8-letter words containing l, e, s
- bailsmen — Plural form of bailsman.
- balances — Plural form of balance.
- baldness — having little or no hair on the scalp: a bald head; a bald person.
- baleares — region of Spain comprising the Balearic Islands: 1,936 sq mi (5,014 sq km); pop. 709,000; cap. Palma
- balestra — a jump toward the opponent followed immediately by a lunge.
- balinese — of or relating to Bali, its people, or their language
- balisage — a method of marking a land route with dim lighting so that vehicles can travel at higher speeds in blackout conditions.
- ballades — Plural form of ballade.
- ballsier — Comparative form of ballsy.
- balmiest — Superlative form of balmy.
- baloneys — Plural form of baloney.
- baluster — any of a set of posts supporting a rail or coping
- banalise — to render or make banal; trivialize: Television has often been accused of banalizing even the most serious subjects.
- barbells — Plural form of barbell.
- barbless — without a barb
- barbules — Plural form of barbule.
- barflies — Plural form of barfly.
- barkless — (of a dog) not tending to bark
- barnsley — an industrial town in N England, in Barnsley unitary authority, South Yorkshire. Pop: 71 599 (2001)
- bas bleu — a bluestocking; intellectual woman
- basaltes — unglazed black stoneware
- bascules — Plural form of bascule.
- baseball — In America, baseball is a game played by two teams of nine players. Each player from one team hits a ball with a bat and then tries to run around three bases and get to the home base before the other team can get the ball back.
- baselard — a historical (predominantly 13th–17th century) short Swiss sword with a distinctive crescent-shaped pommel and crossguard
- baseless — If you describe an accusation, rumour, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.
- baseline — The baseline of a tennis, badminton, or basketball court is one of the lines at each end of the court that mark the limits of play.
- baseload — The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.
- bashless — not ashamed; unabashed
- basilect — (in a region where creole is or has been spoken) the dialect closest to that creole and furthest removed from the most prestigious dialect (the acrolect) of the region
- basileus — A title of the Byzantine emperor.
- bassline — (in jazz, rock, and pop music) the part played by the bass guitar
- bastille — a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution
- bateless — not abating or not able to be abated
- bathless — without a bath
- battlers — Plural form of battler.
- baysmelt — topsmelt.
- beamless — Not having a beam.
- beastial — Misspelling of bestial.
- beastily — in the manner of a beast
- beatless — without a beat, not beating
- beclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becloud.
- bedevils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedevil.
- bedrails — Plural form of bedrail.
- bedrolls — Plural form of bedroll.
- beefless — not containing beef, without beef
- believes — to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.
- bellpush — a button that is pressed to operate an electric bell
- belostok — a city in E Poland.
- beltless — lacking a belt
- bensalem — urban township in SE Pa., near Philadelphia: pop. 58,000