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7-letter words containing d, u, l

  • outplod — to exceed in plodding
  • outsold — simple past tense and past participle of outsell.
  • paludal — of or relating to marshes.
  • pendule — a manoeuvre by which a climber on a rope from above swings in a pendulum-like series of movements to reach another line of ascent
  • plaudit — an enthusiastic expression of approval: Her portrayal of Juliet won the plaudits of the critics.
  • plucked — to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken.
  • plugged — If something is plugged or plugged up, it is completely blocked so that nothing can get through it.
  • plumbed — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
  • plunder — to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
  • plunged — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • poulard — a hen spayed to improve the flesh for use as food.
  • poundal — the foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second on a mass of one pound. Abbreviation: pdl.
  • prelude — a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
  • proudly — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
  • purpled — any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, especially one deep in tone.
  • puzzled — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
  • quadrel — a square stone, brick, or tile.
  • quailed — to lose heart or courage in difficulty or danger; shrink with fear.
  • quelled — Simple past tense and past participle of quell.
  • quiddle — a person concerned with trivialities
  • quilled — rolled or incurved into a narrow tubular form.
  • quilted — resembling a quilt, as in texture, design, stitching, etc.
  • quodlin — a cooking apple
  • rebuild — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
  • reglued — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • remould — A remould is an old tyre which has been given a new surface or tread and can be used again.
  • roulade — a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
  • roundel — something round or circular.
  • roundly — in a round manner.
  • ruderal — (of a plant) growing in waste places, along roadsides or in rubbish.
  • rudolph — 1218–91, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1273–91: founder of the Hapsburg dynasty.
  • ruffled — (of apparel) having ruffles.
  • rumbled — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
  • rumpled — Rumpled means creased or untidy.
  • rundale — (formerly) the name given, esp in Ireland and earlier in Scotland, to the system of land tenure in which each land-holder had several strips of land that were not contiguous
  • rundled — rounded
  • rundlet — an old British measure of capacity, about 15 imperial gallons (68 liters).
  • rutland — a city in W Vermont.
  • scuddle — to scuttle
  • sculled — an oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
  • seclude — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
  • shedful — the quantity or amount contained in a shed
  • silurid — any of numerous Old World freshwater fishes of the family Siluridae, comprising the catfishes.
  • skudler — a leader of a festive procession
  • skulked — to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.
  • sluffed — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
  • slugged — a hard blow or hit, especially with a fist or baseball bat.
  • slumped — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
  • slurred — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
  • solidum — a part of a pedestal
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