5-letter words containing l, b
- bling — Some people refer to expensive or fancy jewellery as bling or bling-bling.
- blini — Russian pancakes made of buckwheat flour and yeast
- blink — When you blink or when you blink your eyes, you shut your eyes and very quickly open them again.
- bliss — Bliss is a state of complete happiness.
- blite — any of a variety of plants in the family Chenopodiaceae, esp Amaranthus blitum
- blitt — Bachelor of Letters
- blitz — If a city or building is blitzed during a war, it is attacked by bombs dropped by enemy aircraft.
- bloat — to swell or cause to swell, as with a liquid, air, or wind
- bloch — Ernest. 1880–1959, US composer, born in Switzerland, who found inspiration in Jewish liturgical and folk music: his works include the symphonies Israel (1916) and America (1926)
- block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- blois — a town in N central France, on the Loire: 13th-century castle. Pop: 46 013 (2009)
- bloke — A bloke is a man.
- blond — (of men's hair) of a light colour; fair
- blood — Blood is the red liquid that flows inside your body, which you can see if you cut yourself.
- blook — a book published on a weblog in a series of instalments
- bloom — A bloom is the flower on a plant.
- bloop — to hit a ball softly in the air just beyond the infield
- bloor — Ella Reeve [reev] /riv/ (Show IPA), ("Mother Bloor") 1862–1951, U.S. labor organizer and writer.
- blore — a strong blast of wind
- blown — Blown is the past participle of blow1.
- blowy — windy
- blued — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- bluer — the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blues — a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness
- bluet — a North American rubiaceous plant, Houstonia caerulea, with small four-petalled blue flowers
- bluey — a blanket
- bluff — A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
- blume — Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- blunk — to ruin, mismanage, or spoil
- blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
- blurb — The blurb about a new book, film, or exhibition is information about it that is written in order to attract people's interest.
- blurt — If someone blurts something, they say it suddenly, after trying hard to keep quiet or to keep it secret.
- blush — When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
- blype — a small piece of skin, particularly one which has peeled off following sunburn
- blyth — a port in N England, in SE Northumberland, on the North Sea. Pop: 35 691 (2001)
- bobol — a fraud carried out by one or more persons with access to public funds in collusion with someone in a position of authority
- bodle — a Scottish coin issued under Charles II, worth two Scots pennies or approximately one sixth of an English penny
- bogle — a scarecrow
- bohol — an island of the central Philippines. Chief town: Tagbilaran. Pop: 1 139 130 (2000). Area: about 3900 sq km (1500 sq miles)
- bolar — of or relating to clay
- bolas — bola (def 1).
- boldo — a Chilean evergreen tree, Peumus boldus, cultivated in California for its aromatic foliage.
- boles — any of a variety of soft, unctuous clays of various colors, used as pigments.
- bolix — to do (something) badly; bungle (often followed by up): His interference bollixed up the whole deal.
- bolts — a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bolus — a small round soft mass, esp of chewed food
- boole — George. 1815–64, English mathematician. In Mathematical Analysis of Logic (1847) and An Investigation of the Laws of Thought (1854), he applied mathematical formulae to logic, creating Boolean algebra
- bools — the game of bowls or marbles
- boral — the powdered mixture of boron carbide and aluminium
- borel — rustic, rude