5-Letter Words With B and L
There are 232 five-letter words containing both B and L in our dictionary; 151 of them are common words.
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All 232 words
- black13 points
- block13 points
- badly11 points
- blank11 points
- below10 points
- album9 points
- blame9 points
- build8 points
- built7 points
- label7 points
- labor7 points
- table7 points
- lobby12 points
- blink11 points
- climb11 points
- blown10 points
- blows10 points
- bible9 points
- blurb9 points
- bulbs9 points
- cable9 points
- clubs9 points
- limbs9 points
- blade8 points
- blind8 points
- blood8 points
- balls7 points
- banal7 points
- bells7 points
- bills7 points
- blast7 points
- bless7 points
- bliss7 points
- blues7 points
- boils7 points
- libel7 points
- noble7 points
- blaze16 points
- blitz16 points
- bulky14 points
- bluff13 points
- balmy12 points
- belch12 points
- balks11 points
- bleak11 points
- blimp11 points
- bulks11 points
- plumb11 points
- bawls10 points
- belly10 points
- blush10 points
- bowel10 points
- bowls10 points
- brawl10 points
- bully10 points
- burly10 points
- elbow10 points
- fable10 points
- nobly10 points
- amble9 points
- balms9 points
- blabs9 points
- blips9 points
- blobs9 points
- blocs9 points
- bloom9 points
- lambs9 points
- limbo9 points
- bagel8 points
- balds8 points
- baled8 points
- bland8 points
- bleed8 points
- blend8 points
- blond8 points
- blued8 points
- bugle8 points
- bulge8 points
- gable8 points
- globe8 points
- abler7 points
- alibi7 points
- bails7 points
- bales7 points
- basil7 points
- belie7 points
- belts7 points
- blare7 points
- bleat7 points
- blots7 points
- bluer7 points
- blunt7 points
- blurs7 points
- blurt7 points
- bolts7 points
- broil7 points
- bulls7 points
- lobes7 points
- rebel7 points
- slabs7 points
- slobs7 points
- bylaw13 points
- bevel10 points
- flubs10 points
- globs8 points
- bloat7 points
- flyby16 points
- balky14 points
- bilks11 points
- bulgy11 points
- belay10 points
- beryl10 points
- billy10 points
- sibyl10 points
- babel9 points
- bleep9 points
- cabal9 points
- umbel9 points
- bilge8 points
- lobed8 points
- balsa7 points
- basal7 points
- belle7 points
- bolas7 points
- boles7 points
- bolls7 points
- labia7 points
- lubes7 points
- ruble7 points
- sable7 points
- blowy13 points
- baldy11 points
- bloke11 points
- bally10 points
- celeb9 points
- plebe9 points
- plebs9 points
- betel7 points
- brill7 points
- bezel16 points
- blahs10 points
- bloop9 points
- baler7 points
- blear7 points
- blini7 points
- bluet7 points
- bolus7 points
- burls7 points
- lobar7 points
- tabla7 points
- tubal7 points
- jebel14 points
- clomb11 points
- bialy10 points
- bluey10 points
- boyla10 points
- buhls10 points
- butyl10 points
- looby10 points
- babul9 points
- bilbo9 points
- blebs9 points
- bubal9 points
- coble9 points
- bedel8 points
- belga8 points
- bield8 points
- bogle8 points
- dobla8 points
- glebe8 points
- abele7 points
- balas7 points
- binal7 points
- birls7 points
- blain7 points
- blate7 points
- blats7 points
- bolos7 points
- botel7 points
- boule7 points
- brail7 points
- bulla7 points
- liber7 points
- libra7 points
- obeli7 points
- oboli7 points
- roble7 points
- slubs7 points
- bezil16 points
- blimy12 points
- blype12 points
- lamby12 points
- limby12 points
- baulk11 points
- bigly11 points
- bilgy11 points
- kibla11 points
- blawn10 points
- blaws10 points
- byrls10 points
- flabs10 points
- blams9 points
- blubs9 points
- blume9 points
- cibol9 points
- limba9 points
- limbi9 points
- pibal9 points
- bolds8 points
- gleba8 points
- ables7 points
- aboil7 points
- albas7 points
- baals7 points
- biali7 points
- biles7 points
- birle7 points
- blase7 points
- blent7 points
- blest7 points
- blets7 points
- blite7 points
- bolar7 points
- boral7 points
- butle7 points
- labra7 points
- leben7 points
- libri7 points
- lobos7 points
- obole7 points
- obols7 points
- slurb7 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 232
- By usage: 101 very common, 50 common, 81 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- bezel 16
- bezil 16
- blaze 16
- blitz 16
- flyby 16
- balky 14
- bulky 14
- jebel 14
- black 13
- block 13
Most common
- black
- block
- badly
- blank
- below
- album
- blame
- build
- built
- label
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).
- badly (adverb)
- To a severe or serious degree.
- blank (adjective)
- (of a surface) not written or printed on.
This page lists every one of the 232 five-letter words containing both B and L in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so BLACK, BLOCK and BADLY sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that contain both B and L, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.
Tips
The list puts common words first for a reason: they are the ones an opponent is least likely to challenge and the ones you will remember next time. When two plays score about the same, prefer the common word. Save the rare entries for situations where they are clearly better, such as a triple-word square that only an obscure word can reach. If you are learning vocabulary or solving a puzzle for a newspaper, stick to the very common words marked with a dot; they are the ones the setter almost certainly had in mind.
Questions
Which five-letter words containing both B and L are the most common?
BLACK, BLOCK and BADLY are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.
Can I search this list with my own letters?
Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words containing both B and L you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.