6-letter words containing n, a, b
- barren — A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
- barron — Clarence Walker, 1855–1928, U.S. financial publisher.
- barton — a farmyard
- baryon — any of a class of elementary particles that have a mass greater than or equal to that of the proton, participate in strong interactions, and have a spin of 1⁄2. Baryons are either nucleons or hyperons. The baryon number is the number of baryons in a system minus the number of antibaryons
- barzun — Jacques (Martin) 1907–2012, U.S. historian, educator, and writer, born in France.
- basant — a spring festival celebrated in Pakistan
- bashan — a region to the east of the Jordan, renowned for its rich pasture (Deuteronomy 32:14)
- basing — the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests: a metal base for the table.
- basins — Plural form of basin.
- basion — the midpoint on the forward border of the foramen magnum
- baskin — Leonard, 1922–2000, U.S. sculptor and artist.
- basnet — basinet.
- baston — (heraldry) Obsolete form of baton.
- bataan — a peninsula in the Philippines, in W Luzon: scene of the surrender of US and Philippine forces to the Japanese during World War II, later retaken by American forces
- bating — except for; excluding
- batman — In the British armed forces, an officer's batman is his personal servant.
- batmen — a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- batons — Plural form of baton.
- batten — A batten is a long strip of wood that is fixed to something to strengthen it or to hold it firm.
- batton — Alternative form of batten.
- bauson — a badger (applied contemptuously to people).
- bavins — Plural form of bavin.
- bayern — Bavaria
- baying — a deep, prolonged howl, as of a hound on the scent.
- bayman — a person who lives by a bay, esp one who is skilled in navigating it
- baymen — Plural form of bayman.
- bayyan — an official declaration
- beacon — A beacon is a light or a fire, usually on a hill or tower, which acts as a signal or a warning.
- beamon — Robert ("Bob") born 1946, U.S. track-and-field athlete.
- beaned — the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beaner — A Mexican or a person of Mexican descent.
- beanie — A beanie is a small, close-fitting cap.
- beaten — Beaten earth has been pressed down, often by people's feet, until it is hard.
- beaton — Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy). 1904–80, British photographer, noted esp for his society portraits
- beaune — a town in E France, near Dijon: an important trading centre for Burgundy wines. Pop: 22 218 (2008)
- bedamn — to damn, to curse thoroughly
- bedpan — A bedpan is a shallow bowl shaped like a toilet seat, which is used instead of a toilet by people who are too ill to get out of bed.
- beenah — understanding; insight
- befana — (in Italian folklore) an ugly good fairy who brings gifts to good children on Epiphany eve
- begnaw — to gnaw at
- bemean — to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
- bemoan — If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it.
- bename — to name; call by name.
- benaud — Richard, known as Richie. 1930–2015, Australian cricketer; played in 63 test matches, 28 as captain; an all-rounder, he was the first to score 2000 runs and take 200 wickets in tests; TV commentator on the sport for many decades
- benday — to produce using the Ben Day process
- beneba — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- bengal — a former province of NE India, in the great deltas of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers: in 1947 divided into West Bengal (belonging to India) and East Bengal (Bangladesh)
- benita — a female given name.
- benzal — a transparent crystalline substance
- berean — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.