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6-letter words containing l, o

  • bolete — any fungus of the genus Boletus
  • boleyn — Anne. 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Elizabeth I. She was executed on a charge of adultery
  • bolger — James. born 1935, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1990–97)
  • bolide — a large exceptionally bright meteor that often explodes
  • boline — (in Wicca) a knife, usually sickle-shaped and with a white handle, used for gathering herbs and carving symbols
  • bolita — a form of numbers pool.
  • bollix — to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
  • bollox — to do (something) badly; bungle (often followed by up): His interference bollixed up the whole deal.
  • bolshy — If you say that someone is bolshy, you mean that they easily get angry and often do not do what other people want them to do.
  • bolson — a desert valley surrounded by mountains, with a shallow lake at the centre
  • bolted — equipped with a bolt or bolts
  • boltel — Also, boutel, boutell, bowtel, bowtell. a convex molding, as a torus or ovolo.
  • bolter — an outsider in a contest or race
  • bolton — a town in NW England, in Bolton unitary authority, Greater Manchester: centre of the woollen trade since the 14th century; later important for cotton. Pop: 139 403 (2001)
  • bolyai — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1802–60, Hungarian mathematician.
  • boodle — money or valuables, esp when stolen, counterfeit, or used as a bribe
  • bootle — a port in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside; on the River Mersey adjoining Liverpool. Pop: 59 123 (2001)
  • bordel — a bordello
  • boreal — of or relating to the north or the north wind
  • borrel — ignorant or unlearned
  • botfly — any of various stout-bodied hairy dipterous flies of the families Oestridae and Gasterophilidae, the larvae of which are parasites of humans, sheep, and horses
  • bottle — A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
  • boucle — looped yarn giving a knobbly effect
  • boules — Boules is a game in which a small ball is thrown and then the players try to throw other balls as close to the first ball as possible.
  • boulez — Pierre (pjɛr). 1925–2016, French composer of modernist music; also a noted conductor
  • boulle — denoting or relating to a type of marquetry of patterned inlays of brass and tortoiseshell, occasionally with other metals such as pewter, much used on French furniture from the 17th century
  • boutel — boltel (def 1).
  • bovril — a concentrated beef extract, used for flavouring, as a stock, etc
  • bowellSir Mackenzie, 1823–1917, Canadian statesman, born in England: prime minister 1894–96.
  • bowels — innards; entrails
  • bowleg — a leg that curves outwards
  • bowler — The bowler in a sport such as cricket is the player who is bowling the ball.
  • bowles — Paul. 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky (1949) and The Spider's House (1955)
  • bowtel — boltel (def 1).
  • boxful — the contents of a box or the amount a box can contain
  • boxily — in a boxy manner
  • brillo — a compact pad of steel wool containing soap, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
  • brolga — a large grey Australian crane, Grus rubicunda, having a red-and-green head and a trumpeting call
  • brolly — A brolly is the same as an umbrella.
  • bromal — a yellowish oily synthetic liquid formerly used medicinally as a sedative and hypnotic; tribromoacetaldehyde. Formula: Br3CCHO
  • brulot — a biting crane fly
  • byblos — a major Phoenician city of the second millennium bc, in modern Lebanon
  • byblow — an incidental or accidental blow.
  • cajole — If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
  • calgon — a chemical compound, sodium hexametaphosphate, with water-softening properties, used in detergents
  • calico — Calico is plain white fabric made from cotton.
  • caligo — a speck on the cornea causing poor vision
  • callao — a port in W Peru, near Lima, on Callao Bay: chief import centre of Peru. Pop: 813 264 (2005 est)
  • callop — an edible freshwater fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, of Australia, often golden or pale yellow in colour
  • callotJacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
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