8-letter words containing l, e, v, r
- drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- driveled — Simple past tense and past participle of drivel.
- duvalier — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), ("Papa Doc") 1907–71, Haitian physician and dictator: president 1957–71.
- elevator — A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels.
- enslaver — One that enslaves.
- everlast — (intransitive) To last always or forever; continue; endure; remain.
- evildoer — A person who commits profoundly immoral and malevolent deeds.
- failover — A method of protecting computer systems from failure, in which standby equipment automatically takes over when the main system fails.
- fervidly — heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator.
- flavored — (of food or drink) having a particular type of taste.
- flavorer — One who or that which flavors.
- flivvers — Plural form of flivver.
- flopover — a continuous, vertical movement of a television image picture caused by interference in reception or by improper tuning.
- fly-over — overpass across a motorway
- flyovers — Plural form of flyover.
- folivore — any chiefly leaf-eating animal or other organism, as the koala of Australia that subsists on eucalyptus.
- for love — motivated by love
- foveolar — a small fovea; a very small pit or depression.
- gladvert — an advertisement that can be tailored to match the emotional state of the viewer
- graveled — Simple past tense and past participle of gravel.
- gravelly — of, like, or abounding in gravel.
- greville — Fulke [foo lk] /fʊlk/ (Show IPA), 1st Baron Brooke, 1554–1628, English poet and statesman.
- groveled — (US) Simple past form of grovel.
- groveler — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- gulliver — (slang) one's head.
- holdover — a person or thing remaining from a former period.
- hoveller — (UK, dialect) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
- hoverfly — Any of various flies from the family Syrphidae that hover in the air and feed on the nectar of flowers.
- interval — an intervening period of time: an interval of 50 years.
- invirile — unmanly
- involver — Someone or something that involves.
- kullervo — (in the Kalevala) a slave who, after a series of tragic misadventures, commits suicide.
- l-driver — a learner-driver: a person who is learning to drive, has not yet passed the official driving test, and must be accompanied by a qualified driver and display L-plates on the car
- la verne — a town in S California.
- lavalier — an ornamental pendant, usually jeweled, worn on a chain around the neck.
- lavatera — (botany) Any of the genus Lavatera of malvaceous flowering plants.
- lavender — a pale bluish purple.
- laverock — a lark, especially a skylark.
- lawgiver — a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws.
- lay over — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- layovers — Plural form of layover.
- le havre — a seaport in N France, at the mouth of the Seine.
- leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- levanter — a strong easterly wind in the Mediterranean.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- levelers — Plural form of leveler.
- leveller — a person or thing that levels.
- leverage — the action of a lever, a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
- leverets — Plural form of leveret.
- levering — Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third. Compare machine (def 4b).