7-letter words containing r, e, c, l
- larceny — the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
- larchen — Of or pertaining to the larch tree.
- larches — Plural form of larch.
- lautrec — Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- le crac — former name of Kerak.
- leacher — to dissolve out soluble constituents from (ashes, soil, etc.) by percolation.
- lechers — Plural form of lecher.
- lechery — unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
- leclair — Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- lectern — a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- lectors — Plural form of lector.
- lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- lecturn — Misspelling of lectern.
- leecher — One who leeches; a physician.
- leofric — died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030–57 (husband of Lady Godiva).
- lerwick — a city in and the administrative center of the Shetland Islands, N of Scotland.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- liberec — a city in the NW Czech Republic.
- lickers — Plural form of licker.
- linacre — Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- locater — a person who locates something.
- lockers — Plural form of locker.
- lockyer — Sir Joseph Norman, 1836–1920, English astronomer and author.
- lucarne — a dormer window.
- lucerne — a canton in central Switzerland. 576 sq. mi. (1490 sq. km).
- lucifer — a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven.
- luckier — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- luncher — Someone who lunches, someone who eats lunch.
- lurched — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- lurcher — a crossbred dog used especially by poachers.
- lurches — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- lyncher — to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
- maceral — any of the organic units that constitute coal: equivalent to any of the mineral constituents of a rock
- marcels — Plural form of marcel.
- mcclure — Samuel Sidney, 1857–1949, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Ireland.
- mclaren — Norman, 1914–87, Canadian film director and animator, born in Scotland.
- miracle — an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- mulcher — a person or thing that mulches.
- nuclear — pertaining to or involving atomic weapons: nuclear war.
- ocellar — pertaining to an ocellus.
- opercle — an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- oracles — (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- percale — a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
- pilcher — a scabbard for a sword, or a similar outer covering
- plancer — the soffit of a cornice, especially one of wood.
- plectra — plectrum.
- plucker — to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken.
- polacre — a three-masted sailing vessel used in the Mediterranean
- policer — a computer device controlling traffic
- precool — to cool in advance; cool artificially, as meat or fresh produce, before shipping.