8-letter words containing a, l, u
- crateful — (informal) As much as a crate would hold.
- crotalum — a type of castanet, often used in religious dances in ancient Greece
- crumenal — a purse
- crunodal — of or relating to a crunode
- cubicula — a burial chamber, as in catacombs.
- cuboidal — Also, cuboidal. resembling a cube in form.
- cue ball — the ball struck by the cue, as distinguished from the object balls
- culdesac — Alternative spelling of cul-de-sac.
- culiacan — a city in NW Mexico, capital of Sinaloa state. Pop: 799 000 (2005 est)
- culinary — Culinary means concerned with cooking.
- culpable — If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.
- culpably — deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
- cultivar — a variety of a plant that was produced from a natural species and is maintained by cultivation
- cultrate — shaped like a knife blade
- cultural — Cultural means relating to a particular society and its ideas, customs, and art.
- cumulant — (mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form.
- cumulate — to accumulate
- cunabula — a cradle
- cupolaed — having a cupola
- cupulate — shaped like a small cup
- curbable — able to be curbed or restrained
- cure-all — A cure-all is something that is believed, usually wrongly, to be able to solve all the problems someone or something has, or to cure a wide range of illnesses.
- curtails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curtail.
- curtalax — cutlass.
- curvital — of or relating to curvature, esp in geometry
- cuspidal — of, like, or having a cusp; cuspidate.
- custumal — a customary.
- cut nail — a nail having a tapering rectangular form with a blunt point, made by cutting from a thin rolled sheet of iron or steel.
- cutglass — Made of cut glass.
- cuticula — cuticle
- cuttable — capable of being cut
- dactylus — the tip of a cephalopod's tentacular club
- daedalus — an Athenian architect and inventor who built the labyrinth for Minos on Crete and fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus to flee the island
- deal out — If someone deals out a punishment or harmful action, they punish or harm someone.
- dearnful — gloomy or heavy-hearted
- deathful — characterized by or causing death
- decidual — the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition.
- defaults — Plural form of default.
- delaunay — Robert (rɔbɛr). 1885–1941, French painter, whose abstract use of colour characterized Orphism, an attempt to introduce more colour into austere forms of Cubism
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- dentural — of or relating to dentures
- devalued — having a reduced value or worth
- devaluer — One who, or that which, devalues.
- devalues — Reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of.
- dialogue — Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties.
- dilaudid — an addictive, narcotic painkiller, C17H20ClNO3, that is stronger than morphine
- dilutant — A diluting agent; a diluent, or thinner.
- diluvial — pertaining to or caused by a flood or deluge.
- diluvian — pertaining to or caused by a flood or deluge.
- dipluran — Any of various hexapods, of the order Diplura.