Words Containing BW

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing BW?

COBWEBBERY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THUMBWHEELS (24), COBWEBBERIES (23), THUMBWHEEL (23).

Q: What are some common words containing BW?

Everyday examples include SUBWAY , COBWEB , SUBWAYS , BOBWHITE , DUMBWAITER , COBWEBS , DUMBWAITERS , BOBWHITES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing BW?

COBWEBBERIES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COBWEBS (7 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does BW appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 65 words containing BW. Most are 8 letters long, they average 17.3 points, the best is COBWEBBERY (24 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words: 65
Most common length: 8 letters; 17 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.3; out of 24 max
Longest word: COBWEBBERIES; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 40% of words

Most common last letters

s 40%
n 7.7%
d 6.2%

Top vowel pairs

ee9.2%
oo6.2%
ie4.6%

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Highest-scoring word containing BW

c ₃o ₁b ₃w ₄e ₁b ₃b ₃e ₁r ₁y ₄

C 3 + O 1 + B 3 + W 4 + E 1 + B 3 + B 3 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 24 points

Double word: 48 pts
Triple word: 72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

cobwebbery

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing BW are there?

There are 65 words containing BW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 17 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing BW?

COBWEBBERY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THUMBWHEELS (24), COBWEBBERIES (23), THUMBWHEEL (23).

What are some common words containing BW?

Everyday examples include SUBWAY, COBWEB, SUBWAYS, BOBWHITE, DUMBWAITER, COBWEBS, DUMBWAITERS, BOBWHITES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing BW?

COBWEBBERIES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COBWEBS (7 letters) is the longest common one.