8-letter words containing r, o, l, i
- frowzily — in a frowzy or unkempt manner
- gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- gasolier — a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- geraniol — a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- gillaroo — a type of brown trout
- gingerol — (organic compound) Any of several isomeric compounds responsible for the heat of ginger.
- girasole — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- girasols — Plural form of girasol.
- girlhood — the state or time of being a girl.
- gloomier — Comparative form of gloomy.
- gloriole — a halo, nimbus, or aureole.
- gloriosa — any plant of the bulbous tropical African genus Gloriosa, some species of which are grown as ornamental greenhouse climbers for their showy flowers of yellow, orange, and red: family Liliaceae
- glorioso — (obsolete) A boaster.
- glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glorying — Present participle of glory.
- glossier — Comparative form of glossy.
- go viral — If a video, image, or story goes viral, it spreads quickly and widely on the Internet through social media and e-mail.
- gorillas — Plural form of gorilla.
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- grillion — an extremely large but unspecified number, quantity, or amount
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- groggily — staggering, as from exhaustion or blows: a boxer groggy from his opponent's hard left jab.
- growling — Producing a growl.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
- gyrolite — calcium silicate hydroxide in a hydrated form
- hair oil — hairstyling product
- hardboil — Alternative form of hard-boil.
- harold i — ("Harefoot") died 1040, king of England 1035–40 (son of Canute).
- heirloom — a family possession handed down from generation to generation.
- heliodor — a clear yellow variety of beryl used as a gemstone.
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- herolike — Resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
- hillfort — a hilltop fortified with ramparts and ditches, dating from the second millennium bc
- holiatry — holism (def 2).
- holliger — Heinz (haints). born 1939, Swiss oboist and composer
- homegirl — a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself.
- homelier — Comparative form of homely.
- hornbill — any large bird of the family Bucerotidae, of the Old World tropics, characterized by a very large bill usually surmounted by a horny protuberance.
- hornlike — Projecting like a horn.
- horntail — any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- horribly — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- horridly — such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
- hotelier — a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
- hotliner — a person who speaks to callers on a telephone hot line.
- hourlies — Plural form of hourly.
- idolater — Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
- idolator — Alternative spelling of idolater.
- idolatry — the religious worship of idols.