8-letter words containing o, l, d, t
- idolator — Alternative spelling of idolater.
- idolatry — the religious worship of idols.
- indolent — having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person.
- isolated — compact
- jolthead — (archaic) A dunce; a blockhead.
- laid out — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- latewood — Wood formed in a tree relatively late in the season.
- laudator — One who lauds.
- leadfoot — a person who drives a motor vehicle too fast, especially habitually.
- leadwort — any plant or shrub of the genus Plumbago, having spikes of blue, white, or red flowers.
- lentando — becoming slower.
- leotards — A close-fitting one-piece garment, made of a stretchy fabric, which covers a person's body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs and typically the arms, worn by dancers or people exercising indoors.
- lepidote — covered with scurfy scales or scaly spots.
- let down — British. a lease.
- letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
- leypoldt — Frederick, 1835–84, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Germany.
- loadstar — a star that shows the way.
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- lodgment — the act of lodging.
- loft bed — a bed raised, as on supports, high enough overhead to allow the use of the floor area below for various purposes, as for part of a living room
- loitered — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- lordotic — Pathology. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region, resulting in a swaybacked posture. Compare kyphosis, scoliosis.
- low tide — the tide at the point of maximum ebb.
- loxodont — having molar teeth with shallow depressions between the ridges.
- lt comdr — Lieutenant Commander
- melodist — a composer or a singer of melodies.
- meltdown — network meltdown
- modalist — an adherent of modalism
- modality — the quality or state of being modal.
- modelist — a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
- modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- modulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- molested — Simple past tense and past participle of molest.
- mytiloid — of or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilideae of saltwater mussels
- nodality — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- nonadult — a person who is not an adult
- nontidal — Not tidal.
- occulted — of or relating to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.
- old fart — fart (def 2).
- old goat — an elderly man who is disliked, especially for being mean to or disapproving of younger people.
- old stoa — the earliest phase of Stoicism, lasting from the latter part of the 4th century to the early part of the 3rd century b.c.
- old talk — (chat) The old implementations of talk. See "ntalk" for details.
- old west — the western region of the U.S., especially in the frontier period of the 19th century.
- old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
- oldsters — Plural form of oldster.
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- out cold — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- out loud — (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
- outbuild — (transitive) To build more or better than.
- outdwell — to last longer than