7-letter words with B as the 1st letter and E as the 5th letter

7-letter words with B first and E fifth number 321, including between, believe, and top scorer buzzers.

321 wordsTop pick BETWEENHighest score BUZZERS 27

36 of 321 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

1st letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

5th letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With B in 1st place, I is the most common 5th letter (516 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 36 · most-used first

BETWEEN₁₂
BELIEVE₁₂
BIGGEST₁₁
BATTERY₁₂
BORDERS₁₀
BELIEFS₁₂
BULLETS₉
BARRELS₉
BOMBERS₁₃
BANKERS₁₃
BUDGETS₁₁
BURGERS₁₀
BROKERS₁₃
BREWERY₁₅
BANNERS₉
BRAVERY₁₅
BOTHERS₁₂
BURGESS₁₀
BREWERS₁₂
BUCKETS₁₅
BASKETS₁₃
BOOMERS₁₁
BUSIEST₉
BRIBERY₁₄
BOILERS₉
BLAZERS₁₈
BIDDERS₁₁
BURDENS₁₀
BRAVELY₁₅
BADGERS₁₁
BACKERS₁₅
BIOTECH₁₄
BOWLERS₁₂
BEARERS₉
BATTERS₉
BONKERS₁₃

All valid words 321

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

BABIEST₁₁
BACKEND₁₆
BACKERS₁₅
BACKETS₁₅
BADDEST₁₁
BADGERS₁₁
BADNESS₁₀
BAGGERS₁₁
BAGLESS₁₀
BAGUETS₁₀
BAILEES₉
BAILERS₉
BAILEYS₁₂
BAITERS₉
BAJREES₁₆
BALDEST₁₀
BALEENS₉
BALKERS₁₃
BALLERS₉
BALLETS₉
BALNEAL₉
BAMMERS₁₃
BANDEAU₁₀
BANDERS₁₀
BANGERS₁₀
BANKERS₁₃
BANKETS₁₃
BANNERS₉
BANNETS₉
BANSELA₉
BANTENG₁₀
BANTERS₉
BARBELL₁₁
BARBELS₁₁
BARBERS₁₁
BARBETS₁₁
BARGEES₁₀
BARGEST₁₀
BARKEEP₁₅
BARKENS₁₃
BARKERS₁₃
BARLESS₉
BARLEYS₁₂
BARNETS₉
BARNEYS₁₂
BARREED₁₀
BARRELS₉
BARRENS₉
BARRETS₉
BARTEND₁₀
BARTERS₉
BASHERS₁₂
BASKETS₁₃
BASNETS₉
BASSEST₉
BASSETS₉
BASSETT₉
BASTERS₉
BATHERS₁₂
BATLERS₉
BATLETS₉
BATTEAU₉
BATTELS₉
BATTENS₉
BATTERO₉
BATTERS₉
BATTERY₁₂
BAUBEES₁₁
BAWBEES₁₄
BAWLERS₁₂
BAWLEYS₁₅
BAWNEEN₁₂
BAXTERS₁₆
BEADERS₁₀
BEAKERS₁₃
BEAMERS₁₁
BEANERY₁₂
BEARERS₉
BEATERS₉
BEAVERS₁₂
BEAVERY₁₅
BEBEERU₁₁
BECKETS₁₅
BEDDERS₁₁
BEDHEAD₁₄
BEDLESS₁₀
BEDREST₁₀
BEEBEES₁₁
BEEPERS₁₁
BEEZERS₁₈
BEFLEAS₁₂
BEFLECK₁₈
BEFRETS₁₂
BEIGELS₁₀
BEIGEST₁₀
BELIEFS₁₂
BELIERS₉
BELIEVE₁₂
BELLEEK₁₃
BELTERS₉
BENDEES₁₀
BENDERS₁₀
BENNETS₉
BENZENE₁₈
BEQUEST₁₈
BERBERE₁₁
BERBERS₁₁
BERCEAU₁₁
BERGENS₁₀
BERGERE₁₀
BERLEYS₁₂
BERRETS₉
BERSEEM₁₁
BERSERK₁₃
BESEECH₁₄
BESEEKE₁₃
BESEEMS₁₁
BESIEGE₁₀
BESMEAR₁₁
BESPEAK₁₅
BESPEED₁₂
BESTEAD₁₀
BETEEME₁₁
BETEEMS₁₁
BETHELS₁₂
BETREAD₁₀
BETTERS₉
BETWEEN₁₂
BEWEEPS₁₄
BHAGEES₁₃
BHAJEES₁₉
BIBBERS₁₃
BIBBERY₁₆
BIBLESS₁₁
BICKERS₁₅
BIDDERS₁₁
BIFFERS₁₅
BIFTERS₁₂
BIGFEET₁₃
BIGGEST₁₁
BIGGETY₁₄
BIGHEAD₁₄
BIGNESS₁₀
BILKERS₁₃
BILLERS₉
BILLETS₉
BINDERS₁₀
BINDERY₁₃
BINGERS₁₀
BIOGENS₁₀
BIOGENY₁₃
BIOHERM₁₄
BIOTECH₁₄
BIRDERS₁₀
BIRLERS₉
BISTERS₉
BITLESS₉
BITSERS₉
BITTERN₉
BITTERS₉
BIZJETS₂₅
BLADERS₁₀
BLAHEST₁₂
BLAMERS₁₁
BLATEST₉
BLAZERS₁₈
BLOWERS₁₂
BLUIEST₉
BOATELS₉
BOATERS₉
BOBBERS₁₃
BOBBERY₁₆
BOBLETS₁₁
BOCKEDY₁₉
BODGERS₁₁
BOGBEAN₁₂
BOGGERS₁₁
BOILERS₉
BOILERY₁₂
BOKKENS₁₇
BOLDENS₁₀
BOLDEST₁₀
BOLTERS₉
BOMBERS₁₃
BONDERS₁₀
BONIEST₉
BONKERS₁₃
BONNETS₉
BONSELA₉
BOOGERS₁₀
BOOGEYS₁₃
BOOKEND₁₄
BOOKERS₁₃
BOOMERS₁₁
BOONERS₉
BOONEST₉
BOOTEES₉
BOOTERY₁₂
BOOZERS₁₈
BOPEEPS₁₃
BOPPERS₁₃
BORDELS₁₀
BORDERS₁₀
BOREENS₉
BORNEOL₉
BORRELL₉
BOSKETS₁₃
BOSSEST₉
BOSSETS₉
BOTHERS₁₂
BOTNETS₉
BOTTEGA₁₀
BOUGETS₁₀
BOVVERS₁₅
BOWBENT₁₄
BOWGETS₁₃
BOWHEAD₁₆
BOWLEGS₁₃
BOWLERS₁₂
BOWLESS₁₂
BOWSERS₁₂
BOWSEYS₁₅
BOWYERS₁₅
BOXIEST₁₆
BRACERO₁₁
BRACERS₁₁
BRALESS₉
BRASERO₉
BRAVELY₁₅
BRAVERS₁₂
BRAVERY₁₅
BRAVEST₁₂
BRAWEST₁₂
BRAYERS₁₂
BRAZENS₁₈
BRAZERS₁₈
BREVETE₁₂
BREVETS₁₂
BREWERS₁₂
BREWERY₁₅
BRIBEES₁₁
BRIBERS₁₁
BRIBERY₁₄
BRINERS₉
BROIEST₉
BROKERS₁₃
BROKERY₁₆
BRUNETS₉
BRUTELY₁₂
BRUTERS₉
BRUTEST₉
BUCKEEN₁₅
BUCKERS₁₅
BUCKETS₁₅
BUCKEYE₁₈
BUDDERS₁₁
BUDGERO₁₁
BUDGERS₁₁
BUDGETS₁₁
BUDLESS₁₀
BUFFERS₁₅
BUFFEST₁₅
BUFFETS₁₅
BUGBEAR₁₂
BUGGERS₁₁
BUGGERY₁₄
BUGLERS₁₀
BUGLETS₁₀
BUGSEED₁₁
BULBELS₁₁
BULGERS₁₀
BULKERS₁₃
BULLERS₉
BULLETS₉
BULLEYS₁₂
BUMMELS₁₃
BUMMERS₁₃
BUMMEST₁₃
BUMPERS₁₃
BUNGEES₁₀
BUNGERS₁₀
BUNGEYS₁₃
BUNHEAD₁₃
BUNJEES₁₆
BUNKERS₁₃
BUNNETS₉
BUNSENS₉
BUNTERS₉
BURDENS₁₀
BURGEES₁₀
BURGEON₁₀
BURGERS₁₀
BURGESS₁₀
BURHELS₁₂
BURIERS₉
BURKERS₁₃
BURLERS₉
BURLESK₁₃
BURLEYS₁₂
BURNERS₉
BURNETS₉
BURPEES₁₁
BURRELL₉
BURRELS₉
BURRERS₉
BURSEED₁₀
BURSERA₉
BURWEED₁₃
BUSHELS₁₂
BUSHERS₁₂
BUSIEST₉
BUSKERS₁₃
BUSKETS₁₃
BUSTEES₉
BUSTERS₉
BUTLERS₉
BUTLERY₁₂
BUTMENT₁₁
BUTTERS₉
BUTTERY₁₂
BUZZERS₂₇

Letters by positionIn 67% of these words the 7th letter is S.

2nd letter

A23%
U22%
E17%

3rd letter

R17%
N10%
A9%

4th letter

L12%
T12%
G11%

6th letter

R43%
T12%
S11%

7th letter

S67%
T9%
Y6%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; BUZZERS tops the list with 27. Scores before board bonuses.

99 points: 87 words
10 points: 50 words
1111 points: 43 words
12 points: 44 words
1313 points: 41 words
14 points: 12 words
1515 points: 21 words
16 points: 9 words
1717 points: 1 words
18 points: 9 words
1919 points: 2 words
20 points: 0 words
2121 points: 0 words
22 points: 0 words
2323 points: 0 words
24 points: 0 words
2525 points: 1 words
26 points: 0 words
2727 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
BUZZERS	27	29	All three
BIZJETS	25	28	NWL only
BOCKEDY	19	20	Collins only
BHAJEES	19	21	Collins only
BLAZERS	18	20	All three
BUCKEYE	18	20	All three
BENZENE	18	21	All three
BEQUEST	18	20	All three
BOOZERS	18	19	All three
BEEZERS	18	19	All three
BRAZERS	18	19	All three
BEFLECK	18	21	All three

With 321 matches, this fixed-position pattern gives you a broad pool, but only 36 entries are common. Familiar options include between, believe, biggest, and battery. The fifth-letter E is fixed; the other five slots still allow very different word shapes.

7-letter words with B first and E fifth at a glance

321 seven-letter words match B in position one and E in position five.
Only 36 are common, so recognizable entries sit beside more specialized vocabulary.
214 matches end in S, roughly two-thirds of the full set.
Counts overlap across Collins, NWL2023, and ENABLE; Collins covers 308 matches.

How many words fit this letter pattern?

The pattern yields 321 words across the included tournament dictionaries. Of those, 214 end in S, about two-thirds of the set; the next most frequent ending, T, appears in 28. When a clue leaves the final square open, testing S first cuts through far more candidates than testing T.

Between, believe, biggest, battery, and borders give you familiar starting points, while the pattern also admits less everyday vocabulary. The fixed layout is B___E__, so verify each known crossing before settling on an answer; the two open middle slots and final letter still matter.

Changing only the fifth letter changes the pool sharply: B with I in position five has 516 matches, compared with 321 for E and 208 for A. The E constraint narrows the choices, but this group is still larger than the B-and-A pattern.

Which entries score highest, and what is the limitation?

Buzzers leads the scoring list at 27 points, followed by bizjets at 25. Blazers scores 18, as do buckeye, benzene, bequest, boozers, and beezers. The average score is 11.6, making the top result a sharp outlier rather than a typical turn.

Dictionary coverage differs: Collins has 308 matches, NWL2023 has 249, and ENABLE has 223. Those totals overlap, so do not add them together. Only 281 entries are marked defined; check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar form.

For 7-letter words with B first and E fifth, use the 321-word count as your starting filter, then narrow by crossings; no single ending accounts for every answer.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have B first and E fifth?

There are 321 matches for this pattern. Only 36 are common, so familiar choices such as between and believe share the pool with less familiar entries. The fixed letters identify the pattern, while crossings help separate candidates.

What is the highest-scoring word in this pattern?

Buzzers is the highest scorer at 27 points. Bizjets follows at 25, while blazers and several other entries reach 18. These are scores; confirm the scoring rules and accepted words for the game you are playing.

Are all 321 words accepted in every Scrabble dictionary?

No. The counts differ by dictionary: Collins includes 308 matches, NWL2023 includes 249, and ENABLE includes 223. The totals overlap because a word can appear in more than one list, so check the word list used in your game.

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