Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: BOA, BAY, BAD, BAG, BAS and BAT. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 45 of the 52 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- BIZ14 points
- BOX12 points
- BAH8 points
- BAY8 points
- BEY8 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letter is A (12 words), followed by O (11). 2 of them have no A, E, I, O or U: BRR and BYS.
3 letter words starting with…
- 3 letter words starting with a70 words
- b52
- 3 letter words starting with c36 words
- 3 letter words starting with d47 words
- 3 letter words starting with e39 words
- 3 letter words starting with f47 words
- 3 letter words starting with g44 words
- 3 letter words starting with h49 words
- 3 letter words starting with i19 words
- 3 letter words starting with j23 words
- 3 letter words starting with k27 words
- 3 letter words starting with l44 words
- 3 letter words starting with m47 words
- 3 letter words starting with n34 words
- 3 letter words starting with o45 words
- 3 letter words starting with p62 words
- q2
- 3 letter words starting with r49 words
- 3 letter words starting with s61 words
- 3 letter words starting with t56 words
- 3 letter words starting with u15 words
- 3 letter words starting with v21 words
- 3 letter words starting with w38 words
- x1
- 3 letter words starting with y27 words
- 3 letter words starting with z12 words
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Questions
How many 3 letter words start with B?
There are 52 3 letter words that start with B in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 3 letter word that start with B?
BIZ, worth 14 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 3 letter words that start with B make good guesses?
BOA, BAY and BAD use 3 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

