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
labyrinthian	22	22
labyrinthine	22	22
labyrinthodont	25	25
labyrinthodonts	26	26
labyrinths	19	19
lactalbumin	24	24
lactalbumins	25	25
lactobacilli	24	24
lactobacillus	26	26
lactoglobulin	26	26
lactoglobulins	27	27
ladybird	16	16
ladybirds	17	17
ladybug	17	17
ladybugs	18	18
lakebed	16	16
lakebeds	17	17
lamb	11	11
lambada	15	15
lambadas	16	16
lambast	14	14
lambaste	15	15
lambasted	17	17
lambastes	16	16
lambasting	20	20