9-letter words containing s, i, n
- bashed in — crushed or dented from a blow
- basicness — Quality or degree of being basic.
- basilican — basilic (def 2).
- basilicon — any of a variety of healing ointments applied to wounds in early medicine, commonly using lard or oil, resin, and wax
- basinlike — resembling a basin
- bassanite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.
- bassinets — Plural form of bassinet.
- bastinade — bastinado.
- bastinado — punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick
- bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- battiness — the characteristic of being batty; craziness; insanity; eccentricity
- bauhinias — Plural form of bauhinia.
- bawdiness — indecent; lewd; obscene: another of his bawdy stories.
- beaminess — the quality of beaming
- beaneries — Plural form of beanery.
- bearnaise — rich sauce made from egg yolks, lemon juice or wine vinegar, butter, shallots, herbs, and seasoning
- bearskins — Plural form of bearskin.
- beastings — beestings
- beatinest — most remarkable or unusual: This is the beatinest town I ever did see.
- bechstein — Karl. 1826–1900, German piano maker; founder (1853) of the Bechstein company of piano manufacturers in Berlin
- bedspring — a spring that supports a mattress
- bee-sting — a sting from a bee
- beefiness — The characteristic of being beefy.
- beestings — the first milk secreted by the mammary glands of a cow or similar animal immediately after giving birth; colostrum
- behmenism — Boehmenism.
- behmenist — Boehmenist.
- beingless — having no existence
- beingness — the state of being or existing
- ben nevis — a mountain in W Scotland, in the Grampian mountains: highest peak in Great Britain. Height: 1345 m (4413 ft)
- beni suef — city in NE Egypt, on the Nile: pop. 152,000
- beni-suef — a city in NW Egypt on the Nile River.
- benjamins — hundred-dollar bills
- bensulide — a selective preemergence herbicide, C 14 H 24 O 4 NPS 3 , used primarily to control crabgrass and broadleaf weeds.
- bernstein — Leonard. 1918–90, US conductor and composer, whose works include The Age of Anxiety (1949), the score of the musical West Side Story (1957), and Mass (1971)
- beseeming — to be fit for or worthy of; become: conduct that beseems a gentleman.
- besetting — tempting, harassing, or assailing (esp in the phrase besetting sin)
- bhikshuni — a female bhikshu; nun.
- biestings — beestings
- big noise — Someone who is a big noise has an important position in a group or organization.
- bilestone — gallstone.
- biocenose — a situation in which organisms live together in mutual dependence
- biogenous — the production of living organisms from other living organisms.
- bionomics — ecology (sense 1)
- biosensor — a biological device used to detect specific chemical presence
- bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
- bisontine — relating to bison
- bisphenol — a synthetic organic compound used to make plastics and resins
- bissonata — a coarse woolen cloth constructed in plain weave and dyed black or brown, used in the manufacture of clerical vestments.
- blindfish — any of various small fishes, esp the cavefish, that have rudimentary or functionless eyes and occur in subterranean streams
- blindless — (of a window) not being fitted with a blind