5 Letter Words Starting with BE

There are 232 of them. The everyday ones include BEING, BEGAN, BELOW, BEACH and BEGIN.

232 in total, and 26 of them are on the Wordle answer list.

BEANS, BEAST and BEATS narrow this list fastest. BEANS leaves at most 92 words in the worst case.

34 of them, including BEARS, BEATS, BEANS, BELTS and BEADS.

Yes. BEING, BEGAN and BELOW all sit on the Wordle answer list, so the pattern is worth playing for rather than ruling out.

Yes. BELLY and BERRY are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.

Yes. Cover with drops of dew or as with dew. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.

BEING. It is the most ordinary word here that the answer list carries, so it is the guess to make when you want to win the round rather than learn from it.

Yes. Every word on this list is a legal guess, including the ones that look wrong. BEZZY and BEZZO are among them. Only a smaller set sits on the answer list, and those are the ones marked in green.

BEADY, BEFIT and BEGAT. All three are on the answer list, and none is a word you would reach for early, so they are worth remembering once the obvious guesses run out.