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9-letter words containing b, e, t, o

  • teddy boy — a rebellious British youth who, in the 1950s and early 1960s, affected the dress of the reign of Edward VII.
  • tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • ter borch — Gerard [kh-ey-rahrt] /xˈeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1617–81, Dutch painter.
  • test bore — a bore hole made to test the structure and content of the ground or soil
  • the above — something that is above or previously mentioned
  • the blood — royal or noble descent
  • the boche — Germans collectively, esp German soldiers regarded as the enemy
  • the bronx — the, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
  • the globe — the world; the earth
  • thenabout — around then or around that time
  • thighbone — femur (def 1).
  • tholobate — the substructure supporting a dome or cupola.
  • throbless — pertaining to something that does not throb or pulsate or that lacks emotion
  • thrombose — to become or affect with a thrombus
  • thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
  • time bomb — a bomb constructed so as to explode at a certain time.
  • tinderbox — a box for holding tinder, usually fitted with a flint and steel.
  • to be had — If you have been had, someone has tricked you, for example by selling you something at too high a price.
  • tolerable — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
  • tolerably — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
  • tombigbee — a river flowing S through NE Mississippi and SW Alabama to the Mobile River. 525 miles (845 km) long.
  • tombstone — a stone marker, usually inscribed, on a tomb or grave.
  • tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
  • torbanite — Petrology. a dark-brown oil shale containing a large amount of carbonaceous matter.
  • torchable — able to be torched or set alight
  • touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • trebbiano — a type of grape and vine cultivated in Italy for making wine (by the same name)
  • trebizond — a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
  • trilobate — having three lobes.
  • trilobite — any marine arthropod of the extinct class Trilobita, from the Paleozoic Era, having a flattened, oval body varying in length from 1 inch (2.5 cm) or less to 2 feet (61 cm).
  • true-born — genuinely or authentically so because of birth: a trueborn son of Ireland; a trueborn Parisian.
  • tube foot — one of numerous small, tubular processes on the ventral body surface of most echinoderms, used for locomotion and grasping.
  • tube sock — a casual sock that is not shaped at the heel.
  • tube worm — any of various marine worms that produce and inhabit a tube, some being adapted to a hydrothermal vent environment.
  • tubectomy — salpingectomy.
  • tubesnout — a slender, marine fish, Aulorhynchus flavidus, inhabiting coastal waters from southern California to Alaska, having a long, tubelike snout.
  • tubuphone — an instrument resembling a glockenspiel but with metal tubes instead of bars.
  • tumble to — to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
  • umberto i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
  • unaborted — (esp of a baby or pregnancy) not aborted or ended
  • unbigoted — utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
  • unblotted — free from discredit; without a blemish or stain
  • undoubted — not called in question; accepted as beyond doubt; undisputed.
  • unnotable — worthy of note or notice; noteworthy: a notable success; a notable theory.
  • unpotable — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
  • verbosity — the state or quality of being verbose; superfluity of words; wordiness: His speeches were always marred by verbosity.
  • warbonnet — Alternative spelling of war bonnet.
  • water boy — a person who carries a canteen or bucket of drinking water to those too occupied to fetch it, as to soldiers, laborers, or football players.
  • waterbody — Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as a river, lake or a bay.
  • westabout — in, to, or towards the west
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