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Words with B

There are 26,506 words that contain the letter B in our word list. The most common are BE, BUT and ABOUT. The highest-scoring in Scrabble is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES (47 points).

Words
26,506
Top Scrabble word
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES, 47 pts
Top Words With Friends word
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES, 53 pts
Lengths
2 to 24 letters
Filters: starts with, ends with, length, leave out

Common words that contain the letter B

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

The 1,000 most common of 26,506 words that contain the letter B

Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points. Use the search box above to filter the full list.

2-letter words 4

  • ba4/5
  • be4/5
  • bo4/5
  • by7/7

3-letter words 48

  • bad6/7
  • bag6/8
  • bam7/9
  • ban5/7
  • bar5/6
  • bat5/6
  • bay8/8
  • bed6/7
  • bee5/6
  • beg6/8
  • ben5/7
  • bet5/6
  • bid6/7
  • big6/8
  • bin5/7
  • bit5/6
  • bob7/9
  • boo5/6
  • bow8/9
  • box12/13
  • boy8/8
  • bra5/6
  • bro5/6
  • bud6/8
  • bug6/9
  • bum7/10
  • bun5/8
  • bus5/7
  • but5/7
  • buy8/9
  • bye8/8
  • cab7/9
  • deb6/7
  • gob6/8
  • hub8/9
  • jab12/15
  • job12/15
  • lab5/7
  • mob7/9
  • orb5/6
  • pub7/10
  • rib5/6
  • rob5/6
  • rub5/7
  • sub5/7
  • tab5/6
  • tub5/7
  • web8/9

4-letter words 124

  • able6/8
  • babe8/10
  • baby11/12
  • back12/14
  • bags7/9
  • bail6/8
  • bait6/7
  • bake10/11
  • bald7/9
  • ball6/9
  • band7/9
  • bang7/10
  • bank10/12
  • bare6/7
  • bark10/11
  • barn6/8
  • bars6/7
  • base6/7
  • bash9/9
  • bass6/7
  • bath9/9
  • bats6/7
  • beam8/10
  • bean6/8
  • bear6/7
  • beat6/7
  • beau6/8
  • beck12/14
  • beds7/8
  • beef9/10
  • been6/8
  • beep8/10
  • beer6/7
  • bees6/7
  • bell6/9
  • belt6/8
  • bend7/9
  • bent6/8
  • best6/7
  • beta6/7
  • beth9/9
  • bets6/7
  • biff12/13
  • bike10/11
  • bill6/9
  • bind7/9
  • bird7/8
  • bite6/7
  • bits6/7
  • blah9/10
  • bled7/9
  • blew9/11
  • blow9/11
  • blue6/9
  • boat6/7
  • body10/10
  • boil6/8
  • bold7/9
  • bolt6/8
  • bomb10/13
  • bond7/9
  • bone6/8
  • bong7/10
  • book10/11
  • boom8/10
  • boot6/7
  • bore6/7
  • born6/8
  • boss6/7
  • both9/9
  • bout6/8
  • bowl9/11
  • boys9/9
  • brad7/8
  • brag7/9
  • brat6/7
  • bree6/7
  • brig7/9
  • buck12/15
  • bugs7/10
  • bulb8/12
  • bull6/10
  • bump10/14
  • bums8/11
  • bunk10/13
  • buns6/9
  • burn6/9
  • bury9/10
  • bush9/10
  • bust6/8
  • busy9/10
  • buys9/10
  • buzz24/26
  • club8/12
  • cobb10/13
  • comb10/13
  • crab8/10
  • crib8/10
  • cube8/11
  • curb8/11
  • debt7/8
  • dumb9/12
  • gaby10/11
  • grab7/9
  • grub7/10
  • herb9/9
  • jobs13/16
  • labs6/8
  • lamb8/11
  • limb8/11
  • numb8/12
  • obey9/9
  • ribs6/7
  • robe6/7
  • rube6/8
  • ruby9/10
  • slob6/8
  • stab6/7
  • subs6/8
  • toby9/9
  • tomb8/10
  • tube6/8
  • vibe9/11
  • womb11/13

5-letter words 179

  • abbey12/13
  • abide8/9
  • abort7/8
  • about7/9
  • above10/12
  • abuse7/9
  • album9/13
  • alibi7/9
  • amber9/11
  • babes9/11
  • backs13/15
  • bacon9/12
  • badge9/11
  • badly11/12
  • bagel8/11
  • baked12/13
  • baker11/12
  • balls7/10
  • bands8/10
  • banks11/13
  • barge8/10
  • barks11/12
  • baron7/9
  • based8/9
  • bases7/8
  • basic9/11
  • basis7/8
  • batch12/13
  • bates7/8
  • baths10/10
  • baton7/9
  • beach12/13
  • beads8/9
  • beams9/11
  • beans7/9
  • beard8/9
  • bears7/8
  • beast7/8
  • beats7/8
  • beeps9/11
  • beers7/8
  • began8/11
  • begin8/11
  • begun8/12
  • being8/11
  • belle7/10
  • bells7/10
  • belly10/12
  • below10/12
  • belts7/9
  • bench12/14
  • benny10/12
  • berry10/10
  • bible9/12
  • bikes11/12
  • bills7/10
  • billy10/12
  • bingo8/11
  • birds8/9
  • birth10/10
  • bites7/8
  • black13/16
  • blade8/10
  • blame9/12
  • blank11/14
  • blast7/9
  • bleed8/10
  • blend8/11
  • bless7/9
  • blind8/11
  • blink11/14
  • bliss7/9
  • block13/16
  • bloke11/13
  • blond8/11
  • blood8/10
  • bloom9/12
  • blown10/13
  • blows10/12
  • blues7/10
  • bluff13/16
  • blunt7/11
  • board8/9
  • boats7/8
  • bobby14/16
  • bogus8/11
  • bombs11/14
  • bonds8/10
  • bones7/9
  • bongo8/11
  • bonus7/10
  • books11/12
  • boost7/8
  • booth10/10
  • boots7/8
  • booty10/10
  • booze16/17
  • bored8/9
  • bosom9/11
  • bound8/11
  • bowel10/12
  • boxer14/15
  • boxes14/15
  • brace9/11
  • brain7/9
  • brake11/12
  • brand8/10
  • brass7/8
  • brave10/12
  • bravo10/12
  • bread8/9
  • break11/12
  • breed8/9
  • brent7/9
  • bribe9/11
  • brick13/15
  • bride8/9
  • brief10/11
  • bring8/11
  • broad8/9
  • broke11/12
  • broom9/11
  • brown10/12
  • brush10/11
  • brute7/9
  • bucks13/16
  • buddy12/13
  • buffy16/17
  • build8/11
  • built7/10
  • bulls7/11
  • bully10/13
  • bumps11/15
  • bumpy14/17
  • bunch12/15
  • bunny10/13
  • burke11/13
  • burns7/10
  • burnt7/10
  • burst7/9
  • buses7/9
  • butch12/14
  • buyer10/11
  • cabin9/12
  • cable9/12
  • climb11/15
  • clubs9/13
  • cobra9/11
  • crabs9/11
  • debts8/9
  • doubt8/10
  • elbow10/12
  • fiber10/11
  • globe8/11
  • grabs8/10
  • habit10/10
  • herbs10/10
  • hobby15/15
  • jumbo16/21
  • label7/10
  • labor7/9
  • lobby12/14
  • maybe12/13
  • noble7/10
  • orbit7/8
  • probe9/11
  • rabbi9/11
  • rebel7/9
  • rehab10/10
  • robin7/9
  • robot7/8
  • scrub9/12
  • sober7/8
  • table7/9
  • thumb12/14
  • tribe7/8
  • tubes7/9
  • turbo7/9
  • urban7/10

6-letter words 193

  • aboard9/10
  • abroad9/10
  • absurd9/11
  • abused9/11
  • ambush13/15
  • arabic10/12
  • babies10/12
  • backed15/17
  • backup16/20
  • bailed9/11
  • bailey11/12
  • bakery15/15
  • baking13/16
  • balboa10/13
  • ballet8/11
  • banana8/11
  • bandit9/11
  • banged10/13
  • banker12/14
  • banned9/12
  • banner8/11
  • barber10/12
  • barely11/12
  • barker12/13
  • barrel8/10
  • basket12/13
  • batman10/13
  • batter8/9
  • battle8/10
  • beacon10/13
  • beasts8/9
  • beaten8/10
  • beauty11/12
  • beaver11/13
  • became12/15
  • become12/15
  • beeper10/12
  • before11/12
  • begged11/14
  • begins9/12
  • behalf14/15
  • behave14/15
  • behind12/13
  • behold12/13
  • beings9/12
  • belief11/13
  • belong9/13
  • bender9/11
  • berlin8/11
  • bertha11/11
  • beside9/10
  • betray11/11
  • better8/9
  • beware11/12
  • beyond12/13
  • bigger10/13
  • bikini12/14
  • billie8/11
  • birdie9/10
  • bishop13/14
  • biting9/12
  • bitten8/10
  • bitter8/9
  • blacks14/17
  • blades9/11
  • blamed11/14
  • blanks12/15
  • blocks14/17
  • blonde9/12
  • bloody12/13
  • blouse8/11
  • boards9/10
  • bodies9/10
  • boiled9/11
  • boiler8/10
  • bombed13/16
  • bomber12/15
  • bonnie8/11
  • boogie9/11
  • booked13/14
  • border9/10
  • boring9/12
  • borrow11/12
  • bosses8/9
  • boston8/10
  • bother11/11
  • bottle8/10
  • bottom10/12
  • bought12/14
  • bounce10/14
  • bounty11/13
  • bowman13/16
  • boxing16/19
  • braces10/12
  • brains8/10
  • brakes12/13
  • branch13/15
  • brandy12/13
  • brazil17/19
  • breach13/14
  • breaks12/13
  • breast8/9
  • breath11/11
  • breeze17/18
  • bricks14/16
  • bridge10/12
  • bright12/13
  • brings9/12
  • broads9/10
  • broken12/14
  • broker12/13
  • bronze17/19
  • brooks12/13
  • bruise8/10
  • brunch13/16
  • brutal8/11
  • bubble12/17
  • bucket14/17
  • buckle14/18
  • budget10/13
  • buffet14/16
  • bugger10/14
  • builds9/12
  • bullet8/12
  • bummer12/16
  • bumped13/17
  • bumper12/16
  • bundle9/13
  • bunker12/15
  • burden9/12
  • bureau8/11
  • burger9/12
  • burial8/11
  • buried9/11
  • burned9/12
  • burton8/11
  • bushes11/12
  • busted9/11
  • buster8/10
  • butler8/11
  • button8/11
  • buying12/15
  • buzzer26/28
  • bypass13/14
  • carbon10/13
  • chubby18/20
  • combat12/15
  • cowboy16/17
  • debate9/10
  • debris9/10
  • double9/12
  • doubts9/11
  • fabric13/15
  • forbid12/13
  • gamble11/15
  • gibson9/12
  • global9/13
  • habits11/11
  • harbor11/11
  • hereby14/13
  • humble13/16
  • labour8/11
  • liable8/11
  • marble10/13
  • member12/15
  • mobile10/13
  • nearby11/12
  • nobody12/13
  • number10/14
  • object17/21
  • obtain8/10
  • phoebe13/14
  • public12/17
  • rabbit10/12
  • rebels8/10
  • ribbon10/13
  • robbed11/13
  • robber10/12
  • robots8/9
  • rubbed11/14
  • rubber10/13
  • rumble10/14
  • stable8/10
  • submit10/13
  • subtle8/11
  • subway14/15
  • superb10/13
  • symbol13/15
  • tables8/10
  • thumbs13/15
  • unable8/12
  • verbal11/14
  • zombie19/21

7-letter words 167

  • abandon10/13
  • abdomen12/15
  • abigail10/13
  • ability12/13
  • absence11/14
  • anybody16/16
  • attaboy12/12
  • backing16/20
  • baggage12/16
  • balance11/15
  • balcony14/17
  • balloon9/13
  • baloney12/14
  • bananas9/12
  • bandage11/14
  • bandits10/12
  • banging11/16
  • banking14/18
  • banquet18/21
  • bargain10/13
  • barking14/17
  • barrels9/11
  • barrier9/10
  • bathing13/15
  • bathtub14/16
  • battery12/12
  • batting10/13
  • battles9/11
  • beaches14/15
  • bearing10/13
  • beating10/13
  • because11/14
  • becomes13/16
  • bedroom12/14
  • bedtime12/14
  • beeping12/16
  • begging12/17
  • behaved16/17
  • beliefs12/14
  • believe12/15
  • belongs10/14
  • beloved13/16
  • beneath12/13
  • benefit12/14
  • berries9/10
  • besides10/11
  • betting10/13
  • between12/14
  • bicycle16/19
  • bidding12/15
  • biggest11/14
  • billion9/13
  • biology13/15
  • biscuit11/14
  • bizarre18/19
  • bladder11/13
  • blaming12/17
  • blanket13/16
  • blasted10/12
  • blessed10/12
  • blinded11/14
  • blocked16/19
  • blossom11/14
  • blowing13/17
  • boiling10/14
  • bombers13/16
  • bombing14/19
  • bonding11/15
  • borders10/11
  • bothers12/12
  • bottles9/11
  • bottoms11/13
  • bounced12/16
  • bouquet18/21
  • bourbon11/15
  • bowling13/17
  • bravery15/16
  • breakup15/18
  • breasts9/10
  • breathe12/12
  • breaths12/12
  • bridges11/13
  • briefly15/16
  • brigade11/13
  • brother12/12
  • brought13/15
  • brownie12/14
  • bruises9/11
  • bubbles13/18
  • buckets15/18
  • buddies11/13
  • buffalo15/18
  • bugging12/18
  • bulldog11/16
  • bullets9/13
  • bullock15/20
  • burgers10/13
  • burglar10/14
  • burning10/15
  • busting10/14
  • butcher14/16
  • buttons9/12
  • buzzing28/32
  • bygones13/15
  • cabbage14/18
  • cabinet11/14
  • caliber11/14
  • capable13/17
  • chamber16/18
  • climbed14/18
  • cowboys17/18
  • disturb10/12
  • doubled11/14
  • doubles10/13
  • doubted11/13
  • embassy14/15
  • embrace13/16
  • exhibit19/19
  • gambler12/16
  • garbage11/14
  • gibbons12/16
  • gilbert10/13
  • goodbye14/15
  • grabbed13/16
  • husband13/15
  • lambert11/14
  • lesbian9/12
  • liberal9/12
  • liberty12/13
  • library12/13
  • lobster9/11
  • mailbox18/21
  • marbles11/14
  • members13/16
  • numbers11/15
  • objects18/22
  • obliged11/14
  • obscene11/14
  • observe12/14
  • obvious12/15
  • onboard10/12
  • payback20/22
  • plumber13/18
  • problem13/17
  • publish14/17
  • rabbits11/13
  • rainbow12/14
  • rebound10/13
  • rebuild10/13
  • ribbons11/14
  • robbers11/13
  • robbery14/15
  • robbing12/16
  • rubbing12/17
  • rubbish14/16
  • scumbag14/19
  • slumber11/15
  • sobbing12/16
  • stabbed12/14
  • stables9/11
  • standby13/14
  • subject18/23
  • tobacco13/16
  • tribute9/11
  • trouble9/12
  • visible12/15
  • webster12/13

8-letter words 118

  • abducted14/17
  • abnormal12/16
  • abortion10/12
  • absolute10/13
  • adorable11/13
  • airborne10/12
  • ambition12/15
  • assemble12/15
  • assembly15/17
  • babbling15/21
  • bachelor15/17
  • backpack24/28
  • backward20/22
  • backyard20/21
  • bacteria12/14
  • baldrick17/20
  • balloons10/14
  • ballroom12/16
  • bandages12/15
  • bankrupt16/20
  • barbecue14/18
  • barracks16/18
  • baseball12/16
  • basement12/15
  • bathroom15/16
  • becoming15/20
  • bedrooms13/15
  • behaving17/20
  • behavior16/17
  • believed14/17
  • believer13/16
  • believes13/16
  • belonged12/16
  • benedict13/16
  • benefits13/15
  • benjamin19/25
  • betrayal13/14
  • betrayed14/14
  • billions10/14
  • birthday17/16
  • biscuits12/15
  • blackout16/20
  • blankets14/17
  • bleeding12/16
  • blessing11/15
  • blocking17/22
  • bluffing17/22
  • boarding12/15
  • borrowed14/15
  • bothered14/14
  • bouncing13/19
  • bracelet12/15
  • branches15/17
  • breaking15/18
  • breeding12/15
  • briefing14/17
  • brighter14/15
  • bringing12/17
  • brothers13/13
  • brownies13/15
  • brunette10/13
  • building12/17
  • bulletin10/15
  • burglary14/17
  • burgundy15/19
  • business10/13
  • chambers17/19
  • climbing15/21
  • combined15/19
  • comeback20/24
  • database11/12
  • describe13/15
  • diabetes11/12
  • disabled12/14
  • doorbell11/14
  • eligible11/15
  • eyeballs13/15
  • eyebrows16/16
  • fabulous13/17
  • feedback20/22
  • football13/16
  • gambling14/20
  • grabbing14/19
  • horrible13/14
  • husbands14/16
  • imbecile14/18
  • lesbians10/13
  • neighbor14/16
  • notebook14/16
  • observed14/16
  • observer13/15
  • obsessed11/12
  • plumbing15/22
  • portable12/15
  • possible12/15
  • possibly15/17
  • probable14/18
  • probably17/20
  • problems14/18
  • reliable10/13
  • remember14/17
  • republic14/19
  • sabotage11/13
  • sensible10/13
  • somebody16/17
  • stubborn12/16
  • stumbled13/17
  • subjects19/24
  • suitable10/13
  • terrible10/12
  • terribly13/14
  • troubled11/14
  • troubles10/13
  • umbrella12/17
  • unstable10/14
  • valuable13/18
  • wardrobe14/15
  • yearbook17/17

9-letter words 79

  • abandoned13/16
  • abdominal14/18
  • abduction14/18
  • abilities11/13
  • ambitious13/16
  • ambulance15/21
  • assembled14/17
  • available14/18
  • backstage18/21
  • backwards21/23
  • bannister11/14
  • bartender12/14
  • basically16/19
  • bathrooms16/17
  • battalion11/14
  • batteries11/12
  • beautiful14/18
  • beginning13/19
  • behaviour17/19
  • believing15/20
  • birthdays18/17
  • blackjack30/36
  • blackmail19/24
  • blessings12/16
  • bodyguard17/19
  • bookstore15/16
  • borrowing15/18
  • bothering15/17
  • boulevard15/19
  • boyfriend18/19
  • breakdown19/21
  • breakfast18/19
  • breathing15/17
  • briefcase16/18
  • brilliant11/15
  • broadcast14/16
  • buildings13/18
  • butterfly17/19
  • cardboard15/17
  • celebrate13/16
  • celebrity16/18
  • constable13/17
  • described15/17
  • disturbed13/15
  • elaborate11/13
  • embarrass13/15
  • establish14/15
  • everybody21/21
  • forbidden16/18
  • hamburger17/20
  • heartbeat14/14
  • honorable14/16
  • incapable15/20
  • invisible14/18
  • liability14/16
  • librarian11/14
  • miserable13/16
  • neighbors15/17
  • neighbour15/18
  • nightclub17/22
  • objection20/25
  • objective23/28
  • obnoxious18/21
  • observing15/19
  • obsession11/13
  • obviously17/20
  • overboard15/17
  • probation13/16
  • publicity18/22
  • published17/20
  • publisher16/19
  • remembers15/18
  • robberies13/15
  • scrambled16/20
  • starboard12/13
  • submarine13/17
  • substance13/17
  • subtitles11/14
  • vegetable15/19

10-letter words 39

  • absolutely15/18
  • acceptable18/23
  • ambassador15/17
  • archbishop22/23
  • automobile14/18
  • babysitter17/18
  • background20/25
  • basketball18/22
  • belongings14/20
  • biological15/20
  • boundaries13/16
  • boyfriends19/20
  • businesses12/15
  • celebrated15/18
  • contribute14/18
  • deliberate13/15
  • disturbing14/18
  • exhibition22/23
  • impossible16/20
  • incredible15/19
  • incredibly18/21
  • inevitable15/19
  • invincible17/23
  • laboratory15/16
  • membership21/24
  • neighbours16/19
  • objections21/26
  • obligation13/17
  • preferably20/22
  • publishing18/23
  • reasonable12/15
  • remarkable18/21
  • remembered17/20
  • republican16/22
  • strawberry18/18
  • substitute12/15
  • toothbrush18/18
  • vegetables16/20
  • vulnerable15/21

11-letter words 26

  • antibiotics15/18
  • battlefield17/20
  • beautifully19/23
  • brotherhood20/19
  • businessman15/20
  • celebrating16/21
  • celebration15/19
  • celebrities15/18
  • combination17/22
  • comfortable20/24
  • convertible18/23
  • credibility19/21
  • disturbance16/20
  • embarrassed16/18
  • established17/18
  • observation16/19
  • possibility18/20
  • predictable18/22
  • quarterback28/31
  • remembering18/23
  • resemblance17/22
  • respectable17/21
  • responsible15/19
  • substantial13/17
  • undoubtedly18/22
  • whereabouts19/20

12-letter words 14

  • breakthrough25/26
  • broadcasting18/22
  • cheeseburger20/23
  • considerable17/21
  • contribution16/21
  • deliberately18/20
  • distribution15/18
  • embarrassing17/21
  • irresistible14/16
  • neighborhood22/23
  • strawberries17/18
  • unacceptable20/27
  • unbelievable19/26
  • unreasonable14/19

13-letter words 6

  • embarrassment19/23
  • establishment20/23
  • irresponsible17/21
  • possibilities17/20
  • uncomfortable22/28
  • unpredictable20/26

14-letter words 2

  • responsibility21/24
  • understandable18/23

16-letter words 1

  • responsibilities20/24

Longest: INTERCOMPREHENSIBILITIES (24 letters).

Questions people ask

How many words that contain the letter B are there?

Our word list has 26,506 words that contain the letter B.

Which words that contain the letter B score the most points?

In Scrabble it is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES with 47 points. In Words With Friends it is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES with 53 points. Bonus squares are not counted.

What are common words that contain the letter B?

The most used in everyday English are BE, BUT and ABOUT.