Words That Start With BEL
- 254 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With BEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With BEL 254 words
4-Letter Words Starting With BEL 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With BEL 13
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With BEL 30
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With BEL 39
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With BEL 47
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With BEL 37
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With BEL 32
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With BEL 28
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With BEL 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With BEL 9
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With BEL 3
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With BEL 2
Full 15-letter listHow common is BEL at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 254 words that start with BEL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.7 points, the best is BELSHAZZARS (34 points) and 39.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 254
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 47 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 34 max
- Longest word
- BELIEVABILITIES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.4%
- d 12.2%
- e 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie12.2%
- ou5.9%
- ea4.3%
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 word that starts with BEL
B 3 + E 1 + L 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
belshazzars
Form of belshazzar
- noun(Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
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How many words that start with BEL are there?
There are 254 words that start with BEL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 47 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 BEL?
BELSHAZZARS is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BELSHAZZAR (33), BELIEVABILITY (23), BELIQUORING (23).
What are some common words that start with BEL?
Everyday examples include BELIEVE, BELOW, BELONG, BELIEVER, BELL, BELT, BELIEVABLE, BELIEF. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BEL?
BELIEVABILITIES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BELLIGERENTS (12 letters) is the longest common one.