6-letter words with B as the 4th letter and S as the 6th letter

Every answer follows _ _ _ B _ S: the fourth tile is B, and the word closes with S. The matches span ENABLE, Collins, and NWL2023, but their dictionary counts overlap and should not be added together. Only five qualify as common, so this is a clue-first pattern with plenty of specialized vocabulary.

6-letter words with B as 4th and S as 6th

• Exactly 105 six-letter entries meet both fixed positions and appear in at least one tournament dictionary.
• Every match ends in S, while B always occupies the fourth tile.
• TRIBES, DOUBTS, PROBES, and GLOBES are recognizable examples.
• Just five matches count as common in the frequency measure.
• G leads as the first letter with 13 entries; B follows with 10.

How rare is this letter pattern?

The closest ending swap produces a surprisingly similar count: 104 six-letter words have B fourth and E sixth. By contrast, putting S in both the fourth and sixth positions gives 408 matches. That makes the final S a tight filter here, not a broad word ending.

The pool is also uneven across starting letters. G begins 13 entries, while B begins 10; A has nine, and D, S, and T each begin eight. TRIBES and DOUBTS show how different openings still fit the same fixed B-and-S frame.

Which matches stand out for play?

JUMBOS and FLYBYS each score 17 points, making them strong scoring examples among the more recognizable matches. The very top of the score list reaches 19, but the highest-scoring entries are not necessarily the easiest words to spot or remember.

For 6-letter words with B as 4th and S as 6th, familiarity is the main limitation: only five entries count as common. The dictionary totals are 55 in ENABLE, 101 in Collins, and 70 in NWL2023, with overlap between those lists. Check the lexicon used by your game before relying on a less familiar entry.