8-letter words containing a, l, e
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- aculeate — cutting; pointed
- acylated — to introduce the acyl group into (a compound).
- ad litem — (formerly, esp of a guardian) appointed for a lawsuit
- adderley — Julian ("Cannonball") 1928–75, American jazz saxophonist.
- adelaide — the capital of South Australia: Port Adelaide, 11 km (7 miles) away on St Vincent Gulf, handles the bulk of exports. Pop: 1 225 235 (2011)
- adelbert — a masculine name
- adlerian — of or relating to Alfred Adler or his ideas
- adlibbed — to improvise all or part of (a speech, a piece of music, etc.): to ad-lib one's lines.
- adorable — If you say that someone or something is adorable, you are emphasizing that they are very attractive and you feel great affection for them.
- adrenals — Plural form of adrenal.
- adulated — Simple past tense and past participle of adulate.
- adultery — If a married person commits adultery, they have sex with someone that they are not married to.
- aecidial — relating to or resembling an aecidium
- aedicula — aedicule.
- aedicule — an opening such as a door or a window, framed by columns on either side, and a pediment above
- aequalis — (grammar) The case conveying an equality with another noun, equivalent to
- aerially — in an aerial manner
- aerofoil — a cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane, or rotor blade
- aerolite — a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
- aerolith — a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- aerology — the study of the atmosphere, particularly its upper layers
- aerosols — Plural form of aerosol.
- aesculin — a chemical found in the bark of horse-chestnut trees
- aestival — of or occurring in summer
- afebrile — without fever
- affinely — In an affine manner.
- afflated — resulting from influence of someone or something
- affluent — If you are affluent, you have a lot of money.
- affluxes — Plural form of afflux.
- aflutter — in or into a nervous or excited state
- afterall — Misspelling of after all.
- agential — pertaining to an agent or agency.
- agitable — easily agitated or moved
- aglimmer — glimmering
- aglisten — refulgent; glistening.
- aglitter — sparkling; glittering
- aglycone — a chemical compound
- agreable — Obsolete spelling of agreeable.
- agrestal — (of uncultivated plants such as weeds) growing on cultivated land
- aguelike — as if suffering from fever
- ahemeral — not constituting a full 24-hour day
- aiguille — a rock mass or mountain peak shaped like a needle
- ailerons — Plural form of aileron.
- ailments — Plural form of ailment.
- air bell — Glassmaking. an air bubble formed in glass during blowing and often retained as a decorative element.
- air cell — Anatomy, Zoology, Botany. a cavity or receptacle containing air.
- air hole — a hole that allows the passage of air, esp for ventilation
- air lane — a route for travel by air; airway
- air mile — nautical mile