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8-Letter Words With BA

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Popular 8-Letter Words With BA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With BA 1,131 words

How often does BA appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 1,131 eight-letter words containing BA. They average 14.3 points, the best is BAZAZZES (37 points) and 36.2% end in S.

Total words
1,131
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 37 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.2%
  • d 11.4%
  • e 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo3.4%
  • ai3.3%
  • ie3.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BA

b 3a 1z 10a 1z 10z 10e 1s 1

B 3 + A 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 37 points

Double word
74 pts
Triple word
111 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

bazazzes

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing BA are there?

There are 1,131 eight-letter words containing BA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BA?

BAZAZZES is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZWIEBACK (28), KICKBACK (26), WHIZBANG (26).

What are some common eight-letter words containing BA?

Everyday examples include FEEDBACK, PROBABLY, DATABASE, DRAWBACK, VERBATIM, BACTERIA, FOOTBALL, BACKWARD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing BA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BAZAZZES (37), WHIZBANG (26), ZABAJONE (26), BANJAXED (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.