10-letter words containing i, n, s, a, b
- minibeasts — Plural form of minibeast.
- misbalance — To balance badly or wrongly.
- misbranded — Simple past tense and past participle of misbrand.
- nail brush — small brush for cleaning finger- and toe-nails
- nana sahib — real name Dandhu Panth. ?1825–?1860, Indian nationalist, who led the uprising at Cawnpore during the Indian Mutiny
- nicobarese — a member of a people or group of peoples inhabiting the Nicobar Islands.
- non-biased — having or showing bias or prejudice: They gave us a biased report on immigration trends.
- nosophobia — an abnormal fear of disease.
- obeisances — Plural form of obeisance.
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- obsidional — relating to a besiegement
- obstinance — The characteristic of being obstinate.
- obstinancy — (rare) Obstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- poisonable — able to be poisoned
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- sabinianus — died a.d. 606, pope 604–606.
- saintsbury — George Edward Bateman [beyt-muh n] /ˈbeɪt mən/ (Show IPA), 1845–1933, English literary critic and historian.
- san benito — a city in S Texas.
- sand blind — not completely blind; partially able to see
- sand-blind — partially blind; dim-sighted.
- scrabbling — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
- scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- senegambia — a region in W Africa between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, now mostly in Senegal.
- sensibilia — those things which can be sensed
- shabbiness — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
- shebagging — the practice by a female passenger on public transport of placing a bag on the seat beside her, so denying it to another passenger
- sieva bean — butter bean.
- signal box — a railway signal tower.
- sinkerball — sinker (def 5).
- sinophobia — a fear or dislike of China, or Chinese people, their language or culture
- slabbiness — the state or condition of being slabby
- sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
- slop basin — a basin or bowl into which the dregs, leaves, and grounds of teacups and coffee cups are emptied at the table.
- snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
- spoil bank — a bank of excavated refuse or waste earth, as of shale from surface coal mining.
- squabbling — act of quarrelling
- stabbingly — in a stabbing way
- stalinabad — a former name of Dushanbe.
- stand bail — to act as surety (for someone)
- stink ball — stinkpot (def 1).
- string bag — an openwork bag made of string, especially one with handles.
- stringbean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
- subclavian — situated or extending beneath the clavicle, as certain arteries or veins.
- subcranial — of the area beneath the cranium or skull
- subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
- subintimal — the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.