8-letter words containing l, d, r, i
- greedily — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- griddled — Simple past tense and past participle of griddle.
- griddles — Plural form of griddle.
- gridelin — a greyish violet colour
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- grillade — a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
- griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- grizzled — gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
- guilders — Plural form of guilder.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
- halliard — any of various lines or tackles for hoisting a spar, sail, flag, etc., into position for use.
- handrail — a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
- harald i — called Harald Fairhair. ?850–933, first king of Norway: his rule caused emigration to the British Isles
- hardboil — Alternative form of hard-boil.
- hardline — an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- hardtail — blue runner.
- harold i — ("Harefoot") died 1040, king of England 1035–40 (son of Canute).
- havildar — A military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant.
- headrail — a railing on a sailing vessel, extending forward from abaft the bow to the back of the figurehead.
- heliodor — a clear yellow variety of beryl used as a gemstone.
- heraclid — a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
- heraldic — of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry: heraldic form; heraldic images; heraldic history; a heraldic device.
- herdlike — Resembling a herd or some aspect of one, especially a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.
- hilliard — Nicholas, 1547–1619, English goldsmith and miniaturist painter.
- horridly — such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
- hrdlicka — Aleš [ah-lesh] /ˈɑ lɛʃ/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. anthropologist, born in Austria-Hungary.
- hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- hydrilla — a submerged aquatic plant, Hydrilla verticillata, native to the Old World, that has become a pest weed in U.S. lakes and waterways.
- 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.
- idoliser — (UK) alternative spelling of idolizer.
- idolizer — One who idolizes.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- ill-bred — showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
- implored — Simple past tense and past participle of implore.
- impolder — to make into a polder; reclaim (land) from the sea
- in-world — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
- indulger — to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- inholder — An indweller, or anything indwelling; inhabitant; occupant.
- inlander — a person living inland.
- inlarged — Simple past tense and past participle of inlarge.
- inrolled — Incurved or rolled inwards.
- inwardly — in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part; internally.
- ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
- islander — a native or inhabitant of an island.