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12-letter words containing b, l, u, e, s

  • nebulousness — The characteristic of being nebulous.
  • neurofibrils — Plural form of neurofibril.
  • nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
  • noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
  • numbers pool — Also called numbers, numbers game, numbers racket. an illegal daily lottery in which money is wagered on the appearance of certain numbers in some statistical listing or tabulation published in a daily newspaper, racing form, etc.
  • obsequiously — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
  • obtuse angle — an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.
  • oversubtlety — the quality of being too subtle
  • plumbiferous — yielding or containing lead.
  • plunge basin — a cavity at the base of a falls or cataract, formed by the action of the falling water.
  • pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • public house — British. a tavern.
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • quotableness — the condition or quality of being quotable
  • rabble-rouse — to stir up the emotions or prejudices of the public; agitate.
  • rebelliously — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
  • reimbursable — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • rumble strip — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
  • russian blue — any of a breed of domestic cat, thought to have originated in Arkhangelsk, with a soft, dense, grayish-blue or silvery-blue coat and green eyes
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • sanctus bell — a bell rung during the celebration of Mass to call attention to the more solemn parts.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
  • service club — any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
  • sexual abuse — indecent assault
  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • slave labour — Slave labour refers to slaves or to work done by slaves.
  • slubberingly — in a slubbering or slovenly manner
  • slumber wear — nightclothes
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
  • slumbershade — sleep shade.
  • snout beetle — weevil (def 1).
  • soboliferous — bearing or producing soboles
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • soul brother — a black male, especially a fellow black male.
  • square-built — sturdy and strong-looking
  • steel lumber — metal lumber composed of sheet steel.
  • steubenville — a city in E Ohio, on the Ohio River.
  • struggle bus — a situation, task, etc., that seems difficult or frustrating: With no sleep last night, I’ll be on the struggle bus today.
  • stunt double — someone who performs dangerous stunts in a film in place of an actor
  • sub-parallel — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
  • sub-religion — a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
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