Starting With B
163 words · highest scoring is blizzard at 29 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With B
There are 163 eight letter words starting with B in our dictionary. The highest scoring is blizzard at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 163 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BACHELOR, BESIEGED, BOUTIQUE 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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8 Letter Words Starting With B at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With B
- blizzard29
- backpack24
- baptized22
- backward20
- backyard20
- bookmark20
- backdrop19
- backfire19
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With B
- bachelor15
- bankrupt16
- beatings11
- biennial10
- blockade17
- borrowed14
- breathes13
- browsing14
8 Letter Words Starting With B by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in S
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in D
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in R
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in T
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in Y
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in L
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in K
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in N
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in A
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in H
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in M
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in P
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in C
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in I
- 8 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in W
8 Letter Words Starting With B Defined
- bachelorNoun · 15 points
- a man who is not and has never been married
- barracksVerb · 16 points
- provide (soldiers) with accommodation in a building or set of buildings
- besiegedAdjective · 12 points
- (of a place) surrounded by armed forces aiming to capture it or force surrender
- blockadeNoun · 17 points
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- boutiqueNoun · 19 points
- a small shop selling fashionable clothes or accessories
- broodingAdjective · 12 points
- engaged in or showing deep thought about something that makes one sad, angry, or worried
8 Letter Words Starting With B: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with B are there?
There are 163 eight letter words starting with B in our dictionary, and 163 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with B?
BLIZZARD is the highest scoring option at 29 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with B?
BACHELOR, BESIEGED, BOUTIQUE are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with B. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with 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.