Words with the letter B

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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
bolded	12	12
bolder	11	11
boldest	12	12
boldface	19	19
boldfaced	21	21
boldfaces	20	20
boldfacing	24	24
bolding	15	15
boldly	14	14
boldness	14	14
boldnesses	16	16
bolds	10	10
bole	8	8
bolero	10	10
boleros	11	11
boles	9	9
bolete	10	10
boletes	11	11
boleti	10	10
boletus	12	12
boletuses	14	14
bolide	11	11
bolides	12	12
bolivar	15	15
bolivares	17	17