There are 129 words that end with AB in our word list of 382,657 words, and every one of them is on this page — grouped by length so you can scan fast, with a live filter when you need something narrower. The biggest group is the 6-letter words (35 of them); the spread is 1 of them 2 letters long, 15 of them 3 letters long, 22 of them 4 letters long, 29 of them 5 letters long, and more up to 9 letters. The longest entries are hansomcab, statorhab and backstab. Word-game players keep lists like this open for a reason: Scrabble and Words With Friends reward the obscure corners of the dictionary, crossword solvers live on pattern matching, and Wordle players work by elimination.
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2-letter words (1)
ab
3-letter words (15)
bab cab dab fab gab hab jab kab lab mab nab rab sab tab wab
4-letter words (22)
ahab arab blab boab brab chab crab doab drab flab frab grab haab knab krab quab scab shab slab snab stab swab
5-letter words (29)
abwab acrab arkab benab cohab dorab estab habab hejab hijab jawab jelab kabab kebab kitab lulab nasab nawab niqab polab rajab rebab rehab scrab serab shrab squab staab vocab
6-letter words (35)
baobab bescab beslab bestab cantab cobcab collab confab djelab doodab eartab forgab gabgab habnab hashab jellab jilbab kaibab kochab kuttab lablab liblab madhab markab mihrab prefab redtab regrab restab scarab serdab skylab syllab symtab undrab
7-letter words (17)
algorab autocab conflab djellab inqilab kinkhab minicab minilab mozarab muzarab nashgab pedicab sanddab slapdab taxicab trimtab widegab
8-letter words (8)
backstab bogijiab landgrab motorcab servolab servotab spacelab windslab
9-letter words (2)
hansomcab statorhab
Frequently asked questions
How many words that end with AB are there?
Our word list contains 129 words that end with AB, out of 382,657 entries in total. They run from 2 to 9 letters, and the 6-letter group is the largest with 35 words.
What are the longest words that end with AB?
The longest are hansomcab (9 letters), statorhab (9 letters) and backstab (8 letters).
Which words that end with AB score highest in Scrabble?
By raw letter values, the top scorers on this page are bogijiab (20 points), kinkhab (20 points) and mozarab (20 points) — before any letter or word multipliers. One honest caveat: this list is a broad English word list, so a few rare or technical entries appear that official game dictionaries (and Wordle’s answer list) do not accept. Always check a play against the dictionary your game uses.
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