6-letter words containing i, b, e
- begild — to decorate or cover with gold
- begins — to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of some action; commence; start: The story begins with their marriage.
- begird — to surround; gird around
- begirt — to gird about; encompass; surround.
- beguin — a Beghard.
- behind — If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.
- beiger — very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- beirut — the capital of Lebanon, a port on the Mediterranean: part of the Ottoman Empire from the 16th century until 1918; many universities (including Lebanese, American, French, and Arab). Pop: 1 875 000 (2005 est)
- bejaïa — seaport in NE Algeria, on the Mediterranean: pop. 115,000
- bekiss — to smother with kisses
- belgic — of Belgium
- belial — a demon mentioned frequently in apocalyptic literature: identified in the Christian tradition with the devil or Satan
- belied — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
- belies — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- belike — perhaps; maybe
- belive — speedily
- belize — a state in Central America, on the Caribbean Sea: site of a Mayan civilization until the 9th century ad; colonized by the British from 1638; granted internal self-government in 1964; became an independent state within the Commonwealth in 1981. Official language: English; Carib and Spanish are also spoken. Currency: Belize dollar. Capital: Belmopan. Pop: 334 297 (2013 est). Area: 22 965 sq km (8867 sq miles)
- beloit — a city in S Wisconsin.
- bemire — to soil with or as if with mire
- bemist — to cloud with mist
- bemoil — to soil with mud
- benign — You use benign to describe someone who is kind, gentle, and harmless.
- benita — a female given name.
- benoit — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- benoni — a city in NE South Africa: gold mines. Pop: 94 341 (2001)
- benzil — a yellowish organic compound
- benzin — a colorless, volatile, flammable, liquid mixture of various hydrocarbons, obtained in the distillation of petroleum, and used in cleaning, dyeing, etc.
- bepity — to feel great pity for
- bergie — a vagabond, esp one living on the slopes of Table Mountain in the Western Cape province of South Africa
- berime — to celebrate in verse.
- bering — Vitus (ˈviːtʊs). 1681–1741, Danish navigator, who explored the N Pacific for the Russians and discovered Bering Island and the Bering Strait
- berith — the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child eight days after his birth.
- berlin — the capital of Germany (1871–1945 and from 1990), formerly divided (1945–90) into the eastern sector, capital of East Germany, and the western sectors, which formed an exclave in East German territory closely affiliated with West Germany: a wall dividing the sectors was built in 1961 by the East German authorities to stop the flow of refugees from east to west; demolition of the wall began in 1989 and the city was formally reunited in 1990: formerly (1618–1871) the capital of Brandenburg and Prussia. Pop: 3 388 477 (2003 est)
- bernie — a male given name, form of Bernard.
- bertie — a male or female given name.
- beside — Something that is beside something else is at the side of it or next to it.
- besigh — to sigh for or over
- besing — to sing about joyfully
- besoin — need
- bespit — to cover with spittle
- bessie — a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- bestie — Your bestie is your best friend.
- bestir — to cause (oneself, or, rarely, another person) to become active; rouse
- betide — to happen or happen to; befall (often in the phrase woe betide (someone))
- betime — to befall, happen
- betise — folly or lack of perception
- betoil — to worry
- betrim — to decorate or adorn
- bevies — a group of birds, as larks or quail, or animals, as roebuck, in close association.