9-letter words containing a, b, s, t
- bass tuba — a tuba pitched in F or E-flat
- bassanite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.
- bassinets — Plural form of bassinet.
- bastardly — of no value; worthless.
- bastardry — malicious or cruel behaviour
- bastilles — Plural form of bastille.
- bastinade — bastinado.
- bastinado — punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick
- bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- bathhouse — A bathhouse is a public or private building containing baths and often other facilities such as a sauna.
- bathrobes — Plural form of bathrobe.
- bathrooms — Plural form of bathroom.
- bathsheba — the wife of Uriah, who committed adultery with David and later married him and became the mother of his son Solomon (II Samuel 11–12)
- bathybius — a gelatinous substance discovered on the Atlantic seabed, originally thought to be protoplasm, but later discovered to be inorganic
- batswoman — a female batsman
- batswomen — Plural form of batswoman.
- battelles — Plural form of battell.
- batterers — Plural form of batterer.
- batteries — a beating together of the calves or feet during a leap.
- battersea — a district in London, in Wandsworth: noted for its dogs' home, power station (now a leisure centre), and park
- battiness — the characteristic of being batty; craziness; insanity; eccentricity
- battlebus — the coach that transports politicians and their advisers round the country during an election campaign
- bay state — Massachusetts
- be seated — to assume a seated position; sit down
- bead test — a laboratory test used in the identification of certain metals or metal constituents, in which a bead covered with the material is heated in a flame and cooled to observe its properties.
- beadblast — a jet of small glass beads blown from a nozzle under air or steam pressure
- bean shot — refined copper having a shotlike form from being thrown into water in a molten state.
- beanfeast — A beanfeast is a party or other social event.
- beanstalk — the stem of a bean plant
- beasthood — the state of beasts, the condition of being a beast
- beastings — beestings
- beastlier — Comparative form of beastly.
- beastlike — resembling a beast
- beatboxes — Plural form of beatbox.
- beatenest — most remarkable or unusual: This is the beatinest town I ever did see.
- beatifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beatify.
- beatinest — most remarkable or unusual: This is the beatinest town I ever did see.
- beauteous — Beauteous means the same as beautiful.
- bed-stand — night table.
- bedplates — Plural form of bedplate.
- bedsteads — Plural form of bedstead.
- bedstraws — Plural form of bedstraw.
- beechmast — collective term for beech nuts, esp when lying on the ground
- beefsteak — Beefsteak is steak.
- bentgrass — any perennial grass of the genus Agrostis, esp A. tenuis, which has a spreading panicle of tiny flowers. Some species are planted for hay or in lawns
- beplaster — to cover in thick plaster
- bescatter — to scatter or strew about
- bespatter — to splash all over, as with dirty water
- best-ball — of, relating to, or denoting a match in which one player competes against the best individual totals of two or more other players at each hole
- best-case — being the best that can possibly be expected; optimal