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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
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| back | related to or located at the back | 12 |
| been | Remote past form of be. | 6 |
| best | (superlative of ‘good’) having the most positive qualities | 6 |
| baby | a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk | 11 |
| both | (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two | 9 |
| body | the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) | 10 |
| boys | The testicles. | 9 |
| boss | exceptionally good | 6 |
| book | the sacred writings of the Christian religions | 10 |
| beat | very tired | 6 |
| busy | actively or fully engaged or occupied | 9 |
| born | brought into existence | 6 |
| blue | of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky | 6 |
| bill | a statute in draft before it becomes law | 6 |
| ball | round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games | 6 |
| boat | a small vessel for travel on water | 6 |
| bank | sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water) | 10 |
| blow | a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | 9 |
| bear | massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws | 6 |
| beer | a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops | 6 |
| bell | a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck | 6 |
| burn | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire | 6 |
| band | an unofficial association of people or groups | 7 |
| bomb | an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions | 10 |
| bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | 7 |
| base | serving as or forming a base | 6 |
| bite | a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person | 6 |
| babe | a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk | 8 |
| bike | a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame | 10 |
| bath | a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant… | 9 |
| bang | a vigorous blow | 7 |
| butt | thick end of the handle | 6 |
| bone | consisting of or made up of bone | 6 |
| boom | a deep prolonged loud noise | 8 |
| bags | A large quantity. | 7 |
| bull | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus | 6 |
| belt | endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys | 6 |
| bury | cover from sight | 9 |
| bowl | a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids | 9 |
| bars | gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights | 6 |
| bust | lacking funds | 6 |
| bond | an electrical force linking atoms | 7 |
| buck | a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting | 12 |
| beef | cattle that are reared for their meat | 9 |
| brad | a small nail | 7 |
| bail | (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court… | 6 |
| beep | a short high tone produced as a signal or warning | 8 |
| beth | the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet | 9 |
| blah | pompous or pretentious talk or writing | 9 |
| bush | not of the highest quality or sophistication | 9 |
| bend | a circular segment of a curve | 7 |
| bout | (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive | 6 |
| buzz | sound of rapid vibration | 24 |
| bits | Genitals. | 6 |
| barn | an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals | 6 |
| bugs | Crazy; unstable. | 7 |
| boot | footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg | 6 |
| bait | anything that serves as an enticement | 6 |
| bump | a lump on the body caused by a blow | 10 |
| beam | a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather | 8 |
All 251 words
- back
- been
- best
- baby
- both
- body
- boys
- boss
- book
- beat
- busy
- born
- blue
- bill
- ball
- boat
- bank
- blow
- bear
- beer
- bell
- burn
- band
- bomb
- bird
- base
- bite
- babe
- bike
- bath
- bang
- butt
- bone
- boom
- bags
- bull
- belt
- bury
- bowl
- bars
- bust
- bond
- buck
- beef
- brad
- bail
- beep
- beth
- blah
- bush
- bend
- bout
- buzz
- bits
- barn
- bugs
- boot
- bait
- bump
- beam
- bold
- bass
- bare
- bald
- bore
- brat
- bent
- bean
- bolt
- bark
- bake
- baba
- boil
- bats
- bash
- bunk
- beck
- barb
- bong
- bind
- beau
- buns
- bulb
- beta
- brag
- bled
- bree
- bulk
- boob
- brew
- buff
- boar
- blur
- bach
- beak
- babu
- brow
- boon
- bias
- burr
- berg
- biff
- barf
- brig
- bozo
- baht
- burp
- bolo
- bren
- bins
- bane
- bead
- bora
- blob
- bale
- bran
- buoy
- balm
- bony
- brit
- blip
- bene
- brie
- bile
- blot
- beet
- bard
- brim
- bray
- bloc
- bung
- bask
- bide
- blam
- baal
- bays
- blab
- bosh
- bade
- bode
- bonk
- burg
- bunt
- boor
- boyo
- bawl
- berm
- bevy
- birk
- bock
- bris
- bast
- bier
- baas
- bads
- baff
- balk
- bals
- bams
- bani
- bans
- baps
- barm
- bate
- batt
- baud
- bawd
- beds
- bedu
- bees
- begs
- bels
- bema
- bens
- bets
- beys
- bhut
- bibb
- bibs
- bice
- bids
- bigs
- bilk
- bima
- bine
- bint
- bios
- birl
- birr
- bise
- bisk
- bitt
- bize
- blae
- blat
- blaw
- bleb
- blet
- blew
- blin
- blub
- boas
- bobs
- bods
- boff
- bogs
- bogy
- bola
- bole
- boll
- boos
- bops
- bort
- bosk
- bota
- bots
- bott
- bows
- boxy
- brae
- bras
- braw
- bred
- brin
- brio
- broo
- bros
- brrr
- brut
- bubo
- bubs
- buds
- buhl
- buhr
- bumf
- bums
- bund
- bunn
- bura
- burd
- burl
- burs
- busk
- buss
- bute
- buts
- buys
- byes
- byre
- byrl
- byte