Common 11-letter words that start with B
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- bestsellers★13an item that has sold well in its category
- backgrounds★21a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- battlefield★17a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- biographies★19a history of a person's life
- beautifully★19in a beautiful manner
- beneficiary★21the recipient of funds or other benefits
- butterflies★16to split food almost entirely apart so that it cooks quickly and evenly
- backpacking★28the act of backpacking
- biochemical★22of or relating to biochemistry
- blockbuster★21something that blockbusts
- brotherhood★20the relationship between brothers
- businessman★15a male businessperson
- behavioural★not in WWF19of or relating to behavior
- booksellers★17one that sells books
- bureaucracy★20nonelective government officials
- bookkeeping★24the activity of recording business transactions
All 1,323 words
11-letter words starting with BA (310)
Top score: BATHMITZVAH, 33 points (tied with one other)
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11-letter words starting with BE (225)
Top score: BELSHAZZARS, 34 points. Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II
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11-letter words starting with BI (186)
Top score: BICONVEXITY, 28 points (tied with one other). the property of being biconvex
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11-letter words starting with BL (146)
Top score: BLACKJACKED, 33 points (tied with one other). to strike with a piece of leather-wrapped metal with a springy handle
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11-letter words starting with BO (138)
Top score: BODYCHECKED, 29 points (tied with one other). to block an opposing player with one's body
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11-letter words starting with BR (181)
Top score: BRONZIFYING, 29 points
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11-letter words starting with BU (137)
Top score: BUMFUZZLING, 37 points. to confuse
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About these words
- 1,323 of the 29,991 11-letter words start with B (4%).
- 866 are good in NWL2023, 1,261 in Collins Scrabble Words, 849 in WOW24 and 653 in the Words With Friends list. 25 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, bumfuzzling scores the most (37), then buzzkillers (35), then belshazzars (34), then four words on 33.