8-letter words containing a, d, r, t
- cartroad — a rough track or road in a rural area
- caryatid — a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
- castered — a person or thing that casts.
- cat door — a small door or flap in a larger door through which a cat can pass
- catbirds — Plural form of catbird.
- cathedra — a bishop's throne
- cavorted — Simple past tense and past participle of cavort.
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- chordata — the phylum comprising the chordates.
- chordate — any animal of the phylum Chordata, including the vertebrates and protochordates, characterized by a notochord, dorsal tubular nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits
- citrated — treated with a citrate
- cityward — towards a city
- cortland — a variety of large, dark-red apple
- costards — Plural form of costard.
- cratered — If the surface of something is cratered, it has many craters in it.
- cremated — Simple past tense and past participle of cremate.
- crenated — Crenate.
- cryptand — (chemistry) any of a class of polycyclic compounds related to the crown ethers, having three chains attached at two nitrogen atoms.
- custardy — resembling custard
- d'albert — Eugen [German oi-geyn] /German ɔɪˈgeɪn/ (Show IPA), or Eugène [French œ-zhen] /French œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), Francis Charles, 1864–1932, German-French pianist and composer, born in Scotland.
- dabsters — Plural form of dabster.
- dactylar — of or pertaining to a dactyl
- dagobert — a Merovingian King of the Franks, who lived c.603-639, and made Paris his capital
- daintier — Comparative form of dainty.
- damewort — Hesperis matronalis, a herbaceous mustard.
- danewort — a caprifoliaceous shrub, Sambucus ebulus, native to Europe and Asia and having serrated leaves and white flowers
- darbyite — a member of the Plymouth Brethren.
- darktown — a part of a town or city inhabited largely by blacks.
- darndest — Alternative spelling of darnedest.
- dartford — a town in SE England, in NW Kent. Pop: 56 818 (2001)
- dartitis — (in darts) nervous twitching or tension that destroys concentration and spoils performance
- dartmoor — a moorland plateau in SW England, in SW Devon: a national park since 1951. Area: 945 sq km (365 sq miles)
- dartrous — of or pertaining to dartre
- dastards — Plural form of dastard.
- dastardy — cowardice
- datacard — a credit card-sized electronic device containing an electronic memory, and sometimes an embedded microchip; smart card
- datagram — a self-contained unit of data transmitted in a packet-switched network
- dataller — a worker paid by the day
- daturine — a poisonous substance found in plants belonging to the Solanaceae family
- daughter — Someone's daughter is their female child.
- daventry — a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: light industries, site of an important international radio transmitter. Pop: 21 731 (2001)
- day trip — A day trip is a journey to a place and back again on the same day, usually for pleasure.
- day-trip — to travel as a day-tripper.
- daytaler — a worker who is appointed and paid on a daily basis
- deaerate — to take air out of (something)
- debaters — Plural form of debater.
- decanter — A decanter is a glass container that you use for serving wine, sherry, or port.
- decorate — If you decorate something, you make it more attractive by adding things to it.
- decretal — a papal edict on doctrine or church law
- deermeat — Alternative spelling of deer meat.