5-Letter Words Starting With BLI
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With BLI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With BLI 14 words
How common is BLI at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words that start with BLI. They average 9.3 points, the best is BLITZ (16 points) and 21.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 21.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 21.4%
- e 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with BLI
b 3l 1i 1t 1z 10
B 3 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Z 10 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
blitz
- noun(American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
- nouna swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
- verbattack suddenly and without warning“Hitler blitzed Poland”
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How many five-letter words that start with BLI are there?
There are 14 five-letter words that start with BLI 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 BLI?
BLITZ is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLIMY (12), BLINK (11), BLIMP (11).
What are some common five-letter words that start with BLI?
Everyday examples include BLINK, BLISS, BLIND, BLIMP, BLITZ, BLING, BLIPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with BLI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BLIMY (12), BLINY (10), BLIVE (10), BLINS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.