8-letter words containing a, d, g, i, l
- finagled — Simple past tense and past participle of finagle.
- foliaged — Having foliage.
- gadflies — Plural form of gadfly.
- gadhelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- gaillard — a spirited dance for two dancers in triple rhythm, common in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- galliard — a spirited dance for two dancers in triple rhythm, common in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- garfield — James Abram, 1831–81, 20th president of the U.S., 1881.
- gasfield — a subterranean area where natural gas is found
- gedaliah — the governor of Judah after its conquest by Babylon. II Kings 25:22–26.
- get laid — have sex
- gildhall — (in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.
- gilthead — any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
- gladding — Present participle of glad.
- gladiate — having the shape of a sword; sword-shaped.
- gladiola — gladiolus (def 1).
- gladioli — Plural form of gladiolus.
- glissade — a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- grillade — a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
- handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- highland — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- idealogy — Misspelling of ideology.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- inlarged — Simple past tense and past participle of inlarge.
- landings — Plural form of landing.
- lard pig — a large type of pig used principally for lard
- leadings — Plural form of leading.
- liaodong — a peninsula in NE China, extending S into the Yellow Sea.
- loadings — Plural form of loading.
- madrigal — a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- marigold — any of several chiefly golden-flowered composite plants, especially of the genus Tagetes, as T. erecta, having strong-scented foliage and yielding an oil that repels root parasites.
- maudling — Present participle of maudle.
- medaling — a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like: a gold medal for the best swimmer.
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
- pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- podalgia — pain in the foot.
- prodigal — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- raddling — Present participle of raddle.