With BA
1,239 words, 64 of them common · highest scoring is bazazzes at 37 points
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About 8 Letter Words With BA
There are 1,239 eight letter words containing BA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bazazzes at 37 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 64 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BACHELOR, BAPTIZED, DEBATING 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 BA, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With BA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BA
- bazazzes37
- fuzzball31
- scuzzbag31
- buzzbait30
- zwieback28
- kickback26
- whizbang26
- zabajone26
Common 8 Letter Words With BA
- bachelor15
- backside17
- ballpark16
- barefoot13
- basement12
- comeback20
- fireball13
- probable14
8 Letter Words With BA Defined
- bachelorNoun · 15 points
- a man who is not and has never been married
- backyardNoun · 20 points
- a back garden
- baptizedVerb · 22 points
- administer baptism to (someone); christen
- basementNoun · 12 points
- the floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level
- debatingVerb · 12 points
- argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner
- handballNoun · 14 points
- a game similar to fives, in which the ball is hit with the hand in a walled court
8 Letter Words With BA: Questions
How many eight letter words containing BA are there?
There are 1,239 eight letter words containing BA in our dictionary, and 64 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BA?
BAZAZZES is the highest scoring option at 37 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing BA?
BACHELOR, BAPTIZED, DEBATING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing BA 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.