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4-letter words starting with B

There are 251 4-letter words starting with B in the standard word-game list. The most common are back, been, best, baby, both, body.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
backrelated to or located at the back12
beenRemote past form of be.6
best(superlative of ‘good’) having the most positive qualities6
babya very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk11
both(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two9
bodythe entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)10
boysThe testicles.9
bossexceptionally good6
bookthe sacred writings of the Christian religions10
beatvery tired6
busyactively or fully engaged or occupied9
bornbrought into existence6
blueof the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky6
billa statute in draft before it becomes law6
ballround object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games6
boata small vessel for travel on water6
banksloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)10
blowa powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon9
bearmassive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws6
beera general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops6
bella hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck6
burnpain that feels hot as if it were on fire6
bandan unofficial association of people or groups7
bomban explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions10
birdwarm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings7
baseserving as or forming a base6
bitea wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person6
babea very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk8
bikea motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame10
batha vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant…9
banga vigorous blow7
buttthick end of the handle6
boneconsisting of or made up of bone6
booma deep prolonged loud noise8
bagsA large quantity.7
bull(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus6
beltendless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys6
burycover from sight9
bowla round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids9
barsgymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights6
bustlacking funds6
bondan electrical force linking atoms7
bucka gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting12
beefcattle that are reared for their meat9
brada small nail7
bail(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court…6
beepa short high tone produced as a signal or warning8
beththe 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet9
blahpompous or pretentious talk or writing9
bushnot of the highest quality or sophistication9
benda circular segment of a curve7
bout(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive6
buzzsound of rapid vibration24
bitsGenitals.6
barnan outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals6
bugsCrazy; unstable.7
bootfootwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg6
baitanything that serves as an enticement6
bumpa lump on the body caused by a blow10
beama signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather8

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