9-letter words containing y, e, a
- basic dye — a dye soluble in acid and insoluble in basic solution, consisting mostly of amino or imino compounds of xanthene or triarylmethane: used mainly for inks, carbon paper, and typewriter ribbon.
- bay shore — a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- bay state — Massachusetts
- bayoneted — a daggerlike steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat.
- bead-ruby — a N temperate liliaceous plant with small white bell-shaped flowers and small red berries
- beady eye — keen watchfulness that may be somewhat hostile
- beamingly — in a beaming manner
- beamishly — in a beamish manner; smilingly; radiantly
- bearberry — a trailing evergreen ericaceous shrub, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, with small pinkish-white flowers, red berries, and astringent leaves
- beardsley — Aubrey (Vincent). 1872–98, English illustrator: noted for his stylized black-and-white illustrations, esp those for Oscar Wilde's Salome and Pope's Rape of the Lock
- bearishly — In a bearish manner.
- beautyful — Misspelling of beautiful.
- belatedly — coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time: belated birthday greetings.
- belly pan — a plate enclosing the bottom of an automotive vehicle or the like below the chassis.
- bellyache — Bellyache is a pain inside your abdomen, especially in your stomach.
- bellyband — a strap around the belly of a draught animal, holding the shafts of a vehicle
- belomancy — the art of divination using arrows
- berdyansk — a city in S Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
- berdyayev — Nikolai Aleksandrovich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsandrəvitʃ). 1874–1948, Russian philosopher. Although he was a Marxist, his Christian views led him to criticize Soviet communism and he was forced into exile (1922)
- bestially — of, relating to, or having the form of a beast: the belief that a person could assume bestial form after death; the bestial signs of the zodiac.
- biosafety — the precautions taken to control the cultivation and distribution of genetically modified crops and products
- bipedally — in a bipedal manner
- bit decay — bit rot
- bivalency — Chemistry. having a valence of two. having two valences, as aluminum with valences of two and three.
- bizarrely — markedly unusual in appearance, style, or general character and often involving incongruous or unexpected elements; outrageously or whimsically strange; odd: bizarre clothing; bizarre behavior. Synonyms: weird, freakish, grotesque; fantastic; unusual, strange, odd.
- black eye — If someone has a black eye, they have a dark-coloured bruise around their eye.
- blaeberry — whortleberry.
- blasphemy — You can describe something that shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemy.
- bleachery — a place where bleaching is carried out
- blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
- blue baby — A blue baby is a baby whose skin is slightly blue because it has been born with something wrong with its heart.
- body wave — Geology. a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth (distinguished from surface wave).
- boogeyman — a frightening imaginary being, often one used as a threat in disciplining children
- boy racer — British journalists sometimes refer to young men who drive very fast, especially in expensive and powerful cars, as boy racers.
- branchery — a group or system of branches
- breakaway — A breakaway group is a group of people who have separated from a larger group, for example because of a disagreement.
- breezeway — a roofed passageway connecting two buildings, sometimes with the sides enclosed
- bridleway — A bridleway is the same as a bridle path.
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- by a head — by the length of the animal's head, as in horse racing
- by a nose — by the length of the animal's nose in horse racing, etc.
- by chance — Something that happens by chance was not planned by anyone.
- by halves — without being thorough or exhaustive
- by nature — essentially or innately
- bypassers — a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction.
- byrewoman — a woman who works in a byre
- bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
- byzantine — Byzantine means related to or connected with the Byzantine Empire.
- c battery — the power source for biasing the control-grid electrodes of electron tubes in battery-operated equipment
- cabinetry — cabinets collectively