The letter B is a valuable consonant in Scrabble, worth 3 points, making it a solid tile for scoring opportunities. Because B is less common than some other letters, it can sometimes be tricky to play, but knowing a range of words that include B can make a big difference. Short words like be, bi, and ab are essential for fitting into tight spaces and creating multiple word combinations. To maximize your score, try to place B on double or triple letter score tiles, which can quickly multiply its value and help you rack up points.
Another effective strategy when playing B is to use it to form prefixes and suffixes that extend existing words. For example, adding B to at to form bat or ab to form abs can open up new opportunities on the board. Knowing two- and three-letter words with B is especially helpful in tight spots where longer words won’t fit. With careful planning, you can turn this seemingly tricky letter into a powerful tool that helps control the board and boosts your overall score.
| Word | Scrabble© Points | WWF Points |
|---|---|---|
| bile | 8 | 8 |
| biles | 9 | 9 |
| bilevel | 16 | 16 |
| bilevels | 17 | 17 |
| bilge | 11 | 11 |
| bilged | 13 | 13 |
| bilges | 12 | 12 |
| bilgewater | 19 | 19 |
| bilgewaters | 20 | 20 |
| bilgier | 13 | 13 |
| bilgiest | 14 | 14 |
| bilging | 16 | 16 |
| bilgy | 13 | 13 |
| bilharzia | 24 | 24 |
| bilharzial | 26 | 26 |
| bilharzias | 25 | 25 |
| bilharziases | 27 | 27 |
| bilharziasis | 27 | 27 |
| biliary | 13 | 13 |
| bilinear | 13 | 13 |
| bilingual | 18 | 18 |
| bilingualism | 24 | 24 |
| bilingualisms | 25 | 25 |
| bilingualities | 23 | 23 |
| bilinguality | 23 | 23 |
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