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There are 11 eight-letter words containing B, C, I and W

BACKWIND• backwind v. (Nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel.
• backwind n. (Nautical) The flow of air so deflected.
• backwind v. (Transitive) To wind backwards.
BAWDRICS• bawdrics n. Plural of bawdric.
• BAWDRIC n. a warrior's sword belt, also BALDRIC, BALDRICK, BAUDRIC, BAUDRICK.
COMBWISE• combwise adv. In the manner of a comb; with a scraping motion intended to straighten.
• COMBWISE adv. in the way of a comb.
COWBINDS• COWBIND n. a species of bryony.
COWBIRDS• cowbirds n. Plural of cowbird.
• COWBIRD n. a kind of American starling, so called because frequently associated with cattle.
CRABWISE• crabwise adj. In the manner of a crab; sideways.
• crabwise adj. (Figuratively) Incidental.
• crabwise adv. In the manner of a crab; sideways.
CRIBWORK• cribwork n. Cribbing (structural members).
• CRIBWORK n. a timber framework for e.g. a pier or mine.
CROWBAIT• crowbait n. (US, often attributive) An old, emaciated horse.
• CROWBAIT n. an old horse.
MICAWBER• micawber n. Alternative letter-case form of Micawber; a person of modest income or background who remains optimistic…
• Micawber n. A person who is poor but eternally optimistic, believing that "something will turn up", like the fictional…
• Micawber v. To be optimistic that "something will turn up", in the style of Wilkins Micawber.
WINGBACK• wingback n. (Soccer) A player who doubles on either side of the center as a defender when their team is defending…
• wingback n. (American football) A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
• wingback n. One of the projecting side pieces on a wingback chair.
ZWIEBACK• zwieback n. A usually sweetened bread enriched with eggs that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and…
• ZWIEBACK n. (German) a usually sweetened bread that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and crisp.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 51 words
  • Scrabble in French: 1 word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 22 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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