8-letter words containing a, l, c, i, d
- fecaloid — like or resembling feces.
- fiducial — accepted as a fixed basis of reference or comparison: a fiducial point; a fiducial temperature.
- filecard — a card of a size suitable for filing, typically 3 × 5 inches (7.62 × 12.7 cm) or 4 × 6 inches (10.16 × 15.24 cm).
- filmcard — microfiche.
- gadhelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- headlice — Alternative form of head lice.
- helladic — of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c.
- heraclid — a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
- heraldic — of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry: heraldic form; heraldic images; heraldic history; a heraldic device.
- hrdlicka — Aleš [ah-lesh] /ˈɑ lɛʃ/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. anthropologist, born in Austria-Hungary.
- indicial — of, relating to, or resembling an indication; indicative: behavior indicial of a personality disorder.
- ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
- judicial — pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system.
- lacertid — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- laicized — Simple past tense and past participle of laicize.
- laidback — Alternative spelling of laid-back.
- laodicea — ancient name of Latakia.
- latticed — having a lattice or latticework.
- lycaenid — A member of the taxonomic family 'Lycaenidae'.
- machilid — jumping bristletail.
- mailclad — Protected by a coat of mail; clad in armour.
- maledict — accursed.
- manchild — a male child; boy; son.
- mandalic — Of, or pertaining to, a mandala.
- medallic — of or relating to medals.
- medicals — Plural form of medical.
- melodica — A wind instrument with a small keyboard controlling a row of reeds, and a mouthpiece at one end.
- midscale — (business) Neither downscale nor upscale.
- mucoidal — Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoid.
- nudicaul — having leafless stems.
- odically — In terms of the hypothetical force called od.
- ovicidal — a substance or preparation, especially an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
- palladic — of or containing palladium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- placidly — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- polyacid — having more than one replaceable hydrogen atom.
- polyadic — (of a relation, operation, etc) having several argument places, as … moves … from … to …, which might be represented as Mpox1y1z1t1x2y2z2t2 where p names a person, o an object, and each t a time, and each <x,y,z> the coordinates of a place
- radcliff — a city in central Kentucky.
- railcard — pre-paid pass for train travel
- rancidly — in a rancid manner
- richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
- scalding — to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam.
- scaldino — an Italian earthen brazier
- sidalcea — any plant of the mostly perennial N American genus Sidalcea, related to and resembling mallow, esp S. malvaeflora, grown for its spikes of lilac, pink, or red flowers: family Malvaceae
- suicidal — pertaining to, involving, or suggesting suicide.
- sulindac — a yellow crystalline substance, C 2 0 H 1 7 FO 3 S, that is used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory in the treatment of certain rheumatic diseases.
- syndical — of or relating to a union of persons engaged in a particular trade.
- talmudic — of or relating to the Talmud.
- thinclad — a runner on a track team
- vandalic — (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Vandals.