8-letter words containing g, l, i, d
- gliddery — slippery
- glimpsed — a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
- glissade — a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
- glitched — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- globoids — Plural form of globoid.
- glucides — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
- glucidic — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
- go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
- goodwill — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
- greedily — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- griddled — Simple past tense and past participle of griddle.
- griddles — Plural form of griddle.
- gridelin — a greyish violet colour
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- grillade — a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
- griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- grizzled — gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
- guddling — Present participle of guddle.
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- guilders — Plural form of guilder.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
- handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hidlings — in secret, secretly
- highland — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- highveld — Alternative case form of Highveld.
- hindlegs — Plural form of hindleg.
- hog wild — highly excited; without moderation or restraint
- hog-wild — wildly or intemperately enthusiastic or excited.
- holdings — An area of land held by lease.
- huddling — Present participle of huddle.
- hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- idealogy — Misspelling of ideology.
- ideology — the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- illuding — Present participle of illude.
- impledge — to pledge
- indignly — in an indign manner
- indulged — 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.