8-letter words containing a, d, l
- residual — pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover.
- revealed — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- ribaldry — ribald character, as of language; scurrility.
- richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
- rideable — capable of being ridden, as a horse.
- rijndael — Advanced Encryption Standard
- rivalled — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- roadkill — Informal. the body of an animal killed on a road by a motor vehicle.
- rochdale — a borough of Greater Manchester, in N England: site of one of the earliest cooperative societies 1844.
- rockland — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- rondavel — a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
- rosalind — a female given name.
- rosedale — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- ruisdael — Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˌyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1628?–82, Dutch painter.
- ruysdael — Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˌyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1628?–82, Dutch painter.
- saarland — a state in W Germany, in the Saar River valley. 991 sq. mi. (2569 sq. km). Capital: Saarbrücken.
- sabadell — a city in NE Spain, N of Barcelona.
- sacredly — devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- saddlery — saddles, harnesses, and other equipment for horses.
- saddling — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- sailyard — a yard for a sail.
- sal soda — sodium carbonate (def 2).
- salaamed — a salutation meaning “peace,” used especially in Islamic countries.
- salading — the ingredients for a salad
- salaried — receiving a salary: a salaried employee.
- saleyard — an area with pens for holding animals before auction
- salified — to form into a salt, as by chemical combination.
- salmonid — belonging or pertaining to the family Salmonidae, including the salmons, trouts, chars, and whitefishes.
- salt cod — salted and dried cod that is desalted by soaking before use.
- saltando — (of a performance with a stringed instrument) playing each note staccato by bouncing the bow on the strings.
- salvador — a coastal state of E Brazil. 216,130 sq. mi. (559,700 sq. km). Capital: Salvador.
- sand eel — sand lance.
- sand fly — any of several small, bloodsucking, dipterous insects of the family Psychodidae that are vectors of several diseases of humans.
- sand-fly — any of several small, bloodsucking, dipterous insects of the family Psychodidae that are vectors of several diseases of humans.
- sand-lot — a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- sandable — the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sandaled — a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- sandhill — a hill of sand, esp a dune on the seashore
- sandless — having no sand
- sandling — a sand eel
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sandwell — a unitary authority in central England, in West Midlands. Pop: 285 000 (2003 est). Area: 86 sq km (33 sq miles)
- sardelle — a small fish, Clupea or Sardinella aurita, similar to the sardine
- sawblade — the blade of a saw
- scabland — rough, barren, volcanic topography with thin soils and little vegetation.
- scaffold — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scalding — to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam.
- scaldino — an Italian earthen brazier
- scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- scrawled — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.