8-letter words containing l, e, u, r
- crueller — Comparative form of cruel.
- crueltie — Obsolete spelling of cruelty.
- crullers — Plural form of cruller.
- crumbled — Simple past tense and past participle of crumble.
- crumbles — Plural form of crumble.
- crumenal — a purse
- crumpled — creased
- crumples — to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle.
- cuddlier — suitable for or inviting cuddling: a cuddly teddy bear.
- cudgeler — One who beats with a cudgel.
- culpeper — Nicholas. 1616–54, English herbalist and astrologer; his unauthorized translation (1649) of the College of Physicians' Pharmacopoeia and his Herbal (1653) popularized herbalism
- cultrate — shaped like a knife blade
- cultured — If you describe someone as cultured, you mean that they have good manners, are well educated, and know a lot about the arts.
- cultures — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- culverin — a long-range medium to heavy cannon used during the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
- culverts — Plural form of culvert.
- curbable — able to be curbed or restrained
- curbless — with no curb or restraint
- cure-all — A cure-all is something that is believed, usually wrongly, to be able to solve all the problems someone or something has, or to cure a wide range of illnesses.
- cureless — a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curlicue — Curlicues are decorative twists and curls, usually carved or made with a pen.
- curlycue — an ornamental, fancy curl or twist, as in a signature.
- curricle — a two-wheeled open carriage drawn by two horses side by side
- cursedly — In a cursed manner; miserably.
- curseful — (archaic) horrendous, horrific.
- dearnful — gloomy or heavy-hearted
- decolour — to deprive of colour, as by bleaching
- delbruck — Max. 1906–81, US molecular biologist, born in Germany. Noted for his work on bacteriophages, he shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1969
- delirium — If someone is suffering from delirium, they are not able to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way because they are very ill and have a fever.
- delouser — a substance or device which removes lice from something
- delubrum — a shrine or sanctuary
- delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- deluster — remove the lustre from
- delustre — to remove the lustre from (something)
- demurely — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- dentural — of or relating to dentures
- desulfur — to free from sulfur; desulfurize.
- devaluer — One who, or that which, devalues.
- diluters — Plural form of diluter.
- dirgeful — Having the qualities of a dirge; moaning.
- divulger — One who divulges something.
- doublers — Plural form of doubler.
- doublure — an ornamental lining of a book cover.
- dreadful — causing great dread, fear, or terror; terrible: a dreadful storm.
- dreamful — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- drugless — being without the use of drugs, as certain methods of medical treatment.
- drumlike — Resembling a drum, such as in sound or shape.
- drumline — A group of percussionists in a marching band.
- drupelet — a little drupe, as one of the individual pericarps composing the blackberry.