Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: BLADES, BLAMES, BLARES, BLOKES, BLEATS and BLAZES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 57 of the 80 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- BLOWZY23 points
- BLAZED18 points
- BLAZER17 points
- BLAZES17 points
- BLAZON17 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is O (24 words), followed by A (19).
More 6 letter words starting with B
BL at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with BL?
There are 80 6 letter words that start with BL in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with BL?
BLOWZY, worth 23 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with BL make good guesses?
BLADES, BLAMES and BLARES use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

