Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: BARDES, BARGES, BASTER, BARYES, BANDER and BANTER. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 94 of the 203 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- BANJAX22 points
- BAIZAS17 points
- BAIZES17 points
- BANZAI17 points
- BARQUE17 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is R (45 words), followed by N (23).
More 6 letter words starting with B
BA at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with BA?
There are 203 6 letter words that start with BA in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with BA?
BANJAX, worth 22 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with BA make good guesses?
BARDES, BARGES and BANDER use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.