8-letter words containing a, l, m, i
- glutamic — (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid.
- glycemia — the presence of glucose in the blood.
- gnomical — Gnomic.
- graymail — a means of preventing prosecution, as for espionage, by threatening to disclose government secrets during trial.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- gymnical — Alternative form of gymnic.
- halftime — the period indicating completion of half the time allowed for an activity, as for a football or basketball game or an examination.
- halidome — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
- halloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- halutzim — a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- hamilton — William Hamilton
- hamlisch — Marvin. 1944–2012, US composer, best known for the musical A Chorus Line (1975)
- handmill — A mill for grinding grain, pepper, coffee, etc. worked by hand as distinguished from those driven by steam, water, or other power; a quern.
- harmalin — chemical derived from harmala
- heimdall — the god of dawn and light.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hickymal — a titmouse
- hielaman — an Australian Aboriginal shield
- hielamon — a shield made of wood or bark.
- hillsman — A man who belongs to a tribe inhabiting the hills.
- himalaya — the, a mountain range extending about 1500 miles (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- homaloid — a geometrical plane, a flat surface or space
- hymenial — relating to the layer of certain fungi which bears spores, composed of asci or basidia
- idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- ill fame — bad reputation, especially in sexual matters.
- illimani — a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near La Paz. 21,188 feet (6458 meters).
- imagable — Alternative form of imageable.
- imaginal — of, relating to, or having the form of an imago.
- imblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of imblaze.
- imitable — capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.
- immantle — to cover with a mantle
- immanuel — the name of the Messiah as prophesied by Isaiah, often represented in Christian exegesis as being Jesus Christ. Isa. 7:14.
- immolate — to sacrifice.
- immortal — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- impaling — Present participle of impale.
- impanels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impanel.
- imperial — of, like, or pertaining to an empire.
- implants — Plural form of implant.
- impleach — to intertwine
- inchmeal — by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
- inflamed — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inflamer — (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- informal — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- inimical — adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful: a climate inimical to health.
- insuloma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- ipsambul — Abu Simbel.
- isanomal — a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
- islamism — the religion or culture of Islam.
- islamist — Muslim traditionalist