8-letter words that end in ch
- overarch — to span with or like an arch: A new bridge overarches the river.
- overmuch — If something happens overmuch, it happens too much or very much.
- overrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- penneech — a card game in which the seven of diamonds is the highest card and the trump suit changes with each trick
- pentarch — a government by five persons.
- petrarch — (Francesco Petrarca) 1304–74, Italian poet and scholar.
- phylarch — the chief of a tribe in Ancient Greece, and in Athens, the head of a clan in battle, or generally, the chief of a tribe
- plutarch — a.d. c46–c120, Greek biographer.
- polyarch — (of a woody tissue) having multiple points of origin
- pot arch — an auxiliary furnace in which pots used in melting frit are preheated.
- potlatch — (among American Indians of the northern Pacific coast, especially the Kwakiutl) a ceremonial festival at which gifts are bestowed on the guests and property is destroyed by its owner in a show of wealth that the guests later attempt to surpass.
- prefetch — instruction prefetch
- prelunch — of or relating to the period before lunch
- prepunch — to pierce with holes in advance
- re-teach — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
- reattach — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- rebranch — (of a branch, tree, evolutionary tree, etc) to branch again
- redditch — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
- research — to make researches; investigate carefully.
- resketch — to sketch again
- restitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- retrench — to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
- romansch — a group of Rhaetian dialects spoken in the Swiss canton of Graubünden; an official language of Switzerland since 1938
- rugelach — a fruit-and-nut pastry shaped like a croissant
- sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
- sarpanch — the head of a panchayat
- sci-tech — combining scientific and technical features: sci-tech culture.
- scrootch — to crouch, squeeze, or huddle (usually followed by down, in, or up).
- seabeach — a beach lying along a sea or ocean.
- seaperch — surfperch.
- seecatch — the adult male of the fur seal, Callorhinus alascanus, of Alaska.
- semiarch — a half arch.
- shadrach — a companion of Daniel who, with Meshach and Abednego, was thrown into the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar and came out unharmed. Dan. 3:12–30.
- shidduch — an arranged marriage
- skelloch — a shriek
- staubach — Roger Thomas, born 1942, U.S. football player.
- subepoch — an epoch or time period within another epoch or time period
- sunporch — a room with large windows and often a glass roof, built around one of the main entrances to a building
- taiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- taxiarch — an Athenian commander in charge of a company of soldiers
- teiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- tetrarch — any ruler of a fourth part, division, etc.
- the itch — any of various skin disorders accompanied by severe irritation of the skin, as scabies
- the rich — wealthy people
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- too much — an excess of
- topnotch — first-rate: a topnotch job.
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).