9-letter words containing b, o, t, u, e
- set about — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- sobriquet — a nickname.
- sodbuster — a farmer who works the soil.
- soubrette — a maidservant or lady's maid in a play, opera, or the like, especially one displaying coquetry, pertness, and a tendency to engage in intrigue.
- soundbite — short statement, quotation
- subcortex — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- subeditor — a subordinate or junior editor.
- suboctave — an octave below another octave
- subpotent — not at full strength
- subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- subsector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- sunbonnet — a bonnet with a large brim shading the face and sometimes a piece projecting over the neck, worn by women and children.
- tabbouleh — a salad of fine-ground bulgur, parsley, tomatoes, green onions, mint, olive oil, and lemon juice.
- tambourer — someone who embroiders on a tambour
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- thenabout — around then or around that time
- thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
- touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- 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.
- westabout — in, to, or towards the west
- westbound — proceeding or headed west.
- ytterbous — of or containing ytterbium, esp. divalent ytterbium