8-letter words containing a, l, m, e, r
- preflame — of the period before combustion
- premolar — situated in front of the molar teeth.
- premoral — of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
- primeval — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
- proemial — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prometal — a type of cast iron with high heat resistance
- ramillie — a wig with a long plait at the back, fashionable in the 18th century
- ramphele — Mamphela. born 1947, Black South African political activist: partner of Steve Biko; a director of the World Bank (2000–04); founded the political party Agang (2013)
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- re-claim — to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- realisms — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- regalism — the principle that royalty have the highest power, esp when referring to church affairs
- remedial — affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
- remittal — a remission.
- remolade — rémoulade.
- resample — a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- rifleman — a soldier armed with a rifle.
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- roumelia — a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- saleroom — Chiefly British. salesroom (def 2).
- samplery — the making of samplers
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- sclerema — sclerosis, or hardening, especially of the skin.
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- scramble — to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- slalomer — a person who slaloms
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- telegram — a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
- telemark — a turn in which a skier places one ski far forward of the other and gradually angles the tip of the forward ski inward in the direction to be turned.
- temporal — of, relating to, or situated near the temple or a temporal bone.
- terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- tramline — a streetcar system.
- trammels — hindrance to free action or movement
- trampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- trilemma — a situation, analogous to a dilemma, in which there are three almost equally undesirable alternatives: His trilemma consisted in not knowing whether to acknowledge receipt, deny it, or simply leave.
- umbrella — a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a carrying stick or handle.
- valdemar — Waldemar I
- velarium — an awning drawn over a theater or amphitheater as a protection from rain or the sun.
- yarmelke — Alternative spelling of yarmulke.
- yarmulke — a skullcap worn, especially during prayer and religious study, by Jewish males, especially those adhering to Orthodox or Conservative tradition.