8-letter words containing a, l, n, g
- angulate — having angles or an angular shape
- angulose — having angles
- angulous — angular or having angles
- antalgic — relieving or reducing pain
- antilogy — a contradiction in terms
- appaling — Misspelling of appalling.
- appeling — Present participle of appel.
- applying — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- aqualung — breathing apparatus used by divers, etc, consisting of a mouthpiece attached to air cylinders strapped to the back
- argental — relating to or containing silver
- atheling — (in Anglo-Saxon England) a prince of any of the royal dynasties
- availing — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
- babbling — inarticulate or imperfect speech.
- baffling — impossible to understand; perplexing; bewildering; puzzling
- bailings — Plural form of bailing.
- ballgown — A ballgown is a long dress that women wear to formal dances.
- bangable — (slang) Sexually attractive.
- bangalay — a myrtaceous Australian tree, Eucalyptus botryoides, valued for its hard red wood
- bangalow — an Australian palm, Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, native to New South Wales and Queensland
- bangtail — a horse's tail cut straight across but not through the bone
- bantling — a young child; brat
- bardling — an inexperienced, and thus usually inferior, poet
- batlings — Plural form of batling.
- battling — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.
- baulking — to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified (usually followed by at): He balked at making the speech.
- be along — to come or arrive
- beagling — hunting with beagle hounds.
- belgrano — Manuel [mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1820, Argentine general.
- bengalee — a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh.
- benguela — a port in W Angola: founded in 1617; a terminus (with Lobito) of the railway that runs from Beira in Mozambique through the Copper Belt of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Pop: about 200 000 (1990 est)
- blabbing — to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly: They blabbed my confidences to everyone.
- blacking — any preparation, esp one containing lampblack, for giving a black finish to shoes, metals, etc
- blagging — informal conversation in a public place, often deceitful.
- blasting — a distortion of sound caused by overloading certain components of a radio system
- blatting — bleat.
- bleating — to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
- blindage — (esp formerly) a protective screen or structure, as over a trench
- bloating — Bloating is the swelling of a body or part of a body, usually because it has a lot of gas or liquid in it.
- brailing — Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- bratling — a small badly-behaved child
- brawling — a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
- bulganin — Nikolai Aleksandrovich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsandrəvitʃ). 1895–1975, Soviet statesman and military leader; chairman of the council of ministers (1955–58)
- bungalow — A bungalow is a house which has only one level, and no stairs.
- bungwall — an Australian fern, Blechnum indicum, having an edible rhizome
- cackling — Present participle of cackle.
- cageling — a bird kept in a cage
- cajoling — Present participle of cajole.
- callings — Plural form of calling.
- candling — a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- cantling — a layer of burnt brick lying directly over a clamp of bricks being fired.