8-letter words containing a, c, r, d
- mordancy — the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
- mordecai — the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- mouchard — a police informer or spy
- mud crab — a large edible crab, Scylla serrata, of Australian mangrove regions
- nectared — Imbued or abounding with nectar.
- nocardia — any of several filamentous or rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Nocardia, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.
- notecard — A paper card on which notes are written, or which is intended for such use.
- obduracy — the state or quality of being obdurate.
- odovacar — Odoacer.
- orcadian — a native or inhabitant of Orkney
- orchards — Plural form of orchard.
- ordnance — cannon or artillery.
- ostracod — seed shrimp.
- outraced — Simple past tense and past participle of outrace.
- overclad — wearing too many clothes
- parceled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- pc board — a circuit in which the interconnecting conductors and some of the circuit components have been printed, etched, etc., onto a sheet or board of dielectric material (PC board, printed-circuit board)
- pedalcar — a four-wheeled vehicle that is operated by pedals, usually a child's toy
- picrated — containing picrate
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- pindaric — of, relating to, or in the style of Pindar.
- podocarp — a stem which supports fruit
- postcard — Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed card, usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
- prefaced — a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
- prichard — a city in S Alabama.
- pushcard — punchboard.
- quadcore — (computing, of a microprocessor) Composed of four cores.
- quadrics — Plural form of quadric.
- racecard — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.
- racemoid — racemic
- radcliff — a city in central Kentucky.
- radiance — radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.
- radiancy — radiance.
- radicand — the quantity under a radical sign.
- radicant — rooting from the stem, as ivy.
- radicate — to (cause to) take root
- railcard — pre-paid pass for train travel
- rancidly — in a rancid manner
- randwick — a city in E New South Wales, SE Australia, on Botany Bay and the Pacific Ocean: a suburb of Sydney.
- rapidcad — (processor) A specially packaged Intel 486DX and a dummy floating point unit (FPU) designed as pin-compatible replacements for an Intel 80386 processor and 80387 FPU. Since the DX variant has a working on-chip FPU, a dummy FPU package is supplied to go in the 387 FPU socket.
- raticide — a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- reaccede — to accede again
- readdict — to cause (a person) to become addicted to something again
- reascend — to ascend again
- recanted — to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- recapped — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
- red card — Soccer. a red card shown by the referee to a player being sent off the field for a flagrant violation.
- red clay — a brown to red, widely distributed deep-sea deposit consisting chiefly of microscopic particles and tinted red by iron oxides and manganese.
- redacted — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redactor — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.