Starting With A With B
23 words · highest scoring is ambushed at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With A With B
There are 23 eight letter words starting with A and containing B in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ambushed at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABDUCTED, ABSENTEE, AMBITION 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 Starting With A With B, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Starting With A With B at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With A With B
- ambushed16
- abruptly15
- alphabet15
- assembly15
- abducted14
- antibody14
- arguably14
- abrasive13
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With A With B
- abducted14
- abortion10
- abruptly15
- absolute10
- abundant11
- alphabet15
- antibody14
- ascribed13
8 Letter Words Starting With A With B by Last Letter
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- 8 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in N With B
- 8 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in S With B
- 8 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in L With B
8 Letter Words Starting With A With B Defined
- abductedVerb · 14 points
- take (someone) away by force or deception; kidnap
- abrasiveAdjective · 13 points
- (of a substance or material) capable of polishing or cleaning a hard surface by rubbing or grinding
- absenteeNoun · 10 points
- a person who is expected or required to be present at a place or event but is not
- abundantAdjective · 11 points
- existing or available in large quantities; plentiful
- ambitionNoun · 12 points
- a strong desire to do or achieve something
- asbestosNoun · 10 points
- a highly heat-resistant fibrous silicate mineral that can be woven into fabrics, and is used in brake linings and in fire-resistant and insulating materials
8 Letter Words Starting With A With B: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with A and containing B are there?
There are 23 eight letter words starting with A and containing B in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with A and containing B?
AMBUSHED is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with A and containing B?
ABDUCTED, ABSENTEE, AMBITION are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with A and containing B. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with A and 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.