8-letter words containing m, a, d, e, r
- misdread — a fear or dread of evil
- misgrade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- misheard — to hear incorrectly or imperfectly: to mishear a remark.
- misrated — Rated incorrectly.
- misreads — Plural form of misread.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- moderato — moderate; in moderate time.
- moorhead — a city in W Minnesota.
- mordecai — the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- moreland — Archaic form of moorland.
- mortared — a mixture of lime or cement or a combination of both with sand and water, used as a bonding agent between bricks, stones, etc.
- muraenid — any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- muralled — decorated with a mural or murals
- naderism — the philosophy and beliefs of consumerism and environmentalism preached by Ralph Nader
- namedrop — Alternative spelling of name-drop.
- nerdgasm — a feeling of intense excitement felt by someone considered to be a nerd, esp. when caused by something relating to his or her leisure interests such as a new piece of technology, computer game, science fiction film, etc.
- normande — a breed of cattle originating in Normandy
- orgasmed — Simple past tense and past participle of orgasm.
- outdream — to exceed in dreaming
- pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- pomander — a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.
- preadmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- pyoderma — any skin eruption characterized by pustules or the formation of pus
- racemoid — racemic
- randomer — an unspecified person of no importance
- ransomed — the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- raw mode — (operating system) A mode that allows a program to transfer bits directly to or from an I/O device without any processing, abstraction, or interpretation by the operating system. Systems that make this distinction for a disk file are generally regarded as broken. Compare rare mode, cooked mode.
- re-admit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- red army — the Soviet army.
- red mass — a votive Mass of the Holy Ghost said as a blessing for the legal profession.
- red meat — any meat that is dark-colored before cooking, as beef, lamb, venison, or mutton (distinguished from white meat).
- redamage — to damage again
- redemand — to demand again.
- remained — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- remanded — to send back, remit, or consign again.
- remapped — a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- remarked — to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
- remedial — affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
- remolade — rémoulade.
- revamped — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- romeward — to or toward Rome or the Roman Catholic Church.
- rosemead — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- screamed — to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry.
- seadrome — a floating airdrome serving as an intermediate or emergency landing place for aircraft flying over water.
- semiarid — characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm): the struggle to raise vegetables in semiarid regions.
- semihard — partly hard; not completely hard
- side arm — a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt.
- term day — a fixed or appointed day, as for the payment of money due; a quarter day.
- tidemark — the point that something or someone has reached, receded below, or risen above: He has reached the tidemark of his prosperity.
- timecard — a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.