5-Letter Words with B: page 3
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All 980 five-letter words with B: page 3 of 3
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- lamba9n. The traditional garment worn by men and women in Madagascar, consisting...
- lamby12adj. Resembling or characteristic of a lamb or the meat of a lamb.
- leban7n. Coagulated sour milk diluted with water.
- lesbi7adj. Lesbian.
- libel7n. A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage...
- liber7n. Synonym of phloem.
- libra7n. A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.
- libre7adj. With very few limitations on distribution or the right to access the...
- limba9n. A large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for...
- limbo9n. A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the...
- lobar7adj. Of or relating to a lobe.
- lobby12n. An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
- lobed8adj. Having lobes.
- looby10n. A large and awkward or clumsy person; an oaf.
M
- maban9n. A magical material in Australian Aboriginal mythology, from which the...
- mamba11n. Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to...
- mambo11n. A voodoo priestess (in Haiti).
- maneb9n. A foliate fungicide consisting of a polymeric complex of manganese with...
- maybe12adv. Perhaps, possibly.
- mbari9n. A ceremonial clay shrine filled with clay models of humans or deities...
- mbira9n. A thumb piano, a musical instrument having a small sound box fitted...
- mbuna9n. One of a group of haplochromine cichlids from Lake Malawi.
- melba9n. A dessert made originally from peach (now also other fruits), ice...
- moble9v. To muffle or wrap someone's head or face (normally with up).
- mobot9n. A mobile autonomous robot, especially one used in artificial...
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- nabal7n. A long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music...
- nabby12n. A skiff used for fishing.
- nabla7n. A Hebrew stringed instrument.
- nabob9n. An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire.
- nakba11n. In Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.
- namba9n. A penis sheath worn by tribesmen in parts of the Pacific.
- naqib16n. One of the leading missionaries of the Hashimiyya movement who prepared...
- nasib7n. An Arabic literary form, 'usually defined as an erotic or amatory...
- nawab10n. A Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler...
- nebby12adj. Overly inquiring; nosey.
- nebel7n. A Hebrew stringed instrument, possibly the same as the nabla.
- nibba9n. Nigger or nigga.
- nimbo9n. The neem tree.
- nimby12adj. Not wanting to have to deal with unpleasant or distasteful things near...
- niqab16n. A veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim...
- nobby12adj. Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person...
- noble7n. An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.
- nobly10adv. In a noble manner.
- nubby12adj. Knobbly; covered with small knobs.
- nubia7n. A light, knitted headscarf worn by women.
O
- obeah10n. A form of folk magic, medicine or witchcraft originating in Africa and...
- obese7adj. Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or...
- obong8n. The traditional ruler and cultural custodian of the Efik people of...
- ombre9n. A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty...
- orbed8adj. Having the form of an orb; round; spherical.
- orbit7n. An elliptical movement of an object about a celestial object or...
- oribi7n. Ourebia ourebi, a species of antelope.
- oxbow17n. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of...
P
- phobe12n. A person who experiences a phobia (“fear or dislike”).
- plebe9n. A plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman citizens.
- plebs9n. The plebeian class of Ancient Rome or its equivalent in other ancient...
- plumb11n. A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by...
- pombe11n. An African beer made from millet.
- probe9n. Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
- probs9adv. Synonym of probably.
- pubes9n. The pubic region.
- pubic11adj. Of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis or the...
- pubis9n. The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the...
Q
- qibla16n. The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined...
- qubit16n. A quantum bit; the basic unit of quantum information described by a...
R
- rabab9n. An Arabian stringed instrument, played by plucking or with a bow.
- rabat7n. A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.
- rabbi9n. A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making...
- rabid8adj. Affected with rabies.
- rabot7n. A rubber used in polishing marble.
- rabri7n. Synonym of rabadi (“Indian dessert”).
- rambo9n. A knife.
- rebar7n. A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.
- rebbe9n. The spiritual leader of a Hasidic Jewish community.
- rebec9n. An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only...
- rebel7n. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
- rebid8v. To bid (command or summon) again.
- rebus7n. An arrangement of pictures, symbols, or words representing phrases or...
- rebut7v. To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
- rebuy10v. To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned).
- redub8v. To give another name or title to; to dub again.
- rehab10n. Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
- rhomb12n. A rhombus.
- rhumb12n. A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle.
- ribby12adj. Pertaining to or having ribs; ribbed.
- robed8adj. Wearing a robe.
- rober7n. One who robes.
- robin7n. A European robin, Erithacus rubecula.
- roble7n. California white oak (Quercus lobata).
- robot7n. A system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent...
- ruban7n. A ribbon.
- rubby12n. Rubbing alcohol.
- ruble7n. The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and Transnistria, equal to 100...
- rubus7n. Any of the genus Rubus of flowering plants, including the raspberry and...
- rugby11n. A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball...
- rumba9n. A slow-paced Cuban partner dance in 4:4 time.
- rumbo9n. A type of punch made chiefly from rum; grog.
S
- sabal7n. Any palm of the genus Sabal of American dwarf fan palms; usually called...
- sabar7n. A traditional drum from Senegal, generally played with one hand and one...
- sabat7n. A roofing structure with the street beneath it in Mediterranean and...
- sabha10n. A public meeting, assembly, or organized group.
- sabin7n. A unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A...
- sabir7n. A lingua franca.
- sable7n. A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel...
- sabot7n. A wooden shoe.
- sabre7n. A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of...
- sabzi16n. Any green vegetable.
- sahib10n. A term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial...
- samba9n. A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
- sambo9n. A sandwich.
- scrub9n. A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing...
- scuba9n. An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding...
- sebum9n. A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin...
- semba9n. A genre of traditional music and dance from Angola.
- shabu10n. Methedrine; methamphetamine.
- shobe10n. The youngest sister.
- shorb10n. A shorebird.
- shrub10n. A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from...
- sibyl10n. A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the Cumaean sibyl.
- sobel7n. A government soldier who joined the rebels during the Sierra Leone...
- sober7adj. Not drunk; not intoxicated.
- squab16n. A young dove or pigeon.
- squib16n. A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
- strub7v. To rob, plunder; clear out completely; to strip.
- subah10n. A province of the Mughal Empire.
- subak11n. An ancient Korean barehand martial art.
- subby12adj. Submissive (in regard to BDSM roles).
- suber7n. Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of...
T
- tabby12n. A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like...
- tabes7n. A kind of slow bodily wasting or emaciating disease, often accompanying...
- tabid8adj. Pertaining to tabes.
- tabla7n. A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the...
- table7n. An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground...
- taboo7n. An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional...
- tabor7n. A small drum.
- tabun7n. An extremely toxic nerve gas; a clear, tasteless liquid, with the...
- talab7n. A pond for harvesting rainwater.
- tambo9n. A tambourine player in a black minstrel troupe.
- thebe10n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a pula.
- thobe10n. An ankle-length robe with long sleeves, worn by some Arab men and...
- throb10v. To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
- thumb12n. The shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the...
- tibby12n. A person's head.
- tibet7n. A woolen fabric generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for...
- tibia7n. The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind...
- timba9n. A Cuban salsa-derived style of music.
- timbo9n. The pacara tree, Enterolobium contortisiliquum.
- timbs9n. A pair of Timberland boots.
- tober7n. The site where a fairground is set up.
- tombo9n. A traditional sweet beer made from the bamboo palm.
- tribe7n. An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain...
- tsuba7n. The guard at the end of the grip of a Japanese sword or bladed weapon.
- tsubo7n. A Japanese unit of areal measure, roughly 3.3 m² or 35.5 ft²...
- tubal7adj. Of or pertaining to a tube, especially an anatomical one.
- tubby12adj. Stout, rotund.
- tubed8adj. Possessing a tube or tubes.
- tuber7n. A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing...
- tubes7n. The inner workings of one's body.
- turbo7n. A turbine.
U
- umbel9n. A flat-topped or rounded flower-cluster (= inflorescence) in which the...
- umber9n. A brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and...
- umbra9n. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
- unban7v. To lift a ban against.
- unbar7v. To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.
- unbox14v. To remove from a box.
- urban7adj. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a...
- urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...
V
- vibey13adj. Having a vibe; atmospheric and trendy.
- vibro10n. A vibrator (sex toy).
- vocab12n. Vocabulary, especially that acquired while learning a language.
W
- wajib17n. A religious duty; something that Muslims are obliged to do.
- webby15adj. Consisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web.
- weber10n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic...
X
- xebec16n. A small two-masted, and later three-masted, Mediterranean transport...
Y
- yabba12n. A traditional Jamaican handmade ceramic cooking pot.
- yabby15n. Any of various freshwater crayfish, typically of the genus Cherax...
- yerba10n. Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South...
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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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