6-letter words containing l, e, s
- avulse — to remove or take away by force
- awless — displaying no awe; unawed.
- azoles — Plural form of azole.
- bagels — Plural form of bagel.
- balers — Plural form of baler.
- balise — an electronic beacon used on a railway
- basely — morally low; without estimable personal qualities; dishonorable; meanspirited; selfish; cowardly.
- bastle — a fortified farmhouse built near to the Scottish–English border, particularly during the 16th and 17th centuries
- belies — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- belsen — a village in NE Germany: with Bergen, the site of a Nazi concentration camp (1943–45)
- beltsy — a city in NW Moldavia, NW of Kishinev.
- beslan — a town in the North Ossetian Republic in Russia: scene of a massacre in 2004 when Chechen extremists held a school hostage, leading to a siege in which 344 people were killed. Pop: 35 550 (2002)
- bessel — Friedrich Wilhelm (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1784–1846, German astronomer and mathematician. He made the first authenticated measurement of a star's distance (1841) and systematized a series of mathematical functions used in physics
- bilges — Nautical. either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull. Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects. Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away. Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- birsle — (of food) the roasted surface
- bisley — a village in SE England, in Surrey: annual meetings of the National Rifle Association
- blaise — a male given name.
- blazes — (intensifier)
- bleaks — a European freshwater fish, Alburnus alburnus, having scales with a silvery pigment that is used in the production of artificial pearls.
- blouse — A blouse is a kind of shirt worn by a girl or woman.
- blowse — a brash, red-faced woman
- bluest — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- bluesy — If you describe a song or the way it is performed as bluesy, you mean that it is performed in a way that is characteristic of the blues.
- boules — Boules is a game in which a small ball is thrown and then the players try to throw other balls as close to the first ball as possible.
- bowels — innards; entrails
- bowles — Paul. 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky (1949) and The Spider's House (1955)
- bushel — A bushel is a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural produce such as corn or beans. A bushel is equivalent in volume to eight gallons.
- bustle — If someone bustles somewhere, they move there in a hurried way, often because they are very busy.
- cables — Plural form of cable.
- calces — calx
- calesa — a horse drawn buggy, once common in the Philippines but now mainly used as a tourist attraction
- calles — Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- calves — calf1
- camels — Plural form of camel.
- caples — Plural form of caple.
- cassel — a city in central Germany.
- castle — A castle is a large building with thick, high walls. Castles were built by important people, such as kings, in former times, especially for protection during wars and battles.
- cecils — fried meatballs
- celebs — Plural form of celeb.
- cellas — (language) CELLular ASsemblies. A concurrent block-structured language.
- cellos — Plural form of cello.
- chelas — Plural form of chela.
- chesil — small stones often found on beaches and worn by the action of the sea
- chiels — Plural form of chiel.
- chiles — Plural form of chile, an alternative form of 'chili'.
- chisel — A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
- cisele — noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- clades — Plural form of clade.
- clause — A clause is a section of a legal document.
- claves — one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.