8-letter words containing a, n, g, e
- paneling — a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- pangless — causing no pain
- pant leg — a leg of a pair of pants.
- parergon — something that is an accessory to a main work or subject; embellishment.
- pathogen — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
- peaching — to inform against an accomplice or associate.
- pearling — a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
- pechenga — a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice-free all year; ceded by Finland 1944.
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pelagian — a follower of Pelagius, who denied original sin and believed in freedom of the will.
- pentagon — a polygon having five angles and five sides.
- pergamon — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- phalange — a phalanx.
- pinotage — a red grape variety of South Africa, a cross between the Pinot Noir and the Hermitage
- plangent — resounding loudly, especially with a plaintive sound, as a bell.
- plantage — plants
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- pleating — a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- poundage — confinement within an enclosure or within certain limits.
- pregnant — convincing; cogent: a pregnant argument.
- pygmaean — pygmy (defs 6, 7).
- racinage — decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
- ragstone — a hard sandstone or limestone, esp when used for building
- ratingen — a city in North Rhine–Westphalia in W central Germany, N of Dusseldorf.
- raveling — a tangle or complication.
- ravening — rapacious; voracious.
- re-align — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- reacting — to act or perform again.
- readings — Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquis of, 1860–1935, Lord Chief Justice of England 1913–21; viceroy of India 1921–26.
- readying — completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready.
- reagency — the quality or condition of being a reagent
- reaginic — relating to or caused by a reagin, or functioning as a reagin
- reassign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- rebating — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- recaning — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- regalian — of or relating to regalia or royalty
- regaling — to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.
- reginald — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
- regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
- regulant — a substance, as a chemical, used to control or regulate: herbicides and fungicides as regulants for plant growth.
- relacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- relating — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
- relaying — re-lay.
- remargin — to provide additional cash or collateral to a broker in order to keep secure stock bought on margin.
- renegade — a person who deserts a party or cause for another.
- renegado — a renegade.
- renegate — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- renogram — a kidney scan monitoring the throughput by the kidney of a radioactive chemical injected into the bloodstream