9-letter words containing b, a, c, k, s
- backstrap — A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe.
- backswept — slanting backwards
- backswing — the movement of a club, bat, or racket backwards, away from the intended point of contact, in preparation for making a stroke
- backsword — a person who uses the backsword
- backwards — If you move or look backwards, you move or look in the direction that your back is facing.
- backwoods — If you refer to an area as the backwoods, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
- backwords — Plural form of backword.
- backyards — Plural form of backyard.
- ballcocks — Plural form of ballcock.
- bar snack — a light quick meal, such as a sandwich or pie, served in a bar
- basestock — Refined petroleum oil with no additives.
- beefcakes — Plural form of beefcake.
- black sea — an inland sea between SE Europe and Asia: connected to the Aegean Sea by the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, and to the Sea of Azov by the Kerch Strait. Area: about 415 000 sq km (160 000 sq miles)
- blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
- blacklist — If someone is on a blacklist, they are seen by a government or other organization as being one of a number of people who cannot be trusted or who have done something wrong.
- blackness — Blackness is the state of being very dark.
- blackwash — to present (someone or something) in the worst possible light
- bookstack — Usually, bookstacks. stack (def 4).
- bop stack — A BOP stack is one of two or more units which control well pressure, and contain the wellhead and blowout preventers.
- boschvark — a bush pig of S Africa
- brainsick — relating to or caused by insanity; crazy; mad
- brushback — a pitch that narrowly misses the batter
- buckstays — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
- bushwhack — to ambush
- callbacks — Plural form of callback.
- casebooks — Plural form of casebook.
- cash-book — a journal in which all cash or cheque receipts and disbursements are recorded
- cashbooks — Plural form of cashbook.
- cast back — to turn (the mind) to the past
- chapbooks — Plural form of chapbook.
- clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
- classbook — a book kept by a teacher recording student attendance, grades, etc.
- clawbacks — Plural form of clawback.
- cockboats — Plural form of cockboat.
- comebacks — Plural form of comeback.
- crabstick — a stick, cane, or cudgel made of crab-apple wood
- cryobanks — Plural form of cryobank.
- dabchicks — Plural form of dabchick.
- drawbacks — Plural form of drawback.
- fallbacks — Plural form of fallback.
- fast buck — money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously: He speculated briefly in the commodities market in the hope of making a fast buck.
- fastbacks — Plural form of fastback.
- feedbacks — Plural form of feedback.
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
- flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
- fullbacks — Plural form of fullback.
- gas black — finely powdered carbon produced by burning natural gas. It is used as a pigment in paints, etc
- gernsback — Hugo, 1884–1967, U.S. publisher and inventor, born in Belgium: a pioneer in science-fiction publishing.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.