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
buttonwood	19	19
buttonwoods	20	20
buttony	14	14
buttress	12	12
buttressed	15	15
buttresses	14	14
buttressing	18	18
butts	9	9
buttstock	20	20
buttstocks	21	21
butty	11	11
butut	10	10
bututs	11	11
butyl	12	12
butylate	15	15
butylated	17	17
butylates	16	16
butylating	20	20
butylation	18	18
butylations	19	19
butylene	16	16
butylenes	17	17
butyls	13	13
butyral	14	14
butyraldehyde	26	26