8-letter words containing p, e, a, l, d
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- pleiades — any of the Pleiades.
- poleaxed — a medieval shafted weapon with blade combining ax, hammer, and apical spike, used for fighting on foot.
- poleward — Also, polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
- ponderal — relating to weight
- praedial — of, relating to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed.
- preadult — of or relating to the period prior to adulthood: preadult strivings for independence.
- predella — the base of an altarpiece, often decorated with small paintings or reliefs.
- quadplex — fourfold; quadruple.
- replaced — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sepalody — the changing of other flower parts, such as petals, into sepals
- sepaloid — resembling a sepal.
- slaphead — a bald person
- spadeful — the amount that can be dug out with or carried on a spade.
- spadille — the highest trump in certain card games, as the queen of clubs in omber.
- spaldeen — a smooth, pink rubber ball used in playing catch, stickball, etc.
- spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
- spangled — Something that is spangled is covered with small shiny objects.
- spaulder — a pauldron, especially one for protecting only a shoulder.
- spendall — a spendthrift
- spraddle — to straddle.
- sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- trampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- tripedal — having three feet.
- underlap — to extend partly under.
- unlapsed — no longer committed to or following the tenets of a particular belief, obligation, position, etc.: a lapsed Catholic.
- unplaced — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- unplayed — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- uplander — a person hailing from the uplands
- walloped — to beat soundly; thrash.