8-letter words containing a, l, c, e
- mockable — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- molecast — the heap of earth excavated by a mole tunnelling underground
- mucilage — any of various, usually liquid, preparations of gum, glue, or the like, used as an adhesive.
- mulhacen — a mountain in S Spain: the highest peak in Spain. 11,411 feet (3478 meters).
- muscadel — muscatel.
- muscatel — a sweet wine made from muscat grapes.
- musicale — a music program forming the main part of a social occasion.
- mycelial — Of or pertaining to the mycelium.
- nacelles — Plural form of nacelle.
- necklace — a piece of jewelry consisting of a string of stones, beads, jewels, or the like, or a chain of gold, silver, or other metal, for wearing around the neck.
- neolocal — living or located away from both the husband's and the wife's relatives: a neolocal family.
- noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
- novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
- nubecula — (astronomy) A nebula; specifically, the Magellanic Clouds.
- nucellar — Of or pertaining to the nucellus.
- nuclease — any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.
- nucleate — having a nucleus.
- obstacle — something that obstructs or hinders progress.
- ocellate — (of a spot or marking) eyelike.
- octangle — octangular.
- oil cake — a cake or mass of linseed, cottonseed, soybean, or the like, from which the oil has been extracted or expressed, used as food for livestock.
- old face — a type style that originated in the 18th century, characterized by little contrast between thick and thin strokes
- opalesce — to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal.
- opercula — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- oracle 7 — (database) Version 7 of the Oracle relational database system software.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- overcall — Cards. a bid higher than the previous bid.
- overclad — wearing too many clothes
- pace lap — a lap before the beginning of an auto race for warming up the engines and giving the field a moving start.
- packable — suitable for packing, especially for travel: readily packable clothes.
- packmule — a mule used to carry goods
- paleface — Slang. a white person, as distinguished from a North American Indian.
- palencia — a city in Castilla y León, N Spain.
- panicles — a compound raceme.
- pannicle — a thin layer of body tissue
- parceled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parclose — (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
- parhelic — of or like a parhelion or parhelia
- parlance — a way or manner of speaking; vernacular; idiom: legal parlance.
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- pea coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from about 3/8 to about 13/16 inch (1 to 2 cm).
- peaceful — characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
- peccable — liable to sin or error.
- pectinal — of or resembling a comb
- pectoral — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- pedalcar — a four-wheeled vehicle that is operated by pedals, usually a child's toy
- pelasgic — Pelasgian.