5-letter words containing bl
- bling — Some people refer to expensive or fancy jewellery as bling or bling-bling.
- blini — Russian pancakes made of buckwheat flour and yeast
- blink — When you blink or when you blink your eyes, you shut your eyes and very quickly open them again.
- bliss — Bliss is a state of complete happiness.
- blite — any of a variety of plants in the family Chenopodiaceae, esp Amaranthus blitum
- blitt — Bachelor of Letters
- blitz — If a city or building is blitzed during a war, it is attacked by bombs dropped by enemy aircraft.
- bloat — to swell or cause to swell, as with a liquid, air, or wind
- bloch — Ernest. 1880–1959, US composer, born in Switzerland, who found inspiration in Jewish liturgical and folk music: his works include the symphonies Israel (1916) and America (1926)
- block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- blois — a town in N central France, on the Loire: 13th-century castle. Pop: 46 013 (2009)
- bloke — A bloke is a man.
- blond — (of men's hair) of a light colour; fair
- blood — Blood is the red liquid that flows inside your body, which you can see if you cut yourself.
- blook — a book published on a weblog in a series of instalments
- bloom — A bloom is the flower on a plant.
- bloop — to hit a ball softly in the air just beyond the infield
- bloor — Ella Reeve [reev] /riv/ (Show IPA), ("Mother Bloor") 1862–1951, U.S. labor organizer and writer.
- blore — a strong blast of wind
- blown — Blown is the past participle of blow1.
- blowy — windy
- blued — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- bluer — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blues — a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness
- bluet — a North American rubiaceous plant, Houstonia caerulea, with small four-petalled blue flowers
- bluey — a blanket
- bluff — A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
- blume — Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- blunk — to ruin, mismanage, or spoil
- blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
- blurb — The blurb about a new book, film, or exhibition is information about it that is written in order to attract people's interest.
- blurt — If someone blurts something, they say it suddenly, after trying hard to keep quiet or to keep it secret.
- blush — When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
- blype — a small piece of skin, particularly one which has peeled off following sunburn
- blyth — a port in N England, in SE Northumberland, on the North Sea. Pop: 35 691 (2001)
- cable — A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
- coble — a small single-masted flat-bottomed fishing boat
- dobla — a former gold coin of Spain.
- eblis — the chief evil jinni in Islamic mythology
- fable — a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop's fables.
- gable — (William) Clark, 1901–60, U.S. film actor.
- hable — Obsolete form of habile.
- hubli — a city in W India, in NW Mysore: incorporated with Dharwar in 1961; educational and trading centre. Pop (with Dharwar): 786 018 (2001)
- iblis — an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
- keble — John, 1792–1866, English clergyman and poet.
- kibla — the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca.
- mable — a female given name.
- moble — to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- noble — distinguished by rank or title.
- nobly — in a noble manner.