9-Letter Words Starting with B

Baaskaap

Babbitt

Babbling

Babirusa

Russian peasant wear

Russian headscarves

Babyhood

Baccarat

Cold tea consumed by trite reveller

Wild and drunken celebration

Drunken party

Female priest can chat and be funny

When she's drunk, might she get the cab back to sing a single note (wordplay)

Bacchant

Single-minded people (wordplay)

Male roles for the composer (wordplay)

Ones not tied down

Of or pertaining to little rods; rodshaped.

Backache

Rock sounds

Like most MPs, needing support with seat

(Of MP) not holding office

Bet against the replacements not in the cabinet

Some acrobatic feats

Calisthenics

Perhaps a molar re tib

Molar (wordplay)

One attacks the reputation of another

Attacks absent friends, say

Disparages player defending snacks

Slanders

BLOCK to {obstruct=v}

It's behind a hoop

Where Wilt Chamberlain shines.

Support company leaders in panel

Main supports.

Certain columns.

Spines

Backcast

Backchat

Support ministers creating a scene

Maintain ministers should set the scene

Painted fabric scenery

COURT to {woo=v}

CROSS to intersect

Made retrospectively valid

Made retroactive, as a contract

Pretended to have written earlier, as a letter

Makes retroactive... or what the eight other longest Across answers have

Makes retroactive ... or what the eight other longest Across answers have

*Prepares to pass the football

They go behind the scenes

Stage scenery.

Backdrop

Group of football players

Players behind the line of scrimmage

Part of a football team

Restores a dig site

Rebounded noisily, perhaps on the grid

Went wrong

Had a bad effect on the instigator of the action

Has the reverse effect

Flops create serif, apparently

Boomerangs

Backflow

Reverse shots on court (wordplay)

Not hush-hush tennis shots!

Support workers making plays in court

Backhaul

A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.

Backland

*Source of a halo effect

Where to find modern classics, say, in publishers' catalogues

Hikers' burdens

Knapsacks, rucksacks

Students' carriers

Reverse attitude - on bicycle (wordplay)

Modify one's opinion

Retreat in the ring

Many stools' lacks

Places for some drivers, so to speak

Passenger places

Car parts

Rears to support crews

They may get spanked

Rumps, informally

Strikes among co-workers (wordplay)

Congratulates effusively

Congratulatory gestures

Fall away in faith or morals

Revert to old habits

Left in rear, go astray

Return a letter, say

Certain typewriter key

Move a cursor left

Backspin

Betrays, in a way

Behind the scenes (theatrically)

Near, but not in, the limelight

In the green-room

Backstay

Tennis and baseball necessities

Screens in sports arenas.

Gives support to summit's contingency plans

Defenders cried moving away from front

Slanting away

Golfer's reverse mode

Start of a golf stroke

Movement of sportsperson helps side

Fencing stick with a basket-hilt

Beat a retreat (wordplay)

Retrace one's steps

Return to support course

How to look for nostalgia (wordplay)

Support hospital facilities in recession

What Mica Paris claimed you are

Re taw, perhaps, in no current way

O2H (wordplay)

Tew, perhaps, is an isolated spot

Support drivers (wordplay)

Help drivers to find remote places

Support golfer from remote country area

Backwrap

Play areas, perhaps

S dray not on the road

City playgrounds

Of unicellular micro-organisms

Like ptomaine poisoning

6 (anagram)

Bacteria

Bacterin

Salmonella, for example

Micro-organism that can cause disease

Micro-organism

To subject to the action of bacteria.

Resembling bacteria in appearance or action.

worrying sign group's given

Bugging two items of personal adornment

How annoying for it to get worn around the end!

Badinage

Banters

Court trials (wordplay)

Venue for one sport or another

Glos estate doesn't show the best china!

*Runs down, in a way

Speaks ill of

Severely criticizes

Badness

Game to make music (wordplay)

Light piano piece

Board-game, trifle

BAGGIE the stomach

Baghouse

St. Patrick's Day sight

Some droning musicians

Scottish musicians

Long, thin loaves of bread

Long, thin loaves

French bread loaves

Sealskin boats of Alaskan Eskimos

Area of authority

Jurisdiction of a bailiff

Area of expertise

Bailment

Bairnly

Bakemeat

Bakeshop

Payment to expedite service

Just the tip of the East

Cook's welcoming that woman with hot tip

Battle overhead (wordplay)

Battle dress (wordplay)

Knitted hat (for bank robbers?)

Lake like a ... they say like a guitar

Triangular-bodied instrument

Mandolin's cousin

Accountants, at times

Some circus performers

Acting on the beam (wordplay)

Olga Korbut's act (wordplay)

*Checking, as books

With raised platform unlocked, rook that is occupying it

Theater features

Auditorium sections

Canopy for a shaven jaw (wordplay)

Unadorned feature beneath a cloth canopy

'Lacking a beard, this will give some cover over the head (9)'

Baldhead

Cueballs, so to speak

Baldrick

Balefire

With malice aforethought.

With undisguised menace

Balisaur

""To divide a territory into small, hostile states.""

Likely to stop abruptly and unexpectedly.

Balkline

Singer makes a buck perhaps after party

Allan-a-Dale, for one

One putting a tale in the air (wordplay)

Sentimental singer

Traditional singer of considerable weight embracing girl briefly

Round dates for weights there

Stabilized nautically

Put on so much weight to be as round as Edward

Bare all in dancing? Not me!

She's winning on points!

She may be winning on points!

Giant undertakings (wordplay)

Wrigley Field events

Eg, tennis, cricket, etc

Ballhawk

Devices of ancient warfare, like catapults

Wild description of missile (wordplay)

What's round is jerky for a missile

Irrational way to go

Ballonet

Ballonne

Had a rapid weight gain

Increased quickly in size, as a budget

Multiplied at a rapid rate

November VIP's.

Voters

Nov. 4 activity

Approximate US venues for games!

Approximate venues (wordplay)

Where to go out to the games (wordplay)

Today's most popular writer (wordplay)

Kind of pen

Paper Mate product

Places where you can waltz right in

Round there there's dancing

Sites of some wedding receptions

Hypes vigorously

Overpublicizes

Ballyrag

Loose, boxy overcoat

Coat with raglan sleeves.

Man's knee-length loose flaring overcoat with raglan sleeves

Mildness

Balmoral

Balsam

Stair rail supports.

Staircase railings

Lead by the nose

Mystify, cheat

Bluff queen sent back liquor - about a litre

Banalize

Banalize

Bandager

Strapping body maturing

Dressing, group before getting on

Wound on wound

Bishop and priest in items of clothing

Popular headgear.

Kerchiefs.

Hat carriers

Cylindrical cardboard containers apropos for this puzzle (wordplay)

Flag carried at the masthead

Small military flag.

Small streamer

Banderol

Marsupial, one breaking ring on bird

Small insectivorous marsupial

Marsupial in group with one bird

Soldier's over-the-shoulder belt

Ammunition belt

Cartridge belt.

Lad in robe fixed with special belt

Shoulder belt for carrying bullets

Shoulder belt for cartridges

Watch accessory display site (wordplay)

Central park fixture, perhaps

On your feet, instrumentalists!

1996 John Schultz film

Fred Astaire hit show.

What some politicians ride

'N Sync's waist sizes (wordplay)

Range of radio frequencies

Internet user's concern

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BANEFUL poisonous

Bangtail

Those forcing expatriation

Expellers

Driving away

Expatriating.

Sliding places of sorts

Slides for some children

Rails bearing one by top of stairs (wordplay)

Banjax

Banjoist

They may go through withdrawals

They might get "swiped out"

Guarantors lean toward eccentrics

Forms of paper money

They're payable on demand.

Promises to pay

Finances, a business say

Supplies of paper currency.

Sinks cash into

Causes to go into receivership.

Forces out of Monopoly

Ruins financially

Bankside

Small flags or important knights

Banner

Bannerol

Sir Roger -, first sub-four-minute miler

Handrail on a staircase

Famed former miler

Partook of a feast

Took many courses

Had a feast

Diner.

Sidewalk, in the South.

Upholstered wall bench

Bench built into a wall

Banterer

Bring round advance payment? Just joking!

Boycott Wagner's work? It's not hard to be joking

Bantling

Baptisia

Baptise

Of Christian ritual immersion

Type of certificate

Type of pool

""In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near.""

Baptizer

Baptize

Barathea

Conan, for one

Primitive rugby player (wordplay)

Brute, Scotsman, perhaps behind bars

"Complected," for one

Complected, for one

Absence of culture and civilisation

A savagely cruel act

Savage and cruel behaviour

To become barbarous.

Exceedingly brutal

Brutal; uncivilised

Two boozers getting round us, being uncivilised

Barbasco

Cooked Texas-style

Had a cookout

They say doll waited in line and got roasted

""BARBECUE to grill over an open fire, also BARBEQUE""

Events with steak-holders (wordplay)

Meals outside cooked on an open fire

Uses an outdoor grill

Barbeque

Barbeque

Barber

Barbette

Barbican

Barbicel

Barbital

Doll swallows a large quantity of 26

Singer injected with British drug

Go to sleep with this bimbo model (not about to split)

Barbwire

One perhaps dressed up a part for song

Number in Venice (wordplay)

Exclude Lombard (wordplay)

Bareboat

Not ashamed to be 31 across (wordplay)

Yogi unmasked (wordplay)

Kind of lie

Baresark

Negotiated with lawyers - and won!

Negotiated pub profit with Edward

Haggled in pub, and profited

Tag-sale shopper, often

Labor negotiator.

One in a compromising position (wordplay)

Bargello

Barghest

Barguest

Barhop