11-letter words containing b, u, s, t, l
- delta blues — a style of blues originating in the Mississippi Delta, typically featuring slide guitar and harmonica
- desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
- double salt — a salt that crystallizes as a single substance but ionizes as two distinct salts when dissolved, as carnallite, KMgCl 3 ⋅6H 2 O.
- double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
- double-stop — to play a double stop on (a stringed instrument).
- doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
- doubtlessly — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
- ebullitions — Plural form of ebullition.
- equilibrist — An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker.
- exhaustible — Capable of being exhausted.
- fantabulous — extremely fine or desirable; excellent; wonderful.
- fat-soluble — soluble in oils or fats.
- filibusters — Plural form of filibuster.
- fillibuster — Alternative form of filibuster.
- funambulist — a tightrope walker.
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- insalubrity — unfavorable to health; unwholesome.
- inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- isobutylene — a colorless, very volatile liquid or flammable gas, C 4 H 8 , used chiefly in the manufacture of butyl rubber.
- justiceable — Liable to trial in a court of justice.
- justiciable — capable of being settled by law or by the action of a court: a justiciable dispute.
- justifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- justifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- locust bean — carob.
- locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
- misdoubtful — doubting; distrustful
- mossbluiter — the bittern
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- neuroblasts — Plural form of neuroblast.
- obliquities — Plural form of obliquity.
- obliquitous — the state of being oblique.
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
- plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
- post-bellum — of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
- postcubital — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
- publishment — publication.
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
- reusability — reuse
- rumble seat — Also called, British, dickey. a seat recessed into the back of a coupe or roadster, covered by a hinged lid that opens to form the back of the seat when in use.
- rumbustical — rumbustious
- scottsbluff — a city in W Nebraska, on the North Platte River.
- scuttlebutt — Nautical. an open cask of drinking water. a drinking fountain for use by the crew of a vessel.