8-letter words containing b, a, l
- lip balm — salve for the lips
- liquable — able to be melted
- liquitab — a soluble plastic capsule containing liquid detergent or medicine
- listable — That can be listed.
- liveable — suitable for living in; habitable; comfortable: It took a lot of work to make the old house livable.
- loadable — Capable of being loaded.
- loanable — that can be loaned.
- loanback — a facility offered by some life-assurance companies in which an individual can borrow from his pension fund
- lobation — lobate formation.
- lobulate — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- lock bay — a broadened section of a canal before the gates of a lock.
- lockable — capable of being locked; fitted with a lock: The car has a lockable glove compartment.
- logboard — a board used for logging a ship's records
- lombardi — Vince(nt Thomas) 1913–70, U.S. football coach.
- lombardo — Guy (Albert) 1902–77, U.S. bandleader, born in Canada.
- lombardy — a region and former kingdom in N Italy. 9190 sq. mi. (23,800 sq. km).
- longboat — (formerly) the largest boat carried by a sailing ship.
- loopback — The routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.
- loveable — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
- low beam — an automobile headlight beam providing short-range illumination of a road and intended chiefly for use in driving on the streets of cities, towns, etc.
- low-ball — Cards. a game of draw poker in which the player having the lowest-ranking hand wins the pot.
- low-carb — containing few or fewer carbohydrates: a low-carb diet.
- lubrical — Obsolete form of lubric.
- lubyanka — a prison and secret-police headquarters in central Moscow.
- luggable — (esp of computers) portable, but with difficulty
- mableton — a town in NW Georgia.
- maebelle — a female given name.
- mail hub — mail server
- mailable — legally acceptable as mail, as in terms of content, size, or weight.
- mailbags — Plural form of mailbag.
- mailboat — a boat for transporting mail.
- mailbomb — Alternative form of mail bomb.
- makeable — a rough stone
- malherbe — François de (frɑ̃swa də). 1555–1628, French poet and critic. He advocated the classical ideals of clarity and concision of meaning
- malibran — Maria Felicita [Spanish mah-ree-ah fe-lee-thee-tah] /Spanish mɑˈri ɑ ˌfɛ liˈθi tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1808–36, Spanish opera singer, born in France.
- mandible — the bone of the lower jaw.
- maniable — (obsolete) manageable.
- mappable — a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- marbella — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean: resort center.
- marbling — metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- markable — Capable of being marked.
- marlboro — a city in E Massachusetts.
- mashable — Of a consistency suitable for mashing.
- maskable — capable of being masked
- matabele — Ndebele (def 1).
- may-blob — marsh marigold.
- mealybug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
- meanable — (mostly, philosophy) Capable of being meant.
- meatball — a small ball of ground meat, especially beef, often mixed with bread crumbs, seasonings, etc., before cooking.
- meltable — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.