6-letter words starting with BE
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter BE. This section showcases how BE at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with BE, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| before | 11 | earlier in time; previously | I had known her before |
| better | 8 | (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable | it would be better to speak to him |
| become | 12 | undergo a change or development | - |
| behind | 12 | of timepieces | my watch is running behind |
| became | 12 | - | - |
| beauty | 11 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
| beyond | 12 | - | - |
| belong | 9 | be in the right place or situation | Where do these books belong? |
| behave | 14 | behave well or properly | The children must learn to behave |
| beaten | 8 | much trodden and worn smooth or bare | did not stray from the beaten path |
| berlin | 8 | capital of Germany located in eastern Germany | - |
| beside | 9 | At the side of; on one side of. | - |
| behalf | 14 | as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as `on behalf of' rather than `in behalf of') | the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child |
| betray | 11 | disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake | - |
| belief | 11 | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | it strengthened my belief in his sincerity |
| beware | 11 | be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to | - |
| behold | 12 | see with attention | behold Christ! |
| beggar | 10 | reduce to beggary | - |
| beaver | 11 | a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) | - |
| beetle | 8 | be suspended over or hang over | This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town |
| beacon | 10 | a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes | - |
| bender | 9 | revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party | - |
| bearer | 8 | someone whose employment involves carrying something | - |
| beagle | 9 | a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound | - |
| bennet | 8 | avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers | - |
| bertha | 11 | - | - |
| beeper | 10 | an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged | - |
| bestow | 11 | present | bestow an honor on someone |
| behead | 12 | cut the head of | the French King was beheaded during the Revolution |
| benign | 9 | pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence | a benign smile |
| belive | 11 | - | - |
| beater | 8 | an implement for beating | - |
| befall | 11 | become of; happen to | He promised that no harm would befall her |
| begone | 9 | - | - |
| bergen | 9 | a port city in southwestern Norway | - |
| bedlam | 11 | a state of extreme confusion and disorder | - |
| bedpan | 11 | a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination | - |
| beanie | 8 | a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen | - |
| beluga | 9 | valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas | - |
| bereft | 11 | unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love | - |
| beamer | 10 | - | - |
| belfry | 14 | a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building | - |
| behest | 11 | an authoritative command or request | - |
| bellow | 11 | shout loudly and without restraint | - |
| berets | 8 | - | - |
| befell | 11 | - | - |
| beaded | 10 | covered with beads of liquid | a face beaded with sweat |
| bettor | 8 | someone who bets | - |
| beheld | 12 | - | - |
| bended | 10 | used of the back and knees; stooped | on bended knee |
| beaker | 12 | a cup (usually without a handle) | - |
| beckon | 14 | signal with the hands or nod | - |
| berber | 10 | a cluster of related dialects that were once the major language of northern Africa west of Egypt; now spoken mostly in Morocco | - |
| berate | 8 | censure severely or angrily | - |
| bedded | 11 | deposited or arranged in horizontal layers | - |
| betide | 9 | become of; happen to | - |
| becket | 14 | (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170) | - |
| belted | 9 | having or provided with a belt | a belted dress |
| betted | 9 | - | - |
| bethel | 11 | a house of worship (especially one for sailors) | - |
| bested | 9 | - | - |
| bedbug | 12 | bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood | - |
| beezer | 17 | - | - |
| bezoar | 17 | - | - |
| beadle | 9 | United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) | - |
| beaked | 13 | having or resembling a beak | - |
| belike | 12 | with considerable certainty; without much doubt | - |
| belied | 9 | - | - |
| bedeck | 15 | decorate | - |
| bedsit | 9 | a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) | - |
| befoul | 11 | spot, stain, or pollute | - |
| bestir | 8 | become active | He finally bestirred himself |
| betake | 12 | - | - |
| beachy | 16 | - | - |
| beader | 9 | - | - |
| beamed | 11 | - | - |
| beaned | 9 | - | - |
| beanos | 8 | - | - |
| beards | 9 | - | - |
| beardy | 12 | - | - |
| beared | 9 | - | - |
| beares | 8 | - | - |
| beasts | 8 | - | - |
| beaths | 11 | - | - |
| beauts | 8 | - | - |
| bebops | 12 | - | - |
| bebung | 11 | - | - |
| becall | 10 | - | - |
| becalm | 12 | make steady | - |
| becaps | 12 | - | - |
| becked | 15 | - | - |
| beckes | 14 | - | - |
| beclog | 11 | - | - |
| becurl | 10 | - | - |
| bedamn | 11 | wish harm upon; invoke evil upon | - |
| bedash | 12 | - | - |
| bedaub | 11 | spread or daub (a surface) | - |
| bedaze | 18 | overcome as with astonishment or disbelief | - |
| bedder | 10 | an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed | - |
| bedell | 9 | - | - |
| bedels | 9 | - | - |
| bedews | 12 | - | - |
| bedide | 10 | - | - |
| bedims | 11 | - | - |
| bedral | 9 | - | - |
| bedrid | 10 | confined to bed (by illness) | - |
| bedrop | 11 | - | - |
| bedrug | 10 | - | - |
| beduck | 15 | - | - |
| beduin | 9 | a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs | - |
| bedumb | 13 | - | - |
| bedung | 10 | - | - |
| bedust | 9 | - | - |
| bedyde | 13 | - | - |
| bedyed | 13 | - | - |
| bedyes | 12 | - | - |
| beebee | 10 | - | - |
| beechy | 16 | - | - |
| beedie | 9 | - | - |
| beefed | 12 | - | - |
| beegah | 12 | - | - |
| beenah | 11 | - | - |
| beento | 8 | - | - |
| beeped | 11 | - | - |
| beeted | 9 | - | - |
| beeves | 11 | - | - |
| befana | 11 | - | - |
| befeld | 12 | - | - |
| befits | 11 | - | - |
| beflag | 12 | - | - |
| beflea | 11 | - | - |
| beflum | 13 | - | - |
| befoam | 13 | - | - |
| befogs | 12 | - | - |
| befool | 11 | fool or hoax | - |
| befret | 11 | - | - |
| begall | 9 | - | - |
| begars | 9 | - | - |
| begaze | 18 | - | - |
| begems | 11 | - | - |
| begets | 9 | - | - |
| begged | 11 | - | - |
| begift | 12 | - | - |
| begild | 10 | decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold | - |
| begilt | 9 | - | - |
| begins | 9 | - | - |
| begird | 10 | - | - |
| begirt | 9 | - | - |
| beglad | 10 | - | - |
| begnaw | 12 | - | - |
| begoes | 9 | - | - |
| begrim | 11 | - | - |
| beguin | 9 | - | - |
| begulf | 12 | - | - |
| begums | 11 | - | - |
| begunk | 13 | - | - |
| behoof | 14 | - | - |
| behote | 11 | - | - |
| behove | 14 | be appropriate or necessary | - |
| behowl | 14 | - | - |
| beigel | 9 | (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust | - |
| beiger | 9 | - | - |
| beiges | 9 | - | - |
| beigne | 9 | - | - |
| beined | 9 | - | - |
| beings | 9 | - | - |
| bejade | 16 | - | - |
| bejant | 15 | - | - |
| bekahs | 15 | - | - |
| bekiss | 12 | - | - |
| beknot | 12 | - | - |
| belace | 10 | - | - |
| belady | 12 | - | - |
| belahs | 11 | - | - |
| belamy | 13 | - | - |
| belars | 8 | - | - |
| belate | 8 | - | - |
| belaud | 9 | - | - |
| belays | 11 | - | - |
| beldam | 11 | a woman of advanced age | - |
| beleap | 10 | - | - |
| beleed | 9 | - | - |
| belees | 8 | - | - |
| belgas | 9 | - | - |
| belier | 8 | - | - |
| belies | 8 | - | - |
| belled | 9 | - | - |
| belles | 8 | - | - |
| belons | 8 | - | - |
| belove | 11 | - | - |
| belows | 11 | - | - |
| belter | 8 | - | - |
| bemads | 11 | - | - |
| bemata | 10 | - | - |
| bemaul | 10 | - | - |
| bembex | 19 | - | - |
| bembix | 19 | - | - |
| bemean | 10 | - | - |
| bemete | 10 | - | - |
| bemire | 10 | make soiled, filthy, or dirty | - |
| bemist | 10 | - | - |
| bemixt | 17 | - | - |
| bemoan | 10 | regret strongly | - |
| bemock | 16 | treat with contempt | - |
| bemoil | 10 | - | - |
| bemuds | 11 | - | - |
| bemuse | 10 | cause to be confused emotionally | - |
| bename | 10 | - | - |
| benchy | 16 | - | - |
| benday | 12 | reproduce by the Benday process | - |
| bendee | 9 | - | - |
| bendys | 12 | - | - |
| benets | 8 | - | - |
| bengas | 9 | - | - |
| benjes | 15 | - | - |
| bennes | 8 | - | - |
| bennis | 8 | - | - |
| bentos | 8 | - | - |
| benumb | 12 | make numb or insensitive | - |
| benzal | 17 | - | - |
| benzil | 17 | - | - |
| benzin | 17 | - | - |
| benzol | 17 | a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly flammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds | - |
| benzyl | 20 | the univalent radical derived from toluene | - |
| bepats | 10 | - | - |
| bepelt | 10 | - | - |
| bepity | 13 | - | - |
| bepuff | 16 | - | - |
| berake | 12 | - | - |
| berays | 11 | - | - |
| berime | 10 | - | - |
| berley | 11 | - | - |
| bermed | 11 | - | - |
| bermes | 10 | - | - |
| berobs | 10 | - | - |
| berret | 8 | - | - |
| berthe | 11 | - | - |
| berths | 11 | - | - |
| beryls | 11 | - | - |
| besang | 9 | - | - |
| beseem | 10 | accord or comport with | - |
| beseen | 8 | - | - |
| besees | 8 | - | - |
| besets | 8 | - | - |
| besigh | 12 | - | - |
| besing | 9 | - | - |
| besits | 8 | - | - |
| besmut | 10 | - | - |
| besnow | 11 | - | - |
| besoin | 8 | - | - |
| besoms | 10 | - | - |
| besort | 8 | - | - |
| besots | 8 | - | - |
| bespat | 10 | - | - |
| besped | 11 | - | - |
| bespit | 10 | - | - |
| bespot | 10 | mark with, or as if with, spots | - |
| bestad | 9 | - | - |
| bestar | 8 | - | - |
| bestie | 8 | - | - |
| bestis | 8 | - | - |
| bestud | 9 | - | - |
| besung | 9 | - | - |
| betcha | 13 | - | - |
| beteem | 10 | - | - |
| betels | 8 | - | - |
| betime | 10 | - | - |
| beting | 9 | - | - |
| betise | 8 | a stupid mistake | - |
| betoil | 8 | - | - |
| betons | 8 | - | - |
| betony | 11 | - | - |
| betook | 12 | - | - |
| betoss | 8 | - | - |
| betrim | 10 | - | - |
| betrod | 9 | - | - |
| bettas | 8 | - | - |
| beurre | 8 | - | - |
| bevels | 11 | - | - |
| bevers | 11 | - | - |
| bevies | 11 | - | - |
| bevors | 11 | - | - |
| bevues | 11 | - | - |
| bewail | 11 | regret strongly | - |
| beweep | 13 | - | - |
| bewent | 11 | - | - |
| bewept | 13 | - | - |
| bewets | 11 | - | - |
| bewigs | 12 | - | - |
| beworm | 13 | - | - |
| bewrap | 13 | - | - |
| bewray | 14 | reveal unintentionally | - |
| beylic | 13 | - | - |
| beylik | 15 | - | - |
| bezant | 17 | a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages | - |
| bezazz | 35 | - | - |
| bezels | 17 | - | - |
| bezils | 17 | - | - |
| bezzie | 26 | - | - |
| bezzle | 26 | - | - |
