10-letter words containing a, e, r, i, l
- grandville — a town in SW Michigan.
- graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
- graticules — Plural form of graticule.
- gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
- gravelling — Present participle of gravel.
- grenadilla — granadilla.
- gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
- grillsteak — a flat fried cake of minced beef or lamb that is usually grilled from frozen
- grisailles — Plural form of grisaille.
- guerrillas — Plural form of guerrilla.
- guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
- hair slide — a hinged clip with a tortoiseshell, bone, or similar back, used to fasten the hair
- hair style — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
- hairstyles — Plural form of hairstyle.
- halberdier — a soldier, guard, or attendant armed with a halberd.
- half tiger — a five-rand coin
- half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
- half-miler — a half-mile race.
- half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
- half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
- hard lines — bad luck
- hard-liner — a person who adheres rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan.
- hardboiled — Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
- hardliners — Plural form of hardliner.
- harelipped — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- headliners — Plural form of headliner.
- hearselike — Resembling or characteristic of a hearse.
- heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
- heliolatry — worship of the sun.
- hellraiser — a person who behaves in a rowdy, riotous manner, especially habitually.
- hemihedral — (of a crystal) having only half the planes or faces required by the maximum symmetry of the system to which it belongs.
- hemipteral — of or relating to a hemipterous insect
- hemitropal — hemitropous
- heraclidae — a drama (429? b.c.) by Euripides.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- herakleion — a seaport in N Crete.
- heraldship — the office or position of a herald
- herbalists — Plural form of herbalist.
- herbicidal — Of, or relating to herbicides.
- heriotable — liable for the payment of a heriot
- hermetical — made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- hermitical — a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hibernacle — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hierarchal — a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
- hieratical — Also, hieratical. of or relating to priests or the priesthood; sacerdotal; priestly.
- hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
- higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
- highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.