8-letter words containing h, a, l, e, r
- leathery — like leather in appearance or texture; tough and flexible.
- lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- litharge — a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
- loathers — Plural form of loather.
- lochearn — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- lutheran — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- malherbe — François de (frɑ̃swa də). 1555–1628, French poet and critic. He advocated the classical ideals of clarity and concision of meaning
- narghile — a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
- nargileh — Alternative form of narghile.
- overhaul — to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition: My car was overhauled by an expert mechanic.
- parhelic — of or like a parhelion or parhelia
- pearlash — commercial potassium carbonate.
- pleather — a synthetic leather
- plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
- ragwheel — a chain or sprocket wheel
- railhead — the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
- rakehell — a licentious or dissolute man; rake.
- ramphele — Mamphela. born 1947, Black South African political activist: partner of Steve Biko; a director of the World Bank (2000–04); founded the political party Agang (2013)
- rat-hole — a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.: The first chore in the old building is to plug up the ratholes.
- rayleigh — John William Strutt [struht] /strʌt/ (Show IPA), 3rd Baron, 1842–1919, English physicist: Nobel prize 1904.
- rehandle — to handle again
- rehauled — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- rochdale — a borough of Greater Manchester, in N England: site of one of the earliest cooperative societies 1844.
- rugelach — a fruit-and-nut pastry shaped like a croissant
- schlager — a type of European popular music focusing on love and feelings
- sharable — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- sharleen — a female given name.
- shiralee — swag2 (def 2).
- shrapnel — Military. a hollow projectile containing bullets or the like and a bursting charge, designed to explode before reaching the target, and to set free a shower of missiles. such projectiles collectively.
- shrieval — of, belonging to, or relating to a sheriff.
- slathers — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- splasher — a person or thing that splashes.
- tar heel — a native or inhabitant of North Carolina (used as a nickname).
- thalberg — Irving (Grant) 1899–1936, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- the real — that which exists in fact; reality
- theatral — of or relating to the theatre
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
- thralled — a person who is in bondage; slave.
- thrapple — the throat or windpipe
- tracheal — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
- trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- trochlea — a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- urethral — the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine.
- warhable — able to fight in war