8-letter words containing a, l, c, e
- spiracle — a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
- sprackle — to clamber or scramble upwards
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- subscale — a scale within a scale
- tackless — a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
- tactless — lacking tact; showing no tact; undiplomatic; offendingly blunt: a tactless remark.
- tailrace — the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- teiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- telecast — a television broadcast.
- tentacle — Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
- teocalli — a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- thetical — positive; dogmatic.
- ticklace — (in Newfoundland) a kittiwake
- tieclasp — a clip, often ornamental, which holds a tie in place against a shirt
- to scale — in correct proportion, at actual size
- toolcase — a case in which tools are kept
- tracheal — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
- tractile — capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
- trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- trochlea — a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- ulcerate — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- uncalled — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
- unclawed — not mauled, scratched, or otherwise damaged by claws
- unplaced — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- unscaled — noting armor having imbricated metal plates sewn to a flexible backing.
- untackle — to free from tackle or trappings; unfasten
- valanced — a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc.
- valencia — Guillermo León [gee-yer-maw le-awn] /giˈyɛr mɔ lɛˈɔn/ (Show IPA), 1909–71, Colombian diplomat and statesman: president 1962–66.
- valiance — valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.
- variceal — of or relating to a varix
- vaucluse — a department in SE France. 1382 sq. mi. (3580 sq. km). Capital: Avignon.
- vertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- visceral — of or relating to the viscera.
- vocalese — a style of jazz singing
- vocalise — a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.
- vocalize — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- webcomal — COMmon Algorithmic Language
- welchman — Welshman.
- zealotic — In the manner of a zealot; zealous; fanatic.