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
bourride	13	13
bourrides	14	14
bourse	10	10
bourses	11	11
bourtree	12	12
bourtrees	13	13
bouse	9	9
boused	11	11
bouses	10	10
bousing	14	14
bousouki	17	17
bousoukia	18	18
bousoukis	18	18
boustrophedon	24	24
boustrophedonic	29	29
boustrophedons	25	25
bousy	11	11
bout	8	8
boutade	12	12
boutades	13	13
boutique	22	22
boutiques	23	23
boutiquey	25	25
bouton	11	11
boutonniere	17	17