8-letter words containing a, l, e, t, u
- outlearn — to exceed in learning
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- outvalue — Be of greater value than.
- patulent — patulous
- paulette — a female given name: derived from Paul.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- perrault — Charles [chahrlz;; French sharl] /tʃɑrlz;; French ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1628–1703, French poet, critic, and author of fairy tales.
- petalous — having petals.
- petaluma — a city in W California, N of San Francisco.
- petulant — sulky or irritable
- plantule — an embryonic plant in the act of germination
- plate up — to put food on a plate, ready for serving
- plateaux — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
- plateful — the amount that a plate will hold.
- plaudite — a request for applause following a show or production
- plumbate — a compound formed from lead oxide
- populate — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- preadult — of or relating to the period prior to adulthood: preadult strivings for independence.
- pubertal — of, relating to, or characteristic of puberty.
- quantile — one of the class of values of a variate that divides the total frequency of a sample or population into a given number of equal proportions.
- quartile — Statistics. (in a frequency distribution) one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into four groups having equal frequencies. Compare first quartile, median, third quartile.
- quelpart — former name of Cheju (def 1).
- quetzals — Plural form of quetzal.
- quotable — able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season.
- rebuttal — an act of rebutting, as in a debate.
- regulant — a substance, as a chemical, used to control or regulate: herbicides and fungicides as regulants for plant growth.
- regulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- requital — the act of requiting.
- resalute — to salute or greet again
- 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.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- ruralite — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- rustable — liable to rust
- salteaux — a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
- simulate — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- soulmate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.
- squattle — to settle (oneself) in a squat manner
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- subulate — slender, somewhat cylindrical, and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.
- sufflate — to inflate.
- suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.
- tableaux — a picture, as of a scene.
- tableful — the number of persons that can be seated at a table.
- tabouleh — a salad of fine-ground bulgur, parsley, tomatoes, green onions, mint, olive oil, and lemon juice.
- tabulate — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
- tailleur — a tailored or tailor-made costume for women.
- tasteful — having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
- tellural — relating to the earth