8-letter words containing d, e, p, r
- hesperid — any small butterfly of the family Hesperiidae; a skipper
- hypoderm — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- impaired — weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- imparted — Simple past tense and past participle of impart.
- implored — Simple past tense and past participle of implore.
- impolder — to make into a polder; reclaim (land) from the sea
- imported — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
- improved — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- inspired — aroused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence: an inspired poet.
- intrepid — resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.
- irrupted — Simple past tense and past participle of irrupt.
- jeopards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard.
- jeopardy — hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury: For a moment his life was in jeopardy.
- kidnaper — Alternative spelling of kidnapper.
- kippered — a fish, especially a herring, that has been cured by splitting, salting, drying, and smoking.
- lappered — to clabber; curdle.
- larruped — Simple past tense and past participle of larrup.
- leg drop — a narrow scenery flat or drop, often used in a pair to form an inverted U .
- leopardi — Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- leopards — Plural form of leopard.
- leporide — a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
- lip-read — to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- namedrop — Alternative spelling of name-drop.
- nephroid — kidney-shaped
- operands — Plural form of operand.
- operated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- orphaned — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- overpaid — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- pale dry — light in color and not sweet
- pale-dry — light-colored and medium-sweet: pale-dry ginger ale.
- pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- pandered — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panderer — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panderly — in the manner of a pander
- paradise — a town in N California.
- parceled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- pardoner — a person who pardons.
- parented — a father or a mother.
- parlayed — to bet or gamble (an original amount and its winnings) on a subsequent race, contest, etc.
- parodied — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- parroted — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- pastored — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- pastured — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- paygrade — a level on a pay scale
- pearland — a town in SE Texas.
- pearwood — the hard, fine-grained, reddish wood of the pear tree, used for ornamentation, small articles of furniture, and musical instruments.
- pedalcar — a four-wheeled vehicle that is operated by pedals, usually a child's toy
- pedalfer — a soil rich in alumina and iron, with few or no carbonates.
- pedalier — the pedal-board of an organ, piano, etc
- pedaller — a person who pedals