8-letter words containing r, i, t, l
- remittal — a remission.
- reptiles — any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- reptilia — the class comprising the reptiles.
- requital — the act of requiting.
- retailer — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retailor — to make (clothing) suitable for a new person or purpose by changing the details
- reticule — a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- retitled — the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- rhyolite — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
- rietveld — Gerrit Thomas [kher-it toh-mahs] /ˈxɛr ɪt ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1964, Dutch architect.
- riftless — without rift
- rightful — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- ringbolt — a bolt with a ring fitted in an eye at its head.
- ringlets — locks of hair hanging down in spiral curls
- ringtail — any phalanger of the genus Pseudocheirus, having the prehensile tail curled into a ring.
- risoluto — to be played firmly and decisively
- riteless — lacking rite or ceremony
- ritually — an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- rivality — rivalry
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- rootlike — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rototill — to break up (soil) with a rototiller.
- royalist — a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
- ruralist — one who leads or advocates a rural life
- ruralite — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- rurality — rural character.
- rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- rusticly — in a rustic manner
- rustling — to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
- rutilant — glowing or glittering with ruddy or golden light.
- salariat — the class of workers in an economy who receive salaries.
- sclerite — any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- silurist — a member of the ancient Silurian tribe
- sisterly — of, like, or befitting a sister: sisterly affection.
- slaister — a sloppy mess
- slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- sluttier — of, resembling, or characteristic of a slut: slutty behavior.
- solitary — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- sorbitol — a white, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in cherries, plums, pears, seaweed, and many berries, obtained by the breakdown of dextrose and used as a sugar substitute for diabetics and in the manufacture of vitamin C, synthetic resins, candy, varnishes, etc.; sorbol.
- soterial — relating to salvation
- spirelet — a small spire, as on a turret.
- splinter — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- splitter — a person or thing that splits.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- starling — a pointed cluster of pilings for protecting a bridge pier from drifting ice, debris, etc.
- starlisp — *LISP
- steelier — consisting or made of steel.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.