Words That Start With BA
- 2,952 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With BA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With BA 2,952 words
3-Letter Words Starting With BA 13
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With BA 67
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With BA 158
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With BA 292
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Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With BA 528
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Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With BA 275
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With BA 158
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With BA 79
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With BA 40
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With BA 16
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With BA 1
17-Letter Words Starting With BA 3
18-Letter Words Starting With BA 1
19-Letter Words Starting With BA 1
20-Letter Words Starting With BA 1
How common is BA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 2,952 words that start with BA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15 points, the best is BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS (37 points) and 41.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 2,952
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 528 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 37 max
- Longest word
- BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.3%
- e 8.6%
- d 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie4.9%
- oo3.5%
- ai3.2%
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 word that starts with BA
b 3a 1c 3t 1e 1r 1i 1o 1c 3h 4l 1o 1r 1o 1p 3h 4y 4l 1l 1s 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + O 1 + C 3 + H 4 + L 1 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 + L 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).
bacteriochlorophylls
Form of bacteriochlorophyll
- nouna substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants
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How many words that start with BA are there?
There are 2,952 words that start with BA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 528 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BA?
BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BAZAZZES (37), BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL (36), BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS (36).
What are some common words that start with BA?
Everyday examples include BASIC, BASIS, BAND, BALL, BANK, BASICALLY, BASE, BADLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BA?
BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BACKTRACKING (12 letters) is the longest common one.