5 Letter Words With B
Here are all 706 5 letter words with B, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 190 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with B, A, C. Good picks with five different letters include about, being, based, black.
- Words found
- 706
- Most used
- about
- Most common first letter
- B
Wordle helper: 5 letter words with B
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Common 5 letter words with B
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | about | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct |
| 2 | being | the state or fact of existing |
| 3 | based | having a base |
| 4 | black | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness |
| 5 | maybe | by chance |
| 6 | bring | take something or somebody with oneself somewhere |
| 7 | board | a committee having supervisory powers |
| 8 | above | at an earlier place |
| 9 | break | terminate |
| 10 | books | a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) |
| 11 | blood | the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells,... |
| 12 | began | take the first step or steps in carrying out an action |
| 13 | built | (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness |
| 14 | below | in or to a place that is lower |
| 15 | table | a set of data arranged in rows and columns |
| 16 | build | make by combining materials and parts |
| 17 | album | one or more recordings issued together |
| 18 | brown | of a color similar to that of wood or earth |
| 19 | brain | that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers |
| 20 | beach | an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake |
| 21 | doubt | the state of being unsure of something |
| 22 | basic | pertaining to or constituting a base or basis |
| 23 | block | a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) |
| 24 | broke | lacking funds |
| 25 | begin | take the first step or steps in carrying out an action |
| 26 | brand | a name given to a product or service |
| 27 | basis | a relation that provides the foundation for something |
| 28 | birth | the time when something begins (especially life) |
| 29 | labor | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages |
| 30 | banks | English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820) |
| 31 | abuse | treat badly |
| 32 | urban | relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area |
| 33 | blame | put or pin the blame on |
| 34 | birds | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| 35 | bunch | a grouping of a number of similar things |
| 36 | bible | the sacred writings of the Christian religions |
| 37 | cable | a telegram sent abroad |
| 38 | broad | having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other |
| 39 | balls | round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games |
| 40 | bills | a statute in draft before it becomes law |
5 letter words with b, by first letter
A (32)
- about
- above
- album
- abuse
- amber
- abbey
- abide
- adobe
- arbor
- abbot
- abbas
- abyss
- abort
- abode
- alibi
- aback
- abate
- abhor
- ambit
- abuzz
- amble
- abuts
- adobo
- ambos
- abaft
- abaca
- abele
- abeam
- ables
- abets
- ameba
- abase
B (452)
- being
- based
- black
- bring
- board
- break
- books
- blood
- began
- built
- below
- build
- brown
- brain
- beach
- basic
- block
- broke
- begin
- brand
- basis
- birth
- banks
- blame
- birds
- bunch
- bible
- broad
- balls
- bills
- blind
- brief
- bread
- bound
- bonus
- badly
- boost
- buddy
- bench
- bands
412 more in the helper above.
C (31)
- cable
- clubs
- climb
- cabin
- combo
- cubic
- cobra
- cubes
- crabs
- carbs
- combs
- cabal
- celeb
- crumb
- curbs
- corby
- cribs
- cubby
- cubed
- combe
- carbo
- cobbs
- carob
- cubit
- chubs
- coble
- cobby
- cabby
- caber
- ceiba
- cobia
D (17)
- doubt
- debut
- derby
- debts
- debit
- debug
- dobby
- dweeb
- dobie
- debye
- debar
- dumbs
- drabs
- dhobi
- daube
- daubs
- dribs
E (5)
- elbow
- ebony
- ember
- embed
- ebbed
F (6)
- fiber
- fibre
- fable
- flyby
- flubs
- forbs
G (12)
- globe
- grabs
- gabby
- gable
- gumbo
- glebe
- grubs
- gamba
- grebe
- globs
- gibes
- garbs
H (6)
- habit
- hobby
- herbs
- hubby
- hobos
- herby
I (1)
- imbue
J (4)
- jumbo
- jebel
- jibes
- jambs
K (7)
- kebab
- knobs
- kerbs
- kabob
- kabab
- kibbe
- kabar
L (18)
- labor
- label
- lobby
- limbs
- libel
- limbo
- lambs
- lobes
- libra
- liber
- lobos
- labia
- lobed
- leben
- libri
- lubes
- looby
- lobar
M (4)
- maybe
- mambo
- mamba
- mbira
N (9)
- noble
- nawab
- nubia
- nobly
- nobby
- numbs
- nabob
- nubby
- nabis
O (9)
- orbit
- obese
- obeys
- ombre
- oxbow
- obits
- objet
- oboes
- obeah
P (6)
- probe
- pubic
- plumb
- plebs
- pubis
- plebe
R (22)
- rugby
- robin
- robot
- rebel
- rehab
- rabbi
- robes
- rabid
- rumba
- ruble
- rabat
- rebut
- rebar
- rebus
- robed
- rebbe
- rubes
- rubus
- ribes
- rebuy
- roble
- rebid
S (29)
- sober
- scrub
- scuba
- slabs
- shrub
- saber
- samba
- stabs
- sabre
- sahib
- sable
- stubs
- swabs
- snobs
- scabs
- sabra
- sambo
- sabin
- sibyl
- snubs
- squib
- slobs
- sebum
- sabot
- squab
- sabir
- sabes
- subah
- suber
T (22)
- table
- tribe
- thumb
- tubes
- turbo
- taboo
- tombs
- tibia
- tabby
- tabor
- throb
- tubby
- tuber
- tubal
- taber
- tabla
- tubed
- tubas
- thebe
- tabes
- tsuba
- tabun
U (6)
- urban
- umber
- umbra
- unbox
- unban
- umbel
V (2)
- vibes
- verbs
W (3)
- weber
- webby
- wombs
Y (1)
- yerba
Z (2)
- zebra
- zombi
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Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words with B are there?
This list has 706, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words with B?
about, being, based, black, maybe, bring, board, above.
Which 5 letter words with B are good Wordle guesses?
about, being, based, black, maybe, bring use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.