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
buttinskies	20	20
buttinsky	20	20
buttle	11	11
buttled	13	13
buttles	12	12
buttling	16	16
buttock	18	18
buttocks	19	19
button	11	11
buttonball	20	20
buttonballs	21	21
buttonbush	21	21
buttonbushes	23	23
buttoned	14	14
buttoner	13	13
buttoners	14	14
buttonhole	18	18
buttonholer	19	19
buttonholers	20	20
buttonholes	19	19
buttonhook	21	21
buttonhooks	22	22
buttoning	17	17
buttonless	16	16
buttons	12	12