8-letter words containing r, a, t, l
- dilatory — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- dipteral — dipterous.
- dirtball — (slang, derogatory) A dirty or sleazy person.
- distrail — dissipation trail.
- doctoral — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- draftily — In a drafty manner.
- draglift — a ski lift with a rope or metal bar by which skiers are pulled up to the top of a slope.
- dry-salt — to cure or preserve (meat, hides, etc.) by drying and salting.
- e-tailer — the selling of goods and services on the Internet or through email solicitation.
- earliest — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- earthily — In an earthy manner.
- easterly — moving, directed, or situated toward the east: an easterly course.
- elaterid — any of the beetles constituting the widely distributed family Elateridae (click beetles). The group includes the wireworms and certain fireflies
- elaterin — An extract from the juice of the fruit of Ecballium elaterium (the squirting cucumber), used as a purgative.
- elevator — A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels.
- emulator — A person or thing that emulates.
- enthrall — Capture the fascinated attention of.
- enthrals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthral.
- entrails — A person or animal's intestines or internal organs, especially when removed or exposed.
- epilator — An electrical device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and pulling them out.
- eremital — of, or relating to, an eremite
- erotical — (obsolete) Erotic.
- errantly — In an errant manner.
- eternall — Obsolete spelling of eternal.
- ethereal — Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
- etherial — Archaic form of ethereal.
- everlast — (intransitive) To last always or forever; continue; endure; remain.
- exalters — Plural form of exalter.
- external — Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something.
- extremal — (mathematics) Having to do with extrema.
- faltered — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- far left — of or relating to the extreme left wing
- farolito — luminaria.
- fatherly — of, like, or befitting a father.
- fattrels — a collection of ribbon-ends
- faultier — having faults or defects; imperfect.
- fellator — to perform fellatio on.
- filatory — a machine for spinning thread
- filature — the act of forming into threads.
- filmstar — Alternative spelling of film star.
- filtrate — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
- flagrant — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flaherty — Robert Joseph, 1884–1951, U.S. pioneer in the production of documentary motion pictures.
- flat car — a railroad car without raised sides or ends
- flatcars — Plural form of flatcar.
- flatform — A type of shoe with a flat, platform sole.
- flatiron — a nonelectric iron with a flat bottom, heated for use in pressing clothes, cloth, etc.
- flatters — Plural form of flatter.
- flattery — the act of flattering.
- flatware — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.