9-Letter Words Starting with B
There are 575 nine-letter words that start with B on Word.ws, from babycakes to byzantine. The most common are beautiful, beginning, basically, breakfast and boyfriend.
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All 575 nine-letter words that start with B: page 1 of 2
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- babycakes22n. A term of endearment for a young woman.
- bacchanal18adj. Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
- bacchante18n. A priestess of Bacchus.
- bacillary16adj. Of or pertaining to a bacillus.
- backbench24adj. Relating to the back benches in parliament.
- backblast19n. A dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is...
- backboard20n. The flat vertical surface to which the basket is attached.
- backboned20adj. Having a spine.
- backcheck28v. To check (an opposing player) while skating toward or near one's own...
- backcloth22n. The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.
- backcourt19n. A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building.
- backcross19v. To cross a hybrid with one of its parents.
- backdraft21n. Sudden, dangerous recombustion that occurs when there is a rapid...
- backfield21n. The area behind the line of scrimmage occupied before the snap by the...
- backhouse20n. An outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the...
- backlight21n. Light shining from a source behind the object of interest or attention.
- backorder18n. An order that cannot be currently filled or shipped, but is requested...
- backpedal20v. To pedal backwards on a bicycle.
- backplane19n. A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each...
- backplate19n. A plate protecting a fighting person's back.
- backronym22n. A word that is originally not an acronym but is turned into one by...
- backslash20n. The punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line). (Common uses...
- backslide18v. To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
- backspace21n. The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.
- backstage18adj. Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
- backstory20n. The previous experiences and life of a person, specifically...
- backstrap19n. A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe.
- backswing21n. The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the...
- backtrace19n. A stack trace.
- backtrack23n. The act of backtracking.
- backwards21adj. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.
- backwater20n. The water held back by a dam or other obstruction.
- backwoods21n. Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.
- bacterial13adj. Of, relating to, or caused by bacteria.
- bacterium15n. A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles.
- badassery15n. The behaviour or quality of a badass; belligerence, audaciousness, etc.
- badgering14adj. Annoying; upsetting.
- badminton14n. A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players...
- bagatelle12n. A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
- bagginess13n. The characteristic of being baggy.
- bagpiping17n. Action of the verb to bagpipe; playing the bagpipes.
- bailiwick20n. The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.
- bajillion18n. An unspecified, absurdly large number (of).
- bakehouse18n. A building or an apartment used for the preparing and baking of bread...
- baksheesh21n. In the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.
- balaclava16n. A type of warm headgear covering the neck, head, and often part of the...
- balalaika15n. A plucked stringed instrument with a triangular body, short neck and...
- balancing14n. An action wherein someone balances or something is balanced.
- balanitis11n. Inflammation of the glans penis.
- balconied14adj. That has a balcony attached.
- balefully17adv. In a baleful, ominous manner.
- balladeer12n. A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads.
- ballerina11n. A ballet flat shoe.
- ballerino11n. A male ballet dancer.
- ballfield15n. Baseball playing field.
- ballistic13adj. Of or relating to ballistics.
- ballotine11n. A boned piece of meat or fish that has been rolled around a stuffing...
- balloting12n. A vote or decision made by ballot.
- ballpoint13n. A kind of needle with a rounded tip.
- bamboozle24v. To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on...
- bandaging14n. Strips of cloth or other material used to create a bandage.
- bandicoot14n. Any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with...
- bandolero12n. An outlaw or bandit, especially in Spain or Mexico.
- bandolier12n. An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for...
- bandoneon12n. A small Latin American accordion played with buttons which is...
- bandshell15n. A large, outdoor performing venue typically used by bands and...
- bandstand13n. A small, open-air platform or enclosure for bands to play on, usually...
- bandwagon16n. A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.
- bandwidth19n. The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
- bangarang13n. A commotion.
- banishing15n. A magical ritual intended to remove negative spiritual influences.
- bannerman13n. A person assigned to carry the colours, standards or guidons of a...
- banquette20n. A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its...
- bantering12n. Teasing.
- bantustan11n. Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South...
- baptising14n. Baptism.
- baptismal15adj. Of or relating to baptism.
- baptistry16n. A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building...
- baptizing23n. Baptism.
- barbarian13adj. Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or...
- barbarism15n. A barbaric act.
- barbarity16n. The state of being barbarous; brutality.
- barbarous13adj. Not classical or pure.
- barbecued16adj. Cooked on a barbecue.
- barbering14n. The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair.
- barcoding15n. The assignment of a barcode to a product and the printing of the...
- barefaced17adj. Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude.
- bargainer12n. A person who makes a bargain.
- bariatric13adj. Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of...
- barkcloth20n. A soft, thick, slightly textured fabric made from the inner bark of...
- barkeeper17n. A bartender; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.
- barnacled14adj. Crusted with barnacles.
- barnstorm13v. To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc.
- barograph17n. A type of barometer that continuously records air pressure on a sheet...
- barometer13n. An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
- baronetcy16n. The rank of a baronet.
- barracuda14n. Any large marine fish of the genus Sphyraena that have elongated...
- barreling12n. A defect in which a testpiece is deformed into a barrel-like shape.
- barrelled12adj. Having a barrel or specified number of barrels.
- barricade14n. A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence.
- barrister11n. A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher...
- barrowman16n. A putter: one who puts the tubs of coal from the workings to the...
- bartender12n. One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a...
- bartering12n. Barter.
- baseboard14n. A panel or molding between the floor and the interior wall of a...
- baselayer14n. A tight undergarment worn to strengthen muscles. It provides...
- baseliner11n. A player who plays from the baseline, seldom moving to the net.
- baseplate13n. A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to...
- bashfully20adv. In a bashful manner.
- basically16adv. In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
- basilican13adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a basilica; basilical.
- basketful18n. The amount that will fit into a basket.
- bastardly15adj. Having been born out of marriage.
- bastardry15n. The state of being a bastard (illegitimate child).
- bastinado12n. A blow with a cudgel or stick.
- bastioned12adj. Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- bathhouse17n. A building with baths for communal use.
- batholith17n. A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or...
- bathwater17n. The water used in a bath (bathtub).
- batmobile15v. To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile.
- battalion11n. An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters....
- battement13n. A ballet move involving a beating action with an extended leg.
- battening12n. Synonym of batten (“strip of wood used to hold things together or...
- battering12n. A heavy beating.
- bawdiness15n. The characteristic or state of being bawdy.
- bayanihan17n. Mutual cooperation for the public good.
- bazillion20n. An unspecified large number (of).
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- beachball18v. To hang; to stop responding to user input.
- beachhead20n. An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when...
- beachside17n. The land bordering a beach.
- beachwear19n. Clothing suitable for wearing on the beach, though not necessarily for...
- beadboard15n. Wooden boards with a bead or ridge running their length used for...
- beamwidth20n. The width (or the angle) of a beam of radiation.
- beanfield15n. A field where beans are grown.
- beanstalk15n. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
- bearberry16n. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus...
- beardless12adj. Lacking a beard.
- beargrass12n. Xerophyllum tenax, a grasslike perennial closely related to lilies...
- bearnaise11n. Béarnaise sauce.
- beatboxer20n. A performer who imitates the sound of musical instruments, especially...
- beatified15adj. Blissful or supremely blessed.
- beatitude12n. Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
- beatmaker17n. A music producer in hip-hop etc., responsible for constructing a beat...
- beauteous11adj. Beautiful.
- beautiful14adj. Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
- beavering15n. Hunting or trapping beaver.
- beckoning18adj. That beckons.
- becquerel22n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radioactive...
- bedazzled31adj. Covered in spangles, glitter, jewels, or similar shiny decorations.
- bedazzler30n. One who or that which bedazzles.
- bedfellow18n. One with whom one shares a bed.
- bedridden14adj. Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.
- bedroomed15adj. Having the specified kind or number of bedrooms.
- bedsitter12n. Bedsit.
- bedspread15n. The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket.
- bedspring15n. A springy surface that supports the mattress of a bed.
- bedwetter15n. A person who (habitually) urinates in their bed (during sleep).
- beechwood20n. The wood of beech trees (Fagus spp.).
- beefaroni14n. A baked dish of macaroni, ground beef, cheese and tomato sauce.
- beefeater14n. An African bird of the genus Buphagus, which feeds on the larvae of...
- beefheart17n. A meat-based food for tropical fish.
- beefsteak18n. (A) steak cut from a cattle beast (e.g., cow, steer).
- beekeeper17n. A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the...
- beerhouse14n. A tavern or restaurant in which the primary drink served is beer.
- befalling15n. A happening; occurrence; chance; event.
- befitting15adj. Appropriate, becoming.
- befuddled17adj. Confused or perplexed.
- begetting13n. The act or product of one who begets.
- beginning13n. The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action...
- begrudged15adj. Given, received, or done grudgingly; resented.
- beguiling13n. A beguilement.
- behaviour17n. British standard spelling of behavior.
- beheading16n. An instance of a person being beheaded.
- beholding16n. The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.
- beingness12n. Existence; the condition of a thing that is.
- bejeweled22adj. Covered in jewels, especially as decoration.
- belatedly15adv. In a belated manner; tardily.
- beleaguer12v. To besiege; to surround with troops.
- belemnite13n. Any member of the extinct order †Belemnitida of Mesozoic marine...
- believing15n. The act or process of having faith, trust, or confidence in.
- bellicose13adj. Warlike or combative in nature; aggressively hostile.
- bellowing15n. The sound produced when someone or something bellows.
- bellyache19n. Any pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
- belonging13n. The feeling that one belongs.
- belvedere15n. A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the...
- bemoaning14n. A moaning or lamentation that is loudly expressed.
- bemusedly17adv. In a bemused manner.
- benchmark22n. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
- benchrest16n. A shooting sport in which very accurate and precise rifles are shot at...
- bendingly16adv. In a manner involving bending.
- benighted16adj. Lacking education or knowledge; unenlightened; also, lacking morality...
- benignant12adj. Kind; gracious; favorable.
- benignity15n. The state of being benign.
- benjamina20n. Synonym of weeping fig.
- bentgrass12n. Any of numerous reedy grass species of the genus Agrostis.
- bentonite11n. Any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of...
- benzidine21n. The aromatic diamine 4,4'-diaminobiphenyl that is used in testing for...
- berberine13n. Any of a class of alkaloid C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ originally obtained, as a bitter...
- berkelium17n. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Bk) with an atomic number of 97.
- berserker15n. A Norse warrior who purportedly fought in a trance-like frenzy; a...
- beryllium16n. The chemical element (symbol Be) with an atomic number of 4; a soft...
- besetting12n. The act of one who besets or attacks.
- besieging13n. The act by which a place is besieged.
- bethabara16n. Ipe (kind of wood).
- bethought18adj. Intended; purposed; contrived.
- betraying15adj. That betrays.
- betrothal14n. The act of betrothing.
- betrothed15adj. Engaged to be married.
- bettering12n. Improvement.
- bewailing15n. The act of one who bewails something.
- bewitched20adj. Under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft.
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- bhikkhuni25n. A Buddhist nun.
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- biallelic13adj. Of or pertaining to both alleles of a gene (in a heterozygote).
- biathlete14n. An athlete who competes in the biathlon.
- biaxially21adv. In a biaxial fashion; along two axes.
- bicameral15adj. Being or having a system with two, often unequal, chambers or...
- bicipital15adj. Of or pertaining to a biceps.
- bickering18adj. That bickers; argumentative.
- bicoastal13adj. Of, pertaining to, or concentrated on two coasts, often specifically...
- biconcave18adj. Having both sides that are concave.
- biconical15adj. Consisting of two cones placed together apex to apex.
- bicycling19n. The act of riding a bicycle.
- bidentate12adj. Having only two teeth.
- bifurcate16v. To divide or fork into two channels or branches.
- biguanide13n. The compound imidodicarbonimidic diamide derived from guanidine.
- bijection20n. A one-to-one correspondence, a function which is both a surjection and...
- bijective23adj. Associating to each element of the codomain exactly one element of the...
- bikeshare18n. A service by which bicycles are made available for shared use to...
- bilateral11adj. Having two sides.
- bilharzia23n. The parasitic disease schistosomiasis.
- bilingual12adj. Having the ability to speak two languages fluently.
- bilirubin13n. A bile pigment that is a product of the breakdown of the heme portion...
- billabong14n. An anabranch, backwater or oxbow lake that is temporarily cut off from...
- billboard14n. A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
- billeting12n. The lodging of soldiers.
- billiards12n. A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a...
- billionth14adj. The ordinal form of the number one billion.
- billowing15n. The act of something that billows; a billow.
- bimonthly19adj. Occurring once every two months.
- binocular13adj. Using two eyes or viewpoints; especially, using two eyes or viewpoints...
- binominal13adj. Consisting of two names.
- binturong12n. A large species of civet, Arctictis binturong, of southern Asia.
- bioactive16adj. Biologically active; having a biological effect.
- biodesign13n. The design of biological systems.
- biodiesel12n. Fuel for diesel engines made from renewable organic raw materials, as...
- bioenergy15n. Energy produced from a biological resource such as biomass as biofuel.
- bioethics16n. The branch of ethics that studies the implications of biological and...
- biofilter14n. Any device for carrying out biofiltration.
- biography20n. A person's life story, especially one published.
- biohacker20n. A person that engages in biohacking.
- biohazard24n. A biological hazard: a source of risk due to some biological factor...
- biologist12n. A student or professor of biology; one versed in the science of biology.
- biomarker17n. A substance used as an indicator of a biological state, most commonly...
- biometric15adj. Of, relating to, or using biometrics.
- bionomics15n. The study of an organism and its relation to its environment; ecology.
- biopharma18n. The biopharmaceutical industry.
- biophilia16n. The biological drive to preserve oneself; love of life.
- biophilic18adj. Of or pertaining to biophilia.
- bioregion12n. A region defined by natural characteristics such as flora and fauna and...
- biorhythm22n. Any cyclic biological or physiological pattern or activity.
- biosafety17n. Protection from potential harm from biological agents, such as...
- biosensor11n. Any device that detects, records or transmits physiological data...
- biosocial13adj. Of or pertaining to both biological and social features.
- biosphere16n. The part of the Earth and its atmosphere capable of supporting life.
- bioterror11n. Synonym of bioterrorism.
- bioweapon16n. Any weapon designed to be used in biological warfare.
- bipartite13adj. Having two parts (two principal or main parts).
- bipinnate13adj. Doubly pinnate; pinnate and having leaflets that are themselves pinnate.
- birchbark22n. The bark of the birch tree, especially the white bark of the paper...
- birchwood20n. A wood largely populated with birch trees (Betula spp.).
- birdbrain14n. Someone who is not intelligent.
- birdhouse15n. A small house or nest box for birds.
- birdwatch20v. To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
- birthdate15n. The year, month, and day of someone's birth; a date of birth.
- birthmark20n. A mark on the skin formed before birth.
- birthrate14n. The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific...
- bisacodyl17n. A stimulant laxative typically prescribed for relief of constipation...
- bisection13n. An act of division into two parts, especially two equal parts.
- bishopric18n. A diocese: a region in which a bishop of a church governs.
- bisphenol16n. Any of a class of organic compounds, derived from methylenediphenol...
- bisulfate14n. The univalent anion HSO₄⁻.
- bisulfite14n. The univalent group -HSO₃, or any salt containing it.
- bitmapped18adj. Represented by a bitmap.
- bitstream13n. A stream of bits (binary digits).
- bittering12n. A bitter compound, such as that used in adulterating beer or that...
- bivariate14adj. Having or involving exactly two variables.
- bizarrely23adv. In a bizarre manner.
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- blackball19n. A rejection; a vote against admitting someone.
- blackbird20n. A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over...
- blackbody23n. A theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere...
- blackbuck25n. An Indian antelope, Antilope cervicapra; a sasin.
- blackbutt19n. Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark...
- blackened18adj. Darkened to the point of appearing black; as.
- blackface22n. The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using...
- blackfish23n. An Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
- blackfoot20n. A tropical American bush of the genus Melampodium.
- blackhead21n. A type of comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore...
- blackjack30n. A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as...
- blackland18n. The land making up the Texas Blackland Prairies, a temperate grassland...
- blacklash20n. A backlash by black people against other ethnicities or groups.
- blackline17n. A document indicating the differences between two versions of another...
- blacklist17n. A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed...
- blackmail19n. The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation...
- blackness17n. The state or quality of being black in colour.
- blacknose17n. A breed of domestic sheep from the Valais.
- blackouts17n. Long, dark-coloured underwear worn by the WAAF in winter.
- blacktail17n. A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua).
- blackwall20n. A tyre/tire with black sidewalls.
- blackwood21n. African blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), of Africa.
- blackwork24n. A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on...
- bladdered14adj. Having a specified kind of bladder.
- bladeless12adj. Having no blade.
- blameless13adj. Free from blame; without fault; innocent.
- blanching17n. The act by which something is blanched.
- blandness12n. Lack of taste or flavor.
- blankness15n. The characteristic of being blank.
- blaspheme18v. To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
- blasphemy21n. An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something...
- blatantly14adv. In a blatant manner; so as to be highly visible or obvious.
- blazingly24adv. With or like a blaze; bright and fiery.
- bleaching17n. The process of removing stains or of whitening fabrics, especially by...
- bleakness15n. The characteristic of being bleak.
- blemished17adj. Having blemishes; flawed.
- blendable14adj. Able to be blended.
- bleomycin18n. Any of a family of antineoplastic drug obtained from Streptomyces...
- blessedly15adv. In a blessed or holy manner.
- blighting16adj. Damned; pesky.
- blindfold16n. A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
- blindness12n. The condition of being blind; unable to see.
- blindside13n. A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas...
- blinkered16adj. Wearing blinkers, that is, blinders.
- blistered12adj. Having one or more blisters.
- bloatware14n. Software that is packed with too many features and therefore slow or...
- blockhead21n. A stupid person.
- blocklist17n. A list of websites or other material to be blocked.
- blocksize26n. The size of a block of data (in a file or a transmission).
- blockwork24n. Masonry that uses large blocks (of concrete etc.) rather than bricks.
- blondness12n. The characteristic of being blond.
- bloodbath17n. Indiscriminate killing or slaughter; a massacre.
- bloodless12adj. Lacking blood; ashen, anaemic.
- bloodline12n. The abstract link between a person and their ancestors.
- bloodlust12n. A desire for bloodshed and carnage, often aroused in the heat of battle...
- bloodroot12n. A North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family...
- bloodshed16n. The shedding or spilling of blood.
- bloodshot15adj. Reddened and inflamed because of congested blood vessels.
- bloodwood16n. Certain eucalypts.
- blotching17n. The situation of having blotches; blotchiness.
- blowingly18adv. Accompanied by blowing.
- blowtorch19n. A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas...
- blubbered16adj. Of the face: swollen from weeping.
- bluebeard14n. Any member of the genus Caryopteris of plants native to eastern Asia...
- bluebells13n. Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica).
- blueberry16n. An edible round berry, belonging to the cowberry group (Vaccinium sect....
- bluegrass12n. Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis).
- blueliner11n. A defenceman.
- bluepoint13n. A small oyster, of species Crassostrea virginica, from the eastern...
- blueprint13n. A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue...
- blueshift17n. A decrease in the wavelength of a photon or of light while in transit...
- bluestone11n. Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction.
- bluewater14adj. Oceangoing, capable of travelling in rough seas.
- blunderer12n. One who blunders.
- bluntness11n. The characteristic of being blunt.
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- boardroom14n. The room where a group of people (especially the board of a company or...
- boardwalk19n. A slightly elevated path (walkway) for pedestrians over sandy or swampy...
- boathouse14n. A building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which...
- boatswain14n. The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors...
- bobsleigh17n. A winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting...
- bodacious14adj. Audacious and unrestrained.
- bodyboard18n. A piece of foam, usually rectangular in shape, upon which one sits or...
- bodyguard17n. A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting...
- bodypaint17n. A method of decorating the human or animal skin by applying a paint to...
- bodyshell18n. The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which...
- bodystyle18n. A style of vehicle body (such as sedan/saloon versus coupe/coupé...
- boerewors14n. A type of sausage, usually flavoured with coriander seed, black pepper...
- boldenone12n. An anabolic steroid, 1-dehydrotestosterone, developed for veterinary...
- boldfaced18adj. Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes...
- boliviano14n. The unit of currency in Bolivia, divided into 100 centavos.
- bolognese12n. An Italian sauce made from ground meat and tomato, originating in...
- bolometer13n. A sensitive device for detecting and measuring the energy of...
- bolstered12adj. Padded.
- bombastic17adj. Showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms...
- bomberman17n. A male bomber (person who sets bombs).
- bombmaker21n. A person or company that manufactures bombs.
- bombproof20adj. Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb.
- bombshell18n. Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object)...
- bombsight19n. A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving...
- bondwoman17n. A woman who is bound in servitude; a female slave.
- bongwater15n. The water through which smoke is filtered in a bong or water pipe.
- bookhouse18n. A repository for books; a library; a store of books.
- bookmaker21n. A person who prints or binds books.
- bookplate17n. A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most...
- bookshelf21n. A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
- bookstall15n. A table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale.
- bookstore15n. A store where books are bought and sold.
- boomerang14n. Any of various traditional throwing sticks used for hunting or combat...
- boomslang14n. A highly venomous snake found in sub-Saharan Africa, Dispholidus typus.
- boomstick19n. In logging, any of the larger logs chained together to create a...
- bootblack19n. A shoeshine boy; a person who shines shoes as an occupation.
- bootmaker17n. A maker of boots; a cobbler.
- bootstrap13n. A loop (leather or other material) sewn at the side or top rear of a...
2,380 rare nine-letter words that start with B
- bababooey
- babanriga
- babbitter
- babbittry
- babillard
- babillion
- babkinite
- baboonery
- babooness
- babooning
- baboonish
- baboonize
- babuvirus
- babyishly
- babymaker
- babyproof
- babyspace
- babyspeak
- bacchical
- bacciform
- baceridin
- bachatero
- bachelorx
- bacillian
- bacilysin
- backabush
- backalong
- backative
- backbeach
- backbiter
- backblock
- backbrief
- backbulge
- backchain
- backclash
- backcrawl
- backdater
- backdrive
- backfirer
- backfisch
- backflash
- backflush
- backgated
- backglass
- backgrind
- backjoint
- backliner
- backpatch
- backpiece
- backprime
- backprint
- backquote
- backraise
- backreact
- backrider
- backrower
- backscarp
- backscene
- backsheet
- backshell
- backshift
- backshine
- backshoot
- backshore
- backshunt
- backsight
- backslang
- backslope
- backsolve
- backsound
- backspang
- backspike
- backsplat
- backsplit
- backstaff
- backstair
- backstall
- backstamp
- backstick
- backstock
- backstone
- backstore
- backstrip
- backswamp
- backswept
- backsword
- backtrail
- backtroll
- bacogenin
- baconless
- baconlike
- bacontini
- baconweed
- bacterian
- bacterize
- bacteroid
- bactoagar
- bactritid
- baculitic
- baculitid
- badchanus
- badelaire
- badelynge
- badgeless
- badgelike
- badgework
- badinerie
- badvocacy
- badvocate
- baecation
- bafetinib
- baffledly
- bafflegab
- bagattino
- bagholder
- bagiennik
- bagmaking
- bagwigged
- bahareque
- bahianite
- bahuvrihi
- baicalein
- baignoire
- bailecito
- bailiffry
- bailivate
- bairnhood
- bairnless
- bairnlike
- bairnwort
- baishouwu
- bakeapple
- bakeboard
- bakecraft
- bakerless
- bakership
- bakeryful
- bakestone
- bakestuff
- baksanite
- bakuchiol
- balachong
- baladiyah
- balaenoid
- balaneion
- balanghai
- balanitic
- balanitin
- balayaged
- balayeuse
- balbarine
- balbuties
- balconing
- baldcrown
- baldening
- baldicoot
- baldmoney
- baldpated
- baldresca
- baldrinal
- balductum
- balearica
- baleboste
- balimbing
- balinghoy
- balistoid
- balisword
- balitorid
- balkanite
- balkiness
- balkingly
- ballabile
- balladine
- balladism
- balladist
- balladize
- ballcourt
- balldress
- ballestra
- ballismus
- ballister
- ballmaker
- ballooner
- balloonry
- ballotade
- ballotage
- ballotful
- ballotini
- ballotist
- ballproof
- ballroomy
- ballstock
- ballstone
- ballsweat
- balmacaan
- balminess
- balneable
- balnicity
- balometer
- baloxavir
- balsacone
- balsamico
- balsamine
- balsamous
- balsawood
- balushahi
- balzarine
- bambakion
- bambangan
- bambooing
- bambooish
- bambusoid
- bamfoozle
- banalness
- banalsite
- banausian
- bandagist
- bandalore
- bandanaed
- bandbrake
- banderole
- bandhgala
- bandikini
- bandiness
- banditism
- bandlimit
- bandoline
- bandolist
- bandpower
- bandshape
- bandshift
- bandslash
- bandurist
- bandurria
- bandyball
- bandylite
- baneberry
- banefully
- bangamary
- bangbelly
- banghyang
- bangingly
- bangsilog
- bangstick
- banjeonse
- banjofish
- banjolele
- banjolike
- bankerage
- bankerdom
- bankeress
- bankerish
- bankowner
- bankshall
- bankskuta
- bannition
- banoodles
- banqueter
- bantamize
- banterous
- banworthy
- baptistic
- baptizand
- barachois
- baraclude
- baragouin
- barajillo
- baraminic
- barathrum
- barbadine
- barbaloin
- barbamide
- barbarize
- barbative
- barbecuer
- barbecuey
- barbegazi
- barberess
- barberish
- barbetism
- barbitone
- barbotage
- barbotine
- barbourin
- barbulate
- barcarole
- bardcraft
- bardiglio
- bareshaft
- barfeeder
- barfulous
- bargainee
- bargainor
- bargander
- bargelike
- bargeload
- barhopper
- bariolage
- baritenor
- baritonal
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Questions about these words
- How many nine-letter words that start with B are there?
- Word.ws lists 575 nine-letter words that start with B, plus 2,380 rare ones.
- What are common nine-letter words that start with B?
- beautiful, beginning, basically, breakfast, boyfriend, brilliant, broadcast and behaviour.
- Which of the nine-letter words that start with B has the highest letter score?
- bedazzled scores 31 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Source and license
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.
Cite this page: “9-Letter Words Starting with B: 575 Words.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/words/9-letter/starting-with-b. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
