6-Letter Words Ending in B
There are 35 six-letter words ending in B in our dictionary; 21 of them are common words.
Type your own letters to find only the 6-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.
All 35 words
- absorb10 points
- superb10 points
- cobweb15 points
- hubbub15 points
- cherub13 points
- hobnob13 points
- prefab13 points
- adverb12 points
- aplomb12 points
- suburb10 points
- confab13 points
- baobab12 points
- benumb12 points
- entomb10 points
- scarab10 points
- skibob14 points
- bicarb12 points
- bedaub11 points
- midrib11 points
- reverb11 points
- adsorb9 points
- corymb15 points
- enwomb13 points
- mihrab13 points
- recomb12 points
- subdeb11 points
- desorb9 points
- serdab9 points
- bedumb13 points
- haboob13 points
- intomb10 points
- liblab10 points
- milneb10 points
- uncurb10 points
- resorb8 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 35
- By usage: 10 very common, 11 common, 14 rare
Definitions
- absorb (verb)
- Become imbued.
- superb (adjective)
- Of surpassing excellence.
- cobweb (noun)
- A fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider.
- hubbub (noun)
- Loud confused noise from many sources.
Words that end in B come up constantly in tile games, crosswords and daily letter puzzles, and this page gathers all 35 of the six-letter ones. The most useful are the common words at the top of the list; the rare ones at the bottom are worth knowing when you need to hook onto an awkward board position. COBWEB is the top scorer here, worth 15 points before any board multiplier.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that end in B, 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
Hooks are single letters added to the front or back of an existing word to make a new one, and they are the cheapest way to score in a crowded game. Look through the words on this page for ones that become a different valid word with one more letter, or that can be formed by extending a shorter word already on the board. Suffixes such as S, ED, ER and ING, and prefixes such as RE and UN, do most of the work. A hook lets you play a second word in parallel and collect both scores.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the six-letter words ending in B?
COBWEB scores 15 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.
Why are some of these words unfamiliar?
14 of the 35 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.