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5-Letter Words Starting With BESE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With BESE

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With BESE 3 words

How common is BESE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with BESE. They average 7 points and the best is BESET (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
7
out of 7 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee33.3%

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 five-letter word that starts with BESE

b 3e 1s 1e 1t 1

B 3 + E 1 + S 1 + E 1 + T 1 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

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

beset

  1. verbannoy continually or chronically“He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”
  2. verbassail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
  3. verbdecorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
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How many five-letter words that start with BESE are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with BESE 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 five-letter word that starts with BESE?

BESET is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BESEE (7), BESES (7).

Which rare five-letter words that start with BESE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BESEE (7), BESES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.