9-letter words containing f, e, l
- barrelful — as much or as many as a barrel will hold
- basketful — a sufficient quantity to fill a basket; the amount contained in a basket.
- basrelief — Alternative form of bas-relief.
- bass clef — the clef that establishes F a fifth below middle C on the fourth line of the staff
- beadflush — (of paneling) having panels flush with their stiles and rails and surrounded with a flush bead.
- beakerful — the amount of liquid a beaker will hold
- beam fill — material, as concrete, for filling spaces between beams or joists in or on top of a masonry wall.
- beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
- beautyful — Misspelling of beautiful.
- bedfellow — You refer to two things or people as bedfellows when they have become associated or related in some way.
- befalling — A happening; occurrence; chance; event.
- befuddled — confused, muddled, perplexed
- behoveful — useful; of benefit
- belafonte — Harry, born 1922, U.S. singer and actor.
- bell frog — any of several tree frogs having a bell-like call.
- bielefeld — a city in Germany, in NE North Rhine-Westphalia: food, textiles. Pop: 328 452 (2003 est)
- bifocaled — wearing bifocals
- bifoliate — having only two leaves
- biofouler — an animal that obstructs or pollutes the environment
- biofueled — running on biofuel
- bisulfate — an acid sulfate containing the monovalent negative radical HSO4
- bisulfide — disulfide
- bisulfite — an acid sulfite containing the monovalent negative radical HSO3
- bit field — (data) Part of an item of data, storage location or message, identified as a certain number of contiguous bits starting at a certain bit position within the data. Bit position zero is usually the least significant bit. For example, in an ARM machine code instruction the four-bit field at bits 28 to 31 (the four most significant bits in the 32-bit word) is the "condition code".
- blackface — a performer made up to imitate a Black person
- blackfire — a disease of tobacco, characterized by angular, dark lesions on the leaves, caused by a bacterium, Pseudomonas angulata.
- blitheful — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
- blue flag — an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
- blue funk — a state of great terror or loss of nerve
- bluefield — a city in SW West Virginia.
- blueshift — a shift in the spectral lines of a stellar spectrum towards the blue end of the visible region relative to the wavelengths of these lines in the terrestrial spectrum: a result of the Doppler effect caused by stars approaching the solar system
- bluffable — able to be achieved through or influenced by bluffing
- bold face — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in this dictionary
- bold-face — type or print that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, headings, etc. This is a sample of boldface.
- boldfaced — impudent or forward in manner
- bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
- bottleful — the amount a bottle will hold
- breathful — full of breath; living
- briefless — (said of a barrister) without clients
- broadleaf — any tobacco plant having broad leaves, used esp in making cigars
- bromfield — Louis, 1896–1956, U.S. novelist.
- bucketful — A bucketful of something is the amount contained in a bucket.
- buffaloed — any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
- bumfuzzle — to confuse
- bushelful — an amount equal to the capacity of a bushel.
- butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
- calcified — Body tissue that is calcified has become hard because of the presence of substances called calcium salts.
- calcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calcify.
- calcifuge — any plant that thrives in acid soils but not in lime-rich soils
- calf love — temporary infatuation or love of an adolescent for a member of the opposite sex