Starting With BAD
2 words · highest scoring is badly at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With BAD
There are 2 five letter words starting with BAD in our dictionary. The highest scoring is badly at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BADGE, BADLY 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.
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5 Letter Words Starting With BAD at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With BAD
- badly11
- badge9
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With BAD
- badge9
- badly11
5 Letter Words Starting With BAD by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With BAD Defined
- badgeNoun · 9 points
- a small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to identify a person or to indicate membership of an organization or support for a cause
- badlyAdverb · 11 points
- in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way
5 Letter Words Starting With BAD: Questions
How many five letter words starting with BAD are there?
There are 2 five letter words starting with BAD in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with BAD?
BADLY is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with BAD?
BADGE, BADLY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with BAD. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with BAD 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.