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5-Letter Words Starting With B and Ending in K

There are 15 five-letter words starting with B and ending in K in our dictionary; 11 of them are common words.

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All 15 words

  • black13 points
  • block13 points
  • blank11 points
  • break11 points
  • brick13 points
  • blink11 points
  • bleak11 points
  • brink11 points
  • brisk11 points
  • brook11 points
  • batik11 points
  • brock13 points
  • baulk11 points
  • brank11 points
  • brusk11 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 15
  • By usage: 10 very common, 1 common, 4 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. black 13
  2. block 13
  3. brick 13
  4. brock 13
  5. batik 11
  6. baulk 11
  7. blank 11
  8. bleak 11
  9. blink 11
  10. brank 11

Most common

  1. black
  2. block
  3. blank
  4. break
  5. brick
  6. blink
  7. bleak
  8. brink
  9. brisk
  10. brook

Definitions

black (adjective)
Being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light.
block (noun)
A solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides).
blank (adjective)
(of a surface) not written or printed on.
break (noun)
Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity.

Here is the complete list of five-letter words starting with B and ending in K: 15 words in total. We sort common words to the top because they are the ones you are most likely to be looking for, whether you are solving a puzzle or checking a play. Words such as BLACK and BLOCK lead the way. If you need something more specific, the search box accepts your own letters with question marks for blanks and applies this page's constraint automatically.

How to use this page

Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words starting with B and ending in K once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.

Questions

How many five-letter words starting with B and ending in K are there?

Our dictionary has 15 five-letter words starting with B and ending in K, of which 11 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 starting with B and ending in K?

BLACK scores 13 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.

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