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 |
|---|---|---|
| humbleness | 21 | 21 |
| humblenesses | 23 | 23 |
| humbler | 17 | 17 |
| humblers | 18 | 18 |
| humbles | 17 | 17 |
| humblest | 18 | 18 |
| humbling | 21 | 21 |
| humblingly | 26 | 26 |
| humbly | 18 | 18 |
| humbug | 18 | 18 |
| humbugged | 24 | 24 |
| humbuggeries | 26 | 26 |
| humbuggery | 26 | 26 |
| humbugging | 27 | 27 |
| humbugs | 19 | 19 |
| hummable | 21 | 21 |
| hummingbird | 27 | 27 |
| hummingbirds | 28 | 28 |
| humpback | 27 | 27 |
| humpbacked | 30 | 30 |
| humpbacks | 28 | 28 |
| huntable | 16 | 16 |
| husband | 15 | 15 |
| husbanded | 18 | 18 |
| husbander | 17 | 17 |
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