Words That Start With BELA
- 41 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With BELA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With BELA 41 words
6-Letter Words Starting With BELA 8
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With BELA 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With BELA 10
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With BELA 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With BELA 3
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With BELA 2
Full 11-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With BELA 1
Full 13-letter listHow common is BELA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 41 words that start with BELA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12 points, the best is BELABOURING (16 points) and 34.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 41
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 10 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 16 max
- Longest word
- BELATEDNESSES
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 34.1%
- d 19.5%
- g 17.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou14.6%
- au9.8%
- ie7.3%
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 BELA
b 3e 1l 1a 1b 3o 1u 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
B 3 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + B 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
belabouring
Form of belabour
- verbto work at or to absurd length“belabor the obvious”
- verbbeat soundly
- verbattack verbally with harsh criticism“She was belabored by her fellow students”
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How many words that start with BELA are there?
There are 41 words that start with BELA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 10 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 BELA?
BELABOURING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BELADYING (16), BELATEDNESSES (16), BELATEDLY (15).
What are some common words that start with BELA?
Everyday examples include BELATEDLY, BELAY, BELATED, BELAYS, BELAYING, BELAYED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BELA?
BELATEDNESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BELATEDLY (9 letters) is the longest common one.