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5-letter words containing a, r, l

  • carls — Plural form of carl.
  • carol — Carols are Christian religious songs that are sung at Christmas.
  • caryl — a male or female given name.
  • clair — René (rəne), real name René Chomette. 1898–1981, French film director; noted for his comedies including An Italian Straw Hat (1928) and pioneering sound films such as Sous les toits de Paris (1930); later films include Les Belles de nuit (1952)
  • clara — a feminine name: var. Clare, Clarice, Clarissa; equiv. Fr. Claire
  • clare — a county of W Republic of Ireland, in Munster between Galway Bay and the Shannon estuary. County town: Ennis. Pop: 103 277 (2002). Area: 3188 sq km (1231 sq miles)
  • clark — Helen. born 1950, New Zealand Labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009
  • claro — a mild light-coloured cigar
  • clart — mud; dirt
  • clary — any of several European plants of the genus Salvia, having aromatic leaves and blue flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • coral — Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery.
  • craal — an enclosure for cattle and other domestic animals in southern Africa.
  • crawl — When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.
  • drail — a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
  • drawl — an act or utterance of a person who drawls.
  • dural — of or relating to the dura mater.
  • earle — a male given name: from the old English word meaning “noble.”.
  • earls — Plural form of earl.
  • early — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
  • elara — a small satellite of Jupiter in an intermediate orbit
  • elgar — Sir Edward (William). 1857–1934, English composer, whose works include the Enigma Variations (1899), the oratorio The Dream of Gerontius (1900), two symphonies, a cello concerto, and a violin concerto
  • farle — a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
  • farls — Plural form of farl.
  • feral — causing death; fatal.
  • filar — of or relating to a thread or threads.
  • flair — a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack: a flair for rhyming.
  • flare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • flarp — /flarp/ [Rutgers University] Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). Among those who use it, it is associated with a legend that any program not containing the word "flarp" somewhere will not work. The legend is discreetly silent on the reliability of programs which *do* contain the magic word.
  • flary — dazzling; gaudy; flashy
  • flora — the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
  • frail — having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
  • glair — the white of an egg.
  • glare — a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
  • glark — /glark/ To figure something out from context. "The System III manuals are pretty poor, but you can generally glark the meaning from context." Interestingly, the word was originally "glork"; the context was "This gubblick contains many nonsklarkish English flutzpahs, but the overall pluggandisp can be glorked [sic] from context" (David Moser, quoted by Douglas Hofstadter in his "Metamagical Themas" column in the January 1981 "Scientific American"). It is conjectured that hackish usage mutated the verb to "glark" because glork was already an established jargon term. Compare grok, zen.
  • glary — smooth and slippery, as ice.
  • glaur — mud or mire
  • gloar — (obsolete, intransitive) To squint; to stare.
  • gnarl — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
  • goral — a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
  • graal — ("Grail") General Recursive Applicative and Algorithmic Language. FP with polyadic combinators. "Graal: A Functional Programming System with Uncurryfied Combinators and its Reduction Machine", P. Bellot in ESOP 86, G. Goos ed, LNCS 213, Springer 1986.
  • grail — (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
  • gular — Zoology. the upper part of the throat or gullet. the front or forward part of the neck.
  • gyral — gyratory.
  • haler — heller2 (def 1).
  • harle — A bird, the red-breasted merganser.
  • hilar — Botany. the mark or scar on a seed produced by separation from its funicle or placenta. the nucleus of a granule of starch.
  • horal — of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
  • jalor — any of a wide variety of East Indian rowing and sailing ships.
  • jarls — Plural form of jarl.
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