4-Letter Words Starting With BLA
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With BLA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With BLA 9 words
How common is BLA at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 four-letter words that start with BLA. They average 7.7 points and the best is BLAH (9 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.7
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- B
- 11.1% of words
Most common last letters
- b 11.1%
- d 11.1%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ae11.1%
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 four-letter word that starts with BLA
b 3l 1a 1h 4
B 3 + L 1 + A 1 + H 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
blah
- nounpompous or pretentious talk or writing
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How many four-letter words that start with BLA are there?
There are 9 four-letter words that start with BLA 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 four-letter word that starts with BLA?
BLAH is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLAW (9), BLAY (9), BLAB (8).
Which rare four-letter words that start with BLA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BLAW (9), BLAY (9), BLAM (8), BLAD (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.