8-letter words containing e, n, d, o, r
- ovenbird — an American warbler, Seiurus aurocapillus, that builds an oven-shaped nest of leaves, twigs, etc., on the forest floor.
- overbind — To bind or restrict to an excessive extent.
- overdone — past participle of overdo.
- overfond — excessively keen (on)
- overfund — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- overhand — thrown or performed with the hand raised over the shoulder; overarm: overhand stroke.
- overkind — too kind
- overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
- overlend — to lend more money than is economical
- overwind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
- pardoner — a person who pardons.
- perdendo — (of a piece of music) getting gradually quieter and dying away
- pomander — a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.
- ponderal — relating to weight
- pondered — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- ponderer — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- preowned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
- prodnose — an inquisitive person
- profaned — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- proponed — to suggest for consideration; propose.
- pyrenoid — a spherical protein structure found within chloroplasts of certain algae and hornworts.
- randomer — an unspecified person of no importance
- ransomed — the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- rationed — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- rawboned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- re-endow — to endow again
- re-sound — to sound or cause to sound again
- reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
- reckoned — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- reconned — reconnaissance.
- red roan — a horse having a bay coat sprinkled with white hairs
- red snow — snow that has acquired a red color either from airborne particles of red dust or from a type of alga that contains a red pigment.
- red zone — (networking) An environment located between internal and external firewalls where software and hardware are deployed to enable access to extranet applications. Compare De-Militarised Zone.
- reddendo — a legal clause specifying what payment or duties are required in exchange for something
- redolent — having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- redstone — a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
- reground — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- reinhold — a male given name.
- rejoined — to say in answer; reply, especially to counterreply.
- renegado — a renegade.
- renowned — celebrated; famous.
- reoffend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
- reordain — to ordain again
- reponder — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- resinoid — resinlike.
- retinoid — Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
- reynolds — a male given name, form of Reginald.
- ringdove — a small Old World dove, Streptopelia risoria, having a black half ring around the nape of the neck.
- rodentia — the order comprising the rodents.
- rodeoing — a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.