5-Letter Words Ending in BI
There are 10 five-letter words ending in BI in our dictionary; 4 of them are common words.
Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.
All 10 words
- rabbi9 points
- alibi7 points
- nimbi9 points
- iambi9 points
- dhobi11 points
- zombi18 points
- kibbi13 points
- krubi11 points
- limbi9 points
- oribi7 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 10
- By usage: 2 very common, 2 common, 6 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- zombi 18
- kibbi 13
- dhobi 11
- krubi 11
- iambi 9
- limbi 9
- nimbi 9
- rabbi 9
- alibi 7
- oribi 7
Most common
- rabbi
- alibi
- nimbi
- iambi
- dhobi
- zombi
- kibbi
- krubi
- limbi
- oribi
Definitions
- rabbi (noun)
- Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law.
- alibi (noun)
- (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that they could not have committed the crime in question.
- zombi (noun)
- (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
- krubi (noun)
- Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet.
Every word in this list has five letters and end in the letters BI. We count 10 of them, with 4 in common use. The score shown on each chip uses classic tile values, so ZOMBI at 18 points is the one to remember when a premium square is open. Words with their own page, such as RABBI, link through to a full breakdown of the shorter words hidden inside them.
How to use this page
This page works as both a reference and a tool. As a reference, it lists every word that end in the letters BI, sorted by familiarity. As a tool, it accepts your own letters in the search box and returns the subset you can play, with scores. The related links at the end cover neighbouring letters and lengths.
Tips
A balanced rack has roughly three vowels and four consonants, and a lopsided rack is the most common reason players get stuck. If you are drowning in vowels, look for the words on this page with the most vowels and use them to reset. If you have too many consonants, a word with a single vowel will do the same job. When you cannot find a decent play, it is often better to swap tiles or play a short word that dumps the surplus than to force a poor score and keep the bad rack.
Questions
How many five-letter words ending in BI are there?
Our dictionary has 10 five-letter words ending in BI, of which 4 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in BI?
ZOMBI scores 18 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.