8-letter words containing d, u, r
- hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- hurrahed — Simple past tense and past participle of hurrah.
- hurrayed — Simple past tense and past participle of hurray.
- imbursed — Simple past tense and past participle of imburse.
- incurred — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
- incurved — Turned inwards.
- indevour — Obsolete spelling of endeavour.
- inducers — Plural form of inducer.
- inductor — Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.
- indulger — to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- indurain — Miguel [mee-gel] /miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), born 1964, Spanish cyclist: first with five consecutive victories (1991–95) in the Tour de France.
- indurate — to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil.
- industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
- inground — sunk into the ground; built into the ground
- inquired — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- inradius — the radius of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
- insureds — the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
- intruded — Simple past tense and past participle of intrude.
- intruder — to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
- intrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrude.
- inturned — an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- iridious — (chemistry) containing trivalent iridium.
- irrupted — Simple past tense and past participle of irrupt.
- iturbide — Agustín de [ah-goos-teen de] /ˌɑ gusˈtin dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1783–1824, Mexican soldier and revolutionary: as Agustín I, emperor of Mexico 1822–23.
- jacquard — Joseph Marie [zhoh-zef ma-ree] /ʒoʊˈzɛf ma ri/ (Show IPA), 1752–1834, French inventor.
- jedburgh — a border town in the Borders region, in SE Scotland: ruins of an abbey.
- jodhpuri — of or relating to Jodhpur or its inhabitants
- jodhpurs — Also called Marwar. a former state in NW India, now in Rajasthan.
- juddered — Simple past tense and past participle of judder.
- judicare — a federally funded program providing free or low-cost legal services to the poor.
- junkyard — a yard for the collection, storage, and resale of junk.
- laboured — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- larruped — Simple past tense and past participle of larrup.
- laudator — One who lauds.
- launders — Plural form of launder.
- laureled — Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate.
- lectured — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- leisured — having leisure: the leisured classes.
- lemuroid — lemurlike; of the lemur kind.
- liquored — Simple past tense and past participle of liquor.
- louvered — any of a series of narrow openings framed at their longer edges with slanting, overlapping fins or slats, adjustable for admitting light and air while shutting out rain.
- luchador — A person who competes in lucha libre wrestling.
- luderick — An edible, herbivorous fish of Australasian coastal waters and estuaries.
- luderitz — a seaport in SW Namibia: diamond-mining center.
- lumbered — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lundberg — George A(ndrew) 1895–1966, U.S. sociologist and author.
- lustered — having or finished with a luster.
- madurese — a member of a people native to the island of Madura and also inhabiting the northeastern coast of Java.
- malodour — Alternative spelling of malodor.
- marauded — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.