How many words with BB are there?

This page lists 946 words with BB from our dictionary, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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Words With BB

All 946 words in our dictionary that contain BB — sorted by Scrabble score.

946 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first

jabberwocky34 jabberwockies33 kibbutzniks32 kibbutznik31 stockjobbings31 psychobabblers30 stockjobbing30 psychobabbler29 psychobabbles29 stockjobbers29 jackrabbits28 kibbitzing28 kibbutzim28 psychobabble28 stockjobber28 flibbertigibbet27 gobbledygooks27 jackrabbit27 kibbitzed27 kibbitzers27 backstabbings26 gobbledygook26 hobbledehoys26 kibbitzer26 kibbitzes26 backstabbing25 hobbledehoy25 moneygrubbings25 backstabbed24 backstabbers24 blabbermouths24 bonnyclabbers24 cabbageworms24 collywobbles24 gobbledegooks24 hobblebushes24 hobbyhorses24 kibbitz24 kibbutz24 moneygrubbing24 nightclubbing24 rubberized24 rubbernecking24 squabbling24 technobabbles24 backstabber23 blabbermouth23 bonnyclabber23 bubbleheaded23 cabbageworm23 flabbergasting23 gobbledegook23 hobbyhorse23 nightclubbed23 nightclubbers23 quibbling23 rubbernecked23 rubberneckers23 semishrubby23 squabbiest23 squabbled23 squabblers23 squabby23 squibbing23 superlobbyists23 technobabble23 cobwebbiest22 cobwebbing22 cobwebby22 cubbyholes22 dybbukim22 flabbergasted22 hardscrabble22 hobblebush22 kebbocks22 kebbucks22 nightclubber22 quibbled22 quibblers22 rabbitbrushes22 ribbonfishes22 rubbernecker22 skibobbings22 squabbier22 squabbler22 squabbles22 squibbed22 superlobbyist22 bubbleheads21 chubbinesses21 cobwebbed21 cobwebbier21 cubbyhole21 jabbering21 jibbooms21 jobbery21 jubbahs21 kebbock21 kebbuck21 quibbler21 quibbles21 rabbinically21 rubbernecks21 shibboleths21 skibobbing21 snobbishnesses21 squabble21 abbreviating20 abbreviations20 bubblehead20 chubbily20 confabbing20 crabbednesses20 flabbergasts20 hobnobbing20 jabbered20 jabberers20 jibboom20 jobberies20 jubbah20 kabbalahs20 landlubberly20 lobbygows20 outthrobbing20 overdubbing20 prefabbing20 quibble20 rabbitbrush20 ribbonfish20 rubberneck20 shibboleth20 skibobbers20 snobbishly20 subbranches20 abbreviated19 abbreviation19 abbreviators19 babblements19 bubblegums19 chubbiness19 cobblestoned19 confabbed19 dibbukim19 dybbuks19 flabbergast19 flabbinesses19 gibberishes19 hobbyists19 hobnobbed19 hobnobbers19 jabberer19 jabbing19 jibbing19 jobbing19 kabbalah19 lobbygow19 outthrobbed19 overdubbed19 prefabbed19 scabbarding19 shabbinesses19 shrubbery19 skibobber19 snobbishness19 subbituminous19 subblocks19 unclubbable19 wobblinesses19 abbreviates18 abbreviator18 babblement18 bedabbling18 bubblegum18 cabbalahs18 chubbiest18 chubby18 clubbinesses18 cobblestones18 crabbedness18 dybbuk18 flabbily18 hobbyist18 hobnobber18 jabbed18 jabbers18 jibbed18 jibbers18 jobbed18 jobbers18 kibbehs18 knobbliest18 knobbly18 lobbyisms18 lubberlinesses18 nebbishy18 ribbonlike18 rubberlike18 rubbishy18 scabbarded18 scribblings18 scrubbable18 shabbily18 shrubberies18 stubbornnesses18 subbasements18 subblock18 subbranch18 abbreviate17 babbitting17 bedabbled17 beribboned17 blabbering17 blubbering17 blubbery17 cabbaging17 cabbalah17 chubbier17 clabbering17 clobbering17 clubbable17 clubbish17 cobblestone17 crabbily17 demobbing17 flabbiness17 fribbling17 gibberellins17 gibberish17 gibbosity17 grubbinesses17 jabber17 jibber17 jobber17 kibbeh17 kibbling17 knobbiest17 knobblier17 knobby17 knubbiest17 knubby17 landlubbing17 lobbyism17 rabblements17 rehabbing17 sabbaticals17 scabbily17 scrabbliest17 scrabbling17 scrabbly17 scribbling17 shabbiness17 shrubbiest17 shrubby17 stubbornly17 subbasement17 tabboulehs17 throbbing17 wobbliness17 yabbering17 abbotcy16 babbitted16 babblings16 bedabbles16 bibbery16 blabbered16 blubbered16 bobbery16 brabbling16 cabbaged16 clabbered16 clobbered16 clubbiness16 cribbages16 cribbings16 cubbish16 demobbed16 dibbuks16 dumbbells16 flabbiest16 flabby16 flubbing16 fribbled16 fribblers16 gibberellin16 gibbetting16 gibbosities16 grubbily16 hobbling16 hubbly16 hubbubs16 jibbs16 kabbalas16 kibbled16 knobbed16 knobbier16 knubbier16 landlubbers16 lobbying16 lobbyists16 lubberliness16 mobbish16 nebbishes16 rabbinical16 rabbinisms16 rabblement16 rehabbed16 rehabbers16 rubbishes16 sabbatical16 scabbards16 scabbling16 scrabbled16 scrabblers16 scrabblier16 scribbled16 scribblers16 scrubbiest16 scrubbing16 scrubby16 shabbiest16 shabby16 shrubbier16 snubbinesses16 stubbornness16 swabbing16 swabby16 swobbing16 tabbouleh16 tabbying16 throbbed16 throbbers16 wabbliest16 wabbling16 wabbly16 webbings16 wobbliest16 wobbling16 wobbly16 yabbered16 abbacy15 abbotcies15 babbling15 bedabble15 bibberies15 blabbing15 blabby15 blebby15 blobbing15 blubbing15 bobberies15 bobbinets15 bobbling15 brabbled15 brabblers15 bubbliest15 bubbling15 bubbly15 cabbages15 clubbiest15 clubbing15 clubby15 cobbling15 crabbiest15 crabbing15 crabby15 cribbage15 cribbing15 cribbled15 dabblings15 dibbuk15 drabbling15 dribbling15 dribbly15 drubbings15 dumbbell15 fibbing15 flabbier15 flubbed15 flubbers15 fobbing15 fribbler15 fribbles15 fubbing15 gabbroic15 gibbering15 gibbeting15 gibbetted15 grabbling15 grubbiness15 hobbing15 hobbled15 hobblers15 hobby15 hubbub15 hubby15 jibb15 kabbala15 kebbies15 kibbles15 landlubber15 lobbyers15 lobbyist15 lubberly15 obbligatos15 pebbliest15 pebbling15 pebbly15 rabbinism15 rabbitry15 redubbing15 rehabber15 rubbaboos15 sabbaths15 sabbatics15 scabbard15 scabbiest15 scabbing15 scabbled15 scabby15 scrabbler15 scrabbles15 scribbler15 scribbles15 scrubbed15 scrubbers15 scrubbier15 shabbier15 slabbering15 slabbery15 slobbering15 slobbery15 slobbish15 slubbering15 snobbery15 snobbily15 snobbish15 snobbisms15 stubbily15 stubbornest15 subabbots15 swabbed15 swabbers15 swabbies15 swobbed15 swobbers15 throbber15 wabbled15 wabblers15 wabblier15 webbiest15 webbing15 webby15 wobbled15 wobblers15 wobblier15 wobblies15 abbacies14 babbitts14 babbled14 babblers14 bibbing14 blabbed14 blabbers14 blobbed14 blubbed14 blubbers14 bobbinet14 bobbing14 bobbled14 bobby14 brabbler14 brabbles14 bubbled14 bubblers14 bubblier14 bubblies14 bubby14 cabbage14 cabbalas14 cabbing14 cabby14 clabbers14 clobbers14 clubbed14 clubbers14 clubbier14 cobbiest14 cobbled14 cobblers14 cobby14 crabbed14 crabbers14 crabbier14 cribbed14 cribbers14 cubby14 dabbling14 dibbling14 drabbing14 drabbled14 dribbing14 dribbled14 dribblers14 dribblets14 drubbing14 dubbings14 fibbed14 fibbers14 flubber14 fobbed14 fribble14 fubbed14 gabbards14 gabbling14 gabbroid14 gibbered14 gibbeted14 gibbsites14 globbiest14 globby14 gobbling14 grabbiest14 grabbing14 grabbled14 grabblers14 grabby14 grubbiest14 grubbing14 grubby14 hobbed14 hobbies14 hobbits14 hobbler14 hobbles14 hubbies14 kebbie14 kibbes14 kibbis14 kibble14 lobbyer14 mobbing14 nebbish14 nobbily14 obbligati14 obbligato14 pebbled14 pebblier14 rabbeting14 rabbinates14 rabbinic14 rabbiting14 rabbitries14 rabbity14 redubbed14 ribboning14 ribbony14 robbery14 rubbaboo14 rubbering14 rubbery14 rubbish14 sabbath14 sabbatic14 scabbed14 scabbier14 scabbles14 scrabble14 scribble14 scrubber14 slabbered14 slobbered14 slobberers14 slubbered14 slubbings14 snobberies14 snobbism14 snubbiness14 stabbings14 stubbliest14 stubbly14 stubborner14 subabbot14 subbreeds14 swabber14 swabbie14 swobber14 tubbable14 undubbed14 wabbler14 wabbles14 webbed14 webbier14 wobbler14 wobbles14 yabbers14 yobboes14 abbeys13 abubble13 babbitt13 babbler13 babbles13 bibbed13 bibbers13 blabber13 blubber13 bobbed13 bobbers13 bobbies13 bobbins13 bobbles13 brabble13 bubbies13 bubbler13 bubbles13 cabbala13 cabbed13 cabbies13 clabber13 clobber13 clubber13 cobbers13 cobbier13 cobbler13 cobbles13 crabber13 cribber13 cubbies13 dabbing13 dabbled13 dabblers13 dibbing13 dibbled13 dibblers13 dobby13 drabbed13 drabbest13 drabbets13 drabbles13 dribbed13 dribbler13 dribbles13 dribblet13 drubbed13 drubbers13 dubbing13 fibber13 gabbard13 gabbarts13 gabbiest13 gabbing13 gabbled13 gabblers13 gabby13 gibbing13 gibbsite13 glibbest13 globbier13 gobbing13 gobbled13 gobblers13 grabbed13 grabbers13 grabbier13 grabbler13 grabbles13 gribbles13 grubbed13 grubbers13 grubbier13 hobbit13 hobble13 kibbe13 kibbi13 mobbed13 mobbers13 nibbling13 nobbling13 nonrubber13 nubbliest13 nubbly13 pebbles13 rabbeted13 rabbinate13 rabbited13 rabbiters13 rabbling13 ribbands13 ribbings13 ribboned13 robberies13 rubbered13 rubbings13 rubbliest13 rubbling13 rubbly13 scabble13 slabbing13 slobberer13 slobbiest13 slobby13 slubbing13 snibbing13 snobbiest13 snobby13 snubbiest13 snubbing13 snubby13 stabbing13 stobbing13 stubbiest13 stubbing13 stubbled13 stubblier13 stubby13 subbasins13 subbasses13 subbings13 subbreed13 wabble13 wobble13 yabber13 yobbos13 abbatial12 abbesses12 abbey12 babble12 bibber12 bobber12 bobbin12 bobble12 bubble12 cabbie12 cobber12 cobble12 dabbed12 dabbers12 dabbler12 dabbles12 dibbed12 dibbers12 dibbler12 dibbles12 dobbers12 dobbies12 dobbins12 drabber12 drabbet12 drabble12 dribble12 drubber12 dubbed12 dubbers12 dubbins12 gabbart12 gabbed12 gabbers12 gabbier12 gabbler12 gabbles12 gabbros12 gibbed12 gibbers12 gibbets12 gibbons12 gibbose12 gibbous12 glibber12 gobbed12 gobbets12 gobbler12 gobbles12 grabber12 grabble12 gribble12 grubber12 lobbied12 lobbing12 lobby12 mobber12 nabbing12 nibbing12 nibbled12 nibblers12 nobbiest12 nobbled12 nobblers12 nobby12 nubbiest12 nubblier12 nubby12 pebble12 rabbiter12 rabbled12 rabblers12 rabbonis12 ribband12 ribbiest12 ribbing12 ribby12 robbing12 rubbing12 rubbled12 rubblier12 sabbing12 slabbed12 slabbers12 slobbers12 slobbier12 slubbed12 slubbers12 snibbed12 snobbier12 snubbed12 snubbers12 snubbier12 sobbing12 stabbed12 stabbers12 stobbed12 stubbed12 stubbier12 stubbles12 stubborn12 subbases12 subbasin12 subbing12 tabbied12 tabbing12 tabbises12 tabby12 tubbiest12 tubbing12 tubby12 yobbo12 bibbs11 cobbs11 dabber11 dabble11 dibber11 dibble11 dobber11 dobbin11 dubber11 dubbin11 ebbing11 gabber11 gabble11 gabbro11 gibber11 gibbet11 gibbon11 gobbet11 gobble11 libbers11 lobbed11 lobbers11 lobbies11 lubbers11 nabbed11 nabbers11 nibbed11 nibbler11 nibbles11 nobbier11 nobbler11 nobbles11 nubbier11 nubbins11 nubbles11 rabbets11 rabbies11 rabbins11 rabbits11 rabbler11 rabbles11 rabboni11 ribbed11 ribbers11 ribbier11 ribbons11 robbed11 robbers11 robbins11 rubbed11 rubbers11 rubbles11 sabbats11 sabbed11 slabber11 slobber11 slubber11 snubber11 sobbed11 sobbers11 stabber11 stubble11 subbase11 subbass11 subbed11 tabbed11 tabbies11 tubbed11 tubbers11 tubbier11 abbess10 abbots10 bibb10 cobb10 ebbed10 ebbets10 libber10 lobber10 lubber10 nabber10 nibble10 nobble10 nubbin10 nubble10 rabbet10 rabbin10 rabbis10 rabbit10 rabble10 rebbes10 ribber10 ribbon10 robber10 robbin10 rubber10 rubble10 sabbat10 sobber10 tabbis10 tubber10 abbas9 abbes9 abbot9 ebbet9 rabbi9 rebbe9 sibbs9 abba8 abbe8 ebbs8 sibb8 ebb7

Why BB words matter

Words containing BB are handy for Scrabble, Words with Friends and word puzzles — filter the list above by length to find the play you need.

This list by the numbers

The shape of this list: 946 entries between 3 and 15 letters long, peaking at 7 letters with 235 words. Five-letter picks number 31 and seven-letter picks 235. Nothing here outscores JABBERWOCKY — 34 points from 11 tiles on plain squares.

The five biggest scorers on the page: JABBERWOCKY (34), JABBERWOCKIES (33), KIBBUTZNIKS (32), KIBBUTZNIK (31), STOCKJOBBINGS (31). The longest entry is FLIBBERTIGIBBET at 15 letters, and the average word here is worth about 15 points. Letter-wise, B is the workhorse — it appears in 946 of these words, ahead of E (644) and I (487).

Three easy picks from this list

ABBESS is easy to keep in memory: 6 letters, 10 points, and no awkward tiles to hunt for.
ABBOTS earns 10 points from just 6 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.
When the rack looks hopeless, EBBETS (6 letters, 10 points) is the kind of quiet play that keeps a game moving.

Once those stick, file away the next tier too: LIBBER (10), LOBBER (10), LUBBER (10), NABBER (10), NIBBLE (10).

Learning words through BB

If you are studying English, BB is a high-leverage chunk: instead of memorising each word cold, anchor the BB pattern and let the surrounding letters vary. Word-game players get a parallel benefit — when a crossword grid or a Wordle guess reveals the BB sequence, this page is the complete candidate pool, already sorted by Scrabble value.

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