8-letter words containing b, l, u
- subaxial — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship.
- subblock — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- subclaim — a claim that is part of a larger claim
- subclass — a primary division of a class.
- subclerk — a clerk who is subordinate or assistant to another clerk
- subduple — in the proportion or ratio of one to two
- subdural — of or relating to the dura mater.
- subequal — not quite equal
- subfield — a field that is a subset of a given field.
- subfloor — a rough floor beneath a finished floor.
- subfluid — viscous or somewhere between liquid and solid
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- subilium — the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- sublease — a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
- sublevel — a drift, dug through ore, into which overlying material, especially from an upper layer of ore, is caved.
- sublimit — a limit on a subcategory
- sublunar — situated beneath the moon or between the earth and the moon.
- subnasal — situated beneath the nose
- subnodal — below the level of a node
- subpanel — a panel that is part of a larger panel
- subplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- subpolar — subantarctic.
- subscale — a scale within a scale
- subshell — a group of electrons in an atom belonging to the same shell and also having the same azimuthal quantum number.
- subskill — an element of a wider skill
- subsolar — situated beneath the sun or between the earth and the sun.
- substyle — a straight line on a dial on which the style (the object that creates the shadow, on, for example, a sundial) is erected
- subtalar — beneath the ankle bone
- subtidal — of or relating to, inhabiting or existing in the region below the level of low tide, that is always underwater
- subtilin — an antibiotic peptide drug derived from Bacillus subtilis, predominantly used to combat various pathogenic fungi as well as Gram-positive bacteria
- subtilty — subtlety.
- subtitle — a secondary or subordinate title of a literary work, usually of explanatory character.
- subtlest — thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- subtlety — the state or quality of being subtle.
- subtotal — the sum or total of a part of a group or column of figures, as in an accounting statement.
- subucula — (in ancient Rome) an undergarment or subtunic worn by men;
- subulate — slender, somewhat cylindrical, and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.
- subviral — of or relating to any macromolecule smaller in size or possessing a lesser degree of organization than a comparable intact viral particle.
- subvocal — mentally formulated as words, especially without vocalization.
- subworld — in literary theory, a world 'created' by a character within a text world or fiction, for example through a flashback or reminiscence on the part of the character; the subworld is subordinate to but not part of the text world
- subzonal — located under a zona, esp under the zona of an ovum
- suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- suitably — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- summable — capable of being added.
- sun belt — the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- sunblind — a blind, such as a Venetian blind, that shades a room from the sun's glare
- sunblock — a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
- superbly — admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance.
- syllabub — a drink of milk or cream sweetened, flavored, and mixed with wine or cider.
- syllabus — an outline or other brief statement of the main points of a discourse, the subjects of a course of lectures, the contents of a curriculum, etc.