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9-letter words containing a, b, i, l

  • obligatee — (government) A person who is obligated by law to do something.
  • obligates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obligate.
  • obligator — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • obliviate — To forget, to wipe from existence.
  • obloquial — having a relation or connection to obloquy
  • obsequial — Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
  • on a limb — isolated
  • orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
  • ovalbumin — the principal protein of egg white.
  • paintable — easily painted
  • paintball — a game in which players mark their opponents with colored gelatin capsules shot out of an air gun.
  • parabolic — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
  • parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
  • pedal bin — A pedal bin is a container for waste, usually in a kitchen or bathroom. It has a lid which is controlled by a pedal that you press with your foot.
  • periblast — the protoplasm surrounding the blastoderm in meroblastic eggs
  • pillarbox — a technique for displaying a video recorded in portrait orientation on a wider screen by reducing its size but retaining the aspect ratio, with black bands filling the screen to the right and left of the picture (often used attributively): pillarbox format. Compare letterbox (def 2).
  • pinballer — a person who plays pinball machines, especially regularly or habitually.
  • pivotable — capable of turning on or as if on a pivot
  • plausible — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
  • plausibly — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
  • play-bill — a program or announcement of a play.
  • pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
  • polybasic — (of an acid) having two or more atoms of replaceable hydrogen.
  • pretibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
  • previable — occurring before a fetus has developed enough to survive outside the uterus
  • priceable — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
  • printable — capable of being printed.
  • quillback — a carpsucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, inhabiting waters in the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated.
  • rail bead — a long, straight, cock bead.
  • rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
  • ramblings — If you describe a speech or piece of writing as someone's ramblings, you are saying that it is meaningless because the person who said or wrote it was very confused or insane.
  • razorbill — a common auk, Alca torda, of the North Atlantic, having a thick laterally compressed bill with white markings
  • recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
  • refinable — to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.
  • revisable — to amend or alter: to revise one's opinion.
  • revivable — to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds.
  • rhizobial — of or relating to rhizobium
  • rib vault — a vault supported by or decorated with diagonal ribs.
  • ribozymal — of or relating to ribozymes
  • rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • rinseable — able to be rinsed
  • roubiliac — Louis-François (lwifrɑ̃swa). ?1695–1762, French sculptor: lived chiefly in England: his sculptures include the statue of Handel in Vauxhall Gardens (1737)
  • sabadilla — a Mexican plant, Schoenocaulon officinale, of the lily family, having long, grasslike leaves and bitter seeds.
  • sabellian — a member of a group of early Italian peoples including the Samnites and Sabines.
  • sablefish — a large, blackish food fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, inhabiting waters of the North Pacific.
  • sabrelike — resembling a sabre
  • sailboard — a long board, usually of Plexiglas, used for windsurfing, having a mount for a sail, a daggerboard, and a small skeg.
  • salambria — a river in N Greece, in Thessaly, flowing E to the Gulf of Salonika. 125 miles (200 km) long.
  • salisbury — Harrison, 1908–93, U.S. journalist and writer.
  • salubrity — favorable to or promoting health; healthful: salubrious air.
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