8-letter words containing l, u, c, r, e
- cruelest — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruelled — Simple past tense and past participle of cruel.
- 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.
- 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
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- encolour — to give a colour to
- encolure — The neck of a horse.
- escurial — Escorial
- excluder — Something which excludes.
- fluerics — fluidics.
- forceful — full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- fulcrate — having or supported by fulcra
- furculae — Plural form of furcula.
- furuncle — boil2 .
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- hercules — a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours
- knuckler — a slow pitch that moves erratically toward home plate, usually delivered by holding the ball between the thumb and the knuckles of the first joints of the first two or three fingers.
- lacquers — Plural form of lacquer.
- larouche — Lyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
- launcher — a person or thing that launches.
- laurence — a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lectured — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- lecturer — a person who lectures.
- lectures — Plural form of lecture.