8-letter words containing r, e, c, a, l
- locavore — a person who makes an effort to eat food that is grown, raised, or produced locally, usually within 100 miles of home.
- lochearn — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
- loricate — covered with a lorica.
- lucretia — Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- mackerel — a food fish, Scomber scombrus, of the North Atlantic, having wavy cross markings on the back.
- maclaren — Ian [ee-uh n,, ahy-uh n] /ˈi ən,, ˈaɪ ən/ (Show IPA), Watson, John.
- marcella — a female given name.
- marcello — Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1686–1739, Italian composer.
- metrical — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- micellar — Physical Chemistry. an electrically charged particle formed by an aggregate of molecules and occurring in certain colloidal electrolyte solutions, as those of soaps and detergents.
- millrace — the channel in which the current of water driving a mill wheel flows to the mill.
- miracles — Plural form of miracle.
- novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
- nucellar — Of or pertaining to the nucellus.
- opercula — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- oracle 7 — (database) Version 7 of the Oracle relational database system software.
- overcall — Cards. a bid higher than the previous bid.
- overclad — wearing too many clothes
- parceled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parclose — (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
- parhelic — of or like a parhelion or parhelia
- parlance — a way or manner of speaking; vernacular; idiom: legal parlance.
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- pectoral — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
- peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- pedalcar — a four-wheeled vehicle that is operated by pedals, usually a child's toy
- perceval — Spencer, 1762–1812, British statesman: prime minister 1809–12.
- percival — Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend.
- placater — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
- praelect — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- precaval — See under vena cava.
- preclean — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- preclear — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- preplace — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- raceable — (of a racecourse) fit to be used for racing
- racewalk — to race by walking fast rather than running
- raclette — a dish made by heating a piece of cheese, as over a hearth, and scraping off the melted part onto a plate: served with boiled potatoes.
- re-cable — a heavy, strong rope.
- re-claim — to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- recaller — a person who recalls something
- receival — the act of receiving or state of being received; receipt
- rectally — of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- rectoral — of or relating to God's rule
- red clay — a brown to red, widely distributed deep-sea deposit consisting chiefly of microscopic particles and tinted red by iron oxides and manganese.
- relacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- relocate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- replaced — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.