8-letter words containing u, c, l, e
- geulincx — Arnold, 1624?–69, Belgian philosopher.
- glucides — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
- glucogen — Alternative form of glycogen.
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
- halluces — the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe.
- hercules — a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours
- humicole — any plant that thrives on humus
- ice blue — a very pale blue color.
- ice-blue — Ice-blue is a very pale blue colour.
- icy blue — of a very pale blue colour
- included — being part of the whole; contained; covered: Breakfast is included in the price of the room.
- includes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of include.
- jaculate — to throw or hurl (a dart, javelin, etc.).
- key club — a private nightclub admitting only members and their guests, the members often being given door keys to the club.
- knuckled — a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- knuckler — a slow pitch that moves erratically toward home plate, usually delivered by holding the ball between the thumb and the knuckles of the first joints of the first two or three fingers.
- knuckles — a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- la-chute — French La Chute. a novel (1957) by Albert Camus.
- lace bug — any of several bugs of the family Tingidae, characterized by a lacy pattern of ridges on the head, thorax, and wings, and feeding on the leaves of oak, birch, sycamore, etc.
- lace-ups — Lace-ups are shoes which are fastened with laces.
- lacquers — Plural form of lacquer.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- lacunule — a small lacuna.
- larouche — Lyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
- launched — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- launcher — a person or thing that launches.
- launches — Plural form of launch.
- laurence — a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lectured — 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.
- lecturer — a person who lectures.
- lectures — Plural form of lecture.
- lecythus — (in ancient Greece) a vase with a narrow neck
- lettuces — Plural form of lettuce.
- leucaena — any of various tropical trees belonging to the genus Leucaena, of the legume family, which includes the lead tree.
- leucemia — leukemia.
- leucemic — leukemic
- leucosin — an albumin occurring in some cereal grains, such as wheat
- leucosis — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- leukemic — any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- leukotic — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- leuricus — Leofric.
- lincture — A linctus; medicine taken by licking with the tongue.
- line cut — an engraving consisting only of lines or areas that are solid black or white. Compare halftone (def 2).
- liquesce — to become liquid
- loculate — having one or more locules.
- lodicule — one of the specialized scales at the base of the ovary of certain grass flowers.
- logjuice — poor quality port wine
- louchely — in an oblique or shifty manner