5 Letter Words That Start With BEL

There are 13+ five letter words beginning with BEL in our English dictionary. Every five-letter BEL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with BEL.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With BEL

below 10
belts 7
belah 10
belar 7
belay 10
belch 12
belee 7
belga 8
belie 7
belle 7
bells 7
belly 10

All 5-Letter Words Starting With BEL (10 words)

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How Common is BEL as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 13 5-letter words starting with BEL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.4, with -E endings dominating (23% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
8.4
Most Common Ending (23%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter BEL-Words in Scrabble

belch 12
below 10
belay 10
belly 10
belah 10
belga 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BEL?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BEL is belch with a total of 12 points.

B 3
E 1
L 1
C 3
H 4
verb 1. emit wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth
Synonyms:
bring up wind
verb 2. (especially of a chimney) send out large amounts of (smoke or flames)
Synonyms:
emitissueventgushdischargeejectexpelemptyevacuategive offgive outpour outdisgorgespew outspit outvomitcough upthrow up
noun 1. an act of belching
Synonyms:
burpgurk

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With BEL

  • How many 5 letter words starting with BEL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BEL. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.4.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with BEL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "belar", "below", "belay", "belle" start with BEL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "below" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with BEL?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with BEL include "below", "belts", "belah", "belar", "belay".