8-letter words containing l, o, d, g
- doxology — a hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God.
- drolling — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- drooling — to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
- druglord — the head of an organization or network involved in illegal drug trafficking.
- duologue — a conversation between two persons; dialogue.
- dyslogia — inability to express ideas because of faulty reasoning or speech, due to a mental disorder.
- ecolodge — A building designed to house ecotourists, typically built and supported by local labour and with respect for the environment.
- engouled — (of a cross, bend, etc) disappearing into the mouth of an animal
- feelgood — Informal. intended to make one happy or satisfied: a feel-good movie; feel-good politics.
- flooding — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- foliaged — Having foliage.
- fondling — to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child.
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- galloped — Simple past tense and past participle of gallop.
- galopade — a lively round dance in duple time.
- galoshed — Wearing galoshes.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- ganglord — The leader of a gang, especially a criminal organization.
- gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- gardyloo — (Scotland, obsolete) Used by servants in medieval Scotland to warn passers-by of waste about to be thrown from a window into the street below. The term was still in use as late the 1930s and 1940s, when many people had no indoor toilets.
- gatefold — foldout (def 1).
- gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
- giltwood — made of wood and gilded
- girlhood — the state or time of being a girl.
- gladiola — gladiolus (def 1).
- gladioli — Plural form of gladiolus.
- gladsome — giving or causing joy; delightful.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glenwood — a town in SW Iowa.
- globoids — Plural form of globoid.
- glowered — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
- goalward — relating to a move towards a goal
- god help — You use God help you to warn someone that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do a particular thing.
- godawful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- golconda — a ruined city in S India, near the modern city of Hyderabad: capital of a former Muslim kingdom; famous for its diamond cutting.
- gold bug — one who buys, or advocates buying, gold as protection against an anticipated collapse in the value of currency, stocks, etc.
- goldberg — Arthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
- goldbugs — Informal. a person, especially an economist or politician, who supports the gold standard.
- goldenly — In a golden manner.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldless — lacking gold
- goldmark — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Hungarian composer.
- goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
- goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface