9-letter words containing b, e, a, k, l
- blackwell — Elizabeth1821-1910; 1st woman physician in the U.S., born in England
- bladelike — resembling a blade
- bladework — skilful use of a blade, esp with reference to rowing
- bleakness — bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- blockable — able to be blocked or prevented
- blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- blockhead — a stupid person
- blue jack — a small salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, of the North Pacific coasts and also in the Great Lakes, where it was introduced: important as a game and food fish.
- boardlike — resembling a board
- boneblack — a black residue from the destructive distillation of bones, containing about 10 per cent carbon and 80 per cent calcium phosphate, used as a decolorizing agent and pigment
- bookplate — A bookplate is a piece of decorated paper which is stuck in the front of a book and on which the owner's name is printed or written.
- bracknell — a town in SE England, in Bracknell Forest unitary authority, Berkshire, designated a new town in 1949. Pop: 70 795 (2001)
- breakable — Breakable objects are easy to break by accident.
- breakwall — breakwater
- bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
- camelback — a locomotive having its cab situated astride the boiler, halfway along it, rather than at the rear of the boiler
- carbunkle — Misspelling of carbuncle.
- checkable — capable of being checked, as by inquiry or verification: The fact is checkable from available records.
- chokeable — to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle.
- clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
- clickable — A clickable image on a computer screen is one that you can point the cursor at and click on, in order to make something happen.
- clydebank — a town in W Scotland, in West Dunbartonshire on the north bank of the River Clyde. Pop: 29 858 (2001)
- crackable — to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
- drinkable — suitable for drinking.
- flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flickable — able to be flicked
- frankable — (AU,finance) Eligible for franking, a system of tax credit.
- gaolbreak — Alternative form of jailbreak.
- halfbeaks — Plural form of halfbeak.
- haskell b — (language) An early version of Haskell by Lennart Augustsson <[email protected]> from Chalmers. Haskell B evolved into a full-featured implementation of Haskell 1.2, with quite a few extensions. Ports exist for many platforms including Sun, DEC, Sequent, IBM PC, Symmetry and unsupported versions for NS32000, IBM RT/PC, Cray, Sun-3, Vax, ARM, and RS/6000. Version 0.999.5 included a compiler, interpreter, library, documentation, and examples. Mailing list: <[email protected]>. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
- jailbreak — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
- jet black — deep-black: jet-black hair.
- jet-black — deep-black: jet-black hair.
- joe blake — a snake
- keelboats — Plural form of keelboat.
- kelp bass — a sea bass, Paralabrax clathratus, of southern California coastal waters, valued as a food and game fish.
- kelp crab — any of several spider crabs common among kelp beds along the Pacific coast of North America.
- kielbasas — Plural form of kielbasa.
- kneadable — Capable of being kneaded, or worked into a mass.
- kulebyaka — coulibiac.
- lake biel — a lake in NW Switzerland: remains of lake dwellings were discovered here in the 19th century. Area: 39 sq km (15 sq miles)
- leaseback — the disposal of a building, land, or other property to a buyer under special arrangements for simultaneously leasing it on a long-term basis to the original seller, usually with an option to renew the lease.
- left back — a defending player on the left side of the field
- left bank — a part of Paris, France, on the S bank of the Seine: frequented by artists, writers, and students.
- leg break — a ball deviating to the off side from the leg side when bowled.
- leg-break — a ball deviating to the off side from the leg side when bowled.
- lyre back — a back of a chair or the like having a pierced splat in the form of a lyre, often with metal rods representing strings.
- make bail — If someone who has been arrested makes bail, or if another person makes bail for them, the arrested person is released on bail.
- make bold — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.