5 Letter Words Containing AB

There are 160+ five letter words with AB in our English dictionary. Every five-letter AB 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 with AB.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With AB

about 7
above 10
table 7
cable 9
labor 7
label 7
abuse 7
cabin 9
habit 10
abbes 9
ablet 7
abord 8

All 5-Letter Words With AB (119 words)

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How Common is AB as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 160 5-letter words containing AB in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.3, with -S endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
160
Avg Scrabble Score
9.3
Most Common Ending (26%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OA

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter AB-Words in Scrabble

abuzz 25
hejab 17
hijab 17
niqab 16
squab 16
zabra 16

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains AB?

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains AB is abuzz with a total of 25 points.

A 1
B 3
U 1
Z 10
Z 10
adjective 1. filled with a continuous humming sound

FAQ 5 Letter Words With AB

  • How many 5 letter words containing AB are in the English dictionary?

    There are 160 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain AB. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing AB worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "abuzz", "squab", "zabra", "niqab" contain AB and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "abuzz" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing AB?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing AB include "about", "above", "table", "cable", "labor".

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