8-letter words containing x, r
- exoteric — (especially of a doctrine or mode of speech) intended for or likely to be understood by the general public.
- exotherm — (chemistry) Any exothermic compound.
- expander — One who expands; something that expands.
- expecter — One who expects.
- expeller — Anything that expels.
- expender — One who expends.
- expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
- expiator — One who makes expiation or atonement.
- expirant — a person who expires
- expiring — Ending, terminating, dying.
- exploder — Someone or something that explodes.
- explored — Simple past tense and past participle of explore.
- explorer — A person who explores an unfamiliar area; an adventurer.
- explores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explore.
- exported — Simple past tense and past participle of export.
- exporter — One who, or that which, exports: especially a person who or organization that exports or sells goods made in one country for delivery in another country.
- exposure — The state of being exposed to contact with something.
- expresso — Alternative spelling of espresso.
- expunger — One who expunges.
- exserted — Simple past tense and past participle of exsert.
- extender — A person or thing that extends something.
- extensor — A muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or other part of the body.
- exterior — Forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something.
- external — Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something.
- externat — a day school
- extoller — One who extols.
- extorted — Simple past tense and past participle of extort.
- extorter — One who practices extortion.
- extracts — Plural form of extract.
- extrados — The upper or outer curve of an arch.
- extranet — An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the Internet securely.
- extremal — (mathematics) Having to do with extrema.
- extremer — Comparative form of extreme.
- extremes — Plural form of extreme.
- extremum — The maximum or minimum value of a function.
- extrorse — Turned outward.
- extruded — Simple past tense and past participle of extrude.
- extruder — A machine that extrudes material through shaped dies.
- extrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extrude.
- fair sex — women as a group (usually used facetiously): an insult to the fair sex.
- faux fur — artificial animal pelt
- fixators — Plural form of fixator.
- fixature — anything that holds an object in place, whether by physical or chemical means
- fixtured — Simple past tense and past participle of fixture.
- fixtures — something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
- flexural — the act of flexing or bending.
- flexures — Plural form of flexure.
- fort dix — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in S central New Jersey, NNE of Mount Holly.
- fourplex — quadplex.
- fox fire — the luminescence of decaying wood and plant remains, caused by various fungi