13 Words Ending in BEE
The ending BEE appears in 13 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 6.9 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in BEE: HUMBLEBEE (18 pts), BUMBLEBEE (17 pts), HONEYBEE (16 pts), FLAMBEE (14 pts), BAWBEE (13 pts). The shortest is BEE (3 letters) and the longest is BUMBLEBEE (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with TH.
Notable words: BAUBEE — a halfpenny [n].; FLAMBEE — to douse with liqueur and ignite [v].; HONEYBEE — any bee of the genus Apis, which lives in communities and collects honey [n].; BUMBLEBEE — a large bee of the genus Bombus [n]. Browse words ending in TONE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in BEE?
HUMBLEBEE scores 18 points. Runner-up: BUMBLEBEE at 17 points. See words starting with ZAG for more high-value options.
How many words end in BEE?
Our dictionary has 13 words that end in BEE. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that ends in BEE?
BEE at just 3 letters. It means: a four-winged insect that makes honey [n].