8-letter words containing h, e, a, l
- backheel — (soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
- baldhead — a person with a bald head
- bashless — not ashamed; unabashed
- bathless — without a bath
- bechamel — a basic white sauce made of milk, butter, flour, and, sometimes, cream
- beerhall — a large pub specializing in beer
- beheadal — a beheading
- benthoal — relating to deep-sea plants and animals
- bethrall — to make a slave of
- billhead — a printed form for making out bills
- blanched — to force back or to one side; head off, as a deer or other quarry.
- blancher — someone who blanches
- bleached — made lighter in colour
- bleacher — Usually, bleachers. a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, especially at an open-air athletic stadium.
- bleakish — quite pale
- bluehead — either of two fish of the wrasse family, Thalassoma amblycephalum or Thalassoma bifasciatum
- bolthead — the head of a bolt
- bulkhead — A bulkhead is a wall which divides the inside of a ship or aeroplane into separate sections.
- bullhead — any of various small northern mainly marine scorpaenoid fishes of the family Cottidae that have a large head covered with bony plates and spines
- cakehole — (slang) The mouth.
- calanthe — any of various orchids of the genus Calanthe of the family Orchidaceae, found in tropical areas and having long-lasting yellow, white, or pink flowers
- calathea — any plant of the S. American perennial genus Calathea, many species of which are grown as greenhouse or house plants for their decorative variegated leaves, esp the zebra plant (C. zebrina), the leaves of which are purplish below and dark green with lighter stripes above: family Marantaceae
- caliches — Plural form of caliche.
- calzaghe — Joe. born 1972, Welsh boxer: won all 46 of his professional fights (1993–2008); world champion in the super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions
- camelish — similar to a camel
- cashable — Able to be converted into cash.
- cashless — Cashless payments are made using cards or electronic methods rather than physical money.
- catechol — a colourless crystalline phenol found in resins and lignins; 1,2-dihydroxybenzene. It is used as a photographic developer. Formula: C6H4(OH)2
- cathleen — a female given name, Irish form of Catherine.
- cephalad — towards the head or anterior part
- cephalic — of or relating to the head
- cephalin — a phospholipid, similar to lecithin, that occurs in the nerve tissue and brain
- cephalo- — indicating the head
- cephalon — the head, especially of an arthropod.
- cephalus — the husband of Procris.
- chackles — to chatter; jabber.
- chadless — (of a keypunch) not producing chads
- chaebols — Plural form of chaebol.
- chainlet — a small chain of hotels, shops, etc
- chalazae — Plural form of chalaza.
- chaldean — a member of an ancient Semitic people who controlled S Babylonia from the late 8th to the late 7th century bc
- chaliced — (of plants) having cup-shaped flowers
- chalices — Plural form of chalice.
- chalmers — Alexander, 1759–1834, Scottish biographer, editor, and journalist.
- chancels — Plural form of chancel.
- chandler — a dealer in a specified trade or merchandise
- channels — Plural form of channel.
- chapelet — A pair of straps, with stirrups, joined at the top and fastened to the pommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider.
- chapelry — the district legally assigned to and served by an Anglican chapel
- chapless — lacking a lower jaw