8-letter words containing d, r, o, n, g
- grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
- grounder — ground ball.
- guerdons — Plural form of guerdon.
- gueridon — a small table or stand, as for holding a candelabrum.
- gyrodyne — A kind of VTOL aircraft with a helicopter rotor-like system driven by its engine for takeoff and landing, as well as one or more conventional propellers to provide forward thrust during cruising flight.
- hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- horndogs — Plural form of horndog.
- horngeld — a feudal tax levied on horned cattle
- hydrogen — a colorless, odorless, flammable gas that combines chemically with oxygen to form water: the lightest of the known elements. Symbol: H; atomic weight: 1.00797; atomic number: 1; density: 0.0899 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- inground — sunk into the ground; built into the ground
- jargoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jargon.
- korngold — Erich Wolfgang [er-ik woo lf-gang;; German ey-rikh vawlf-gahng] /ˈɛr ɪk ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈeɪ rɪx ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Austrian composer, conductor, and pianist in the U.S.
- largando — allargando.
- longford — a county in Leinster, in the N Republic of Ireland. 403 sq. mi. (1044 sq. km). County seat: Longford.
- longword — (computing) A type of unsigned integer variable that is longer than a word (specific number of bits depends upon architecture).
- lordling — a minor, unimportant, or petty lord.
- mongered — Simple past tense and past participle of monger.
- nonrigid — not rigid.
- norridge — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- novgorod — a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, SE of St. Petersburg: a former capital of Russia.
- on guard — prepared, at the ready
- ondogram — The recording produced by an ondograph.
- ordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- organdie — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
- organoid — Resembling an organ of the body.
- podgorny — Nikolai Viktorovich [nyi-kuh-lahy vyeek-tuh-ruh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ ˈvyik tə rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, Russian government official: president of the Soviet Union 1965–77.
- prodding — to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: I prodded him with my elbow.
- reground — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- renegado — a renegade.
- rig down — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- rigadoon — a lively dance, formerly popular, for one couple, characterized by a jumping step and usually in quick duple meter.
- rigaudon — rigadoon.
- ringdove — a small Old World dove, Streptopelia risoria, having a black half ring around the nape of the neck.
- ringwood — a town in N New Jersey.
- rodeoing — a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- rounding — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- songbird — a bird that sings.
- underdog — a person who is expected to lose in a contest or conflict.
- undergod — a subordinate god
- unforged — genuine
- unground — not crushed
- unrouged — any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- wordings — Plural form of wording.
- yoldring — a yellowhammer.