8-letter words containing v, e, n, l
- nervular — of or pertaining to nervules in a plant
- nevelson — Louise, 1900–1988, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia.
- nieveful — a fistful, the quantity that may be contained in a closed fist
- nonlevel — not level; uneven
- nonnovel — a literary work that is not a novel
- nouvelle — pertaining to or characteristic of nouvelle cuisine.
- novalike — Resembling a nova or some aspect of one.
- noveldom — the realm of fiction; novels collectively
- novelese — a style of writing characteristic of poor novels
- novelish — (esp of a name or a person) characteristic of a novel; having qualities like those of a character or scene in a novel; fanciful; romantic
- novelism — an innovative idea or concept; innovation; novelty
- novelist — a person who writes novels.
- novelize — to put into the form of a novel: He tried to novelize one of Shakespeare's plays.
- 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.
- ovenlike — Resembling an oven, especially in shape.
- overlain — past participle of overlie.
- overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
- overlend — to lend more money than is economical
- overline — a cutline, usually of one line, appearing over a picture, cartoon, etc.
- overlong — too or excessively long
- overplan — to plan excessively
- raveling — a tangle or complication.
- relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
- reliving — to experience again, as an emotion.
- replevin — an action for the recovery of goods or chattels wrongfully taken or detained.
- reveling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- revenual — of or relating to revenue
- reviling — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- rondavel — a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
- shelving — material for shelves.
- sleaving — to divide or separate into filaments, as silk.
- sleeveen — a sly obsequious smooth-tongued person
- sleeving — the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
- sloven's — a person who is habitually negligent of neatness or cleanliness in dress, appearance, etc.
- slovenia — a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- slovenly — untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
- slovenry — slovenliness
- sniveled — to weep or cry with sniffling.
- sniveler — to weep or cry with sniffling.
- solvency — solvent condition; ability to pay all just debts.
- solvents — able to pay all just debts.
- 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.
- sylviine — (of a bird) belonging to the subfamily Sylviinae