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
builder	13	13
builders	14	14
building	17	17
buildings	18	18
buildout	15	15
buildouts	16	16
builds	12	12
buildup	17	17
buildups	18	18
built	10	10
buirdly	15	15
bulb	12	12
bulbar	14	14
bulbed	15	15
bulbel	15	15
bulbels	16	16
bulbil	15	15
bulbils	16	16
bulblet	16	16
bulblets	17	17
bulblike	21	21
bulbous	16	16
bulbously	21	21
bulbs	13	13
bulbul	16	16