
- UNBLINKING17 pts
- UNBLINKINGLY22 pts
- UNBLOCK15 pts
- UNBLOCKED18 pts
- UNBLOCKING19 pts
- UNBLOCKS16 pts
- UNBLOODED13 pts
- UNBLOODIED14 pts
- UNBLOODY14 pts
- UNBLUSHING16 pts
- UNBLUSHINGLY21 pts
- UNBODIED12 pts
- UNBOLT8 pts
- UNBOLTED11 pts
- UNBOLTING12 pts
- UNBOLTS9 pts
- UNBONED10 pts
- UNBONNET10 pts
- UNBONNETED13 pts
- UNBONNETING14 pts
- UNBONNETS11 pts
- UNBOOKISH18 pts
- UNBORN8 pts
- UNBOSOM11 pts
- UNBOSOMED14 pts
- UNBOSOMING15 pts
- UNBOSOMS12 pts
- UNBOUGHT14 pts
- UNBOUNCY15 pts
- UNBOUND10 pts
- UNBOUNDED13 pts
- UNBOUNDEDNESS17 pts
- UNBOUNDEDNESSES19 pts
- UNBOWDLERIZED29 pts
- UNBOWED13 pts
- UNBOX14 pts
- UNBOXED17 pts
- UNBOXES16 pts
- UNBOXING18 pts
- UNBRACE11 pts
- UNBRACED13 pts
- UNBRACES12 pts
- UNBRACING14 pts
- UNBRACKETED20 pts
- UNBRAID10 pts
- UNBRAIDED13 pts
- UNBRAIDING14 pts
- UNBRAIDS11 pts
- UNBRAKE13 pts
- UNBRAKED15 pts
- UNBRAKES14 pts
- UNBRAKING16 pts
- UNBRANCHED18 pts
- UNBRANDED13 pts
- UNBREACHABLE21 pts
- UNBREAKABLE19 pts
- UNBREATHABLE19 pts
- UNBRED9 pts
- UNBREECH15 pts
- UNBREECHED18 pts
- UNBREECHES17 pts
- UNBREECHING19 pts
- UNBRIDGEABLE18 pts
- UNBRIDGED14 pts
- UNBRIDLE11 pts
- UNBRIDLED13 pts
- UNBRIDLES12 pts
- UNBRIDLING14 pts
- UNBRIEFED15 pts
- UNBRIGHT14 pts
- UNBRILLIANT13 pts
- UNBROKE13 pts
- UNBROKEN14 pts
- UNBRUISED12 pts
- UNBRUSHED15 pts
- UNBUCKLE16 pts
- UNBUCKLED18 pts
- UNBUCKLES17 pts
- UNBUCKLING19 pts
- UNBUDGEABLE17 pts
- UNBUDGEABLY20 pts
- UNBUDGETED15 pts
- UNBUDGING14 pts
- UNBUDGINGLY19 pts
- UNBUFFERED19 pts
- UNBUILD10 pts
- UNBUILDABLE16 pts
- UNBUILDING14 pts
- UNBUILDS11 pts
- UNBUILT9 pts
- UNBULKY16 pts
- UNBUNDLE11 pts
- UNBUNDLED13 pts
- UNBUNDLES12 pts
- UNBUNDLING14 pts
- UNBURDEN11 pts
- UNBURDENED14 pts
- UNBURDENING15 pts
- UNBURDENS12 pts
- UNBUREAUCRATIC20 pts
- UNBURIED11 pts
- UNBURNABLE14 pts
- UNBURNED11 pts
- UNBURNT9 pts
- UNBUSINESSLIKE20 pts
- UNBUSTED11 pts
- UNBUSY11 pts
- UNBUTTERED13 pts
- UNBUTTON10 pts
- UNBUTTONED13 pts
- UNBUTTONING14 pts
- UNBUTTONS11 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 | oxyphenbutazones | 42 | 45 |
| 2 | oxyphenbutazone | 41 | 44 |
| 3 | unbowdlerized | 29 | 33 |
| 4 | nonbibliographic | 28 | 35 |
| 5 | dieffenbachias | 28 | 30 |
| 6 | dieffenbachia | 27 | 29 |
| 7 | nonbiographical | 25 | 31 |
| 8 | nonbiodegradables | 24 | 30 |
| 9 | greenbackisms | 24 | 29 |
| 10 | pawnbrokings | 24 | 29 |
What these words mean
- oxyphenbutazones
- Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
- oxyphenbutazone
- Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
- unbowdlerized
- Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
- nonbibliographic
- Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
- dieffenbachias
- (noun)Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
- dieffenbachia
- (noun)Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
- nonbiographical
- Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
- nonbiodegradables
- Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
- greenbackisms
- Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
- pawnbrokings
- Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
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FAQs
How many words contain "NB"?
451 valid English words contain NB.
Best Scrabble word containing NB?
OXYPHENBUTAZONES at 42 pts.
Longest word containing NB?
NONBELLIGERENCIES (17 letters).