8-letter words containing c, h, e, r, u
- echiurid — any of various unsegmented marine worms of the phylum Echiura, comprising the spoonworms.
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- euchring — Present participle of euchre.
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- farouche — fierce.
- fourchee — a type of heraldic cross
- grouched — Simple past tense and past participle of grouch.
- grouches — Plural form of grouch.
- grutches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grutch.
- hachured — one of a series of short parallel lines drawn on a map to indicate topographic relief.
- hachures — Short parallel lines used in hill-shading on maps, their closeness indicating steepness of gradient.
- hatchure — Alternative form of hachure.
- hercules — a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours
- heuchera — any of various North American plants belonging to the genus Heuchera, of the saxifrage family, having clusters of small, cup-shaped flowers, especially the alumroots.
- huarache — a Mexican sandal having the upper woven of leather strips.
- huckster — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hurcheon — a hedgehog.
- kerchunk — A sudden heavy blow or thump.
- larouche — Lyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
- launcher — a person or thing that launches.
- lurchers — Plural form of lurcher.
- ocherous — any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochreous — ocher.
- outreach — to reach beyond; exceed: The demand has outreached our supply.
- overmuch — If something happens overmuch, it happens too much or very much.
- prelunch — of or relating to the period before lunch
- prepunch — to pierce with holes in advance
- punchier — punch-drunk.
- purchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- quencher — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reuchlin — Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.
- rugelach — a fruit-and-nut pastry shaped like a croissant
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- schuller — Gunther, born 1925, U.S. composer, conductor, and music writer and educator.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- schuyler — Philip John, 1733–1804, American statesman and general in the Revolutionary War.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- sloucher — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- teuchter — a derogatory word used by Lowlanders for a Highlander
- the crud — a disease; rot
- theurgic — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- unarched — (of a structure) not arched; lacking arches
- unbreech — to remove the breeches from (a person)
- uncharge — to acquit.
- uncipher — to decode; decipher
- unheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- unpreach — to retract or undo (preaching)