8-letter words containing a, b, c, l
- clubmate — A person who is in the same club as another person.
- coalball — a nodule of coal containing fossilized plant remains
- cob coal — coal in large, rounded lumps
- cobaltic — of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
- cocobola — timber from trees of the genus Delbergia, including rosewood
- coloboma — a structural defect of the eye, esp in the choroid, retina, or iris
- colombia — a republic in NW South America: inhabited by Chibchas and other Indians before Spanish colonization in the 16th century; independence won by Bolívar in 1819; became the Republic of Colombia in 1886; violence and unrest have been endemic since the 1970s. It consists chiefly of a hot swampy coastal plain, separated by ranges of the Andes from the pampas and the equatorial forests of the Amazon basin in the east. Language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Bogotá. Pop: 45 745 783 (2013 est). Area: 1 138 908 sq km (439 735 sq miles)
- columbia — a river in NW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through British Columbia, then west to the Pacific. Length: about 1930 km (1200 miles)
- cookable — That can be cooked; suitable for cooking.
- cool bag — an insulated container used to keep food cool on picnics, to carry frozen food, etc
- coolabah — an Australian myrtaceous tree, Eucalyptus microtheca, that grows along rivers and has smooth bark and long narrow leaves
- coolibah — A northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- copyable — able to be copied
- cornball — Cornball means the same as corny.
- costable — For which a monetary cost may be assessed.
- crabbily — in a crabby manner
- crablike — resembling a crab, esp in movement
- cravable — (especially of a food) having qualities that engender an intense desire for more: All too often, salt, sugar, fat, and “crunch” make a food craveable.
- cribella — Plural form of cribellum.
- cubicula — a burial chamber, as in catacombs.
- cuboidal — Also, cuboidal. resembling a cube in form.
- cue ball — the ball struck by the cue, as distinguished from the object balls
- culpable — If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.
- culpably — deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
- cunabula — a cradle
- curbable — able to be curbed or restrained
- cuttable — capable of being cut
- cyclable — fit or designed for bicycle riding: a cyclable road.
- cymbalom — cimbalom
- debacles — Plural form of debacle.
- diabolic — Diabolic is used to describe things that people think are caused by or belong to the Devil.
- educable — capable of being educated.
- evocable — That can be evoked.
- faceable — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- failback — failover
- fallback — an act or instance of falling back.
- fan club — a club enthusiastically devoted to a movie star or other celebrity or to a sports team.
- flatback — a short name for the flatback turtle, Natator depressa, which is native to Australasia and characterized by the flatness of its back
- flowback — return or redistribution of something that has been received or acquired.
- foldback — (in multitrack recording) a process for returning a signal to a performer instantly
- fullback — a running back who lines up behind the quarterback and is farthest from the line of scrimmage.
- gladbeck — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany.
- hackable — (computing) That can be hacked or broken into; insecure, vulnerable.
- hackbolt — a European seabird, Puffinus major
- halfback — Football. one of two backs who typically line up on each side of the fullback. the position played by such a back.
- haulback — (in lumbering) a small line for pulling a cable back to its original position after it has been used to haul a log away.
- holdback — the iron or strap on the shaft of a horse-drawn vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached, enabling the horse to hold back or to back the vehicle.
- kickable — Capable, or deserving of being kicked.
- kickball — a children's game, similar to baseball, in which a large inflated ball, as a soccer ball, is kicked instead of being batted.