8-letter words containing e, r, c, h
- reattach — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- rebranch — (of a branch, tree, evolutionary tree, etc) to branch again
- recharge — to charge again with electricity.
- rechoose — to choose (something or someone) again
- reclothe — to clothe (someone or something) again or provide new clothing for (someone)
- redditch — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)
- ref. ch. — Reformed Church
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
- reschool — to school again; retrain
- research — to make researches; investigate carefully.
- resketch — to sketch again
- restitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- retching — to make efforts to vomit.
- retrench — to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
- reuchlin — Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.
- revanche — the policy of a state intent on regaining areas of its original territory that have been lost to other states as a result of war, a treaty signed under duress, etc.
- rhematic — pertaining to the formation of words.
- rhetoric — (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- richesse — richness or wealth
- richness — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- richweed — clearweed.
- ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
- rochdale — a borough of Greater Manchester, in N England: site of one of the earliest cooperative societies 1844.
- rochelle — a seaport in and the capital of Charente Maritime, in W France; besieged while a Huguenot stronghold 1627–29.
- rolliche — roulade (def 2).
- rondache — a small, round shield
- rugelach — a fruit-and-nut pastry shaped like a croissant
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- schiller — Ferdinand Canning Scott [kan-ing] /ˈkæn ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1937, English philosopher in the U.S.
- schirmer — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1829–93, born in Germany, and his sons Rudolph Edward, 1859–1919, and Gustave, 1864–1907, U.S. music publishers.
- schlager — a type of European popular music focusing on love and feelings
- schooler — an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age: The children are at school.
- schooner — Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts. See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
- schröder — Gerhard (ˈɡerhɑt). born 1944, German Social Democrat politician; chancellor of Germany from 1998–2005
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- schuller — Gunther, born 1925, U.S. composer, conductor, and music writer and educator.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- schuyler — Philip John, 1733–1804, American statesman and general in the Revolutionary War.
- schwerin — a state in NE Germany. 8842 sq. mi. (22,900 sq. km). Capital: Schwerin.
- scorched — slightly burned
- scorcher — a person or thing that scorches.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- screechy — like or suggesting screeching.
- seaperch — surfperch.
- searched — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- searcher — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- semiarch — a half arch.
- seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.