Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: BEATS, BEANS, BETAS, BEARS, BEAST and BEAMS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 52 of the 81 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- BEMIX16 points
- BEZEL16 points
- BEZIL16 points
- BEAKY14 points
- BEAUX14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is A (16 words), followed by L (9).
More 5 letter words starting with B
BE at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with BE?
There are 81 5 letter words that start with BE in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with BE?
BEMIX, worth 16 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with BE?
BEATS, BEANS and BEAMS use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

