Word.ws English Dictionary

Words That Start with BE

There are 665 words that start with BE on Word.ws, from 2 to 15 letters. The most common length is 7 letters (113 words). The words used most often are be, been, because, being and before.

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2-letter words that start with BE

  • be4v. Used with past participles of verbs to form the passive voice.

3-letter words that start with BE

  • bed6n. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
  • bee5n. A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran...
  • beg6v. To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
  • bel5n. A measure of relative power, defined as log₁₀(P ₁/P ₂), where P₁ and P₂...
  • ben5prep. In, into.
  • ber5n. A fruit-bearing tree (Ziziphus mauritiana); Indian jujube.
  • bes5n. A bronze coin of the Roman Republic, worth two thirds of an as.
  • bet5n. A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money)...
  • bex12adj. Angry.
  • bey8n. A governor of a province or district in the Turkish (e.g. Ottoman)...
  • bez14n. The second tine of an antler's beam.

4-letter words that start with BE

  • bead7n. Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster.
  • beag7n. A ring.
  • beak10n. A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for...
  • beal6v. To gather matter; swell; come to a head, as a pimple; fester; suppurate.
  • beam8n. Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness...
  • bean6n. Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that...
  • bear6n. A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely...
  • beat6n. A stroke; a blow.
  • beau6n. A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
  • beav9n. The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
  • beck12n. A stream or small river.
  • bede7v. Pray, offer, proffer.
  • bedo7v. To shut; make or put to.
  • beed7v. Synonym of was.
  • beef9n. The meat from cattle or other bovines; especially, that from adults.
  • beej13n. BJ, a blowjob.
  • beek10v. To expose to a source of heat for warmth and pleasure.
  • beel6n. A lake-like wetland with static water in a flood plain.
  • been6v. Remote past form of be.
  • beep8n. The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
  • beer6n. An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley...
  • beet6n. Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to...
  • bego7v. To affect, usually as a good or bad influence, or as a circumstance.
  • bein6adj. Wealthy; well-to-do.
  • beka10n. An ancient Biblical unit of weight, half a shekel.
  • belk10v. To vomit.
  • bell6n. A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically...
  • belt6n. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually...
  • bema8n. A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
  • beme8n. A mediaeval trumpet, usually used in hunting or warfare.
  • bend7v. To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical...
  • bene6n. A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
  • beno6n. An alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented sap of palm trees...
  • bens6n. Benefits.
  • bent6adj. Folded or dented out of its usual shape.
  • benz15n. The drug amphetamine, used recreationally for its stimulant effects.
  • bere6n. Barley, especially four-rowed barley or six-rowed barley.
  • berg7n. An iceberg.
  • berm8n. A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope.
  • besa6n. The Albanian cultural precept of keeping one's word of honor.
  • best6adj. Most; largest.
  • beta6n. The second letter of the Greek alphabet (Β, β), preceded by alpha (Α...
  • beth9n. The second letter of the Phoenician alphabet, 𐤁.
  • bevy12n. A group of animals, especially quail, roe deer or other game.

5-letter words that start with BE

  • beach12n. The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
  • beads8n. A beaded necklace.
  • beady11adj. Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
  • beans7n. Pills; drugs in pill form.
  • beard8n. Facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck.
  • beast7n. Any four-footed land mammal.
  • beats7n. An assault by beating.
  • beaut7n. Something or someone that is physically attractive.
  • bebop11n. An early form of modern jazz played by small groups and featuring...
  • beech12n. A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval...
  • beefy13adj. Similar to, or tasting like beef.
  • begin8v. To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
  • begum10v. To daub or cover with gum.
  • begun8adj. Having begun.
  • beige8n. A colour, variously defined from a pale brown, to a yellow greyish...
  • being8n. A living creature.
  • 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.
  • bench12n. A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and...
  • bends8n. The thickest and strongest planks in a wooden ship's side, wales.
  • bendy11adj. Having the ability to be bent easily.
  • benny10n. An amphetamine tablet.
  • bento7n. A Japanese takeaway lunch served in a box, often with the food arranged...
  • beret7n. A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure...
  • berra7v. Had better.
  • berry10n. A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
  • berth10n. A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
  • beryl10n. A mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone (molecular...
  • beset7v. To assail or attack (someone) from all sides; to set about.
  • bests7interj. A polite, formulaic end to a letter or email.
  • betel7n. Either of two (parts of) plants often used in combination.
  • betta7n. Any fish of the genus Betta, especially Betta splendens (the Siamese...
  • betty10n. A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open; a jimmy.
  • bevan10n. A bogan.
  • bevel10n. An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90-degree angle; a chamfer.
  • bezel16n. The sloping edge or face on a cutting tool.

All 85 5-letter words that start with BE

6-letter words that start with BE

  • beacon10n. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any...
  • beaded10adj. Made from, or decorated with, beads.
  • beagle9n. A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and...
  • beaker12n. A flat-bottomed, straight-sided, glass vessel, with a lip and often a...
  • beamed11adj. Furnished with beams or timbers.
  • beanie8n. A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
  • bearer8n. One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
  • beaten8adj. Defeated.
  • beater8n. Someone or something that beats.
  • beauty11n. The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine...
  • beaver11n. A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and...
  • becker14n. A European fish, Pagrus pagrus.
  • becket14n. A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle.
  • become12v. Begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states).
  • bedded11adj. Furnished with one or more beds; Having (a particular number or type...
  • bedlam11n. A place or situation of chaotic uproar, and where confusion prevails.
  • beetle8n. Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized...
  • befall11v. To fall upon; fall all over; overtake.
  • before11prep. Earlier than (in time).
  • beggar10n. A person who begs.
  • behalf14n. The interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something.
  • behave14v. To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.
  • behead12v. To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.
  • behest11n. A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now...
  • behind12prep. At or to the back or far side of.
  • behold12v. To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to...
  • belfry14n. A tower or steeple typically containing bells, especially as part of a...
  • belief11n. Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
  • belive11v. To remain, stay.
  • bellow11n. The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.
  • belong9v. To have its proper place.
  • belted9adj. Fitted with a belt.
  • beluga9n. A whale, Delphinapterus leucas, found in the Arctic Ocean.
  • bender9n. One who, or that which, bends.
  • benign9adj. Kind; gentle; mild.
  • bennet8n. Wood avens or herb bennet, a common yellow-flowered plant of Europe...
  • bereft11adj. Pained by the loss of someone.
  • bergen9n. A large rucksack.
  • bering9v. To encircle (something) with a ring or some other circular object (such...
  • berlin8n. A four-wheeled carriage with a separate sheltered seat behind the body.
  • bertha11n. A lace collar that covers the shoulders of a dress.
  • beside9prep. Next to; at the side of.
  • bestow11v. To apply or make use of (someone or something); to employ, to use.
  • bethel11n. A holy place.
  • betray11v. To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in...
  • better8adj. Greater in amount or quantity.
  • beware11v. To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).
  • beyond12prep. Further away than.

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7-letter words that start with BE

  • beached15adj. Run or brought ashore.
  • beading11n. A decorative, ornamental molding often used to conceal a joint.
  • beaming12adj. Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.
  • bearded11adj. Having a beard; involving a beard.
  • bearing10adj. That bears (some specified thing).
  • bearish12adj. Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or...
  • beastie9n. Beast, animal.
  • beastly12adj. Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
  • beating10n. The action by which someone or something is beaten.
  • because11conj. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
  • bedding12n. The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases...
  • bedrock16n. The solid rock found at some depth below the ground surface.
  • bedroom12n. A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is...
  • bedside11n. A position at the side of one's bed.
  • bedtime12n. The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
  • beehive15n. Such a home prepared by the bees themselves, in which some species of...
  • beeline9n. A very direct or quick path or trip.
  • beeping12n. An instance of beeping; a sound that beeps.
  • beeswax19n. A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the...
  • begging12n. The act of one who begs.
  • behaved16adj. Exhibiting the specified kind of behaviour.
  • belated10adj. Affected or overtaken by the lateness of the time; hence, synonym of...
  • belcher14n. Someone who belches.
  • believe12v. To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as...
  • bellied10adj. Having a large or prominent belly.
  • bellows12n. A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a...
  • beloved13adj. Much loved, dearly loved.
  • belting10adj. Very good; exceptional (can also be used adverbially).
  • beltway15n. A freeway that encircles a city.
  • bemused12adj. Deeply thoughtful; preoccupied.
  • benched15adj. Fitted with a bench, or benches.
  • bending11n. A motion or action that bends.
  • beneath12adv. Below or underneath.
  • benefit12n. An advantage; help or aid from something.
  • benthic14adj. Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to...
  • benzene18n. An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C₆H₆ whose structure consists of a...
  • bequest18n. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will.
  • bernard10n. Shortened form of Saint Bernard (the dog).
  • berserk13n. Synonym of berserker (“a Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy”).
  • bertram11n. A flowering plant of species Anacyclus pyrethrum.
  • beseech14v. To beg or implore something of (a person).
  • besides10prep. In addition to.
  • bespoke15adj. Made or done in a way adjusted to the needs of a specific person or...
  • bestial9adj. Beast-like.
  • betting10adj. Describing one who bets or gambles.
  • between12prep. In the position or interval that separates (two things), or...
  • betwixt19prep. Between.
  • beveled13adj. Having a bevel, especially at an edge.

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8-letter words that start with BE

  • beadwork18n. Decorative work involving beads.
  • bearable12adj. Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
  • bearskin14n. The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
  • beatable12adj. Able to be beaten or bettered.
  • beatdown14n. A severe beating.
  • beatific15adj. Blessed, blissful, heavenly.
  • beaucoup14det. Much, many, a lot of.
  • beautify16v. To make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.
  • becalmed15adj. Unable to move due to lack of wind.
  • becoming15n. The act or process by which something becomes.
  • bedecked18adj. Covered; encrusted; arrayed.
  • bedsheet14n. A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
  • beefcake19n. Imagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.
  • beetroot10n. A normally deep-red-colored root vegetable usually cooked or pickled...
  • befriend14v. To become a friend of (someone), to make friends with (someone).
  • beginner11n. Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
  • begotten11adj. Brought into being by one's begetter(s).
  • begrudge13v. To grudge about or over; be envious or covetous.
  • behaving17n. Behaviour.
  • behavior16n. Human conduct relative to social norms.
  • beheaded15adj. Having had one's head cut off.
  • behemoth18n. A great and mighty beast which God shows to Job in Job 40:15–24.
  • beholden14adj. Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted...
  • beholder14n. Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
  • belching16n. The art of producing a belch.
  • believer13n. A person who believes; especially regarding religion.
  • belittle10v. To disparage, depreciate, or minimize the importance, value, merit, or...
  • beltline10n. The imaginary line marking the upper end of the lower body of an...
  • benching16n. An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role...
  • bendable13adj. Able to be bent or flexed or twisted without breaking.
  • benedick17n. A recently married man, especially one who has long held out against...
  • benedict13v. To poach and serve on an English muffin with ham or bacon and...
  • benefice15n. Land granted to a priest in a church that has a source of income...
  • benefits13n. Public assistance; welfare.
  • benihana13n. An aerial trick where one hand grabs the tail of the board, and the...
  • benjamin19n. A balsamic resin from the bark of Styrax trees used in perfumes...
  • benzoate19n. Any salt or ester of benzoic acid.
  • bequeath22v. To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
  • berating11n. A scolding.
  • bereaved14adj. Having suffered the death of a loved one.
  • bergamot13n. A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia)...
  • berthing14n. An instance of a ship being brought to be berthed, to rest at some...
  • besotted11adj. Infatuated.
  • bestiary13n. A medieval treatise of various real or imaginary animals.
  • betrayal13n. The act of betraying.
  • betrayed14adj. Suffering from betrayal.
  • betrayer13n. Someone who betrays, or reveals confidential information; a squealer or...
  • beverage14n. A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk...

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9-letter words that start with BE

  • 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...
  • beanstalk15n. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
  • beardless12adj. Lacking a beard.
  • beatified15adj. Blissful or supremely blessed.
  • beatitude12n. Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
  • beauteous11adj. Beautiful.
  • beautiful14adj. Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
  • 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.
  • bedridden14adj. Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.
  • bedroomed15adj. Having the specified kind or number of bedrooms.
  • bedspread15n. The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket.
  • beechwood20n. The wood of beech trees (Fagus spp.).
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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.
  • bejeweled22adj. Covered in jewels, especially as decoration.
  • belatedly15adv. In a belated manner; tardily.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • benchmark22n. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
  • benighted16adj. Lacking education or knowledge; unenlightened; also, lacking morality...
  • bentonite11n. Any of several impure clay minerals consisting mostly of...
  • 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.
  • betraying15adj. That betrays.
  • betrothal14n. The act of betrothing.
  • betrothed15adj. Engaged to be married.
  • bettering12n. Improvement.
  • bewitched20adj. Under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft.

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10-letter words that start with BE

  • beachfront20adj. Of property (real estate): located on a beach.
  • beachhouse20n. A house on the beach.
  • beatboxing22n. The practice of using one’s mouth, lips, tongue, voice, etc. as a...
  • beautician14n. Someone who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments.
  • beautified16adj. Having been made beautiful.
  • beautifier15n. A person who or a thing which beautifies or makes beautiful.
  • beavertail15n. Any object like a beaver's tail, oval or tear-drop in plan, usually...
  • becomingly20adv. In a becoming manner.
  • bedazzling32adj. That bedazzles; dazzling.
  • bedchamber22n. A bedroom.
  • bedclothes18n. Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.
  • bedeviling17n. An act by which somebody is bedevilled; causing of trouble; harassment.
  • bedraggled16adj. Wet, limp, and unkempt; in disarray due to being doused with water...
  • bedwetting17n. A type of urinary incontinence involving involuntary urination while in...
  • beekeeping19n. The practice or profession of keeping and caring for bees.
  • beforehand19adv. At an earlier or preceding time.
  • befriender16n. One who befriends.
  • befuddling18adj. Confusing.
  • begrudging16adj. Grudgeful, envious.
  • behavioral18adj. Of or relating to behavior.
  • believable17adj. Capable of being believed; credible.
  • believably20adv. In a believable way.
  • belittling13adj. That belittles; condescending.
  • belladonna13n. A plant, Atropa belladonna, having purple bell-shaped flowers and...
  • bellarmine14n. A stoneware jug of a pattern that originated around Cologne, Germany...
  • bellflower18n. Any flowering plants in the genus Campanula.
  • bellwether18n. The leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck.
  • belowdecks22adv. Below the main deck of a ship.
  • benazepril23n. A drug used to treat hypertension, congestive heart failure, and...
  • benefactor17n. Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity.
  • beneficent17adj. Given to acts that are kind, charitable, philanthropic or beneficial.
  • beneficial17adj. Helpful or good to something or someone.
  • benevolent15adj. Having a disposition to do good.
  • benzedrine22n. The racemic mixture of amphetamine (dl-amphetamine).
  • benzocaine23n. A local anesthetic commonly used as a topical pain reliever.
  • benzofuran24n. Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring...
  • beribboned17adj. Adorned or trimmed with ribbons.
  • berlinetta12n. An especially sporty form of coupé car.
  • beseeching18n. A heartfelt plea.
  • bestiality15n. Sexual activity between a human and another animal species.
  • bestowment17n. The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour...
  • bestseller12n. A book or other product that has sold in large numbers.
  • betterment14n. An improvement or amelioration.
  • bewildered17adj. Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or...
  • bewitching21n. The act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.

11-letter words that start with BE

  • beachcomber24n. A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living...
  • beachmaster20n. In pinnipeds, the dominant male of a territory with whom the females...
  • beamforming21n. A technique by which the phase and amplitude of transmitted signals are...
  • bearishness16n. The characteristic of being bearish.
  • beastliness13n. The state of being beastly.
  • beastmaster15n. A character in video games who fights monsters and other creatures.
  • beautifully19adv. In a beautiful manner.
  • beautifying20n. The act of beautifying.
  • befriending18n. The process of making friends with somebody.
  • beguilingly18adv. In a beguiling manner.
  • behaviorism21n. An approach focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming...
  • behaviorist19n. One who studies behavior of humans or animals.
  • behavioural19adj. Of or pertaining to behaviour.
  • beleaguered15adj. Besieged; surrounded by enemy troops.
  • bellerophon18n. Any member of the genus †Bellerophon of fossil gastropod shells...
  • bellicosity18n. The characteristic of being bellicose.
  • belligerent14adj. Engaged in warfare, warring.
  • bellringing15n. The ringing of bells, as performed by a bellringer.
  • bellyaching22n. Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk...
  • bellybutton18n. The navel or umbilicus.
  • belowground18adj. Beneath the surface of the ground; underground.
  • benediction16n. A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on...
  • benefaction18n. An act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing.
  • benefactive21adj. Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of...
  • beneficence20n. The practice of doing good, such as acts of philanthropy, kind deeds...
  • beneficiary21n. One who benefits or receives an advantage.
  • benevolence18n. Disposition to do good.
  • bereavement18n. The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a...
  • bethanechol21n. A parasympathomimetic agent administered in the form of its chloride...
  • betweenness16n. The state or quality of being between.
  • bevacizumab31n. An anticancer drug that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody...
  • bewhiskered24adj. Having whiskers.
  • bewildering18adj. Very baffling, confusing, or perplexing, often due to a very large...
  • bewitchment23n. The characteristic of being bewitched.

12-letter words that start with BE

  • beachcombing26n. The lifestyle and habits of a beachcomber.
  • beatifically22adv. In a beatific manner.
  • beatmatching22n. The synchronization of beats in two pieces of music, as performed by a...
  • befuddlement21n. The state of being befuddled; a feeling of being dazed and perplexed...
  • begrudgingly21adv. In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
  • behaviorally23adv. With respect to behavior.
  • behaviourism22n. Behaviorism (an approach focusing on observable behavior which...
  • behaviourist20n. Behaviorist (one who studies behavior of humans or animals).
  • belittlement16n. An act of belittling.
  • belligerence17n. The state of being belligerent; aggressive inclination to war or...
  • benchmarking26n. A performance measurement according to a benchmark.
  • benefactress19n. A female benefactor.
  • beneficially22adv. In a beneficial manner.
  • benevolently20adv. In a benevolent manner.
  • benzaldehyde31n. A chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an...
  • benzalkonium29n. Any of a class of quaternary ammonium cations containing a benzyl, two...
  • benzophenone28n. Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound...
  • benzoquinone32n. Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C₆H₄O₂, or...
  • bespectacled21adj. Wearing spectacles (glasses).
  • bewilderment20n. The state of being bewildered.
  • bewitchingly26adv. In a bewitching manner.

13-letter words that start with BE

  • beatification20n. The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; especially, in...
  • beginningless17adj. Incomplete for lack of a beginning.
  • behaviourally24adv. With respect to behaviour.
  • believability23n. The state or quality of being believable.
  • belligerently19adv. In a belligerent manner; with aggressive hostility.
  • belongingness17n. The state or quality of belonging.
  • beneficiation20n. The reduction in size of particles of ore (or similar physical...
  • benzimidazole36n. A bicyclic heterocycle containing a benzene ring fused to that of...
  • betamethasone20n. A potent glucocorticoid C₂₂H₂₉FO₅ that is isomeric with dexamethasone...
  • bewilderingly23adv. In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.

14-letter words that start with BE

  • beautification21n. Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
  • benzodiazepine37n. Any of a class of psychoactive drugs, structured upon diazepine, used...

15-letter words that start with BE

2,632 rare words that start with BE

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Questions about these words

How many words that start with BE are there?
Word.ws lists 665 words that start with BE, plus 2,632 rare ones.
What are common words that start with BE?
be, been, because, being, before, best, between and better.
Which of the words that start with BE has the highest letter score?
benzodiazepine scores 37 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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