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6-letter words containing b, o, l, e

  • boucle — looped yarn giving a knobbly effect
  • boules — Boules is a game in which a small ball is thrown and then the players try to throw other balls as close to the first ball as possible.
  • boulez — Pierre (pjɛr). 1925–2016, French composer of modernist music; also a noted conductor
  • boulle — denoting or relating to a type of marquetry of patterned inlays of brass and tortoiseshell, occasionally with other metals such as pewter, much used on French furniture from the 17th century
  • boutel — boltel (def 1).
  • bowellSir Mackenzie, 1823–1917, Canadian statesman, born in England: prime minister 1894–96.
  • bowels — innards; entrails
  • bowleg — a leg that curves outwards
  • bowler — The bowler in a sport such as cricket is the player who is bowling the ball.
  • bowles — Paul. 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky (1949) and The Spider's House (1955)
  • bowtel — boltel (def 1).
  • cobble — Cobbles are the same as cobblestones.
  • comble — the highest point of achievement or success in something
  • corbel — a bracket, usually of stone or brick
  • doable — capable of being done.
  • dobell — Sir William. 1899–1970, Australian portrait and landscape painter. Awarded the Archibald prize (1943) for his famous painting of Joshua Smith which resulted in a heated clash between the conservatives and the moderns and led to a lawsuit. His other works include The Cypriot (1940), The Billy Boy (1943), and Portrait of a strapper (1941)
  • dobule — (archaic) A fish, the European dace.
  • double — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • ecbole — (rhetoric) A digression in which a person is introduced speaking his or her own words.
  • elbows — Plural form of elbow.
  • emboil — to enrage or be enraged
  • embola — Plural form of embolon.
  • emboli — Plural form of embolus.
  • emboly — (biology) embolic invagination.
  • foible — a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect: an all-too-human foible.
  • globed — Simple past tense and past participle of globe.
  • globes — the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
  • gobble — to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
  • goblet — a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
  • hobble — to walk lamely; limp.
  • lebowa — a former Bantu homeland in NE South Africa, consisting of three separate territories with several smaller exclaves: abolished in 1993
  • leoben — a city in E central Austria, in Styria on the Mur River: lignite mining. Pop: 25 804 (2001)
  • lesbos — Mytilene (def 1).
  • libero — The rearmost, roaming defensive player in volleyball or soccer.
  • lobate — having a lobe lobes; lobed.
  • lobbed — Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
  • lobber — clabber.
  • lobose — having broad, thick pseudopodia, as certain ameboid protozoans.
  • lobule — a small lobe.
  • mobile — capable of moving or being moved readily.
  • nobble — to drug or disable (a race horse) to prevent its winning a race.
  • nobile — Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
  • nobler — distinguished by rank or title.
  • nobles — distinguished by rank or title.
  • nobley — (obsolete) The body of nobles; the nobility.
  • obelia — a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
  • obelus — a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
  • oblate — flattened at the poles, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its shorter axis (opposed to prolate).
  • oblige — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
  • olbers — Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
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