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4-Letter Words That Start With B

The 120 most familiar everyday answers, ranked by how often each word is actually used. Common picks like BACK, BEEN and BABY come first.

• BACKVery common · Tile score 12
• BEENVery common · Tile score 6
• BABYVery common · Tile score 11
• BESTVery common · Tile score 6
• BOTHVery common · Tile score 9
• BOYSVery common · Tile score 9
• BODYVery common · Tile score 10
• BOOKVery common · Tile score 10
• BEATVery common · Tile score 6
• BOSSVery common · Tile score 6
• BILLVery common · Tile score 6
• BUSYVery common · Tile score 9
• BALLVery common · Tile score 6
• BLUEVery common · Tile score 6
• BLOWVery common · Tile score 9
• BOATVery common · Tile score 6
• BANKVery common · Tile score 10
• BORNVery common · Tile score 6
• BEERVery common · Tile score 6
• BEARVery common · Tile score 6
• BURNVery common · Tile score 6
• BOMBVery common · Tile score 10
• BANDVery common · Tile score 7
• BIRDVery common · Tile score 7
• BITEVery common · Tile score 6
• BELLVery common · Tile score 6
• BUTTVery common · Tile score 6
• BABEVery common · Tile score 8
• BASEVery common · Tile score 6
• BUCKVery common · Tile score 12
• BLEWVery common · Tile score 9
• BONDVery common · Tile score 7
• BATHVery common · Tile score 9
• BRADVery common · Tile score 7
• BAGSVery common · Tile score 7
• BUSTVery common · Tile score 6
• BULLVery common · Tile score 6
• BONEVery common · Tile score 6
• BIKEVery common · Tile score 10
• BELTVery common · Tile score 6
• BOOMVery common · Tile score 8
• BOWLVery common · Tile score 9
• BURYVery common · Tile score 9
• BANGVery common · Tile score 7
• BEEFVery common · Tile score 9
• BOUTVery common · Tile score 6
• BARSVery common · Tile score 6
• BAILVery common · Tile score 6
• BUZZVery common · Tile score 24
• BETHVery common · Tile score 9
• BENDVery common · Tile score 7
• BUSHVery common · Tile score 9
• BUGSVery common · Tile score 7
• BARNVery common · Tile score 6
• BLAHVery common · Tile score 9
• BURT*Very common · Tile score 6
• BUMPVery common · Tile score 10
• BOOTVery common · Tile score 6
• BITSVery common · Tile score 6
• BETSVery common · Tile score 6
• BAITVery common · Tile score 6
• BALDVery common · Tile score 7
• BREEVery common · Tile score 6
• BRET*Very common · Tile score 6
• BEAMVery common · Tile score 8
• BEDSVery common · Tile score 7
• BAREVery common · Tile score 6
• BORECommon · Tile score 6
• BASSCommon · Tile score 6
• BOLDCommon · Tile score 7
• BENTCommon · Tile score 6
• BUYSCommon · Tile score 9
• BOLTCommon · Tile score 6
• BEANCommon · Tile score 6
• BART*Common · Tile score 6
• BEEPCommon · Tile score 8
• BEINCommon · Tile score 6
• BAKECommon · Tile score 10
• BUNKCommon · Tile score 10
• BRATCommon · Tile score 6
• BATSCommon · Tile score 6
• BOILCommon · Tile score 6
• BEAUCommon · Tile score 6
• BARKCommon · Tile score 10
• BEESCommon · Tile score 6
• BINGCommon · Tile score 7
• BLEDCommon · Tile score 7
• BULBCommon · Tile score 8
• BECKCommon · Tile score 12
• BUNSCommon · Tile score 6
• BUMSCommon · Tile score 8
• BRAGCommon · Tile score 7
• BETACommon · Tile score 6
• BINDCommon · Tile score 7
• BASHCommon · Tile score 9
• BRIGCommon · Tile score 7
• BOOBCommon · Tile score 8
• BIFFCommon · Tile score 12
• BOBO*Common · Tile score 8
• BONGCommon · Tile score 7
• BREWCommon · Tile score 9
• BUFFCommon · Tile score 12
• BOZOCommon · Tile score 15
• BREDCommon · Tile score 7
• BIENCommon · Tile score 6
• BABACommon · Tile score 8
• BARBCommon · Tile score 8
• BALI*Common · Tile score 6
• BOARCommon · Tile score 6
• BLURCommon · Tile score 6
• BOONCommon · Tile score 6
• BEAKCommon · Tile score 10
• BALECommon · Tile score 6
• BONOCommon · Tile score 6
• BACHCommon · Tile score 11
• BARFCommon · Tile score 9
• BULKCommon · Tile score 10
• BAJA*Common · Tile score 13
• BANECommon · Tile score 6
• BROWCommon · Tile score 9

* 6 words are capitalised in our source and absent from a standard English dictionary — usually a name, place or abbreviation. Crossword setters and Wordle do not use them, and most games will not accept them. How we work this out.

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