8-letter words containing l, u, g, r
- glutaral — Glutaraldehyde.
- glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.
- goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- graduall — Obsolete form of gradual.
- graduals — Plural form of gradual.
- granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.
- granules — Plural form of granule.
- grateful — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- greatful — Misspelling of grateful.
- griefful — (archaic) Expressing or full of grief; painful.
- groanful — sad or marked by groaning
- grouplet — a small group
- grubbily — In a grubby manner.
- grueling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
- grueller — a person who eats gruel
- gruffily — in a gruffy manner
- grumbled — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- grumbler — A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer.
- grumbles — Plural form of grumble.
- grumpily — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- gruntled — Pleased, satisfied, and contented.
- gruntles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gruntle.
- guelders — Gelderland.
- guerilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
- guilders — Plural form of guilder.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- guiltier — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- gulf war — a conflict (Jan.–Feb. 1991) between Iraq and the United States and its allies to expel Iraq from Kuwait.
- gulfport — a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
- gulliver — (slang) one's head.
- gunlayer — a person who aims a ship's gun
- gurgling — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
- gurgoyle — Alternative form of gargoyle.
- gurkhali — the language of the Gurkhas, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
- gutteral — Misspelling of guttural.
- guttural — of or relating to the throat.
- guyliner — (informal) Eyeliner when used on men; usually associated with the goth and emo subcultures.
- guzzlers — Plural form of guzzler.
- hourlong — lasting an hour: an hourlong interview.
- hungerly — marked by a hungry look.
- hungrily — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- hurtling — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
- indulger — to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- infrugal — not frugal; wasteful
- jongleur — (in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories.
- jugglers — Plural form of juggler.
- jugglery — the art or practice of a juggler, especially sleight of hand.
- knurling — a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.