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5-Letter Words Starting with BEN

There are 12 five-letter words that start with BEN on Word.ws, from bench to benzo. The most common are bench, benny, bends, bento and bendy.

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

All 12 five-letter words that start with BEN

  • bench12n. A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and...
  • benda8n. An old Guinean unit of mass, equivalent to 0.0642 kilograms.
  • bends8n. The thickest and strongest planks in a wooden ship's side, wales.
  • bendy11adj. Having the ability to be bent easily.
  • benet7v. To catch in a net; ensnare.
  • benga8n. A genre of Kenyan popular music in an urban style associated with...
  • benim9v. To take away; rob; deprive; ravish.
  • benna7n. A calypso-like genre of traditional music from Antigua and Barbuda.
  • benne7n. Sesame.
  • benny10n. An amphetamine tablet.
  • bento7n. A Japanese takeaway lunch served in a box, often with the food arranged...
  • benzo16adj. Of a ring compound, especially a heterocycle, which also has a fused...
3 rare five-letter words that start with BEN

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with BEN are there?
Word.ws lists 12 five-letter words that start with BEN, plus 3 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with BEN?
bench, benny, bends, bento, bendy, benzo, benet and benda.
Which of the five-letter words that start with BEN has the highest letter score?
benzo scores 16 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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