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5-letter words with B as the 4th letter

A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when B is fixed in the 4th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: adobe, adobo, alibi.

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142 words

Word	Length	Syllables
adobe	5	2
adobo	5	3
alibi	5	3
ameba	5	3
barbe	5	1
barbs	5	1
bibbs	5	1
bilbo	5	2
bimbo	5	2
blabs	5	1
blebs	5	1
blobs	5	1
blubs	5	1
bobby	5	2
bombe	5	1
bombs	5	1
boobs	5	1
booby	5	2
bribe	5	1
bubby	5	2
bulbs	5	1
burbs	5	1
busby	5	2
cabby	5	2
carbo	5	2
carbs	5	1
ceiba	5	2
chubs	5	1
clubs	5	1
cobbs	5	1
cobby	5	2
combe	5	1
combo	5	2
combs	5	1
corby	5	2
crabs	5	1
cribs	5	1
cubby	5	2
curbs	5	1
darbs	5	1
daube	5	1
daubs	5	1
dauby	5	2
derby	5	2
dhobi	5	2
dobby	5	2
doubt	5	1
drabs	5	1
dribs	5	1
drubs	5	1
dumbs	5	1
flabs	5	1
flubs	5	1
flyby	5	2
forbs	5	1
forby	5	2
gabby	5	2
gamba	5	2
gambe	5	1
gambs	5	1
garbs	5	1
gleba	5	2
glebe	5	1
globe	5	1
globs	5	1
gombo	5	2
grabs	5	1
grebe	5	1
grubs	5	1
gumbo	5	2
herbs	5	1
herby	5	2
hobby	5	2
hubby	5	2
iambi	5	2
iambs	5	1
jambe	5	1
jambs	5	1
jibbs	5	1
jumbo	5	2
kerbs	5	1
kibbe	5	1
kibbi	5	2
knobs	5	1
krubi	5	2
lambs	5	1
lamby	5	2
limba	5	2
limbi	5	2
limbo	5	2
limbs	5	1
limby	5	2
lobby	5	2
looby	5	2
mamba	5	2
mambo	5	2
maybe	5	1
nimbi	5	2
nobby	5	2
nubby	5	2
numbs	5	1
oribi	5	3
outby	5	2
plebe	5	1
plebs	5	1
probe	5	1
rabbi	5	2
rebbe	5	1
ribby	5	2
rugby	5	2
rumba	5	2
samba	5	2
sambo	5	2
scabs	5	1
scuba	5	2
sibbs	5	1
slabs	5	1
slobs	5	1
slubs	5	1
snibs	5	1
snobs	5	1
snubs	5	1
sorbs	5	1
stabs	5	1
stobs	5	1
stubs	5	1
swabs	5	1
swobs	5	1
tabby	5	2
thebe	5	1
tombs	5	1
tribe	5	1
tsuba	5	2
tubby	5	2
turbo	5	2
verbs	5	1
webby	5	2
wombs	5	1
womby	5	2
yerba	5	2
yobbo	5	2
zombi	5	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed B in the 4th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping B locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.