6 Letter Words That Start With BEN

There are 21+ six letter words beginning with BEN in our English dictionary. Every six-letter BEN 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 BEN.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With BEN

bename 10
benchy 16
benday 12
bended 10
bendee 9
bender 9
bendys 12
benets 8
bengas 9
benign 9
benjes 15
bennes 8

All 6-Letter Words Starting With BEN (16 words)

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How Common is BEN as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 21 6-letter words starting with BEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
12.0
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE

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6 Letter Words beginning with BEN are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with BEN.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter BEN-Words in Scrabble

benzyl 20
benzal 17
benzil 17
benzin 17
benzol 17
benchy 16

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BEN is benzyl with a total of 20 points.

B 3
E 1
N 1
Z 10
Y 4
L 1
noun 1. of or denoting the radical —CH₂C₆H₅, derived from toluene

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With BEN

  • How many 6 letter words starting with BEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 21 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with BEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "benzal", "benzil", "benzin", "benzol" start with BEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "benzal" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with BEN?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with BEN include "bename", "benchy", "benday", "bended", "bendee".