With B
75 words · highest scoring is biz at 14 points
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About 3 Letter Words With B
There are 75 three letter words containing B in our dictionary. The highest scoring is biz at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 75 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABA, BOA, DAB among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With B, which drops the length limit entirely.
3 Letter Words With B at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With B
- biz14
- box12
- jab12
- job12
- bah8
- bay8
- bey8
- bow8
Common 3 Letter Words With B
- aba5
- bat5
- bid6
- bog6
- bra5
- bye8
- hub8
- orb5
3 Letter Words With B Defined
- abaAbbreviation · 5 points
- (in the UK) Amateur Boxing Association
- beeNoun · 5 points
- a stinging winged insect which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives in large communities
- boaNoun · 5 points
- a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size, native to America, Africa, Asia, and some Pacific islands
- braNoun · 5 points
- an undergarment worn by women to support the breasts
- dabVerb · 6 points
- press against (something) lightly several times with a piece of absorbent material in order to clean or dry it or to apply a substance
- nabVerb · 5 points
- catch (someone) doing something wrong
3 Letter Words With B: Questions
How many three letter words containing B are there?
There are 75 three letter words containing B in our dictionary, and 75 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing B?
BIZ is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing B?
ABA, BOA, DAB are among the most familiar three letter words containing B. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing B valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.