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 |
|---|---|---|
| kibbitzes | 28 | 28 |
| kibbitzing | 32 | 32 |
| kibble | 17 | 17 |
| kibbled | 19 | 19 |
| kibbles | 18 | 18 |
| kibbling | 22 | 22 |
| kibbutz | 27 | 27 |
| kibbutzim | 32 | 32 |
| kibbutznik | 35 | 35 |
| kibbutzniks | 36 | 36 |
| kibe | 11 | 11 |
| kibei | 12 | 12 |
| kibeis | 13 | 13 |
| kibes | 12 | 12 |
| kibitka | 18 | 18 |
| kibitkas | 19 | 19 |
| kibitz | 22 | 22 |
| kibitzed | 25 | 25 |
| kibitzer | 24 | 24 |
| kibitzers | 25 | 25 |
| kibitzes | 24 | 24 |
| kibitzing | 28 | 28 |
| kibla | 13 | 13 |
| kiblah | 16 | 16 |
| kiblahs | 17 | 17 |
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