9-letter words containing l, e, s
- bolstered — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- bombshell — A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news.
- bondslave — a person held in bondage.
- bonilasse — an attractive young woman
- booklouse — any small insect of the order Psocoptera, esp Trogium pulsatorium (common booklouse), a wingless species that feeds on bookbinding paste, etc
- bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
- bordelais — a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
- boughless — (of trees) having no boughs
- boundless — If you describe something as boundless, you mean that there seems to be no end or limit to it.
- bow bells — the bells of St Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside, London: it is said that a true Cockney is born within earshot of these bells
- bowelless — ruthless, merciless
- bracelets — a slang name for handcuffs
- brainless — If you describe someone or something as brainless, you mean that you think they are stupid.
- brandless — having or displaying no brand
- brasilein — brazilein
- brazeless — seamless
- breadless — without bread; without food
- briefless — (said of a barrister) without clients
- brineless — without brine
- broodless — with no brood
- browsable — able to be browsed
- brushless — (of a motor) not using physical contacts for the communicator
- brusquely — abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
- bruxelles — Brussels
- buckley's — no chance at all
- bud scale — one of the hard protective sometimes hairy or resinous specialized leaves surrounding the buds of certain plants, such as the rhododendron
- bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
- bull nose — a disease of pigs resulting in deformity of the nose, caused by infection with the bacterium Bordatella bronchiseptica
- bullsnake — an American burrowing snake
- burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
- bush-line — the contour at which the growth of the bush ceases
- bushelful — an amount equal to the capacity of a bushel.
- bushelman — a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.
- by halves — without being thorough or exhaustive
- byelostok — a city in E Poland.
- cablecast — the transmission of a TV programme via a cable system
- cableways — Plural form of cableway.
- cagelings — Plural form of cageling.
- cakeholes — Plural form of cakehole.
- cakewalks — Plural form of cakewalk.
- calaboose — a prison; jail
- calabrese — a variety of green sprouting broccoli
- calamites — Plural form of calamite.
- calcaneus — the largest tarsal bone, forming the heel in man
- calcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calcify.
- calculose — calculous
- calendars — Plural form of calendar.
- calenders — Plural form of calender.
- calescent — increasing in heat
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.