8-letter words containing a, c, h, i, r
- mithraic — of Mithras or Mithraism
- mizrachi — a Zionist movement, founded in 1902, chiefly devoted to furthering the integration of Zionism and religious orthodoxy.
- niarchos — Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- nuraghic — relating to the Bronze Age Sardinian civilization that is distinguished by nuraghe
- nurhachi — 1559–1626, Manchurian leader, who unified the Manchurian state and began (1618) the Manchurian conquest of China
- oligarch — one of the rulers in an oligarchy.
- omniarch — A ruler of the world.
- orichalc — a yellow alloy derived from gold or copper
- parching — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- parhelic — of or like a parhelion or parhelia
- parochin — a parish
- phreatic — noting or pertaining to ground water.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- prichard — a city in S Alabama.
- rachilla — a small or secondary rachis, as the axis of a spikelet in a grass inflorescence.
- rachises — Plural form of rachis.
- rachitic — rickets.
- rachitis — rickets.
- ranching — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- rhematic — pertaining to the formation of words.
- rhodanic — of or relating to thiocyanic acid
- rhopalic — (of poetry) in which each successive word has one more syllable than the word before
- richards — a male given name.
- richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
- rickshaw — jinrikisha.
- roaching — Nautical. the upward curve at the foot of a square sail. (loosely) a convexity given to any of the edges of a sail; round.
- scarfish — a fish in the family Scaridae
- schryari — a musical woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries having a double reed concealed in a cylinder and producing a shrill tone.
- semiarch — a half arch.
- seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
- sriracha — a hot condiment sauce made from red chilis, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and salt, used especially in Vietnamese and Thai cuisine.
- straicht — straight
- taxiarch — an Athenian commander in charge of a company of soldiers
- theatric — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- thracian — of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants.
- thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
- triarchy — government by three persons.
- tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
- trichina — a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
- trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
- vacherin — a soft French or Swiss cheese made from cows' milk
- whitrack — a weasel; ermine or stoat.