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9-letter words containing w, e, l, b

  • lowballed — Simple past tense and past participle of lowball.
  • new blood — If people talk about bringing new blood into an organization or sports team, they are referring to new people who are likely to improve the organization or team.
  • new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
  • nimblewit — an alert, bright, and clever person
  • overblown — (of a flower) past the stage of full bloom; more than full-blown: an overblown rose.
  • own label — Own label is the same as own brand.
  • peachblow — a delicate purplish pink.
  • renewable — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
  • renewably — in a renewable fashion, in such a way as to be renewable
  • rice bowl — deep dish for rice
  • saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
  • screwable — able to be screwed
  • screwball — Slang. an eccentric or whimsically eccentric person; a nut.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • sow-belly — fat salt pork taken from the belly of a hog.
  • swell box — a chamber containing a set of pipes in a pipe organ or of reeds in a reed organ, and having movable slats or shutters that can be opened or closed to increase or diminish tonal volume.
  • table saw — a circular saw mounted on the underside of a table through which its blade projects: work to be sawed is placed on the table
  • tableware — the dishes, utensils, etc., used at the table.
  • tablewise — in the form of a table or list
  • twayblade — any of various orchids, especially of the genera Listera and Liparis, characterized by two nearly opposite broad leaves.
  • tweetable — short enough to be posted on the Twitter website
  • waistbelt — a belt encircling the waist
  • wallabies — Plural form of wallaby.
  • washables — Plural form of washable.
  • watchable — detectable; apparent.
  • wearables — Plural form of wearable.
  • weighable — Heavy enough to be weighed.
  • well-born — born of a good, noble, or highly esteemed family.
  • well-bred — well brought up; properly trained and educated: a well-bred boy.
  • wellbeing — a good or satisfactory condition of existence; a state characterized by health, happiness, and prosperity; welfare: to influence the well-being of the nation and its people.
  • welsh cob — any of a breed of medium-sized riding horse, developed in Wales, with a thickset body and relatively short legs
  • whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
  • whaleboat — a long, narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas: formerly used in whaling, now mainly for sea rescue.
  • whalebone — an elastic, horny substance growing in place of teeth in the upper jaw of certain whales, and forming a series of thin, parallel plates on each side of the palate; baleen.
  • wheel bug — an assassin bug, Arilus cristatus, that has a toothed, semicircular crest on the pronotum and preys on other insects.
  • wheelbase — the distance from the center of the front-wheel spindle to the center of the rear-wheel axle.
  • whirlbone — Alternative form of whirl-bone.
  • wieldable — Capable of being wielded.
  • wilburite — a member of a conservative body of Quakers formed in 1845 in protest against the evangelicalism of the Gurneyites.
  • wild bean — groundnut (def 1).
  • wimbledon — a former borough, now part of Merton, in SE England, near London: international tennis tournaments.
  • wind-bell — a bell sounded by the action of the wind.
  • wobbliest — Superlative form of wobbly.
  • wolfberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos occidentalis, of the honeysuckle family, having gray, hairy, egg-shaped leaves and pinkish, bell-shaped flowers, and bearing white berries.
  • wolfeboro — a town in E New Hampshire, on Lake Winnipesaukee: summer resort.
  • wolfsbane — any of several plants in the aconite genus Aconitum, including A. lycoctonum, bearing stalks of hood-shaped purplish-blue flowers, the monkshood A. napellus, which yields a poisonous alkaloid used medicinally, and numerous garden varieties in various colors.
  • wool bale — a standard-sized jute, flax, etc, cubical container of compressed wool weighing over 100 kg when containing fleece or lamb's wool and weighing 204 kg when containing oddments
  • worktable — a table with a work surface, often with drawers.
  • worldbeat — a type of folk music combined with western mainstream influences
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