Words That Start With BES

There are over 370 words that begin with BES in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find BES-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with BES.

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3-Letter Words Starting With BES

Short high-frequency BES-words:

bes

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4-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 4-letter BES-words:

best

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5-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 5-letter BES-words:

besat

besaw

besee

beses

beset

besit

besom

besot

besti

bests

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6-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 6-letter BES-words:

beside

beseem

beseen

besees

besets

besigh

besits

besoin

besoms

besort

bespat

besped

bespit

bespot

bestar

bested

bestie

bestir

bestow

besung

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7-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 7-letter BES-words:

besides

besaint

beseech

besighs

beslave

besmuts

besnows

besoins

besorts

bespice

besport

bestars

bestial

besties

bestill

besting

bestman

bestows

bestrid

bestuck

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8-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 8-letter BES-words:

besieged

beseeing

beseemly

besetter

beshines

besieger

beslaved

beslaver

besmears

besmiled

besmirch

besmutch

besoming

besoothe

besouled

bespeeds

bespouse

bespread

bestadde

bestowal

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9-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 9-letter BES-words:

bescreens

beseeched

beseeming

besetters

besetting

beshadows

besieging

besighing

besitting

beslubber

besmudged

besmutted

bespangle

bespouses

bespouted

bestained

bestarred

besteaded

bestrewed

bestudded

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10-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 10-letter BES-words:

bescorches

bescouring

bescrawled

beseechers

beshouting

beshrouded

besmearing

besmudging

besmutches

bespangles

bespatters

bespeckles

bespousing

bestarring

bestilling

bestorming

bestraddle

bestreaked

bestrewing

bestrowing

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11-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 11-letter BES-words:

bescorching

beseechings

beseemliest

beshadowing

beshivering

beshrouding

besiegement

besiegingly

beslavering

beslubbered

besmirching

bespangling

besprinkles

bestialises

bestowments

bestraddled

bestraddles

bestreaking

bestridable

bestselling

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12-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 12-letter BES-words:

bescattering

bescribbling

beseechingly

besiegements

beslobbering

beslubbering

besottedness

bespattering

bespectacled

besprinkling

bestialising

bestialities

bestializing

bestraddling

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13-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 13-letter BES-words:

beseemingness

bespottedness

bestsellerdom

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14-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 14-letter BES-words:

beseechingness

besottednesses

bestsellerdoms

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15-Letter Words Starting With BES

Common 15-letter BES-words:

beseemingnesses

bespottednesses

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370 Common Words Starting with BES

Most Common Length
8
(75 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.0
(out of 24)
Most Common Ending
s
(29%)

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

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BES is bestializing with a total of 24 points.

B 3
E 1
S 1
T 1
I 1
A 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. cause to be or seem like an animal or animals

Words that begin with BES are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in BES and words with BES. Try our five letter words starting with BES page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With BES

  • How many words starting with BES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 370 words in the English dictionary that start with BES, and most of them are 8 letters long (75 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with BES?

    The longest word starting with BES is "bespottednesses" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "besieged" is the longest common word starting with BES.

  • Are there any rare words starting with BES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "bestialize", "bestializing", "bestialized", "bestsellerdom" start with BES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bestializing" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with BES?

    Most words starting with BES are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "besieged", "beseeing", "beseemly", "besetter", "beshines".