8-letter words containing d, e, l, i, r
- killdeer — an American plover, Charadrius vociferus, having two black bands around the upper breast.
- kindlier — Comparative form of kindly.
- l-driver — a learner-driver: a person who is learning to drive, has not yet passed the official driving test, and must be accompanied by a qualified driver and display L-plates on the car
- lacertid — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- lariated — Simple past tense and past participle of lariat.
- leafbird — any of several greenish, passerine birds of the genus Chloropsis, of Asia, related to the bulbuls, and often kept as pets.
- leisured — having leisure: the leisured classes.
- lemuroid — lemurlike; of the lemur kind.
- leopardi — Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- leporide — a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
- librated — Simple past tense and past participle of librate.
- limbered — Simple past tense and past participle of limber.
- linebred — produced by linebreeding.
- lingered — to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
- lip-read — to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- liquored — Simple past tense and past participle of liquor.
- littered — objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- liveried — clad in livery, as servants: a liveried footman.
- loitered — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- lovebird — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lowrider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
- luderick — An edible, herbivorous fish of Australasian coastal waters and estuaries.
- luderitz — a seaport in SW Namibia: diamond-mining center.
- lyrebird — an Australian passerine bird of the genus Menura, the male of which has a long tail that is lyrate when spread.
- manderil — A mandrel.
- merchild — a mythical creature with the upper body of a child and the lower body of a fish
- midlifer — a middle-aged person
- misruled — Simple past tense and past participle of misrule.
- mouldier — Comparative form of mouldy.
- oilfired — (of central heating) using oil as fuel
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- orielled — having an oriel window
- overgild — to cover with gilding.
- overidle — too idle
- overlaid — simple past tense of overlie.
- overlied — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overmild — too mild
- pedalier — the pedal-board of an organ, piano, etc
- peridial — of or pertaining to the peridium
- pillared — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
- praedial — of, relating to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed.
- prebuild — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- predrill — to drill holes in (something) or to drill (holes) in advance
- preludio — a musical prelude
- prideful — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- profiled — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- quiddler — someone who quiddles
- radiable — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
- railhead — the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
- realised — to grasp or understand clearly.