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
oubliette	14	14
oubliettes	15	15
ourebi	10	10
ourebis	11	11
outback	18	18
outbacks	19	19
outbake	15	15
outbaked	17	17
outbakes	16	16
outbaking	20	20
outbalance	19	19
outbalanced	21	21
outbalances	20	20
outbalancing	24	24
outbargain	17	17
outbargained	20	20
outbargaining	23	23
outbargains	18	18
outbark	15	15
outbarked	18	18
outbarking	21	21
outbarks	16	16
outbawl	15	15
outbawled	18	18
outbawling	21	21