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 |
|---|---|---|
| blesses | 11 | 11 |
| blessing | 15 | 15 |
| blessings | 16 | 16 |
| blest | 9 | 9 |
| blet | 8 | 8 |
| blether | 13 | 13 |
| blethered | 16 | 16 |
| blethering | 19 | 19 |
| blethers | 14 | 14 |
| blets | 9 | 9 |
| blew | 11 | 11 |
| blewits | 14 | 14 |
| blight | 14 | 14 |
| blighted | 17 | 17 |
| blighter | 16 | 16 |
| blighters | 17 | 17 |
| blighties | 17 | 17 |
| blighting | 20 | 20 |
| blights | 15 | 15 |
| blighty | 17 | 17 |
| blimey | 15 | 15 |
| blimp | 15 | 15 |
| blimperies | 20 | 20 |
| blimpery | 20 | 20 |
| blimpish | 20 | 20 |
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