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8-letter words containing r, e, a, s, d

  • eastward — Also, eastwards. toward the east.
  • emeralds — A bright green precious stone consisting of a chromium-rich variety of beryl.
  • ensnared — Simple past tense and past participle of ensnare.
  • eridanus — a long twisting constellation in the S hemisphere extending from Orion to Hydrus and containing the first magnitude star Achernar
  • escarped — Simple past tense and past participle of escarp.
  • extrados — The upper or outer curve of an arch.
  • faradise — /far'*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act - in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
  • federals — Plural form of federal.
  • feldspar — any of a group of minerals, principally aluminosilicates of potassium, sodium, and calcium, characterized by two cleavages at nearly right angles: one of the most important constituents of igneous rocks.
  • flanders — a medieval country in W Europe, extending along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt River: the corresponding modern regions include the provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders in W Belgium, and the adjacent parts of N France and SW Netherlands.
  • foresaid — aforementioned; aforesaid.
  • frescade — a shaded walkway
  • glanders — a contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils.
  • goadster — a goadsman
  • graduses — Plural form of gradus.
  • grandees — Plural form of grandee.
  • grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
  • grenades — Plural form of grenade.
  • griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
  • hagrides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hagride.
  • halberds — Plural form of halberd.
  • handlers — Plural form of handler.
  • harassed — stressed, tormented
  • hard-set — firmly or rigidly set; fixed: a hard-set smile.
  • hardcase — a container that has a rigid structure
  • hardiest — capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy; strong: hardy explorers of northern Canada.
  • hardness — the state or quality of being hard: the hardness of ice.
  • hardnose — a person who is tough and uncompromising
  • hayrides — Plural form of hayride.
  • headrest — a rest or support of any kind for the head.
  • headrush — A sudden feeling of euphoria, especially as a result of taking drugs.
  • herdsman — a herder; the keeper of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
  • herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
  • hoarders — Plural form of hoarder.
  • hydrates — Plural form of hydrate.
  • idocrase — vesuvianite.
  • invaders — Plural form of invader.
  • islander — a native or inhabitant of an island.
  • jarheads — Plural form of jarhead.
  • jemadars — Plural form of jemadar.
  • jeopards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard.
  • jordaens — Jacob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1593–1678, Flemish painter.
  • keycards — Plural form of keycard.
  • ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
  • landseerSir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
  • launders — Plural form of launder.
  • leewards — towards the lee side
  • leopards — Plural form of leopard.
  • 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.
  • lodestar — a star that shows the way.
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