8-letter words containing a, c, h, r
- clashers — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clashier — Comparative form of clashy.
- clathrin — a basketlike network of protein molecules that forms on the cell membrane in response to the attachment of ligands to receptors and becomes the inside surface of the coated vesicle during endocytosis.
- clithral — (of a classical temple) roofed over.
- clochard — a tramp
- co-chair — a person who chairs a committee, meeting, etc. jointly with another or others
- coachers — Plural form of coacher.
- coanchor — to be one of the copresenters of (a television news programme)
- coarsish — quite coarse
- coauthor — The coauthors of a book, play, or report are the people who have written it together.
- cochlear — a spiral-shaped cavity forming a division of the internal ear in humans and in most other mammals.
- copperah — copra.
- coranach — Alternative form of coronach.
- corcaigh — a city and port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Cork, at the mouth of the River Lee: seat of the University College of Cork (1849). Pop: 186 239 (2002)
- coronach — a dirge or lamentation for the dead
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crachach — (in Wales) members of a cultural elite
- crankish — mildly eccentric
- crashers — Plural form of crasher.
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- crashpad — a place to sleep or live temporarily
- cratches — a crib for fodder; manger.
- crawfish — A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.
- crayfish — A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.
- crenshaw — a hybrid variety of melon with yellow skin and pale pink flesh
- curraghs — Plural form of curragh.
- cytherea — Aphrodite
- damrosch — Walter (Johannes)1862-1950; U.S. conductor & composer, born in Germany
- demarche — move, step, or manoeuvre, esp in diplomatic affairs
- detacher — One who or that which detaches.
- diarchal — Relating to, or pertaining to, diarchy or a diarchy system.
- didrachm — (in ancient Greece) a silver coin worth two drachmas
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- drachmas — Plural form of drachma.
- drammach — an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
- dyschroa — an alteration of colour on the skin
- earaches — Plural form of earache.
- earreach — earshot.
- echiuran — spoonworm
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- encharge — (obsolete, transitive) To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.
- encroach — Intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right).
- endarchy — a central government
- enhancer — Something that enhances.
- ethercap — a spider
- ethnarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The governor of a province or people.
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- exarchal — Of or relating to an exarch.
- farfetch — (obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.
- farouche — fierce.