Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With BB

This verified list contains 15 CORE words with BB, plus 6 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Matching words

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Static CORE list

All 15 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

abbey12
abbot9
bobby14
cabby14
cubby14
ebbed10
gabby13
hobby15
hubby15
lobby12
nubby12
rabbi9
tabby12
tubby12
yobbo12

15CORE words

6extended words

21verified matches

12.3average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

abbey12
abbot9
rabbi9
hobby15
lobby12
tabby12
ebbed10
cabby14
gabby13
tubby12
bobby14
cubby14

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

hobby15
hubby15
cabby14
bobby14
cubby14
gabby13
abbey12
lobby12
tabby12
tubby12
nubby12
yobbo12

Letter intelligence

What the BB list contains

Where BB appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel10 words
2 vowels5 words

Repeated letters

100%

15 of 15 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with BB

The CORE list contains 15 5-letter words with BB in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 6 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain BB?

This verified set contains 15 CORE words and 6 extended words, for 21 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this BB group?

The 15 CORE words average 12.3 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these BB words often repeat letters?