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10-letter words containing b, a, l, i, e

  • rice blast — a disease of rice caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryae, characterized by elliptical leaf spots with reddish-brown margins, brownish lesions and neck rot of the fruiting panicles, and stunting of the plant.
  • saddlebill — a large stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, of West Africa, having a white and black body and a long, red and black bill.
  • sailboater — a person who sails a boat
  • salifiable — to form into a salt, as by chemical combination.
  • semblative — resembling
  • sensibilia — those things which can be sensed
  • sewability — the ability to be sewn or stitched
  • sheathbill — either of two white sea birds, Chionis alba or C. minor, of the colder parts of the Southern Hemisphere: so called from the horny sheath covering the base of the upper bill.
  • sickle bar — cutter bar (def 1).
  • side table — a table intended to be placed against a wall.
  • side-table — a table intended to be placed against a wall.
  • silverback — an older male gorilla, usually the leader of a troop, whose hairs along the back turn gray with age.
  • sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
  • slab-sided — having the sides long and flat, like slabs.
  • slabbiness — the state or condition of being slabby
  • snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
  • social bee — any of several bees, as the honeybees or bumblebees, that live together in communities.
  • soil-based — having soil as the main constituent
  • spitballer — a pitcher who is known or believed to throw spitballs.
  • splittable — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
  • stabilised — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  • stabilizer — a person or thing that stabilizes.
  • stablished — establish.
  • stimulable — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • strippable — Mining. of or relating to ore or coal that can be produced by strip mining.
  • strobilate — to undergo strobilation
  • subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
  • subaudible — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
  • subcaliber — noting or pertaining to ammunition of smaller caliber than the gun in which it is used.
  • subcalibre — (of a projectile) having a calibre less than that of the firearm from which it is discharged and therefore either fitted with a disc or fired through a tube inserted into the barrel
  • subdialect — a division of a larger dialect
  • sublattice — a set of elements of a lattice, in which each subset of two elements has a least upper bound and a greatest lower bound contained in the given set.
  • sublimable — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • surmisable — to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess.
  • survivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • table wine — a wine that contains not more than 14 percent alcohol and is usually served as an accompaniment to food.
  • table-side — the area around or beside a table.
  • tabletting — a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad.
  • tabularize — to tabulate.
  • tailorable — capable of being made into clothing: tailorable fabrics.
  • talibanize — to make (an organization) resemble the Taliban or portray (an organization) as being like the Taliban, in that it is seen to restrict personal freedom and punish opposition ruthlessly
  • tenability — capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory.
  • terminable — capable of being terminated.
  • tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
  • tide table — a table listing the predicted times and heights of the tides for specific dates and places.
  • tier table — a stand having a number of round shelves, one on top of the other.
  • tiger balm — a mentholated ointment widely used as a panacea
  • timberlake — Justin. born 1981, US pop singer; a member of the boy band NSYNC, he later found success with the bestselling solo album Justified (2002)
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