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5-Letter Words Starting with BEL

There are 10 five-letter words that start with BEL on Word.ws, from belah to belta. The most common are below, belly, bells, belle and bello.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 10 five-letter words that start with BEL

  • belah10n. Beefwood.
  • belay10v. To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a...
  • belch12v. To expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so...
  • belie7v. To lie around; encompass.
  • belle7n. An attractive woman.
  • bello7n. A young man; sweetheart.
  • bells7n. Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half-hour, to mark...
  • belly10n. The abdomen (especially a fat one).
  • below10prep. Lower in spatial position than.
  • belta7adj. Fantastic; excellent.
5 rare five-letter words that start with BEL

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with BEL are there?
Word.ws lists 10 five-letter words that start with BEL, plus 5 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with BEL?
below, belly, bells, belle, bello, belie, belay and belch.
Which of the five-letter words that start with BEL has the highest letter score?
belch scores 12 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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