8-letter words containing i, l, d
- calicoed — dressed in calico.
- calidity — warmth
- caliduct — a pipe or duct for conveying a heating medium, as hot air or steam.
- calycoid — resembling a calyx
- camelids — Plural form of camelid.
- cameloid — a member of the camel family
- candidal — relating to candida
- candidly — frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.
- candling — a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- canfield — a gambling game adapted from a type of patience
- capsidal — forming a capsid, or relating to capsids
- cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
- catslide — (in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- caudicle — the stalk to which an orchid's pollen masses are attached
- caudillo — (in Spanish-speaking countries) a military or political leader
- caudling — Present participle of caudle.
- cavilled — Simple past tense and past participle of cavil.
- cd tilde — /C-D til-d*/ To go home. From the Unix C shell and Korn-shell command "cd ~", which takes one to one's "$HOME" directory. "cd" with no arguments does the same thing.
- cedillas — Plural form of cedilla.
- ceilidhs — Plural form of ceilidh.
- chalcids — Plural form of chalcid.
- chaldaic — an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea; a Chaldean
- chaliced — (of plants) having cup-shaped flowers
- cheliped — (of an arthropod) either of two legs which each carry a claw
- childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
- childern — Eye dialect of children.
- childers — (Robert) Erskine. 1870–1922, Irish politician, executed by the Irish Free State for his IRA activities: author of the spy story The Riddle of the Sands (1903)
- childing — bearing a child; pregnant
- childish — Childish means relating to or typical of a child.
- children — Children is the plural of child.
- chilidog — A hot dog made with chili con carne.
- chillada — a kind of fried patty
- chilopod — any arthropod of the class Chilopoda, which includes the centipedes
- chiseled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiseled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chlodwig — German name of Clovis I.
- chloride — Chloride is a chemical compound of chlorine and another substance.
- cichlids — Plural form of cichlid.
- ciliated — possessing or relating to cilia
- citadels — Plural form of citadel.
- cladding — Cladding is a covering of tiles, wooden boards, or other material that is fixed to the outside of a building to protect it against bad weather or to make it look more attractive.
- cladists — Plural form of cladist.
- clarinda — a female given name, form of Clara.
- claudine — a female given name, form of Claudia.
- claudius — full name Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus. 10 bc–54 ad, Roman emperor (41–54); invaded Britain (43); poisoned by his fourth wife, Agrippina
- cleidoic — isolated from the environment, as certain eggs enclosed within a shell or membrane.
- clifford — a masculine name: dim. Cliff
- climaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of climax.
- clinched — Simple past tense and past participle of clinch.
- clip-fed — (of an automatic firearm) loaded from a cartridge clip
- cliveden — a mansion in Buckinghamshire, on the N bank of the Thames near Maidenhead: formerly the home of Nancy Astor and the scene of gatherings of politicians and others (known as the Cliveden Set); now a hotel