5 Letter Words Containing B

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abaca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.
abaci Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Abacus
aback Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
adv.. Toward the back or rear; backward.
abada Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The rhinoceros.
abaff Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adverb. Behind; in the rear.
abaft Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
prep.. Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
abaka Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. The Manila hemp plant (Musa textilis) or its fiber.
abama Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A type of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli) used as fodder.
abamp Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a unit of current equal to 10 amperes
aband Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To abandon.
abase Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.
abash Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to dis...
abask Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adverb. In warm sunlight or warmth; basking.
abate Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To beat down; to overthrow.
abaya Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women
abaze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
adjective. Archaic: on fire; blazing.
abbas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.
abbey Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
abbie Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A variant spelling of Abby, a diminutive of Abigail.
abbot Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The superior or head of an abbey.
abdal Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
abdom Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Abbreviation for abdomen.
abeam Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adv.. On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.
abear Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To bear; to behave.
abede Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Obsolete form of abode; a dwelling place.
abele Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The white poplar (Populus alba).
abend Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. An abnormal end of a computer program due to an error.
aberr Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To wander; to stray.
abets Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular present of abet; encourages or assists (someone) in doing something wrong.
abhor Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
abide Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. i.. To wait; to pause; to delay.
abies Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.
abila Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules
abime Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Abyme
abkar Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A type of resin or gum, possibly from a tree, used in traditional contexts.
abled Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Having a specified range of physical or mental abilities; not disabled.
abler Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. comp. of Able.
ables Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of able; enables or makes able.
ablet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
Alt. of Ablen
ablow Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adverb. In bloom; blossoming.
abmho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A unit of electrical conductance in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to one reciprocal ohm.
abnet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.
abode Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Abide
abody Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adverb. In a body; all together.
abohm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm
aboil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Boiling; in a state of boiling.
aboma Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A large South American serpent (Boa aboma).
aboon Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
prep.. and adv. Above.
abord Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Manner of approaching or accosting; address.
abort Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
abote Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A unit of area used in India, equal to about 1.6 acres.
about Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
prep.. Around; all round; on every side of.
above Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
prep.. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or beneath.
abram Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adjective. (obsolete) Bare, naked; also, mad, insane.
abray Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v.. See Abraid.
abrim Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
adjective. Full to the brim; brimming.
abrin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A toxic protein found in jequirity beans.
abris Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of abri; shelters.
abrus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of tropical vines and shrubs, especially Abrus precatorius, whose seeds are used as beads.
absey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. The alphabet; the ABCs.
absis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. See Apsis.
absit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A formal leave of absence, especially from a university.
abuja Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. capital of Nigeria in the center of the country
abuna Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.
abune Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adverb. Scots form of 'above'.
abura Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Japanese oil, especially used in cooking or lamp fuel.
abuse Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an ex...
abuta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A tropical vine of the genus Abuta, used in traditional medicine.
abuts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of abut; touches or borders on something.
abuzz Scrabble 25 · WWF 27
a.. In a buzz; buzzing.
abyla Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules
abysm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. An abyss; a gulf.
abyss Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable, and, specifically, hell, or the bottomless pit.
acerb Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.
adobe Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico.
adobo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
akaba Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
akebi Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A climbing shrub of the genus Akebia, native to East Asia.
alban Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.
albas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of alba; in historical contexts, white vestments or robes.
albee Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
conj.. Although; albeit.
album Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.
albus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A white or silvery coin, especially a medieval European coin of low value.
albyn Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Scotland; esp. the Highlands of Scotland.
alibi Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was commi...
amban Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A Chinese imperial official or governor, especially in Tibet or Mongolia during the Qing dynasty.
ambar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Amber (the fossil resin), or a yellowish-brown color.
ambas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of amba; multiple types or instances of amba (mango).
ambay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of tree (possibly Spondias mombin) or its fruit, also called hog plum.
amber Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in many places. It takes a fine...
ambit Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Circuit or compass.
amble Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. i.. To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider.
ambon Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Same as Ambo.
ambos Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Ambo
ambry Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc.
ameba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
anabo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of African antelope, also known as the bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus).
aniba Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A genus of tropical American trees of the laurel family, some yielding aromatic wood.
aqaba Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
araba Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of covered carriage or wagon used in the Middle East.
arabs Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of Arab: members of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian Peninsula and now widespread in the Middle East and North Africa.
araby Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. The country of Arabia.
arbor Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower.
ardeb Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a unit of dry measure used in Egypt
arneb Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A star in the constellation Lepus, also known as Alpha Leporis.
aruba Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
ateba Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of African antelope, also known as the bongo.
aubin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.
awabi Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Japanese abalone (Haliotis) used as food
awber Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A type of yellowish-brown color; amber (obsolete).
baaed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Simple past tense and past participle of baa; made the sound of a sheep.
baals Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of baal; false gods or idols, especially in ancient Semitic religions.
babai Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A father or elder male relative in some South Asian languages.
babar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children
babas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of baba (a type of cake or a term for grandmother).
babby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A baby (dialectal, especially in northern England).
babel Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
babes Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of babe; babies or young children; also informal term of endearment.
babka Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds
bable Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A bauble; a trinket.
baboo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Babu
babul Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A spiny tree (Vachellia nilotica) of tropical Africa and Asia, yielding gum arabic and tannin.
babus Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of babu.
bacao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Theobroma bicolor) related to cacao, with edible seeds.
bacca Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
baccy Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
bache Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A bachelor; an unmarried man.
backs Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n. pl.. Among leather dealers, the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.
backy Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Tobacco, especially chewing tobacco.
bacon Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
badan Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A plant of the genus Bergenia, used in traditional medicine.
baddy Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. A villain or bad character, especially in a story.
badge Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman.
badju Scrabble 15 · WWF 19
noun. A type of African drum.
badly Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adv.. In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
badon Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of medieval spear or lance.
baeda Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
baffs Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of baff; a blow or stroke, or a baffle.
baffy Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. A golf club with a wooden head, used for medium-distance shots.
bafta Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export.
bagdi Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A member of a caste or community in India, traditionally associated with fishing or agriculture.
bagel Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
baggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Resembling a bag; loose or puffed out, or pendent, like a bag; flabby; as, baggy trousers; baggy cheeks.
bagre Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A catfish of the genus Bagre, found in tropical American waters.
bahai Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a teacher of or believer in Bahaism
baham Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of tropical tree (possibly a variant of 'bahan').
bahan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical tree of the genus Dipterocarpus, yielding timber.
bahar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A weight used in certain parts of the East Indies, varying considerably in different localities, the range being from 223 to 625 pounds.
bahay Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A traditional Filipino house, typically on stilts.
bahoe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A large, aggressive wild boar native to the forests of Southeast Asia, known for its prominent tusks and solitary behavior.
bahoo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A large, heavy club or cudgel.
bahts Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of baht, the currency unit of Thailand.
bahut Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A type of cabinet or chest, often with many drawers, used for storage.
bails Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bail.
bairn Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A child.
baisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
baith Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
pronoun. Both (Scottish dialect).
baits Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bait; food or lure used to attract animals.
baiza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
baize Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in plain colors.
bajan Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A person from Barbados; a Barbadian.
bajau Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A member of an indigenous maritime people of Southeast Asia.
bajra Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. Pearl millet, a cereal grain grown in arid regions.
bajri Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. Pearl millet, especially as a grain or crop in South Asia.
bakal Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A type of fish, often dried or salted, used in Southeast Asian cuisine.
baked Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Bake
baken Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
p. p. of Bake.
baker Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. i.. One whose business it is to bake bread, biscuit, etc.
bakes Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. Third person singular present of bake.
bakra Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A goat, especially a male goat, in South Asian contexts; often used in reference to sacrificial animals.
balai Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A broom, especially a simple brush broom used in French contexts.
balak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A king of Moab in the Hebrew Bible who sought to curse the Israelites.
balan Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of acorn or the fruit of an oak tree, used in some contexts.
balao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A small fish of the genus Hemiramphus, the halfbeak.
balas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel
balau Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Shorea, yielding heavy timber.
baldr Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth
balds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bald; bare or treeless areas.
baldy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a person whose head is bald
baled Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Bale
baler Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A machine or person that compresses material into bales.
bales Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bale; large bundles of goods, typically wrapped and tied.
balks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Third-person singular of balk; refuses or hesitates.
balky Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
a.. Apt to balk; as, a balky horse.
balli Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ballo (an obsolete term for a dance or ball).
balls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ball; spherical objects, or testicles (vulgar slang).
bally Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
balms Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of balm; aromatic substances used for healing or soothing.
balmy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
balon Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of balloon or a variant spelling of 'balloon' in some contexts.
baloo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A lullaby or a soothing song, especially in Scottish usage.
balor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In Irish mythology, a giant with an evil eye that could destroy enemies.
balow Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A lullaby or a soothing song, similar to 'baloo'.
balsa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.
balun Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
noun. A device that converts between balanced and unbalanced electrical signals.
balut Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A fertilized duck egg with a developed embryo, boiled and eaten as a delicacy in Southeast Asia.
bamah Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A high place or hilltop used for worship in ancient Israelite religion.
banak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A freshwater fish of the genus Piaractus, found in South America.
banal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.
banat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The territory governed by a ban.
banba Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A poetic name for Ireland, derived from a mythological queen.
banca Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of outrigger canoe used in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
banco Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A bank, especially that of Venice.
banda Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of Mexican brass band music, or the band itself.
bandh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A general strike or closure in South Asia.
bands Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of band; groups of musicians or strips of material.
bandy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.
baned Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Afflicted with bane; poisoned or cursed.
banes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bane; causes of ruin or harm.
banff Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. a popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies
banga Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A type of drum used in some African music.
bangs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bang; a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
bangy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
adjective. Having a bang or fringe; also, of a horse, having a short, upright tail.
banig Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A handwoven mat made from leaves or reeds, used in the Philippines.
banjo Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
banks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
banky Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
adjective. Having banks or slopes; inclined or sloping like a bank.
banns Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n. pl.. Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why t...
bantu Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
banty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Small and feisty; bantam-like.
banus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A historical title for a governor or viceroy in certain Slavic and Hungarian regions, especially Croatia.
barad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A unit of pressure equal to 10^6 dynes per square centimeter (rare).
barat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A squall or sudden strong wind, especially in the East Indies.
barba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The beard or a beard-like part, especially in botany or zoology.
barbs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of barb; sharp projections or pointed parts.
barbu Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. found along western Atlantic coast
barde Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.]
bardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In Tibetan Buddhism, the intermediate state between death and rebirth.
bards Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bard; poets or minstrels.
bardy Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. Bold; audacious; impudent.
bared Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Bare
barer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Comparative of bare; more bare.
bares Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of bare; uncovers or exposes.
barfs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barf; vomits.
barfy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
adjective. Causing or feeling nausea; sickening.
barge Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.
bargh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A hill or mound (archaic or dialectal).
baria Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Baryta.
baric Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.
barid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In medieval Islamic postal systems, a courier or mounted messenger who carried official dispatches.
barks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bark; the short, sharp sounds made by dogs or similar animals.
barky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Covered with, or containing, bark.
barly Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of or pertaining to barley; made from or resembling barley.
barms Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of barm; the froth or yeast formed on fermenting malt liquors.
barmy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
barns Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of barn; large farm buildings for storing grain, hay, or sheltering animals.
barny Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of or relating to a barn; resembling a barn.
baroi Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of traditional boat used in parts of Southeast Asia, especially in the Philippines.
baron Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next...
barry Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Divided into bars; -- said of the field.
barse Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The common perch. See 1st Bass.
barth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A place of shelter for cattle.
barye Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter
basad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
adverb. Toward the base or basal direction.
basal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Relating to, or forming, the base.
basan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Basil, a sheepskin.
based Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Base
basel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Switzerland
baser Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Comparative of base; more base, low, or mean.
bases Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
pl.. of Basis
basia Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq
basic Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt.
basil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
basin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses.
basis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
basks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bask; lies in warmth or sunshine.
basle Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Switzerland
bason Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A basin.
basos Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of baso; informal term for basophils.
basra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq
bassa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Bassaw
basso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
bassy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Having a deep, low-pitched sound, characteristic of a bass voice or instrument.
basta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
interj.. Enough; stop.
baste Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
basti Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A slum or densely populated area in South Asia.
basto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
basts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bast; fibrous material from plants used for cordage or matting.
batad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of grain or cereal, possibly a variety of millet.
batak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A member of an indigenous people of Sumatra, or their language.
batan Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A flat stone or board used for beating or washing clothes.
batch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. The quantity of bread baked at one time.
bated Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Bate
batel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of boat used in the East Indies.
bater Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. One who bats or beats; a striker.
bates Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bate; lessens or abates.
bathe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath.
baths Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
pl.. of Bath
batik Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted
batis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae: low straggling dioecious shrubs
batna Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a town in north central Algeria
baton Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
batta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
batts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of batt; a piece of felted or compressed material, often used for insulation.
batty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Belonging to, or resembling, a bat.
batwa Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A member of a pygmy people of Central Africa, also known as Twa.
baubo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. In Greek mythology, a woman who made Demeter laugh by exposing herself; a figure associated with obscene jesting.
bauch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
adjective. (Scottish) Clumsy, awkward, or inept; also, of poor quality.
bauds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of baud; an obsolete term for a band or strip, or a decorative trimming.
bauge Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth, or a garment made from it.
bauld Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
adjective. (Scottish) Bold, brave, or daring.
baulk Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n. & v.. See Balk.
baume Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A scale for measuring the density of liquids, named after Antoine Baumé.
bauno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A variant of 'bauno'? No distinct headword; omitted.
baure Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.
bauta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A traditional Venetian mask covering the lower face.
bavin Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood.
bawds Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bawd; procuresses or lewd women.
bawdy Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes.
bawls Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. Third person singular of bawl; cries or shouts loudly.
bayat Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. an oath of allegiance to an emir
bayed Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Bay
bayer Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet...
bayes Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. English mathematician for whom Bayes' theorem is named (1702-1761)
bayou Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.
bazar Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of shops where goods are exposed for sale.
bazoo Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A kazoo or similar simple wind instrument.
beach Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. Pebbles, collectively; shingle.
beads Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. several beads threaded together on a string
beady Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
a.. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening.
beaks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of beak; hard, pointed projections on birds' heads.
beaky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Having a beak-like shape or prominent nose.
beams Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of beam; long, sturdy pieces of timber or metal used in construction.
beamy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
a.. Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
beano Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
beans Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Edible seeds or pods of various leguminous plants.
beany Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beard Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
bears Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bear; large mammals of the family Ursidae.
beast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.
beata Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A blessed person, especially a female beatified by the Catholic Church.
beath Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood.
beati Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beatus; blessed persons, especially in the Catholic Church.
beats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarc...
beaus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Beau
beaut Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. an outstanding example of its kind; "his roses were beauties"; "when I make a mistake it's a beaut"
beaux Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
pl.. of Beau
bebar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To bar or obstruct.
bebat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To bat or hit repeatedly.
bebay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To bathe or wash thoroughly.
bebed Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adjective. Put to bed; provided with a bed.
bebog Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. To bog down; to mire or entangle in a bog.
bebop Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
becap Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
verb. To put a cap on; to cover with a cap.
becco Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A beak or bill, especially of a bird.
beche Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of knife or blade, especially a large one.
becks Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of beck; a stream or brook.
becky Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A female given name, diminutive of Rebecca.
becry Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To cry out against; to denounce or lament.
becut Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To cut about or cut in various places.
bedad Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
interjection. An exclamation of surprise or emphasis, used as a mild oath.
beday Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
verb. To spend the day (in a particular way or place).
bedel Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Bedell
beden Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. The Abyssinian or Arabian ibex (Capra Nubiana). It is probably the wild goat of the Bible.
bedew Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. To moisten with dew, or as with dew.
bedim Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To make dim; to obscure or darken.
bedin Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To put into a bin or storage container.
bedip Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. To dip or immerse briefly in a liquid.
bedog Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To follow persistently like a dog; to hound.
bedub Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. To dub or confer knighthood upon; to name or style.
bedur Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To endure or last; to continue.
bedye Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
v. t.. To dye or stain.
beech Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A tree of the genus Fagus.
beedi Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A thin, hand-rolled cigarette made of tobacco wrapped in a tendu leaf, common in South Asia.
beefs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of beef; complaints or grievances.
beefy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
a.. Having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy.
beeps Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of beep; short, high-pitched sounds.
beers Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beer; alcoholic beverages brewed from malt and hops.
beery Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Of or resembling beer; affected by beer; maudlin.
beest Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Second person singular present of be (archaic or dialectal).
beeth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
verb. Third person singular present of be (archaic or dialectal).
beets Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beet; edible root vegetables, typically red or sugar beets.
beety Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Resembling or tasting of beetroot; having a reddish color.
beeve Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A beef; a beef creature.
befan Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. To fan or blow upon; to cool with a fan.
befit Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. t.. To be suitable to; to suit; to become.
befog Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
v. t.. To involve in a fog; -- mostly as a participle or part. adj.
befop Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
verb. To make foolish or dandyish; to treat as a fop.
befur Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. To cover or trim with fur.
begad Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
interjection. An exclamation used as a mild oath or expression of surprise.
began Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Begin
begar Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To make bare or poor; to strip.
begat Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
of Beget
begay Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
verb. To make gay or cheerful; to enliven.
begem Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
v. t.. To adorn with gems, or as with gems.
beget Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father.
begin Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. i.. To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
begob Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
interjection. An expression of surprise or emphasis; by God.
begod Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t.. To exalt to the dignity of a god; to deify.
begot Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp.. of Beget
begum Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
n.. In the East Indies, a princess or lady of high rank.
begun Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
of Begin
begut Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
verb. To disembowel; to remove the guts from.
behap Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To happen to; to befall.
behen Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Behn
behew Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
verb. To cut or shape with an axe or similar tool; to hew.
beige Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Debeige.
beigy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adjective. Somewhat beige in color.
beild Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
being Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
p. pr. & vb. n.. of Be
beira Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
beisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of antelope (Oryx beisa) found in East Africa.
bejan Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A first-year student at a Scottish university.
bejel Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A chronic infectious disease caused by Treponema pertenue, occurring in arid regions.
bejig Scrabble 15 · WWF 19
verb. To jig or dance in a lively manner.
bekah Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. Half a shekel.
belah Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A tree of the genus Casuarina, especially Casuarina cristata, native to Australia.
belam Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To beat or bang.
belap Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To wrap or fold around; to envelop.
belar Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To make hoarse or harsh, as the voice.
belau Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
belay Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. t.. To lay on or cover; to adorn.
belch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
v. i.. To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
belee Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To place under the lee, or unfavorably to the wind.
belem Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
belga Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A former unit of currency of Belgium, equal to five Belgian francs.
belie Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood.
belis Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of beli; a unit of sound intensity equal to ten decibels.
bella Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A female given name, from Italian or Spanish, meaning 'beautiful'.
belle Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A young lady of superior beauty and attractions; a handsome lady, or one who attracts notice in society; a fair lady.
bells Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bell; hollow metal instruments that ring when struck.
belly Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.
below Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
prep.. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.
belts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of belt; straps or bands.
belue Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. To make blue; to dye blue.
belve Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. To bellow or roar loudly.
bemad Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To make mad.
beman Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To supply with men; to man.
bemar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To mar or spoil thoroughly.
bemat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To cover or mat (as with a mat).
bemba Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A Bantu language spoken in Zambia.
bemix Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
verb. To mix thoroughly or completely.
bemol Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The sign /; the same as B flat.
bemud Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. To cover or soil with mud.
benab Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A temporary shelter or hut, especially in tropical regions.
bench Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length.
bends Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
bendy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Divided into an even number of bends; -- said of a shield or its charge.
benes Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bene; blessings or prayers.
benet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To catch in a net; to insnare.
benim Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To take away.
benin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
benjy Scrabble 17 · WWF 20
noun. A male given name, diminutive of Benjamin.
benne Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne o...
benni Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
benny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)
bensh Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. To bless (in Jewish usage).
bents Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bent; stiff grasses or sedges, or the stalks of such plants.
benty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields.
bepat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To pat repeatedly or all over.
bepaw Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
verb. To handle or touch clumsily with the paws or hands.
bepen Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To write with a pen; to compose in writing.
bepun Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
verb. To make puns about or at; to pun on.
beray Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To make foul; to soil; to defile.
bercy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. butter creamed with white wine and shallots and parsley
beret Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
bergh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A hill.
bergs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of berg; icebergs or mountains.
bergy Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
adjective. Characterized by or full of icebergs.
beria Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
berit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
berme Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A narrow shelf or path between the bottom of a parapet and the ditch.
berms Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of berm; a flat strip of ground, often raised, beside a road or canal.
berne Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
berob Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t.. To rob; to plunder.
beroe Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A small, oval, transparent jellyfish, belonging to the Ctenophora.
berra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. United States baseball player (born 1925)
berri Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A berry; a small fruit.
berry Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc.
berth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Convenient sea room.
beryl Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow...
beryx Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
noun. A fish of the genus Beryx, typically reddish and found in deep waters.
besee Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t. & i.. To see; to look; to mind.
beset Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
imp. & p. p.. of Beset
besew Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. to sew or stitch; to sew up.
besin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To stain or soil with sin; to make sinful.
besit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To suit; to fit; to become.
besom Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A brush of twigs for sweeping; a broom; anything which sweeps away or destroys.
besot Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To make sottish; to make dull or stupid; to stupefy; to infatuate.
bespy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To catch sight of; to espy or observe.
besra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A small hawk (Accipiter virgatus) of Asia.
bessi Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A dialectal form of 'bess' (a beetle).
bessy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A name for a hen or a woman (archaic).
bests Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of best; those that are best.
betag Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To tag or label; to attach a tag to.
betas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of beta; the second letter of the Greek alphabet, or beta versions of software.
betel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies...
betes Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bete; a French term for a foolish or stupid person (rare in English).
bethe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005)
beths Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. plural of beth; the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet, or a house (in Jewish contexts).
beton Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.
betso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A small brass Venetian coin.
betsy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A woman's name; also a type of hat or bonnet.
betta Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A fish of the genus Betta, especially the Siamese fighting fish.
betty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open.
bevel Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surfac...
bever Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A light repast between meals; a lunch.
bevin Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)
bevor Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A piece of armor protecting the lower face and neck.
bevue Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A blunder or mistake.
bevvy Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. An alcoholic drink, especially beer.
bewet Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Bewet
bewig Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
v. t.. To cover (the head) with a wig.
bewit Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
bewry Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
verb. To twist or distort; to writhe.
bezel Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
bezil Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. The sloping edge of a chisel or similar tool; a bezel.
bezzi Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
noun. A type of Italian pasta, typically small and ring-shaped.
bezzo Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
noun. A term of endearment or address for a friend (slang).
bhaga Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. Hindu god of wealth and love
bhalu Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A bear (in South Asian languages, often used in Hindi/Urdu contexts).
bhang Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of i...
bhava Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. In Indian philosophy, a state of being or emotional disposition.
bhili Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A language spoken by the Bhil people.
bhima Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. In Hindu mythology, the second of the Pandava brothers.
bhoot Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A ghost or spirit in Indian folklore.
bhuts Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bhut.
biabo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Cordia alliodora) with hard wood.
biali Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of bread roll, similar to a bialy.
bialy Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
bibbs Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n. pl.. Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.
bibby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
adjective. Drunk; intoxicated.
bibio Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A genus of flies, including the St. Mark's fly.
bible Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A book.
bibos Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. wild ox
bidar Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of boat used in the East Indies.
biddy Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. A name used in calling a hen or chicken.
bided Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Bide
bider Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. One who bids or offers a price.
bides Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bide; waits, remains, or endures.
bidet Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.
bidri Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of metalwork from Bidar, India, with inlaid silver or brass designs.
bidry Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. Somewhat dry; tending to dryness.
bield Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A shelter. Same as Beild.
biens Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bien; goods or property (in legal or historical contexts).
biers Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bier; stands for coffins.
bifer Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Bearing fruit twice a year (botany).
biffs Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
verb. third-person singular of biff; strikes or hits.
biffy Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. a toilet or outhouse.
bifid Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Cleft to the middle or slightly beyond the middle; opening with a cleft; divided by a linear sinus, with straight margins.
bigae Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of biga; two-horse chariots.
bigam Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A bigamist.
bigas Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of biga; two-horse chariots.
biggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A person or thing of importance or prominence; a big shot.
bigha Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre.
bight Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v.. A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow.
bigly Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. In a tumid, swelling, blustering manner; haughtily; violently.
bigos Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
bigot Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A hypocrite; esp., a superstitious hypocrite.
bihai Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A tropical American plant (Heliconia bihai) with large red or yellow bracts.
bihar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a state of northeastern India
bijou Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.
biked Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. Past tense of bike; rode a bicycle.
bikes Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bike; bicycles or motorcycles.
bikie Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A motorcyclist, especially a member of a motorcycle gang (chiefly Australian).
bikol Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A language of the Philippines; also, a member of the people speaking it.
bilbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A rapier; a sword; so named from Bilbao, in Spain.
bilby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit
biles Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bile; digestive fluids produced by the liver.
bilge Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. The protuberant part of a cask, which is usually in the middle.
bilgy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Having the smell of bilge water.
bilic Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
adjective. Relating to bile; biliary.
bilin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of...
bilks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bilk; cheats or defrauds.
bills Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bill; statements of charges, pieces of paper money, or proposed laws.
billy Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A club; esp., a policeman's club.
bilos Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bilo; trees or fruits of the bilo species.
bilsh Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A dialectal term for a sudden burst or splash of liquid.
bimah Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Variant spelling of bima.
bimas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bima.
bimbo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men
bimli Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
binal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Twofold; double.
bindi Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A decorative dot worn on the forehead, especially by Hindu women.
binds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular present of bind; ties or fastens.
bines Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bine; climbing stems of plants.
binet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911)
binge Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
bingo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
bingy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A belly (slang).
binit Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A binary digit; a bit.
binna Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A type of small boat used in Southeast Asia.
binny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A large species of barbel (Barbus bynni), found in the Nile, and much esteemed for food.
bints Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bint.
bioko Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea
biome Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate
biont Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a discrete unit of living matter
biose Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A disaccharide sugar, such as sucrose or lactose.
biota Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. all the plant and animal life of a particular region
biped Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A two-footed animal, as man.
bipod Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A two-legged support, especially for a firearm or camera.
birch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwarf birch...
birds Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bird; warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates with feathers and wings.
birdy Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a bird.
birks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of birk; birch trees (chiefly Scottish).
birky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Full of birch trees; birch-covered.
birle Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. cause a floating log to rotate by treading
birls Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. third-person singular present of birl; spins or whirls
birri Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of birrus; a type of hooded cloak.
birrs Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present of birr; makes a whirring sound.
birse Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A bristle or bristles.
birsy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Bristly or hairy.
birth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son.
bises Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bise; cold, dry winds, especially in southern France.
biset Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Having two sets or series; arranged in two rows.
bisie Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. To busy; to employ.
bisks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bisk; a type of rich soup or stew.
bison Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The aurochs or European bison.
bisti Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of sedimentary rock formation in the southwestern U.S.
bitch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. The female of the canine kind, as of the dog, wolf, and fox.
bited Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Past tense of bite; seized with the teeth.
biter Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One who, or that which, bites; that which bites often, or is inclined to bite, as a dog or fish.
bites Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of bite.
bitis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a genus of Viperidae
bitok Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream
bitsy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Very small; tiny.
bitts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n. pl.. A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship, on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor, or in warping. Oth...
bitty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. (used informally) very small; "a wee tot"
biune Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adjective. Having two natures or aspects in one being.
bivvy Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A small tent or shelter, especially a lightweight one for camping.
bixin Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A carotenoid pigment obtained from annatto seeds, used as a food coloring.
bizel Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A variant spelling of bezel, the rim holding a gem.
bizen Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A type of Japanese pottery, often unglazed.
bizes Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of bize; cold, dry northerly winds in southern France.
bizet Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. The upper faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond, which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table. See Brilliant, n.
blabs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. Talks foolishly or indiscreetly; reveals secrets.
black Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
a.. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by...
blade Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
blady Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Consisting of blades.
blaff Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A sudden burst or puff of air or sound.
blahs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
blain Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister.
blair Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953)
blake Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
blame Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.
blams Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of blam; sounds of gunfire or explosions.
blanc Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat)
bland Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
blank Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
a.. Of a white or pale color; without color.
blare Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
blart Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To cry or blubber loudly; to weep noisily.
blase Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.
blash Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A splash or dash of liquid; a watery mess.
blast Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
A suffix or terminal formative, used principally in biological terms, and signifying growth, formation; as, bioblast, epiblast, mesoblast, etc.
blate Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"
blats Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular simple present of blat; bleats like a calf or sheep.
blawn Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. Past participle of blaw; blown.
blaws Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. Third-person singular simple present of blaw; blows.
blayk Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A dialectal term for a small fish, such as a bleak.
blaze Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.
blazy Scrabble 19 · WWF 20
adjective. Characterized by blazes; fiery or blazing.
bleak Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Without color; pale; pallid.
blear Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v.. Dim or sore with water or rheum; -- said of the eyes.
bleat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.
blebs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bleb; small blisters or bubbles, often on the skin or in a fluid.
bleck Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
v. t.. Alt. of Blek
bleed Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. i.. To emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose.
bleep Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
blend Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. t.. To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hen...
blenk Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
v. i.. To blink; to shine; to look.
blens Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of blen; a dialectal term for a blister or a small swelling.
blent Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
of Blend
blere Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To blear; to make dim or watery (as of the eyes).
bless Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate
blest Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
of Bless
blets Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of blet; soft spots or overripe parts of fruit.
blibe Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of small, round, hard candy or sweet.
blick Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. A quick glance or look.
blida Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a city in northern Algeria at the foot of the Atlas Mountains to the southwest of Algiers
blier Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Comparative form of bly; more bly (obsolete or dialectal).
bligh Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived saf...
blimp Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
blimy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
interjection. An expression of surprise or emphasis, often used as a mild oath.
blind Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.
bling Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. flashy, ostentatious jewelry; "the rapper was loaded with bling"
blini Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream
blink Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
v. i.. To wink; to twinkle with, or as with, the eye.
bliny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream
blips Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Short, sharp sounds or signals; also, brief deviations or temporary glitches.
blirt Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A gust of wind and rain.
bliss Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy.
blist Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A blister or a swelling on the skin.
blite Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A genus of herbs (Blitum) with a fleshy calyx. Blitum capitatum is the strawberry blite.
blitt Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a bachelor's degree in literature
blitz Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
blizz Scrabble 25 · WWF 27
noun. A brief, intense snowstorm; a blizzard-like squall.
bloat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, o...
blobs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of blob; small drops or lumps of a thick or sticky substance.
bloch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. United States composer (born in Switzerland) who composed symphonies and chamber music and choral music and a piano sonata and an opera (1880-1959)
block Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
v. t.. A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a...
blocs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bloc; groups of countries or parties with common interests.
bloke Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"
blond Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. t.. Alt. of Blonde
blood Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be...
bloom Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; flowers, collectively.
bloop Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A short, low-pitched sound, like that of a bubble popping.
blore Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast.
blote Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To cure, as herrings, by salting and smoking them; to bloat.
blots Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of blot; stains or spots.
blout Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A sudden burst or outburst, as of wind or emotion.
blown Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
p. p.. of Blow
blowy Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. Windy; as, blowy weather; a blowy upland.
blued Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Blue
bluer Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adjective. Comparative of blue; more blue.
blues Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
bluey Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. Bluish.
bluff Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
a.. Having a broad, flattened front; as, the bluff bows of a ship.
blume Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A flower or bloom (archaic or poetic).
blunk Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
verb. To blunder or bungle; to make a clumsy mistake.
blunt Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
a.. Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp.
blurb Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
blurs Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blur.
blurt Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
v. t.. To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.
blush Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. i.. To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the cheeks or face.
blype Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A piece or strip of skin, bark, or similar material that has been peeled off.
boann Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Celtic goddess; mother of Angus Og
board Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
boars Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of boar; adult male pigs, or wild pigs.
boart Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Low-quality diamond fragments used as abrasive in industrial tools.
boast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belonging to one's self; as,...
boats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of boat; watercraft of various sizes.
bobac Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. The Poland marmot (Arctomys bobac).
bobby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler.
bobet Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A small, round object or a short, bobbing motion.
bobol Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of bird, specifically the bobolink.
bocal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A cylindrical glass vessel, with a large and short neck.
bocca Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.
bocce Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court
bocci Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court
boche Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. offensive term for a person of German descent
bocks Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A type of strong dark beer, originally from Germany.
bocoy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A large cask or barrel, especially for storing liquids.
boded Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Bode
boden Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Past participle of bode; to have foreshadowed or portended.
bodes Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Third-person singular present of bode; indicates or foretells.
bodge Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A botch; a patch.
bodhi Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. In Buddhism, the state of enlightenment attained by a Buddha.
bodle Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny.
boehm Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
boell Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. German novelist and writer of short stories (1917-1985)
boers Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of Boer; members of the Dutch-descended farming population of South Africa.
boeuf Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. meat from an adult domestic bovine
boffo Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. resoundingly successful and popular; "for years he was a boffo box office certainty"
boffs Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
verb. Third-person singular simple present of boff; hits or strikes.
bogan Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. An uncultured or unsophisticated person, especially an Australian of lower-class background.
boget Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A dialectal term for a bogeyman or ghost.
bogey Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A goblin; a bugbear. See Bogy.
boggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Consisting of, or containing, a bog or bogs; of the nature of a bog; swampy; as, boggy land.
bogie Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A four-wheeled truck, having a certain amount of play around a vertical axis, used to support in part a locomotive on a railway track.
bogle Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A goblin; a specter; a frightful phantom; a bogy; a bugbear.
bogue Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. i.. To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward; -- said only of inferior craft.
bogum Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
noun. A boggy place; a marsh (dialectal).
bogus Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Spurious; fictitious; sham; -- a cant term originally applied to counterfeit coin, and hence denoting anything counterfeit.
bohea Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea.
bohme Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
bohor Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A type of African reedbuck (Redunca redunca) with a whistling call.
boils Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. Third person singular present of boil; heats to the boiling point or undergoes boiling.
boily Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Having the characteristics of a boil; swollen or inflamed.
boing Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A bouncing or springing sound, often associated with a coil or spring.
boise Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the capital and largest city of Idaho
boist Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A box.
boite Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A small, intimate nightclub or cabaret.
bolar Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of or pertaining to bole or clay; partaking of the nature and qualities of bole; clayey.
bolas Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. sing. & pl.. A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauc...
boldo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Boldu
boldu Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are ea...
boled Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adjective. Having a bole or trunk (of a tree).
boles Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bole; tree trunks or fine clay.
bolis Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
bolls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of boll; the rounded seed capsules of plants such as cotton.
bolly Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of hat, especially a bowler hat.
bolos Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bolo; long, heavy single-edged knives.
bolti Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor
bolts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bolt; metal fasteners with threaded shafts and heads, or sudden movements.
bolty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An edible fish of the Nile (genus Chromis).
bolus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A rounded mass of anything, esp. a large pill.
bombo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A type of drum, especially a bass drum used in Latin music.
bombs Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of bomb; explosive weapons.
bonce Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A boy's game played with large marbles.
bonds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bond; financial instruments or ties that bind.
boned Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Bone
boner Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. an embarrassing mistake
bones Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (a...
boney Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"; "bony fish"
bongo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
bongs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bong; water pipes for smoking, or resonant sounds.
bonks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Third-person singular of bonk; hits or strikes; also, has sexual intercourse (slang).
bonne Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A female servant charged with the care of a young child.
bonny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
bonos Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bono; good things or benefits.
bonum Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A good thing; a benefit or advantage.
bonus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter.
bonze Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A Buddhist or Fohist priest, monk, or nun.
boobs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of boob; a woman's breast (informal).
booby Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A dunce; a stupid fellow.
boodh Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. Same as Buddha.
boody Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A small marsupial (Bettongia lesueur) also known as the burrowing bettong, found in Australia.
booed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
verb. Past tense of boo; to have expressed disapproval by shouting 'boo'.
books Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of book; written or printed works consisting of pages bound together.
booky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Bookish.
boole Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864)
booly Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a p...
booms Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of boom; long poles for sails, or periods of rapid growth.
boomy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
adjective. Having a deep, resonant, or booming sound.
boone Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. an American pioneer and guide and explorer (1734-1820)
boong Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. An offensive term for an Aboriginal Australian (derogatory).
boons Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of boon; things that are helpful or beneficial.
boors Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of boor; rude, ill-mannered people.
boort Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. See Bort.
boose Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A stall or a crib for an ox, cow, or other animal.
boost Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement.
booth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation.
boots Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A servant at a hotel or elsewhere, who cleans and blacks the boots and shoes.
booty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage.
booze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. i.. To drink greedily or immoderately, esp. alcoholic liquor; to tipple.
boozy Scrabble 19 · WWF 19
a.. A little intoxicated; fuddled; stupid with liquor; bousy.
borak Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Australian slang for nonsense, banter, or teasing; also used in the phrase 'to poke borak at' meaning to mock.
boral Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Australian hardwood tree (Eucalyptus spp.) or its timber.
boran Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A member of a Cushitic-speaking people of East Africa.
boras Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bora; a type of wind or a ceremonial initiation rite among Australian Aboriginal peoples.
borax Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on porcelain, and as a soa...
bored Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Bore
boree Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Same as BourrEe.
borel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Borrel.
borer Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One that bores; an instrument for boring.
bores Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. Third-person singular simple present of bore; drills or makes weary.
borgh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A pledge or surety; a security for a debt.
boric Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Of, pertaining to, or containing, boron.
borne Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
of Bear
boron Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in several different forms; viz...
borsh Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation
borts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bort; small, imperfect diamonds used for industrial purposes.
borty Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
adjective. Containing or resembling bort (low-grade diamond fragments).
bortz Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of bortz; variant of borts.
boryl Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. The monovalent group BO, or a compound containing it.
bosch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. Dutch painter (1450-1516)
boser Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A person who bosses; a boss or supervisor.
bosey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A small hut or shelter, especially in South Africa.
bosie Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
bosks Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bosk; a thicket or small wood.
bosky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Woody or bushy; covered with boscage or thickets.
bosom Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.
boson Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Boatswain.
bossa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A style of Brazilian music, or a bossa nova dance.
bossy Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Ornamented with bosses; studded.
bosun Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
botas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bota; a type of leather bag or flask used for holding wine, especially in Spain.
botch Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease.
botel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A hotel on a boat; a boatel.
bothy Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Boothy
botox Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characteri...
botte Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A thrust or stroke in fencing; a hit.
botts Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n. pl.. See Bots.
bottu Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A decorative mark on the forehead, especially in Indian culture.
bouch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A mouth.
bouge Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. i.. To swell out.
bough Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.
boule Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Boulework
boult Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. To sift or bolt (flour); to separate coarser particles.
bound Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
imp.. of Bind
bourd Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A jest.
bourg Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A medieval town or village, especially one with a market or fortification.
bourn Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
v.. Alt. of Bourne
bourr Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A dialectal term for a burrow or a rabbit's hole.
bouse Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze. See Booze.
bousy Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Drunken; sotted; boozy.
bouto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of small boat used in Southeast Asia.
bouts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bout; short periods of activity or contests.
bovey Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. A type of clay or earth used in pottery, especially a fine white or yellowish clay.
bovid Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus Bos is the type.
bowed Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
imp. & p. p.. of Bow
bowel Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural.
bower Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. & n.. One who bows or bends.
bowet Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A small bower or arbor (obsolete).
bowge Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
v. i.. To swell out. See Bouge.
bowie Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he d...
bowls Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n. pl.. See Bowl, a ball, a game.
bowly Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Having the shape or characteristics of a bowl.
bowne Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To make ready; to prepare; to dress.
bowse Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To carouse; to bouse; to booze.
boxed Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
imp. & p. p.. of Box
boxen Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
a.. Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus).
boxer Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. One who packs boxes.
boxes Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
pl.. of Box
boxty Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
noun. A traditional Irish potato pancake or bread.
boyar Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Boyard
boyau Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
boyce Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A surname or given name; also a type of tree in South Africa (Schotia brachypetala).
boyer Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end.
boyle Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alche...
boyne Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduc...
boyos Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of boyo; boys or young men.
bozal Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A type of Spanish-based creole spoken by enslaved Africans in the Americas.
bozos Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of bozo; foolish or incompetent people.
bozze Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
noun. Plural of bozza; an Italian term for drafts or proofs.
brace Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
brach Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A bitch of the hound kind.
brack Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.
bract Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises.
brads Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of brad; small thin nails with a slight head.
brady Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
braes Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brae; hillsides or slopes.
braga Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. an ancient city in northern Portugal
brage Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin
bragg Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876)
bragi Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. (Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin
brags Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of brag.
brahe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Danish astronomer whose observations of the planets provided the basis for Kepler's laws of planetary motion (1546-1601)
braid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.
brail Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
brain Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony...
brake Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
imp. of Break.
braky Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
a.. Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns; rough; thorny.
brama Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. See Brahma.
brame Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Sharp passion; vexation.
brand Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct.
brank Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Buckwheat.
brans Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bran; the outer layers of cereal grains.
brant Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species.
brash Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. Hasty in temper; impetuous.
brass Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes contains tin...
brast Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t. & i.. To burst.
brats Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brat; spoiled or annoying children.
braun Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first Ameri...
brava Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
interjection. Used to express approval to a female performer.
brave Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
superl.. Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
bravi Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bravo; hired killers or thugs.
bravo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
brawl Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. i.. To quarrel noisily and outrageously.
brawn Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A muscle; flesh.
braws Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Fine clothes or finery (Scottish).
braxy Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
n.. A disease of sheep. The term is variously applied in different localities.
brays Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
verb. Third person singular of bray; makes the loud harsh cry of a donkey.
braza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A Spanish unit of length, about 1.67 meters.
braze Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. i.. To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
bread Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. To spread.
break Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to b...
bream Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
breba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A small, early fig produced on a fig tree before the main crop.
breck Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A slope or hillside, especially one that is steep or broken.
brede Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Alt. of Breede
bredi Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A variant of brede; a braid or embroidery (archaic).
breed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
breek Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A Scottish variant of breech; the buttocks or hindquarters.
brees Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of bree; a Scottish term for broth or soup.
breiz Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. a former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay
breme Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Fierce; sharp; severe; cruel.
brent Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Brenne
brere Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A brier.
brest Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
3d sing.pr.. for Bursteth.
brett Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Same as Britzska.
breva Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A warm, dry wind that blows from the Alps into the valleys of northern Italy.
breve Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (a...
brews Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third person singular present of brew; makes beer or other beverages by steeping, boiling, and fermenting.
brian Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A male given name, variant of Brian.
briar Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Same as Brier.
bribe Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A gift begged; a present.
brick Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack ca...
bride Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A woman newly married, or about to be married.
brief Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Short in duration.
brier Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Briar
bries Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brie; soft French cheeses.
brigs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of brig; two-masted sailing vessels.
brike Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
brill Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. See Bret.
brims Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of brim; edges or rims.
brine Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from...
bring Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. t.. To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
brink Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig.
briny Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood.
brios Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of brio; vigor or vivacity.
brisa Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A gentle breeze, especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
brise Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A breeze, especially a light wind.
brisk Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.
briss Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
brist Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
verb. To bristle; to stand up stiffly.
brite Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. t.. Alt. of Bright
brith Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
brits Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the people of Great Britain
britt Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The young of the common herring; also, a small species of herring; the sprat.
briza Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A genus of grasses (quaking grass) with delicate, nodding spikelets.
broad Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
superl.. Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
broca Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an are...
brock Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. A badger.
brogh Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A dialectal form of borough; a town or fortified place.
broid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To braid.
broil Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state.
broke Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
imp.. of Break
broma Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Aliment; food.
brome Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. See Bromine.
bromo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A photograph produced by the bromoil process.
bronc Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang
bronk Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A bronco; a wild or half-tamed horse.
bronx Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. a borough of New York City
brood Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.
brook Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
brool Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A low, murmuring sound; a gentle roar.
broom Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with l...
brose Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Pottage made by pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., according to the name of the...
broth Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Liquid in which flesh (and sometimes other substances, as barley or rice) has been boiled; thin or simple soup.
brown Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
superl.. Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.
brubu Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A variant spelling of brubru; a small African bird.
bruce Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
bruch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. German composer (1838-1920)
bruet Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A broth or soup, especially in medieval cookery.
brugh Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A burgh or borough; a fortified town (archaic).
bruin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. A bear; -- so called in popular tales and fables.
bruit Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Report; rumor; fame.
bruja Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A witch or sorceress, especially in Latin American or Spanish contexts.
brujo Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A male witch or sorcerer, especially in Latin American or Spanish contexts.
bruke Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Archaic or dialectal form of break; to break.
brule Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux
brume Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Mist; fog; vapors.
brunn Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
n.. an industrial city in Moravia in Czech Republic to the southeast of Prague
bruno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the st...
brunt Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
v. t.. The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle.
brusa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a city in northwestern Turkey
brush Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as i...
brusk Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Same as Brusque.
bruta Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Edentata.
brute Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.
bryan Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a town of east central Texas
bryum Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
bubas Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of buba; a skin lesion or swelling, especially in yaws.
bubba Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A term of address for a brother or friend, especially in the southern US.
bubby Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. A woman's breast.
buber Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria); as a Zionist he promoted understanding between Jews and Arabs; his writings affected Christian thinkers as w...
bubos Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bubo; swollen, inflamed lymph nodes, especially in the groin or armpit.
bucco Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A cheek; also a term for a person with prominent cheeks.
buchu Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
n.. A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medicine for diseases of th...
bucko Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. A young man, often used as a term of address; a swaggering fellow.
bucks Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. Plural of buck; male deer, rabbits, or antelopes; also informal dollars.
bucku Scrabble 13 · WWF 17
noun. A South African shrub (Agathosma betulina) whose leaves are used medicinally.
bucky Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a buck; spirited or lively.
buddy Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
budge Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. i.. To move off; to stir; to walk away.
budgy Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. Consisting of fur.
bueno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adjective. Good; fine; okay (used in Spanish-influenced contexts).
buffa Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n. fem.. The comic actress in an opera.
buffo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.masc.. The comic actor in an opera.
buffs Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of buff; enthusiasts or fans, or pieces of soft leather.
buffy Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
a.. Resembling, or characterized by, buff.
buggy Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
a.. Infested or abounding with bugs.
bught Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A bend or coil, as of a rope.
bugle Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
buhls Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of buhl; pieces of marquetry work using brass or tortoiseshell inlay.
buhrs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of buhr.
buick Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. A brand of automobile manufactured by General Motors.
build Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. t.. To erect or construct, as an edifice or fabric of any kind; to form by uniting materials into a regular structure; to fabricate; to make; to raise.
built Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Build
buist Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A box or chest (Scottish dialect).
bukat Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A type of Indonesian puppet or shadow play figure.
bulak Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A type of cotton or a plant (Turkish origin).
bulbs Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of bulb; rounded underground storage organs of certain plants, or similar rounded objects.
bulby Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
adjective. Having the shape or characteristics of a bulb.
bulge Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
bulgy Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
a.. Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward.
bulks Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of bulk; large masses or quantities.
bulky Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
a.. Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes.
bulla Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
n.. A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid.
bulls Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bull; male cattle or male elephants, whales, etc.
bully Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow.
bulse Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc.
bumbo Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A drink made of rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.
bumfs Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of bumf; informal term for paperwork or documents.
bumph Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring
bumps Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of bump; raised areas or collisions.
bumpy Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
a.. covered with or full of bumps; "a bumpy country road"
bunce Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laborat...
bunch Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
n.. A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
bunco Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bunda Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. (slang) Buttocks, bottom.
bundh Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A dam or embankment, especially in South Asia.
bunds Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of bund; embankments or dikes.
bundt Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A ring-shaped cake pan or the cake baked in it.
bundu Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
noun. In South African English: remote rural area or wilderness.
bundy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. (Australia, informal) A time clock used to record working hours.
bunga Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
noun. A flower, especially in Indian or Southeast Asian contexts.
bungo Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. A kind of canoe used in Central and South America; also, a kind of boat used in the Southern United States.
bungs Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of bung; stoppers or plugs for containers.
bungy Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Variant of bungee; an elastic cord or jump.
bunko Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A kind of swindling game or scheme, by means of cards or by a sham lottery.
bunks Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of bunk; beds built into a wall or frame.
bunny Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A great collection of ore without any vein coming into it or going out from it.
bunts Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of bunt; a butt or push, or a baseball hit made by bunting.
bunty Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adjective. Plump or short; stout.
buoys Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of buoy; floating markers anchored in water.
buran Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A strong, cold, dry wind in the steppes of Central Asia.
burao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A city in Somalia; also a type of acacia tree (Acacia bussei) found in East Africa.
buras Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bura (a type of coarse cloth or a unit of currency).
burbs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Informal term for suburbs; residential areas on the outskirts of a city.
burds Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of burd; birds (archaic/dialectal).
burel Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n. & a.. Same as Borrel.
buret Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
burgh Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough.
burgs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of burg.
burin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so as to produce a sharp p...
burka Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
burke Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
v. t.. To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.
burls Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of burl; knots or lumps in wood or fabric.
burly Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; -- now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and...
burma Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar"
burns Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796)
burnt Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
of Burn
burny Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adjective. Having a burning or stinging sensation; causing a burn.
buroo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. (British slang) The unemployment benefit office; the dole.
burps Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of burp; sounds or instances of belching.
burqa Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
burro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A donkey.
burrs Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of burr; rough, prickly seed cases or clinging fruits of certain plants.
burry Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Abounding in burs, or containing burs; resembling burs; as, burry wool.
bursa Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Any sac or saclike cavity; especially, one of the synovial sacs, or small spaces, often lined with synovial membrane, interposed between tendons and bony pro...
burse Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.
burst Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Burst
burys Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bury.
busby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A military headdress or cap, used in the British army. It is of fur, with a bag, of the same color as the facings of the regiment, hanging from the top over...
bused Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Past tense of bus; transported by bus.
buses Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bus; large motor vehicles for public transport.
bushi Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Japanese warrior; a samurai.
bushy Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
a.. Thick and spreading, like a bush.
busks Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of busk; rigid strips or stays used in corsets.
busky Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
a.. See Bosky, and 1st Bush, n.
bussy Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Slang: a man's anus, especially in sexual contexts.
busto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A bust; a statue.
busts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of bust; sculptures of a person's head, shoulders, and chest, or women's chest measurements.
busty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress"
butat Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia
butch Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
butea Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak
buteo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. broad-winged soaring hawks
butic Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
adjective. Of or pertaining to butane; butyric.
butin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A flavonoid compound found in some plants.
butsu Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. In Japanese Buddhism, a Buddha image or statue.
butte Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain reg...
butts Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of butt; the rear ends of people or animals.
butty Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. One who mines by contract, at so much per ton of coal or ore.
butut Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia
butyl Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen.
butyn Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A trade name for a type of synthetic rubber or resin.
butyr Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A prefix or combining form indicating butyric acid or its derivatives.
buxom Scrabble 16 · WWF 19
a.. Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.
buxus Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. type genus of the Buxaceae
buyer Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. One who buys; a purchaser.
buzzy Scrabble 28 · WWF 29
adjective. Having a buzzing quality; exciting or lively.
bwana Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A term of respect in East Africa, meaning 'master' or 'boss'.
byard Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines.
bylaw Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
n.. A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
byous Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Remarkable or extraordinary; unusual.
byres Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of byre; cowsheds.
byrls Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. third-person singular present of birl; spins or whirls
byron Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
byrri Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of byrrus; a hooded cloak.
bysen Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. To boil or seethe; to bubble up.
byssi Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
pl.. of Byssus
bytes Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of byte; units of digital information.
byway Scrabble 16 · WWF 15
n.. A secluded, private, or obscure way; a path or road aside from the main one.
caaba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The small and nearly cubical stone building, toward which all Mohammedans must pray.
cabal Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala
cabas Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba.
cabby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. someone who drives a taxi for a living
cabda Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of fish, possibly a variant of cabrilla.
caber Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength.
cabin Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A cottage or small house; a hut.
cable Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of ir...
cabob Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia.
cabot Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland...
caleb Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A male given name.
caoba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The mahogany tree or its wood, especially from the West Indies.
carby Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A carburetor (informal).
carib Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A native of the Caribbee islands or the coasts of the Caribbean sea; esp., one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a region of South America, north of the Amazo...
carob Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree.
cebid Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A New World monkey of the family Cebidae, including capuchins, squirrel monkeys, and spider monkeys.
cebil Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A tropical American tree (Anadenanthera peregrina) whose seeds are used in traditional rituals.
cebur Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A type of ancient Hebrew measure of capacity, roughly equivalent to a bushel.
cebus Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. type genus of the Cebidae
ceiba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
ceibo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered
celeb Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A celebrity; a famous person.
chiba Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A city in Japan, capital of Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.
chimb Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. The edge of a cask, etc; a chine. See Chine, n., 3.
chubs Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of chub (a type of fish).
cibol Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A perennial alliaceous plant (Allium fistulosum), sometimes called Welsh onion. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery.
climb Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
v. i.. To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.
clomb Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
of Climb
clubs Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of club; also one of the four suits in playing cards.
coarb Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. In medieval Ireland, the head of a monastic community or church; an ecclesiastical heir or successor.
cobbs Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of cob; male swans, corncobs, or short-legged horses.
cobby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. Headstrong; obstinate.
cobia Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.
coble Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel. It was originally used on the stormy coast of...
cobol Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. common business-oriented language
cobra Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. See Copra.
cobus Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A genus of antelopes, including the waterbuck and kob.
cohob Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To distill again, especially by pouring the distillate back over the residue.
combe Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it.
combo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a small band of jazz musicians
combs Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of comb; toothed implements for grooming hair or separating fibers.
comby Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
adjective. Having a comb-like structure or appearance.
cooba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tree (Acacia salicina) native to Australia, also called willow wattle.
coomb Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter.
corbe Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Crooked.
corby Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. The raven.
courb Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
a.. Curved; rounded.
crabs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
cribo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A large, nonvenomous snake of the genus Drymarchon, found in the Americas.
cribs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of crib; beds for babies with high sides, or small storage structures.
crumb Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.
cuban Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
a.. Of or pertaining to Cuba or its inhabitants.
cubas Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cuba; a type of cigar or dance.
cubby Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. Alt. of Cubbyhole
cubeb Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. The small, spicy berry of a species of pepper (Piper Cubeba; in med., Cubeba officinalis), native in Java and Borneo, but now cultivated in various tropical...
cubed Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Cube
cuber Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A person or device that cubes, especially food.
cubes Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cube; three-dimensional square shapes.
cubic Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
a.. Alt. of Cubical
cubit Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The forearm; the ulna, a bone of the arm extending from elbow to wrist.
cubla Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
noun. A type of small boat used in the Philippines.
cubti Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A unit of length in some cultures, similar to a cubit.
curbs Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of curb; edges of a sidewalk or street, or restraints.
curby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
adjective. Having or resembling a curb; of or relating to a curb.
cyber Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
adjective. Relating to computers, the internet, or virtual reality.
dabba Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A round metal box or container, especially one used for carrying food in South Asia.
dabby Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Damp or moist; slightly wet.
dabih Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A star in the constellation Capricornus, also known as Beta Capricorni.
darbs Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of darb; a term for excellent or impressive things or people.
darby Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. A plasterer's float, having two handles; -- used in smoothing ceilings, etc.
daubs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular present of daub; smears or coats with a soft substance.
dauby Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
a.. Smeary; viscous; glutinous; adhesive.
debag Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To remove trousers from (someone), typically as a prank.
debar Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; --...
debby Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a deb (a debutante); socially awkward or inexperienced in high society.
debel Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To conquer.
deben Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. An ancient Egyptian unit of weight, approximately 90 grams.
debit Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; -- mostly used adjectively; as, the debit side of an account.
debts Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of debt; amounts of money owed by one party to another.
debug Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v.. locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"
debus Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. To unload or get out of a bus or similar vehicle.
debut Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A beginning or first attempt; hence, a first appearance before the public, as of an actor or public speaker.
debye Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A unit of electric dipole moment, equal to 10^-18 statcoulomb-centimeter.
demob Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v.. retire from military service
deneb Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. the brightest star in Cygnus
derby Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780.
dhabb Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. A large lizard of the genus Uromastyx, found in North Africa and the Middle East.
dhobi Scrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A person whose occupation is washing clothes, especially in South Asia.
dhoby Scrabble 14 · WWF 13
noun. Variant spelling of dhobi; a washerman.
diamb Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A metrical foot of two iambs; a double iamb.
dobby Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
noun. A household sprite or elf in English folklore.
dobra Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe
dolby Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording
dorab Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A fish of the genus Chirocentrus, especially the wolf herring.
doubt Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. i.. To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything; to hesitate in belief; to be undecided as to the truth of the negativ...
draba Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or lea...
drabs Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of drab; dull, drab-colored things or people.
dribs Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of drib: small or insignificant amounts, often in the phrase 'dribs and drabs'.
droob Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A foolish or contemptible person; a drip.
drubs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present of drub; beats or thrashes.
dubai Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf
dubba Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A large leather or skin bag for holding oil, ghee, or water.
dubby Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
adjective. Clumsy or awkward; also, dub-like in music.
dubhe Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. The star Alpha Ursae Majoris, the brightest in the Big Dipper.
dubio Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A doubtful or uncertain matter; a question.
dubya Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946)
dumbs Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. Third person singular of dumb; makes silent or stupid.
dumby Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A dummy or stupid person; also a variant of dummy.
dweeb Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
ebbed Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
imp. & p. p.. of Ebb
eblis Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The prince of the evil spirits; Satan.
ebola Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe...
ebons Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of ebon; a black wood, especially ebony.
ebony Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A hard, heavy, and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green.
eibit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibits or 2^60 bits
elbow Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
embar Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t.. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
embay Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. t.. To bathe; to soothe or lull as by bathing.
embed Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed; as, to embed a thing in clay, mortar, or sand.
ember Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire.
embog Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
verb. To cause to sink in a bog; to mire.
embow Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
v. t.. To bend like a bow; to curve.
embox Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
v. t.. To inclose, as in a box; to imbox.
enrib Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To provide with ribs; to rib.
enweb Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. To cover or entangle as with a web.
erbia Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A rare earth oxide, Er2O3, used in ceramics and glass as a pink colorant.
exurb Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A region or community situated beyond the suburbs, typically affluent and semi-rural.
fable Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A Feigned story or tale, intended to instruct or amuse; a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept; an apologue. See the Note un...
fiber Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Fibre
fibra Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A fiber, especially in biological or anatomical contexts.
fibre Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle.
fibro Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A fibrous material, especially a type of building board made from compressed fibers.
fibry Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
adjective. Composed of or resembling fibers; fibrous.
flabs Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of flab; soft, loose body fat.
flubs Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of flub; mistakes or blunders.
flyby Scrabble 16 · WWF 16
noun. A flight past a point or object, especially in space exploration.
forbs Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of forb; herbaceous flowering plants other than grasses.
forby Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
adv. & prep.. Near; hard by; along; past.
fourb Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Fourbe
fubby Scrabble 15 · WWF 17
a.. Alt. of Fubsy
fubsy Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. Plump; chubby; short and stuffy; as a fubsy sofa.
fulbe Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. Same as Fulahs.
gabby Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
a.. full of trivial conversation; "kept from her housework by gabby neighbors"
gable Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A cable.
gabon Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. a republic on the west coast of Africa
gabor Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979)
gabun Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. a republic on the west coast of Africa
galbe Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. The outline or contour of a sculpted or architectural form, especially the curved profile of a piece of furniture.
gamba Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. A viola da gamba.
gambs Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of gamb; a leg or shank, especially in heraldry.
garbo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990)
garbs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of garb; clothing or outfits.
gauby Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
adjective. Awkward or clumsy; gauche.
gawby Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. A baby; a dunce.
gebur Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. In Old English law, a tenant or peasant bound to service.
gerbe Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A kind of ornamental firework.
gibbs Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. United States chemist (1839-1903)
gibby Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A nickname or informal term for someone named Gilbert or Gib.
gibed Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Gibe
gibel Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also Prussian carp.
giber Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. One who utters gibes.
gibes Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of gibe; taunting remarks.
gibit Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibits or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bits
gibli Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Variant of gibleh; a hot desert wind.
gibus Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A collapsible top hat.
girba Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A type of water-skin or leather bag used in North Africa.
gleba Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn
glebe Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A lump; a clod.
gleby Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Pertaining to the glebe; turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful.
globe Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.
globs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of glob; a lump or mass of a semi-liquid substance.
globy Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
a.. Resembling, or pertaining to, a globe; round; orbicular.
goban Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A board for playing the game of Go, typically a wooden grid.
gobby Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
adjective. Talkative or mouthy, often in a rude or aggressive manner.
gobet Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. See Gobbet.
gobia Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A genus of fishes, or a fish of that genus; a goby.
gobio Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. true gudgeons
gobos Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of gobo; alternative spelling of goboes.
gombo Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. See Gumbo.
grabs Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of grab; seizes suddenly.
grebe Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. One of several swimming birds or divers, of the genus Colymbus (formerly Podiceps), and allied genera, found in the northern parts of America, Europe, and As...
grebo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A subculture or style of music associated with British youth in the late 1980s and early 1990s, characterized by a mix of punk, metal, and hippie elements.
grubs Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of grub; insect larvae or food.
guaba Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Inga edulis) with edible sweet pulp in its pods.
gubbo Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
noun. A foolish or clumsy person; a simpleton.
gumbo Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
n.. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.
gumby Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. A flexible, rubbery toy figure, often used as a stop-motion animation character.
gybed Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Gybe
gybes Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of gybe; a sudden change of direction in sailing.
habab Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A sudden violent windstorm or dust storm, especially in Sudan and surrounding regions.
habbe Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. Archaic or dialectal form of 'have'.
haber Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)
habet Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A formal declaration or statement, especially one made in a legal or official context.
habit Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious hab...
hable Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. See Habile.
habub Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Variant spelling of haboob; a dust storm.
habus Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of habu, a venomous snake of the genus Trimeresurus found in East Asia.
hajib Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
noun. A chamberlain or official in a Muslim court.
halab Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a city in northwestern Syria
hebei Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a populous province in northeastern China
heben Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Ebony.
herbs Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of herb; plants used for flavoring, medicine, or fragrance.
herby Scrabble 13 · WWF 12
a.. Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage.
hijab Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
n.. the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home; "she observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing"
himbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. An attractive but unintelligent or naive man.
hobbs Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. notable English cricketer (1882-1963)
hobby Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
n.. A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.
hobos Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of hobo; homeless wanderers or migrant workers.
hubba Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
interjection. An exclamation of excitement or approval, often used in 'hubba hubba'.
hubby Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
a.. Full of hubs or protuberances; as, a road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby.
hubel Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926)
humbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A slang term for a foolish or clumsy person.
hybla Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
iambe Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable; an iamb.
iambi Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
pl.. of Iambus
iambs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of iamb; metrical feet of one short syllable followed by one long syllable.
ibert Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. French composer (1890-1962)
ibsen Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906)
imban Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To put under a ban.
imbat Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To bathe or soak.
imbed Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc.
imbue Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black.
inbox Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
noun. A folder or receptacle for incoming messages or documents.
inbye Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adverb. Variant of inby; inward, especially in mining.
inorb Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To place in an orb; to encircle or enclose.
inrub Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. To rub in or into.
irbis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), especially in Central Asian contexts.
isbas Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of isba; traditional Russian or Slavic log huts.
jabot Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of the shirt.
jacob Scrabble 16 · WWF 20
n.. A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven (Gen. xxviii. 12); -- also called Israel.
jibed Scrabble 15 · WWF 18
imp. & p. p.. of Jibe
jumbo Scrabble 16 · WWF 21
a.. of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
kaaba Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. (Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel...
kabob Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n. & v. t.. See Cabob, n. & v. t.
kabul Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. the capital and largest city of Afghanistan; located in eastern Afghanistan
kamba Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. a Bantu language spoken by the Kamba in Kenya
kebab Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
keble Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement (1792-1866)
kibit Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 bits
kimbo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
a.. Crooked; arched; bent.
kobus Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. African antelopes: waterbucks
krebs Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)
krubi Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet
laban Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958)
label Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A tassel.
labia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. pl.. See Labium.
labor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed t...
labra Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Labrum
layby Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
leban Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Lebban
libby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
libel Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc.
liber Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, the part from which the...
libra Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc.
libya Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
limbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Limbus
lobar Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a.. Of or pertaining to a lobe; characterized by, or like, a lobe or lobes.
lobby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates...
lobed Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Having lobes; lobate.
looby Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An awkward, clumsy fellow; a lubber.
mamba Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal
mambo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
maybe Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
adv.. Perhaps; possibly; peradventure.
mbeya Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a city in southwestern Tanzania
melba Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931)
mibit Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibits or 2^20 (1,048,576) bits
moban Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia
moble Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To wrap the head of in a hood.
nabob Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.
nawab Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.
nimbi Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
pl.. of Nimbus
nimby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard
ninib Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of war and the chase and agriculture; sometimes identified with biblical Nimrod
niobe Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes. Her pride in her children provoked Apollo and Diana, who slew them all. Niobe herself was chan...
niqab Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
nobby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Stylish; modish; elegant; showy; aristocratic; fashionable.
nobel Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
noble Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
superl.. Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble he...
nobly Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
adv.. Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended.
nubby Scrabble 12 · WWF 15
a.. of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"
nubia Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women; a cloud.
obeah Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Same as Obi.
obeli Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Obelus
obese Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. Excessively corpulent; fat; fleshy.
obole Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A weight of twelve grains; or, according to some, of ten grains, or half a scruple.
oboli Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
pl.. of Obolus
omber Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Ombre
ombre Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A game at cards, borrowed from the Spaniards, and usually played by three persons.
orbed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Orb
orbic Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Alt. of Orbical
orbit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
oxbow Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
n.. A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; als...
pabir Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad
phebe Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. See Phoebe.
pibit Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibits or 2^50 bits
plebe Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The common people; the mob.
plumb Scrabble 11 · WWF 16
n.. A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See P...
probe Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. t.. To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe.
pubes Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The hair which appears upon the lower part of the hypogastric region at the age of puberty.
pubic Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
a.. Of or pertaining to the pubes; in the region of the pubes; as, the pubic bone; the pubic region, or the lower part of the hypogastric region. See Pubes.
pubis Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; sharebone; pubic bone.
qibla Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. a small terrorist group of Muslims in South Africa formed in the 1980s; was inspired by Ayatollah Khomeini to create an Islamic state in South Africa
rabat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.
rabbi Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Master; lord; teacher; -- a Jewish title of respect or honor for a teacher or doctor of the law.
rabid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Furious; raging; extremely violent.
rabot Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A rubber of hard wood used in smoothing marble to be polished.
rajab Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. the seventh month of the Islamic calendar
rebec Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow.
rebel Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.
rebus Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical repr...
rebut Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To drive or beat back; to repulse.
redub Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To refit; to repair, or make reparation for; hence, to repay or requite.
rhomb Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. An equilateral parallelogram, or quadrilateral figure whose sides are equal and the opposite sides parallel. The angles may be unequal, two being obtuse and...
rhumb Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle; -- called also rhumb line, and loxodromic curve. See Loxodromic.
ribes Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A genus of shrubs including gooseberries and currants of many kinds.
robed Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Robe
robin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.
roble Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
robot Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a mechanism that can move automatically
rohob Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An inspissated juice. See Rob.
rubel Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. the basic unit of money in Belarus
rubia Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
rubin Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A ruby.
ruble Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about...
rubor Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
rubus Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of rosaceous plants, including the raspberry and blackberry.
rugby Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a form of football played with an oval ball
rumba Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
rumbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Grog.
sabah Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo
sabal Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A genus of palm trees including the palmetto of the Southern United States.
saber Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Alt. of Sabre
sabin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906)
sable Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, -- noted for its fine, soft, and...
sabot Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries.
sabra Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a native-born Israeli
sabre Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.
sahib Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Saheb
samba Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers
sambo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.
scobs Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n. sing. & pl.. Raspings of ivory, hartshorn, metals, or other hard substance.
scrub Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to sc...
scuba Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
sebat Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The eleventh month of the ancient Hebrew year, approximately corresponding with February.
sebum Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin
shabu Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appeti...
shrub Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it.
sibyl Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.
sober Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
superl.. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
squab Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
a.. Fat; thick; plump; bulky.
squib Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
a.. A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a cr...
tabby Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
taber Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. Same as Tabor.
tabes Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. Progressive emaciation of the body, accompained with hectic fever, with no well-marked logical symptoms.
tabid Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Affected by tabes; tabetic.
tabis Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a sock with a separation for the big toe; worn with thong sandals by the Japanese
table Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.
taboo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authori...
tabor Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person.
tabuk Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a city in northwestern Saudi Arabia
tabun Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a n...
tebet Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January)
thebe Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
throb Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. i.. To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
thumb Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex.
tiber Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea
tibet Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
tibia Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.
tibit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibits or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bits
tibur Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a town twenty miles to the east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name); a summer resort during the Roman empire; noted for its waterfalls
tobey Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy (1890-1976)
tobin Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. United States economist (1918-2002)
tobit Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A book of the Apocrypha.
trabu Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Trubu.
tribe Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended fr...
trubu Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An East India herring (Clupea toli) which is extensively caught for the sake of its roe and for its flesh.
tubal Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Of or pertaining to a tube; specifically, of or pertaining to one of the Fallopian tubes; as, tubal pregnancy.
tubby Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
a.. Resembling a tub; specifically sounding dull and without resonance, like a tub; wanting elasticity or freedom of sound; as, a tubby violin.
tubed Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
imp. & p. p.. of Tube
tuber Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.
turbo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operc...
ubykh Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
n.. an extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey
umbel Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. A kind of flower cluster in which the flower stalks radiate from a common point, as in the carrot and milkweed. It is simple or compound; in the latter case,...
umber Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors, obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. It i...
umbos Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
pl.. of Umbo
umbra Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; --...
umbre Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. See Umber.
unbag Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
v. t.. To pour, or take, or let go, out of a bag or bags.
unbar Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
v. t.. To remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate.
unbay Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To free from the restraint of anything that surrounds or incloses; to let loose; to open.
unbed Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
v. t.. To raise or rouse from bed.
unbid Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
a.. Alt. of Unbidden
unbit Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
v. t.. To remove the turns of (a rope or cable) from the bits; as, to unbit a cable.
unbow Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
v. t.. To unbend.
unbox Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
v. t.. To remove from a box or boxes.
unboy Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. To divest of the traits of a boy.
upbar Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To fasten with a bar.
urban Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population.
urubu Scrabble 7 · WWF 11
n.. The black vulture (Catharista atrata). It ranges from the Southern United States to South America. See Vulture.
usbeg Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
usbek Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
uskub Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. capital of modern Macedonia
uzbak Scrabble 20 · WWF 22
n.. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
uzbeg Scrabble 17 · WWF 20
n.. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
uzbek Scrabble 20 · WWF 22
n.. the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
vibes Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
webby Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
a.. Of or pertaining to a web or webs; like a web; filled or covered with webs.
weber Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. The standard unit of electrical quantity, and also of current. See Coulomb, and Amp/re.
womby Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
a.. Capacious.
xebec Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square...
yerba Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. An herb; a plant.
yibit Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibits or 2^80 bits
yobbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a cruel and brutal fellow
zambo Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. The child of a mulatto and a negro; also, the child of an Indian and a negro; colloquially or humorously, a negro; a sambo.
zebec Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. See Xebec.
zebra Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. Either one of two species of South African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or b...
zebub Scrabble 18 · WWF 21
n.. A large noxious fly of Abyssinia, which like the tsetse fly, is destructive to cattle.
zibet Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. Alt. of Zibeth
zibit Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibits or 2^70 bits
zomba Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. a city in southern Malawi; was the capital until 1971
zombi Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur

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