Starting With B
99 words · highest scoring is blackjack at 30 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With B
There are 99 nine letter words starting with B in our dictionary. The highest scoring is blackjack at 30 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 99 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BACHELORS, BENEFITED, BOTHERING 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.
9 Letter Words Starting With B at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With B
- blackjack30
- backpacks25
- benchmark22
- backfired21
- backwards21
- blasphemy21
- breakaway21
- backstory20
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With B
- bachelors16
- ballistic13
- beautiful14
- bilateral11
- bleaching17
- boomerang14
- breakdown19
- brochures16
9 Letter Words Starting With B Defined
- bachelorsNoun · 16 points
- a man who is not and has never been married
- barometerNoun · 13 points
- an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude
- benefitedVerb · 15 points
- receive an advantage; profit
- bleachingVerb · 17 points
- cause (a material such as cloth, paper, or hair) to become white or much lighter by a chemical process or by exposure to sunlight
- botheringVerb · 15 points
- take the trouble to do something
- brilliantAdjective · 11 points
- (of light or colour) very bright
9 Letter Words Starting With B: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with B are there?
There are 99 nine letter words starting with B in our dictionary, and 99 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with B?
BLACKJACK is the highest scoring option at 30 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with B?
BACHELORS, BENEFITED, BOTHERING are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with B. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine 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.