8-letter words containing v, e, n, l, a
- novalike — Resembling a nova or some aspect of one.
- novellas — Plural form of novella.
- novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
- nu-value — Abbe number.
- on leave — taking time off
- ovalness — The quality of being oval.
- ovenable — able to be cooked in an oven.
- overlain — past participle of overlie.
- overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
- overplan — to plan excessively
- raveling — a tangle or complication.
- relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
- revenual — of or relating to revenue
- rondavel — a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
- sleaving — to divide or separate into filaments, as silk.
- slovenia — a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- svengali — a person who completely dominates another, usually with selfish or sinister motives.
- svetlana — a female given name.
- sylvaner — a white grape grown in the Alsace region of France and in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
- unhalved — not divided in half
- univalve — having one valve.
- unvalued — highly regarded or esteemed: a valued friend.
- unviable — capable of living.
- valanced — a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc.
- valencia — Guillermo León [gee-yer-maw le-awn] /giˈyɛr mɔ lɛˈɔn/ (Show IPA), 1909–71, Colombian diplomat and statesman: president 1962–66.
- valentia — a port in E Spain, capital of Valencia province, on the Mediterranean: the third largest city in Spain; capital of the Moorish kingdom of Valencia (1021–1238); university (1501). Pop: 780 653 (2003 est)
- valerian — (Publius Licinius Valerianus) died a.d. c260, Roman emperor 253–60.
- valeting — a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- valiance — valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.
- vallenar — a city in central Chile.
- van line — a transportation company that uses large motor vans for the long-distance moving of household effects.
- vaseline — Vaseline is a soft clear jelly made from petroleum, which is used to protect the skin and for other purposes.
- velation — pronunciation with velar articulation.
- venality — the condition or quality of being venal; openness to bribery or corruption.
- venereal — arising from, connected with, or transmitted through sexual intercourse, as an infection.
- verlaine — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1844–96, French poet.
- vineland — a city in S New Jersey.
- vinylate — to subject to vinylation.
- volplane — to glide toward the earth in an airplane, with no motor power or with the power shut off.
- vreeland — Diana Dalziel [dee-el] /diˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1906–89, U.S. columnist and fashion editor, born in France.