6-letter words containing e, l, b
- lobule — a small lobe.
- lubber — a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- lubeck — a seaport in N Germany: important Baltic port in the medieval Hanseatic League.
- luebke — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1894–1972, German statesman: president of West Germany 1959–69.
- lumber — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lyable — (obsolete) Variant spelling of liable.
- mabela — ground kaffir corn used for making porridge
- malbec — a black grape originally grown in the Bordeaux region of France and now in Argentina and Chile, used for making wine
- marble — Alice, 1913–90, U.S. tennis player.
- milneb — an organic compound used as a fungicide. Formula: C12H22N4S4
- mobile — capable of moving or being moved readily.
- mumble — to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.
- nebula — Astronomy. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula. (formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- nebule — (obsolete) A little cloud.
- nebuly — resembling the wavy edges of a cloud, esp of a line in heraldry or architecture
- nibble — to bite off small bits.
- nimble — quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
- 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.
- nubble — a small lump or piece.
- nubile — (of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- nybble — nibble
- 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.
- ole db — (database, programming) Microsoft's low-level application program interface (API) for access to data sources. "OLE" originally stood for Object Linking and Embedding and "DB" for database but Microsoft no longer ascribes these meanings.
- pebble — a small, rounded stone, especially one worn smooth by the action of water.
- pebbly — having or covered with pebbles: the pebbly beach at Nice.
- plebby — common or vulgar
- preble — Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- puebla — a state in S central Mexico. 13,124 sq. mi. (33,990 sq. km).
- pueblo — a communal structure for multiple dwelling and defensive purposes of certain agricultural Indians of the southwestern U.S.: built of adobe or stone, typically many-storied and terraced, the structures were often placed against cliff walls, with entry through the roof by ladder.
- rabble — a tool or mechanically operated device used for stirring or mixing a charge in a roasting furnace.
- ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- rebill — to bill or charge (someone or something) again
- ribble — a river in NW England, flowing south and west through Lancashire to the Irish Sea. Length: 121 km (75 miles)
- riblet — a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- rouble — a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- rubble — broken bits and pieces of anything, as that which is demolished: Bombing reduced the town to rubble.
- rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
- sealab — any of several experimental U.S. Navy underwater habitats for aquanauts.
- semble — to seem
- shelby — a city in S North Carolina.
- sobole — a creeping underground stem that produces roots and buds; a sucker
- stable — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.