8-letter words containing e, a, k
- gladbeck — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany.
- goatlike — any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- grackles — Plural form of grackle.
- greyback — grayback.
- grosbeak — any of various finches having a thick, conical bill.
- gunmaker — a person or company that makes guns.
- hackable — (computing) That can be hacked or broken into; insecure, vulnerable.
- hackette — A female journalist.
- hackneys — Plural form of hackney.
- hairlike — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hakodate — a seaport on S Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- halfbeak — any of several marine fishes of the family Hemiramphidae, having a greatly elongated lower jaw.
- halolike — resembling a halo.
- hamerkop — Alternative spelling of hammerkop.
- handlike — Resembling a hand.
- hankered — to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
- hankerer — A person who hankers.
- harakeke — (NZ) flax, specifically Phormium tenax.
- hardbake — almond toffee
- harkened — Simple past tense and past participle of harken.
- harkness — Edward Stephan, 1874–1940, U.S. philanthropist.
- hash key — the key on a keyboard or keypad
- hatcheck — of, noting, or engaged in the checking of hats, coats, umbrellas, etc., into temporary safekeeping: a hatcheck girl.
- hatmaker — a maker of hats
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- havelock — a town in SE North Carolina.
- havocker — a person who causes havoc
- hawk-eye — a dark-blue chatoyant quartz formed by the silicification of crocidolite, used for ornamental purposes. Compare tiger's-eye (def 1).
- hawkbell — a small bell fitted to a hawk's leg
- hawklike — any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a short, hooked beak, broad wings, and curved talons, often seen circling or swooping at low altitudes.
- hawknose — a nose curved like the beak of a hawk.
- hawkweed — any composite plant of the genus Hieracium, usually bearing yellow flowers.
- hay rake — a farm implement used to rake hay from a swath into a windrow.
- haymaker — a person or machine that cuts hay and spreads it to dry.
- headdesk — An expression of frustration or irritated disbelief, from the tendency of annoyed or irritated people to want to repeatedly bang their heads against their desk.
- headfuck — an experience that is wildly exciting or impressive
- headlike — Having the form of a head or a skull.
- headlock — a hold in which a wrestler locks an arm around the opponent's head.
- headmark — a characteristic
- headwork — mental labor; thought.
- hearkens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearken.
- heartake — Rare spelling of heartache.
- heatsink — Alternative spelling of heat sink.
- heketara — a small shrub, Olearia rani, which has flowers with white petals and yellow centres
- hen hawk — chicken hawk (def 1).
- herakles — Hercules
- heraklit — (language) A distributed object-oriented language.
- hezekiah — a king of Judah of the 7th and 8th centuries b.c. II Kings 18.
- hijacked — Illegally seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes.
- hijacker — a person who hijacks.