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
brigantines	18	18
bright	13	13
brighten	16	16
brightened	19	19
brightener	18	18
brighteners	19	19
brightening	22	22
brightens	17	17
brighter	15	15
brightest	16	16
brightly	18	18
brightness	18	18
brightnesses	20	20
brights	14	14
brightwork	24	24
brightworks	25	25
brigs	10	10
brill	10	10
brilliance	19	19
brilliances	20	20
brilliancies	21	21
brilliancy	21	21
brilliant	15	15
brilliantine	19	19
brilliantines	20	20