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 |
|---|---|---|
| burly | 12 | 12 |
| burn | 9 | 9 |
| burnable | 17 | 17 |
| burnables | 18 | 18 |
| burned | 12 | 12 |
| burner | 11 | 11 |
| burners | 12 | 12 |
| burnet | 11 | 11 |
| burnets | 12 | 12 |
| burnie | 11 | 11 |
| burnies | 12 | 12 |
| burning | 15 | 15 |
| burningly | 20 | 20 |
| burnings | 16 | 16 |
| burnish | 14 | 14 |
| burnished | 17 | 17 |
| burnisher | 16 | 16 |
| burnishers | 17 | 17 |
| burnishes | 16 | 16 |
| burnishing | 20 | 20 |
| burnoose | 13 | 13 |
| burnoosed | 15 | 15 |
| burnooses | 14 | 14 |
| burnous | 13 | 13 |
| burnouses | 15 | 15 |
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