8-letter words starting with be
- bedworth — a town in central England, in N Warwickshire. Pop: 30 001 (2001)
- bee balm — Oswego tea
- bee bird — any of several birds, as the bee-eaters, that feed on bees.
- bee glue — propolis.
- bee moth — any of various pyralid moths, such as the wax moth, whose larvae live in the nests of bees or wasps, feeding on nest materials and host larvae
- bee road — an area planted with nectar-rich flowers in order to provide a habitat for bees and other pollinating insects
- bee tree — a hollow tree used as a hive by bees
- beebread — a mixture of pollen and nectar prepared by worker bees and fed to the larvae
- beechnut — the small brown triangular edible nut of the beech tree
- beef tea — a drink made by boiling pieces of lean beef: often given to invalids to stimulate the appetite
- beefcake — Attractive men with large muscles can be referred to as beefcake.
- beefless — not containing beef, without beef
- beefwood — any of various trees that produce very hard wood, esp the Australian tree Casuarina equisetifolia, widely planted in warm regions
- beehives — Plural form of beehive.
- beehouse — A beehive or apiary.
- beer can — an aluminium can for beer
- beer gut — A beer gut is the same as a beer belly.
- beer mug — a glass of a standard size (in Britain holding one pint, or half a pint) with a handle, to drink beer from
- beerbohm — Sir (Henry) Max(imilian). 1872–1956, English critic, wit, and caricaturist, whose works include Zuleika Dobson (1911), a satire on Oxford undergraduates
- beerfest — a beer festival
- beerhall — a large pub specializing in beer
- beermats — Plural form of beermat.
- beerpull — the handle of a beer pump.
- beersies — beers
- beeswing — a light filmy crust of tartar that forms in port and some other wines after long keeping in the bottle
- beetling — a heavy hammering or ramming instrument, usually of wood, used to drive wedges, force down paving stones, compress loose earth, etc.
- beetroot — Beetroot is a dark red root that is eaten as a vegetable. It is often preserved in vinegar.
- beeville — a city in S Texas.
- befallen — to happen or occur.
- befinger — to finger all over
- befinned — having fins
- beflower — to decorate with flowers
- befouled — to make dirty or filthy; soil; defile; sully: a bird that befouls its own nest.
- befriend — If you befriend someone, especially someone who is lonely or far from home, you make friends with them.
- befringe — to decorate with a fringe
- befuddle — If something befuddles you, it confuses your mind or thoughts.
- begetter — The begetter of something has caused this thing to come into existence.
- beggared — a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
- beggarly — meanly inadequate; very poor
- beginner — A beginner is someone who has just started learning to do something and cannot do it very well yet.
- begirdle — to surround with a girdle
- begombed — smudged and sticky; soiled, usually with sticky residue.
- begotten — Begotten is the past participle of beget.
- begrimed — dirty
- begrudge — If you do not begrudge someone something, you do not feel angry, upset, or jealous that they have got it.
- beguiler — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
- begummed — to smear, soil, clog, etc., with or as if with gum or a gummy substance.
- behappen — to befall
- behatted — wearing a hat
- behavior — People's or animals' behavior is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behavior.