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8-letter words containing l, e, n, a

  • polyxena — a daughter of King Priam of Troy, who was sacrificed on the command of Achilles' ghost
  • ponderal — relating to weight
  • poulaine — a shoe or boot with an elongated pointed toe, fashionable in the 15th century.
  • preclean — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
  • prenasal — a bone in the front of the nose
  • prenatal — previous to birth or to giving birth: prenatal care for mothers.
  • preplant — occurring before planting
  • prerenal — in front of the kidney
  • prunable — Archaic. to preen.
  • prunella — a strong, lightweight worsted constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of women's and children's apparel.
  • psoralen — a toxic substance, C 1 1 H 6 O 3 , found in certain plants, including parsnips, used to increase the response to ultraviolet light in the treatment of severe cases of acne and psoriasis.
  • purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
  • quantile — one of the class of values of a variate that divides the total frequency of a sample or population into a given number of equal proportions.
  • quinella — a type of bet, especially on horse races, in which the bettor, in order to win, must select the first- and second-place finishers without specifying their order of finishing.
  • quiniela — quinella.
  • rankless — a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
  • raveling — a tangle or complication.
  • re-align — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
  • realness — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
  • realtone — a ringtone for a mobile phone that uses an original sound recording rather than an electronic tone
  • redlands — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • regalian — of or relating to regalia or royalty
  • regaling — to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.
  • reginald — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
  • regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
  • regulant — a substance, as a chemical, used to control or regulate: herbicides and fungicides as regulants for plant growth.
  • rehandle — to handle again
  • relacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
  • relating — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
  • relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
  • relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • relaxant — of, relating to, or causing a relaxation.
  • relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • relaying — re-lay.
  • relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
  • reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
  • retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
  • revenual — of or relating to revenue
  • rifleman — a soldier armed with a rifle.
  • rijndael — Advanced Encryption Standard
  • rondavel — a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
  • rubellan — a red-coloured mineral
  • runnable — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
  • salesian — a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
  • salesman — a man who sells goods, services, etc.
  • salience — the state or condition of being salient.
  • saliency — salience.
  • salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  • salinize — to treat with salt or render saline.
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