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8 Letter Words for Bastille

balliest, bastille, listable

7 Letter Words for Bastille

ableist, albites, astilbe, ballets, ballies, ballist, bestial, bestill, billets, blastie, libates, sebilla, sitella, stabile, tailles, tallies

6 Letter Words for Bastille

ablest, ablets, abseil, albeit, albite, alible, allies, ballet, baltei, baltis, bastle, batell, belast, belial, bellis, betail, billet, bisalt, blaest, bleats, bletia, bliest, blites, estall, illest, isabel, labels, labile, labite, liable, libate, libels, listel, salite, sallet, saltie, sebait, stable, stelai, stella, tables, taille, talles, tallis, telial

5 Letter Words for Bastille

abets, abies, ables, ablet, absit, aillt, aisle, aliet, alist, alite, allis, astel, baile, bails, baits, balei, bales, balli, balls, balti, basel, basil, basle, baste, basti, batel, bates, batis, beast, beati, beats, beisa, belat, belli, bells, belts, besat, besit, betas, betis, biles, billa, bills, bites, blaes, blase, blast, blate, blats, bleat, blets, blist, blite, btise, eblis, ellas, esbat, estab, ileal, islet, istle, label, labis, laeti, least, leats, libel, liest, lilas, liles, lilts, lisle, litas, lites, sable, salet, salle, sebat, sella, setal, slait, slate, slite, stail, stale, stall, steal, steil, stela, stell, stilb, stile, still, tabel, tabes, tabis, table, tails, taise, tales, talis, talli, talls, teals, teils, telia, tells, tesla, tiles, tills

4 Letter Words for Bastille

abel, abet, abit, able, abls, aiel, aile, ails, aits, albe, albs, ales, alls, alts, ates, atis, atle, atli, bail, bait, bale, bali, ball, bals, base, bast, bate, bats, beal, beat, bela, bell, bels, belt, besa, best, beta, bets, bias, bile, bill, bist, bite, bits, blae, blas, blat, blea, blet, blit, east, eats, eila, elli, ells, elts, etas, ilea, ills, isba, isle, ital, itas, itel, itll, labs, laet, lait, lase, last, late, lati, lats, leal, leas, leat, leis, lest, lets, lias, libs, lies, lila, lile, lilt, list, lite, lits, sabe, sail, sale, sall, salt, sate, sati, seal, seat, seil, seit, sell, selt, seta, sial, sila, sile, sill, silt, sita, site, slab, slat, slit, stab, stib, stie, tabi, tabs, tael, tail, tais, tale, tali, tall, teal, teas, teil, tela, teli, tell, tels, ties, tile, till, tils, tsia

3 Letter Words for Bastille

abl, abs, abt, aes, ail, ais, ait, alb, ale, all, als, alt, asb, ase, asl, ast, ate, bae, bai, bal, bas, bat, bel, bes, bet, bis, bit, bls, blt, btl, eas, eat, ebs, ela, elb, eli, ell, els, elt, est, eta, iba, ile, ill, ise, isl, ist, ita, its, lab, lai, las, lat, lbs, lea, lei, les, let, lib, lie, lis, lit, llb, lst, sab, sai, sal, sat, sbe, sea, sei, sel, set, sib, sie, sil, sit, sla, sle, slt, sta, tab, tai, tal, tas, tbs, tea, tel, tes, tib, tie, til, tis, tsi

Definitions for Bastille

[1] (initial capital letter ) a fortress in Paris, used as a prison, built in the 14th century and destroyed July 14, 1789.
[2] any prison or jail, especially one conducted in a tyrannical way.
[3] a fortified tower, as of a castle; a small fortress; citadel.
[4] a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution

Words related to Bastille

penitentiary, lockup, cell, prison, confinement, jail, rampart, garrison, barrier, citadel, chamber, apartment, cage, cubicle, incarcerate, apprehend, detain, commit, hold, remand

Words nearby Bastille

baster, basti, bastia, bastian, bastide, bastille, bastille day, bastinade, bastinado, basting, bastion

Origin of Bastille

1350–1400; Middle English bastile < Middle French, probably alteration of bastide bastide, with -ile (< Medieval Latin, Latin -īle noun suffix of place) replacing -ide; replacing Middle English bastel < Old French basstel, with -el similarly replacing -ide

Word origin for Bastille

C14: from Old French bastile fortress, from Old Provençal bastida , from bastir to build, of Germanic origin; see baste 1

Synonyms for Bastille

cell, lockup, penitentiary, prison, brig, bullpen, can, clink, cooler, dungeon, inside, jailhouse, joint, pen, pound, rack, reformatory, slammer, solitary, stir, stockade, black hole, detention camp, house of correction, penal institution, up the river