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5 Letter Words With B as the Third Letter

Five-letter words with B as the third letter make up 2.6% of the 9,032 five-letter words in our dictionary: 233 words. 22% of them are common words, such as table, album, labor, urban.

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Common 5-letter words with B as the third letter (51)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

The letter before the B is most often A (54 words), and the one after it E (67 words). On average a word here has 1.9 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is E (in 117 words). 39% repeat a letter, like label. The most common first letter is R (24 words).

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All 5-letter words with B as the third letter (233)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

abbas abbes abbey abbot albas album amber ambit amble ambos ambry arbor babas babby babel babes babka baboo babul babus bebop bibbs bible bobby bubal bubba bubby cabal cabby caber cabin cable cabob cebid cibol cobbs cobby cobia coble cobra cubby cubeb cubed cuber cubes cubic cubit cyber debag debar debit debts debug debus debut debye dobby dobie dobla dobra dobro ebbed ebbet elbow embar embay embed ember embow embus fable fiber fibre fibro fubsy gabby gable gibed giber gibes goban gobos gybed gybes habit habus hebes hobby hobos hubby imbed imbue inbox inbye isbas jabot jebel jibbs jibed jiber jibes jubas jubes kabab kabar kabob kebab kebar kebob kibbe kibbi kibei kibes kibla kobos label labia labor labra leben libel liber libra libri lobar lobby lobed lobes lobos lubed lubes lubra mabes nabes nabis nabob nobby noble nobly nubby nubia omber ombre orbed orbit oxbow pebas pibal pubes pubic pubis qibla qubit rabat rabbi rabic rabid rebar rebbe rebec rebel rebid rebop rebus rebut rebuy ribby ribes robed robes robin roble robot rubel rubes ruble rubus sabed saber sabes sabin sabir sable sabot sabra sabre sebum sibbs sibyl sobas sober subah subas suber tabby taber tabes tabid tabla table taboo tabor tabun tabus tibia tubae tubal tubas tubby tubed tuber tubes umbel umber umbos umbra unban unbar unbid unbox upbow upbye urban urbia vibes webby weber xebec yobbo zebec zebra zebus zibet

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More 5-letter word lists with B

Starting with B (623)Ending in B (38)Second letter B (54)Fourth letter B (152) With A and B (412)With B and E (412)With B and O (310)With B and I (243)With B and U (227)

Frequently asked questions

How many five-letter words have B as the third letter?

Our dictionary has 233, which is 2.6% of all five-letter words. 51 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common five-letter word with B as the third letter?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, table, followed by album and labor.

Which letters most often sit next to the B?

The letter before the B is most often A (54 words), and the one after it E (67 words).

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