8-letter words containing a, s, u, r, e
- fumarase — an enzyme found in liver and muscle which acts as a catalyst in the inter-conversion of fumarate and malate
- funerals — Plural form of funeral.
- fur seal — any of several eared seals, as Callorhinus alascanus, having a plush underfur used in making coats, trimmings, etc.
- furanose — (chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a five-membered ring (the tetrahydrofuran skeleton).
- furnaces — Plural form of furnace.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- galerius — full name Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus. ?250–311 ad, Eastern Roman Emperor (305–311): noted for his persecution of Christians
- gestural — a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
- glareous — growing in gravel
- graduses — Plural form of gradus.
- granules — Plural form of granule.
- guisarme — a shafted weapon having as a head a curved, double-edged blade with a beak at the back.
- hachures — Short parallel lines used in hill-shading on maps, their closeness indicating steepness of gradient.
- haruspex — (in ancient Rome) one of a class of minor priests who practiced divination, especially from the entrails of animals killed in sacrifice.
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- hauliers — Plural form of haulier.
- headrush — A sudden feeling of euphoria, especially as a result of taking drugs.
- jaunters — Plural form of jaunter.
- karrusel — a revolving escapement for minimizing positional error.
- lacquers — Plural form of lacquer.
- larousse — Pierre Athanase [pyer a-ta-nahz] /pyɛr a taˈnɑz/ (Show IPA), 1817–75, French grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopedist.
- laughers — Plural form of laugher.
- launders — Plural form of launder.
- leaguers — Plural form of leaguer.
- lustrate — to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremonial method.
- madurese — a member of a people native to the island of Madura and also inhabiting the northeastern coast of Java.
- marquees — Plural form of marquee.
- marquesa — A Spanish marchioness.
- marquess — marquee (def 3).
- marquise — the wife or widow of a marquis.
- masquers — Plural form of masquer.
- masseurs — Plural form of masseur.
- maturers — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- maturest — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- measured — ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile.
- measurer — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- measures — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- mensural — pertaining to measure.
- musgrave — Thea. born 1928, Scottish composer, noted esp for her operas
- nacreous — of or relating to nacre.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- neustria — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- ossature — the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
- outrages — Plural form of outrage.
- outraise — To raise more of something than someone else; often used specifically in reference to fundraising.
- outstare — to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.