8-letter words containing b, u, s, e
- imbursed — Simple past tense and past participle of imburse.
- issuable — able to be issued or to issue.
- jebusite — a member of an ancient Canaanite people that lived in Jebus.
- jubilees — Plural form of jubilee.
- lebesgue — Henri Léon [ahn-ree ley-awn] /ɑ̃ˈri leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1875–1941, French mathematician.
- leesburg — a city in central Florida.
- libelous — containing, constituting, or involving a libel; maliciously defamatory.
- liberius — died a.d. 366, pope 352–366.
- misbegun — Begun badly or incorrectly.
- nebulise — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulose — cloudlike; nebulous.
- nebulous — hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
- nembutsu — meditation on the name of Amida.
- nimbuses — Plural form of nimbus.
- nubbiest — Superlative form of nubby.
- numbness — deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move: fingers numb with cold.
- obliques — Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
- obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obscurer — Comparative form of obscure.
- obscures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obscure.
- obtrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtrude.
- obtusely — not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- outbless — to exceed in blessing
- overbusy — Excessively busy.
- overbuys — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbuy.
- overdubs — Plural form of overdub.
- prepubis — (in some animals) a bone situated in front of the pubis
- quasheba — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- quibbles — Plural form of quibble.
- resubmit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- reusable — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- roseburg — a city in W Oregon.
- rosebush — a shrub that bears roses.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- rustable — liable to rust
- rustbelt — the heavily industrial area of the northeastern U.S. containing the older industries and factories.
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- saucebox — a saucy person.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- scrubbed — stunted; scrubby.
- scrubber — a prostitute or promiscuous woman.
- semibull — a bull or official document issued by the pope after his election but before his coronation
- sibelius — Jean (Julius Christian) [zhahn yoo-lyoo s kris-tyahn] /ʒɑn ˈyu lyʊs ˈkrɪs tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1865–1957, Finnish composer.
- sky blue — the color of the unclouded sky in daytime; azure.
- sky-blue — Something that is sky-blue is a very pale blue in colour.
- sloebush — a bush on which sloes grow
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- slumbery — slumberous.
- snubness — the condition or state of being snub
- sober up — recover from being drunk