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14-letter words containing a, b, s, e, i, l

  • berkner island — an island in Antarctica, in the S Weddell Sea, between the Ronne Ice Shelf and the Filchner Ice Shelf.
  • bicuspid valve — mitral valve
  • bidialectalism — the state of being bidialectal
  • bildungsromane — a type of novel concerned with the education, development, and maturing of a young protagonist.
  • billy no-mates — a person with no friends
  • bioregionalism — the conviction that environmental and social policies should be determined by the bioregion rather than economics or politics
  • bioregionalist — someone who believes in bioregionalism
  • biscuit barrel — an airtight container of circular section equipped with a lid and used for storing biscuits
  • black selenium — an allotropic form of selenium occurring as a black, amorphous, water-insoluble, light-sensitive powder: used chiefly in photoelectric cells.
  • black squirrel — a fox squirrel or gray squirrel in that color phase in which the fur is black.
  • blade-shearing — the shearing of sheep using hand shears
  • blanket finish — a finish so close that a blanket would cover all the contestants involved
  • blanket stitch — a strong reinforcing stitch for the edges of blankets and other thick material
  • blanket-stitch — a basic sewing stitch in which widely spaced, interlocking loops, or purls, are formed, used for cutwork, as a decorative finish for edges, etc.
  • blind staggers — the staggers
  • blister-packed — presented in a blister pack
  • blue mountains — a mountain range in the US, in NE Oregon and SE Washington. Highest peak: Rock Creek Butte, 2773 m (9097 ft)
  • bolshoi ballet — a ballet company founded in Moscow in 1776.
  • bowling crease — a line marked at the wicket, over which a bowler must not advance fully before delivering the ball
  • branchiostegal — of or relating to the operculum covering the gill slits of fish
  • brazing solder — an alloy of copper and zinc for joining two metal surfaces by melting the alloy so that it forms a thin layer between the surfaces
  • breast implant — an object such as a sachet filled with gel introduced surgically into a woman's breast to enlarge it
  • business angel — A business angel is a person who gives financial support to a commercial venture and receives a share of any profits from it, but who does not expect to be involved in its management.
  • business class — Business class seating on an aeroplane costs less than first class but more than economy class.
  • calamine brass — an alloy of zinc carbonate and copper, formerly used to imitate gold.
  • cambridge lisp — A flavour of Lisp using BCPL. Sources owned by Fitznorman partners.
  • celestial body — an object visible in the sky, such as a planet
  • charitableness — (uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
  • chemical abuse — the habitual use of a mood-altering drug, alcoholic beverage, etc.
  • combinableness — The quality or state of being combinable.
  • commissionable — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
  • compassionable — exciting or deserving pity
  • compatibleness — The state or quality of being compatible.
  • compensability — eligibility for compensation
  • constabularies — Plural form of constabulary.
  • contestability — The property of being contestable or debatable.
  • creditableness — The state or quality of being creditable.
  • cruciverbalism — the compilation of crosswords
  • cruciverbalist — a crossword puzzle enthusiast
  • crystallizable — That can be crystallized.
  • daisy fleabane — a North American composite plant, Erigeron annuus, having hairy stems and numerous, small, daisylike flowers with narrow white rays.
  • daniel websterDaniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
  • decision table — a table within a computer program that specifies the actions to be taken when certain conditions arise
  • declassifiable — Suitable to be declassified.
  • defibrillators — Plural form of defibrillator.
  • deliberateness — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • demobilisation — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of demobilization.
  • describability — The quality of being describable.
  • despicableness — The quality of being despicable; meanness; vileness; worthlessness.
  • diabolicalness — The state or quality of being diabolical.
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