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16-letter words containing b, a, n, k, i

  • morris plan bank — a private banking organization, formerly common in the U.S., designed primarily to grant small loans to industrial workers.
  • observation deck — an area on a high building that is surrounded with railings or fencing and which provides panoramic views
  • pigs in blankets — small frankfurters wrapped in dough and baked, served as an appetizer
  • rack one's brain — If you rack your brains, you try very hard to think of something.
  • rainbow lorikeet — a small Australasian parrot, Trichoglossus haematodus, with brightly-coloured plumage
  • redbank whiteoak — a city in S Tennessee.
  • security blanket — a blanket or other familiar item carried especially by a young child to provide reassurance and a feeling of psychological security.
  • snakebite remedy — hard liquor.
  • stab in the back — to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
  • strike a balance — compromise
  • strike a bargain — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
  • substantive rank — a permanent rank in the armed services obtained by length of service, selection, etc
  • thumbnail sketch — small preliminary drawing
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