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5-Letter Words Starting with BLA

There are 18 five-letter words that start with BLA on Word.ws, from black to blazy. The most common are black, blame, blast, blade and blake.

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

All 18 five-letter words that start with BLA

  • black13adj. Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
  • blade8n. The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other...
  • blady11adj. Consisting of blades, or having prominent blades.
  • blahs10n. A feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression.
  • blain7n. Skin swelling or sore; blister; blotch.
  • blake11adj. Yellow, as butter or cheese.
  • blame9n. Censure.
  • blanc9n. A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for...
  • bland8adj. Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
  • blank11adj. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be...
  • blaow10interj. A sudden explosion, gunshot, or similar sound.
  • blare7v. To play (a radio, recorded music, etc.) at extremely loud volume levels.
  • blarg8interj. Expressing frustration or disappointment.
  • blart7v. To sound loudly or harshly; to cry out, wail, lament.
  • blash10n. A heavy fall of rain.
  • blast7n. A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a...
  • blaze16n. A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and...
  • blazy19adj. Blazing; resembling or characteristic of a blaze.
4 rare five-letter words that start with BLA

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with BLA are there?
Word.ws lists 18 five-letter words that start with BLA, plus 4 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with BLA?
black, blame, blast, blade, blake, blank, blaze and bland.
Which of the five-letter words that start with BLA has the highest letter score?
blazy scores 19 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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