8-letter words containing a, r, o, l
- allotter — a person who allots
- allsorts — assorted small candies, usually flavored with licorice
- alphorns — Plural form of alphorn.
- also-ran — If you describe someone as an also-ran, you mean that they have been or are likely to be unsuccessful in a contest.
- alt-rock — a genre of rock music regarded by its practitioners and fans as being outside the mainstream
- althorns — Plural form of althorn.
- alumroot — any of several North American plants of the saxifragaceous genus Heuchera, having small white, reddish, or green bell-shaped flowers and astringent roots
- alvarado — ˈPedro de (ˈpɛdroʊ deɪ ) ; peˈdrō dā) 1495-1541; Sp. general with Cortés in the conquest of Mexico
- alveolar — of, relating to, or resembling an alveolus
- amarillo — an industrial city in NW Texas. Pop: 178 612 (2003 est)
- amelcorn — a variety of wheat used to produce starch
- amitrole — a non-selective systemic herbicide used on non-food crops to control grasses and weeds
- amorally — In an amoral manner; without morals.
- amphoral — relating to or resembling an amphora
- anovular — not associated with or accompanied by ovulation
- antiroll — designed to prevent a vehicle from tilting
- appellor — the accuser or prosecutor
- approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
- apronful — the quantity that can be held in an apron
- arboreal — Arboreal animals live in trees.
- arcology — a type of architecture concerned with the design of enormous vertical cities that maximize population density and so preserve the surrounding countryside
- areolate — a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- areology — the study of the planet Mars
- aridisol — a soil type common to the world's deserts, poor in organic matter and rich in salts.
- arillode — a false aril, developing from an opening in the covering of the ovule instead of from its stalk
- arilloid — relating to or resembling an aril
- armholes — Plural form of armhole.
- armlocks — Plural form of armlock.
- armorial — of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms
- arsehole — If one person calls another person an arsehole, they think that person is extremely stupid or has behaved in a stupid way.
- arvicole — a mouse or water vole that belongs to the genus Arvicola
- aureolae — Plural form of aureola.
- aureoles — Plural form of aureole.
- aureolin — a pigment used in painting, consisting of potassium cobaltinitrite and characterized by its brilliant yellow hue, transparency, and permanence.
- bachelor — A bachelor is a man who has never married.
- balloter — a person who votes by ballot
- ballroom — A ballroom is a very large room that is used for dancing.
- balmoral — a laced walking shoe
- banderol — Alternative form of banderole.
- bankroll — To bankroll a person, organization, or project means to provide the financial resources that they need.
- bannerol — banderole
- bargello — a needlepoint embroidery stitch producing a zigzag pattern
- barn owl — any owl of the genus Tyto, esp T. alba, having a pale brown and white plumage, long slender legs, and a heart-shaped face: family Tytonidae
- barology — (obsolete, physics) The science of gravity or weight.
- baronial — If you describe a house or room as baronial, you mean that it is large, impressive, and old-fashioned in appearance, and looks as if it belongs to someone from the upper classes.
- barstool — a stool or seat, usually high and having a round, cushioned top, of a type often used for seating customers at a bar.
- beadroll — a list of persons for whom prayers are to be offered
- beclamor — clamour excessively
- belabour — If you belabour someone or something, you hit them hard and repeatedly.
- belamour — a beloved person