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
obviating	19	19
obviation	17	17
obviations	18	18
obviator	15	15
obviators	16	16
obvious	15	15
obviously	20	20
obviousness	20	20
obviousnesses	22	22
obvolute	17	17
octosyllabic	25	25
octosyllable	23	23
octosyllables	24	24
oddball	14	14
oddballs	15	15
odontoblast	17	17
odontoblastic	22	22
odontoblasts	18	18
offbeat	16	16
offbeats	17	17
oilbird	12	12
oilbirds	13	13
olallieberries	20	20
olallieberry	20	20
olibanum	17	17