8-letter words containing m, e, c, l
- creamily — In a creamy manner.
- crimeful — criminal; filled with crime
- cromlech — a circle of prehistoric standing stones
- cromwell — Oliver. 1599–1658, English general and statesman. A convinced Puritan, he was an effective leader of the parliamentary army in the Civil War. After the execution of Charles I he quelled the Royalists in Scotland and Ireland, and became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth (1653–58)
- 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.
- cumulate — to accumulate
- cumulose — abounding in heaps or cumuli
- cyclamen — A cyclamen is a plant with white, pink, or red flowers.
- damocles — a sycophant forced by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, to sit under a sword suspended by a hair to demonstrate that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was
- decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
- declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
- dilemmic — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- emplaced — Simple past tense and past participle of emplace.
- exclaims — Plural form of exclaim.
- facemail — a computer program which uses an electronically generated face to deliver messages on screen
- facepalm — the gesture of placing the palm of one's hand across the face, as to express embarrassment, frustration, disbelief, etc. (often used as an interjection): She read the post and comments and did a facepalm. Okay, that was dumb—facepalm!
- flamenco — a style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet.
- glycemia — the presence of glucose in the blood.
- glycemic — the presence of glucose in the blood.
- hemlocks — Plural form of hemlock.
- hemocoel — a series of interconnected spaces between tissues and organs through which blood flows freely, unconfined by veins or arteries, occurring in several invertebrate groups, especially mollusks and arthropods.
- humicole — any plant that thrives on humus
- ice milk — a frozen food similar to ice cream but made with skim milk.
- imbecile — Informal. a dunce; blockhead; dolt: Don't stand there like an imbecile. Open the door!.
- impleach — to intertwine
- inchmeal — by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
- lambency — the quality of being lambent.
- lechayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- leechdom — a remedy
- lemnisci — Plural form of lemniscus.
- leucemia — leukemia.
- leucemic — leukemic
- leukemic — any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- limacine — pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
- limerick — a county in N Munster, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 037 sq. mi. (2686 sq. km).
- limnetic — pertaining to or living in the open water of a freshwater pond or lake.
- lipaemic — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- lithemic — relating to an excessive or uric acid in the blood
- locomote — to move about, especially under one's own power.
- lumachel — (mineralogy) A grey form of limestone that contains fossil shells, and reflects a fiery play of colours.