8-letter words containing a, b, i, l, t
- bilobate — divided into or having two lobes
- bioplast — a very small unit of bioplasm
- biotical — pertaining to life.
- bistable — having two stable states
- biteable — denoting something which can be bitten
- bivalent — (of homologous chromosomes) associated together in pairs
- blairite — of or relating to the modernizing policies of Tony Blair
- blasting — a distortion of sound caused by overloading certain components of a radio system
- blastoid — a type of extinct echinoderm, which can be found in fossil form in regions of North America
- blatting — bleat.
- bleating — to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
- bletilla — any of several terrestrial orchids of the genus Bletilla, of eastern Asia, as B. striata, having terminal clusters of showy purple or white flowers.
- blindcat — any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
- bloating — Bloating is the swelling of a body or part of a body, usually because it has a lot of gas or liquid in it.
- bloviate — to talk at length, esp in an insubstantial but inflated manner
- boatbill — a nocturnal tropical American wading bird, Cochlearius cochlearius, similar to the night herons but with a broad flattened bill: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes
- boatlift — an evacuation or rescue by boat
- boatlike — resembling a boat
- boatslip — a docking place for a boat, as between wharves.
- boattail — a large species of blackbird, Quiscalus major, found in coastal areas of the southeastern US
- boltonia — any North American plant of the genus Boltonia, having daisy-like flowers with white, violet, or pinkish rays: family Compositae (composites)
- bonytail — a fish, Gila elegans, found in the Colorado River, having flaring fins and a thin caudal peduncle.
- brantail — a redstart
- bratling — a small badly-behaved child
- bucktail — a fishing lure adorned with deer hair
- cabalist — a member of a cabal.
- calebite — a member of a tribe descended from Caleb.
- celibate — Someone who is celibate does not marry or have sex, because of their religious beliefs.
- citeable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- cobaltic — of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
- delibate — to take a small taste of (a liquid)
- dirtball — (slang, derogatory) A dirty or sleazy person.
- dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- editable — (of text or software) in a format that can be edited by the user.
- epiblast — The outermost layer of an embryo before it differentiates into ectoderm and mesoderm.
- evitable — Possible to avoid; avertible.
- evitably — In an evitable way; avoidably.
- fabulist — a person who invents or relates fables.
- fittable — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- fleabite — the bite of a flea.
- giftable — suitable for a gift.
- hability — Obsolete form of ability.
- habitual — of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
- halibuts — Plural form of halibut.
- hittable — (of a ball or pitch) capable of being hit
- imitable — capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.
- instable — not stable; unstable.
- istanbul — a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923.
- jailbait — a girl with whom sexual intercourse is punishable as statutory rape because she is under the legal age of consent.
- jubilant — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.