8-letter words containing b, e, l, i
- bar line — the vertical line marking the boundary between one bar and the next
- barbicel — any of the minute hooks on the barbules of feathers that interlock with those of adjacent barbules
- bareilly — a city in N India, in N central Uttar Pradesh. Pop: 699 839 (2001)
- barflies — Plural form of barfly.
- barnlike — resembling a barn
- baseline — The baseline of a tennis, badminton, or basketball court is one of the lines at each end of the court that mark the limits of play.
- basilect — (in a region where creole is or has been spoken) the dialect closest to that creole and furthest removed from the most prestigious dialect (the acrolect) of the region
- basileus — A title of the Byzantine emperor.
- bassline — (in jazz, rock, and pop music) the part played by the bass guitar
- bastille — a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution
- battaile — (obsolete spelling of, battle).
- bdellium — any of several African or W Asian trees of the burseraceous genus Commiphora that yield a gum resin
- beadlike — resembling a bead
- beagling — hunting with beagle hounds.
- beaklike — Resembling a beak; pointed.
- beamline — (physics) The line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator.
- beanlike — resembling a bean
- bearlike — resembling a bear
- beastial — Misspelling of bestial.
- beastily — in the manner of a beast
- beaulieu — a village in S England, in Hampshire: site of Palace House, seat of Lord Montagu and once the gatehouse of the ruined 13th-century abbey; the National Motor Museum is in its grounds. Pop: 809 (2001)
- bedevils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedevil.
- bedimple — to form dimples in
- bedlight — a bedlamp.
- bedquilt — a padded bedcover
- bedrails — Plural form of bedrail.
- bedrivel — to drivel upon or cover in dribble
- beetling — a heavy hammering or ramming instrument, usually of wood, used to drive wedges, force down paving stones, compress loose earth, etc.
- beeville — a city in S Texas.
- begirdle — to surround with a girdle
- beguiler — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
- belching — to eject gas spasmodically and noisily from the stomach through the mouth; eruct.
- belfried — with a belfry
- belgique — a kingdom in W Europe, bordering the North Sea, N of France. 11,779 sq. mi. (30,508 sq. km). Capital: Brussels.
- believed — to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.
- believer — If you are a great believer in something, you think that it is good, right, or useful.
- believes — to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.
- beliquor — to cause to be drunk
- belitong — Billiton.
- belittle — If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
- belitung — island of Indonesia, in the Java Sea, between Borneo & Sumatra: 1,866 sq mi (4,833 sq km)
- belizean — of or relating to Belize or its inhabitants
- bellaire — a city in SE Texas, within the city limits of Houston.
- bellbind — a twining, bindweed-type climber with fleshy roots
- bellbird — any of several tropical American passerine birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call: family Cotingidae (cotingas)
- belonoid — needlelike; styloid.
- beltline — a line separating a car's windows from the main body
- beltrami — Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1900, Italian mathematician.
- bemingle — to mingle
- benignly — having a kindly disposition; gracious: a benign king.