SOWPODS dictionary

4 letter words that start with B

341 four-letter words begin with B.

Every four-letter word that begins with B in SOWPODS: 341 words, grouped by second letter with the Scrabble score on each. Useful for crosswords, Wordscapes and building onto a B already on the board.

Highest scorer: BUZZ at 24 points. 341 words total.
4-letter words starting with BA (67)
  • BAAL6
  • BAAS6
  • BABA8
  • BABE8
  • BABU8
  • BABY11
  • BACH11
  • BACK12
  • BACS8
  • BADE7
  • BADS7
  • BAEL6
  • BAFF12
  • BAFT9
  • BAGH10
  • BAGS7
  • BAHT9
  • BAIL6
  • BAIT6
  • BAJU13
  • BAKE10
  • BALD7
  • BALE6
  • BALK10
  • BALL6
  • BALM8
  • BALS6
  • BALU6
  • BAMS8
  • BANC8
  • BAND7
  • BANE6
  • BANG7
  • BANI6
  • BANK10
  • BANS6
  • BANT6
  • BAPS8
  • BAPU8
  • BARB8
  • BARD7
  • BARE6
  • BARF9
  • BARK10
  • BARM8
  • BARN6
  • BARP8
  • BARS6
  • BASE6
  • BASH9
  • BASK10
  • BASS6
  • BAST6
  • BATE6
  • BATH9
  • BATS6
  • BATT6
  • BAUD7
  • BAUK10
  • BAUR6
  • BAWD10
  • BAWL9
  • BAWN9
  • BAWR9
  • BAYE9
  • BAYS9
  • BAYT9
4-letter words starting with BE (41)
  • BEAD7
  • BEAK10
  • BEAM8
  • BEAN6
  • BEAR6
  • BEAT6
  • BEAU6
  • BECK12
  • BEDE7
  • BEDS7
  • BEDU7
  • BEEF9
  • BEEN6
  • BEEP8
  • BEER6
  • BEES6
  • BEET6
  • BEGO7
  • BEGS7
  • BEIN6
  • BELL6
  • BELS6
  • BELT6
  • BEMA8
  • BEND7
  • BENE6
  • BENI6
  • BENJ13
  • BENS6
  • BENT6
  • BERE6
  • BERG7
  • BERK10
  • BERM8
  • BEST6
  • BETA6
  • BETE6
  • BETH9
  • BETS6
  • BEVY12
  • BEYS9
4-letter words starting with BH (3)
  • BHAT9
  • BHEL9
  • BHUT9
4-letter words starting with BI (40)
  • BIAS6
  • BIBB10
  • BIBS8
  • BICE8
  • BIDE7
  • BIDI7
  • BIDS7
  • BIEN6
  • BIER6
  • BIFF12
  • BIGA7
  • BIGG8
  • BIGS7
  • BIKE10
  • BILE6
  • BILK10
  • BILL6
  • BIMA8
  • BIND7
  • BINE6
  • BING7
  • BINK10
  • BINS6
  • BINT6
  • BIOG7
  • BIOS6
  • BIRD7
  • BIRK10
  • BIRL6
  • BIRO6
  • BIRR6
  • BISE6
  • BISH9
  • BISK10
  • BIST6
  • BITE6
  • BITO6
  • BITS6
  • BITT6
  • BIZE15
4-letter words starting with BL (25)
  • BLAB8
  • BLAD7
  • BLAE6
  • BLAG7
  • BLAH9
  • BLAM8
  • BLAT6
  • BLAW9
  • BLAY9
  • BLEB8
  • BLED7
  • BLEE6
  • BLET6
  • BLEW9
  • BLEY9
  • BLIN6
  • BLIP8
  • BLOB8
  • BLOC8
  • BLOG7
  • BLOT6
  • BLOW9
  • BLUB8
  • BLUE6
  • BLUR6
4-letter words starting with BO (74)
  • BOAB8
  • BOAK10
  • BOAR6
  • BOAS6
  • BOAT6
  • BOBA8
  • BOBS8
  • BOCK12
  • BODE7
  • BODS7
  • BODY10
  • BOEP8
  • BOET6
  • BOFF12
  • BOGS7
  • BOGY10
  • BOHO9
  • BOHS9
  • BOIL6
  • BOIS6
  • BOKE10
  • BOKO10
  • BOKS10
  • BOLA6
  • BOLD7
  • BOLE6
  • BOLL6
  • BOLO6
  • BOLT6
  • BOMA8
  • BOMB10
  • BONA6
  • BOND7
  • BONE6
  • BONG7
  • BONK10
  • BONY9
  • BOOB8
  • BOOH9
  • BOOK10
  • BOOL6
  • BOOM8
  • BOON6
  • BOOR6
  • BOOS6
  • BOOT6
  • BOPS8
  • BORA6
  • BORD7
  • BORE6
  • BORK10
  • BORM8
  • BORN6
  • BORS6
  • BORT6
  • BOSH9
  • BOSK10
  • BOSS6
  • BOTA6
  • BOTH9
  • BOTS6
  • BOTT6
  • BOUK10
  • BOUN6
  • BOUT6
  • BOWL9
  • BOWR9
  • BOWS9
  • BOXY16
  • BOYF12
  • BOYG10
  • BOYO9
  • BOYS9
  • BOZO15
4-letter words starting with BR (33)
  • BRAD7
  • BRAE6
  • BRAG7
  • BRAK10
  • BRAN6
  • BRAS6
  • BRAT6
  • BRAW9
  • BRAY9
  • BRED7
  • BREE6
  • BREI6
  • BREN6
  • BRER6
  • BREW9
  • BREY9
  • BRIE6
  • BRIG7
  • BRIK10
  • BRIM8
  • BRIN6
  • BRIO6
  • BRIS6
  • BRIT6
  • BROD7
  • BROG7
  • BROO6
  • BROS6
  • BROW9
  • BRRR6
  • BRUS6
  • BRUT6
  • BRUX13
4-letter words starting with BU (52)
  • BUAT6
  • BUBA8
  • BUBO8
  • BUBS8
  • BUBU8
  • BUCK12
  • BUDA7
  • BUDI7
  • BUDO7
  • BUDS7
  • BUFF12
  • BUFO9
  • BUGS7
  • BUHL9
  • BUHR9
  • BUIK10
  • BUKE10
  • BULB8
  • BULK10
  • BULL6
  • BUMF11
  • BUMP10
  • BUMS8
  • BUNA6
  • BUND7
  • BUNG7
  • BUNK10
  • BUNN6
  • BUNS6
  • BUNT6
  • BUOY9
  • BURA6
  • BURB8
  • BURD7
  • BURG7
  • BURK10
  • BURL6
  • BURN6
  • BURP8
  • BURR6
  • BURS6
  • BURY9
  • BUSH9
  • BUSK10
  • BUSS6
  • BUST6
  • BUSY9
  • BUTE6
  • BUTS6
  • BUTT6
  • BUYS9
  • BUZZ24
4-letter words starting with BY (6)
  • BYDE10
  • BYES9
  • BYKE13
  • BYRE9
  • BYRL9
  • BYTE9

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341 four-letter words that begin with B

341 of the 5,454 four-letter words in SOWPODS start with B, which is 6.3% of the list. That makes B the 3rd most common opening letter for four-letter words.

The most common second letters are O (74), A (67) and U (52). Most of the words end in S (54), with E next at 38.

74 repeat a letter, like BAAL and BAAS, and 267 use four different letters. The top scorer is BUZZ at 24 points in Scrabble, followed by BOXY on 16.

Questions about four-letter words starting with B

How many four-letter words start with B?

There are 341 four-letter words that start with B in the SOWPODS dictionary, out of 5,454 four-letter words in total.

Which four-letter word starting with B scores the most in Scrabble?

BUZZ is worth 24 points, the highest of the 341 words in this list.

What is the most common second letter in four-letter words that start with B?

O is the most common second letter, with 74 words (BO...).

Are all of these words valid in Scrabble?

Every word comes from SOWPODS, the international Scrabble word list. If you play North American Scrabble or Words With Friends, a few of the rarer entries may not be accepted.