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10-letter words containing l, e, s, i

  • beaujolais — Beaujolais is a type of red wine that comes from the region of eastern France called Beaujolais.
  • beautifuls — having beauty; possessing qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about, etc.; delighting the senses or mind: a beautiful dress; a beautiful speech.
  • bel esprit — a witty or clever person
  • bel-esprit — a person of great wit or intellect.
  • beliefless — having no faith or belief
  • belisarius — ?505–565 ad, Byzantine general under Justinian I. He recovered North Africa from the Vandals and Italy from the Ostrogoths and led forces against the Persians
  • belle isle — an island in the Atlantic, at the N entrance to the Strait of Belle Isle, between Labrador and Newfoundland. Area: about 39 sq km (15 sq miles)
  • belletrist — a writer of belles-lettres
  • belongings — Your belongings are the things that you own, especially things that are small enough to be carried.
  • belorussia — historical region in central Europe corresponding to present-day Belarus
  • beltsville — a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
  • berlusconi — Silvio (ˈsilvjo). born 1936, Italian politician and media tycoon: prime minister of Italy (1994–95, 2001–06, 2008–11); convicted of tax fraud and expelled from the Italian Senate in 2013
  • bescribble — to cover with scribbles
  • besprinkle — to sprinkle all over with liquid, powder, etc
  • bestialism — the state of beasts
  • bestiality — Bestiality is disgusting behaviour.
  • bestialize — to make bestial or brutal
  • bile ducts — a large duct that transports bile from the liver to the duodenum, having in humans and many other vertebrates a side branch to a gallbladder for bile storage.
  • bill gates — (person)   William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b. He was a computer nerd who dropped out of Harvard and one of the first programmers to oppose software piracy ("Open Letter to Hobbyists," Computer Notes, February 3, 1976).
  • billposter — a person who is employed to stick advertising posters to walls, fences, etc
  • bimestrial — lasting for two months
  • bio-diesel — Bio-diesel is diesel fuel made from biological or natural sources.
  • bipedalism — the condition or state of having two feet
  • bipetalous — having two petals
  • bird louse — any of an order (Mallophaga) of small, wingless insects with biting mouthparts, that live as external parasites on birds
  • birtwistle — Sir Harrison. born 1934, English composer, whose works include the operas Punch and Judy (1967), The Mask of Orpheus (1984), Gawain (1991), Exody (1998), and The Minotaur (2008)
  • bissextile — (of a month or year) containing the extra day of a leap year
  • bisulphate — a salt or ester of sulphuric acid containing the monovalent group -HSO4 or the ion HSO4–
  • bisulphide — a disulfide.
  • bisulphite — a salt or ester of sulphurous acid containing the monovalent group -HSO3 or the ion HSO3–
  • black site — a secret facility used by a country's military as a prison and interrogation centre, whose existence is denied by the government
  • blandisher — someone who blandishes
  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • blind seed — a disease of ryegrass, characterized by shriveled, soft seeds, caused by a fungus, Phialea temulenta.
  • blind side — the side of the field between the scrum and the nearer touchline
  • blind test — a test in which the participants cannot identify the products that they are testing
  • blind-side — the part of one's field of vision, as to the side and rear, where one is unable to see approaching objects.
  • blindsided — Sports. to tackle, hit, or attack (an opponent) from the blind side: The quarterback was blindsided and had the ball knocked out of his hand.
  • blistering — Blistering heat is very great heat.
  • blitheness — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
  • blithesome — cheery; merry
  • blitzstein — Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer.
  • bloodiness — the state of being bloody
  • blue daisy — a bushy, composite shrub, Felicia amelloides, of southern Africa, having solitary, daisylike flowers with yellow disks and blue rays, grown as an ornamental.
  • blue dicks — a plant, Dichelostemma pulchellum, of the amaryllis family, common on the western coast of the U.S., having headlike clusters of blue flowers.
  • blue rinse — a rinse for tinting grey hair a silvery-blue colour
  • blue shift — a shift toward shorter wavelengths of the spectral lines of a celestial object, caused by the motion of the object toward the observer.
  • blue stain — a bluish discoloration of sapwood caused by growth of fungi
  • blue-rinse — of, for, or composed mostly of elderly women: the blue-rinse matinee audience.
  • bluefields — a city in SW West Virginia.
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