8-letter words containing g, l, a, d
- griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- grønland — Greenland
- guedalla — Philip, 1889–1944, English writer.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- gumlands — infertile land from which the original kauri bush has been removed or burnt producing only kauri gum
- gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
- hand log — chip log.
- handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- headlong — with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- highland — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- hoagland — Edward, born 1932, U.S. novelist and essayist.
- idealogy — Misspelling of ideology.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- inlarged — Simple past tense and past participle of inlarge.
- jaggedly — having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
- ladybugs — Plural form of ladybug.
- laggards — Plural form of laggard.
- landgrab — the seizing of land by a nation, state, or organization, especially illegally, underhandedly, or unfairly.
- landings — Plural form of landing.
- langered — (slang, Ireland) extremely drunk.
- langland — William, 1332?–c1400, English poet.
- lard pig — a large type of pig used principally for lard
- largando — allargando.
- largened — Simple past tense and past participle of largen.
- leadings — Plural form of leading.
- liaodong — a peninsula in NE China, extending S into the Yellow Sea.
- loadings — Plural form of loading.
- logboard — a board used for logging a ship's records
- long-day — requiring a long photoperiod in order to flower.
- longhand — writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand).
- longhead — a dolichocephalic person.
- madrigal — a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- magdalen — the, Mary Magdalene.
- malgrado — in spite of
- maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- marigold — any of several chiefly golden-flowered composite plants, especially of the genus Tagetes, as T. erecta, having strong-scented foliage and yielding an oil that repels root parasites.
- maudling — Present participle of maudle.
- medaling — a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like: a gold medal for the best swimmer.
- megadeal — a large business transaction.
- nagaland — a state in NE India. 6366 sq. mi. (16,488 sq. km). Capital: Kohima.
- old goat — an elderly man who is disliked, especially for being mean to or disapproving of younger people.
- overglad — too glad
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
- pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- play god — make life-and-death decisions
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- podalgia — pain in the foot.