8-Letter Words Starting with A

Browse words matching your filter criteria

508 Words Found
28 Max Score
8 Letters

Search for Words

Active Filters:
8 letters Starts with: a Contains: l
Clear All
Found 508 words in the American English dictionary 8 letters
8-Letter Words Starting with A (508 words)
Search Complete!
Showing 201–400 of 508 words found (Page 2 of 3) matching your search criteria
Results by Ifindwords.com
alkaloid (13 points)
Caffeine, for one
All oak? I'd planned organic compound
Morphine or nicotine, for example
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 13 pts
alkanets (12 points)
Alkanet
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
alkylate (15 points)
To combine with alkyl
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
allanite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
allayers (11 points)
Quieting influences
Calming agents
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
allaying (12 points)
Putting to rest, as fears
Putting to rest
Diminishing (fears)
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
allegers (9 points)
Their testaments need testing
People making statements
Those who make assertions.
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
alleging (10 points)
Claiming everyone, say, spilled gin
Making a claim
Claiming without proof
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
allegory (12 points)
"The Tortoise and the Hare," for one
The Tortoise and the Hare, for one
Animal Farm, for one
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
allegros (9 points)
Rapid movements in music
Lively musical passages
Passages with lively tempos
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
allelism (10 points)
The state of possessing alleles
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
alleluia (8 points)
Praise be to God!
Praise the lord!
Shout from the pews (Var.)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
allergen (9 points)
Tobacco smoke, perhaps
Dust, for one
Reason for sneezin', perhaps
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
allergic (11 points)
Averse to boxers, say
Reacting badly (to something)
Reacting (to certain substances)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
allergin (9 points)
""A substance that induces an allergic reaction, also ALLERGEN""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
alleyway (17 points)
Shortcut in a chase scene, maybe
Stray cat's hangout
No place for a rig
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
allheals (11 points)
Plants with curative powers
A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alliable (10 points)
Capable of being allied
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
alliance (10 points)
NATO, for one
Confederation of nations
Everyone in church covering a marriage
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
allicins (10 points)
Allicin
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
allobars (10 points)
Allobar
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
allocate (10 points)
Assign or give to, say a duty
Distribute (eg, duties)
Assign (to a purpose)
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
allodial (9 points)
Relating to allod
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
allodium (11 points)
""Land held absolutely, also ALOD, ALODIUM""
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
allogamy (14 points)
Cross-fertilization
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
allonges (9 points)
Allonge
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
allonyms (13 points)
Ghostwriters' noms de plume, say
Pen names derived from real people
Pen names adopted from others' real names
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
allopath (13 points)
Kind of medical practitioner.
Doctor adhering to a certain medical practice.
Alternative medicine practitioner's term for a mainstream doctor
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts
allotted (9 points)
Totalled yield? That's a given!
Suspect tale told and distributed
Earmarked (for)
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
allottee (8 points)
Heir, for one
One receiving a share
Heir, often
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
allotter (8 points)
One who {allots=v}
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
allotype (13 points)
A type of {antibody=n}
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
allotypy (16 points)
The condition of being a allotype
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
allovers (11 points)
Allover
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
allowing (12 points)
Admitting whole sum is due
Admitting nothing has been settled
Nothing paid for with permission
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
alloxans (15 points)
Alloxan
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
alloying (12 points)
Alloy
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
allseeds (9 points)
Knotgrass and goosefoot
A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
allspice (12 points)
Pill case (anagram)
Berry whose oil is used in catsup
Jerk chicken ingredient
A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
alluding (10 points)
The gull and I are referring to this
Referring indirectly to
Referring (to)
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
allurers (8 points)
Sirens, to sailors
Sirens
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alluring (9 points)
Everybody you said to call is attractive
Everyone you phone to is so attractive
Inviting everyone round to catch United
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
allusion (8 points)
Hint of troubled soul in LA
Oblique or indirect reference
A brief or indirect reference
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
allusive (11 points)
Having lots of references to evil Saul
Having reference to
Having indirect references
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
alluvial (11 points)
Of a delta deposit
Kind of deposit
Everyone on university vessel washed up
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
alluvion (11 points)
1 down and earth forming land gradually gained from a river
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
alluvium (13 points)
Matter deposited by river or flood
Stream deposit
Delta sediment
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
almagest (11 points)
Ptolemy's work on astronomy
Work on astronomy compiled by Ptolemy
Work on astronomy
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
almanacs (12 points)
Plans for weather (wordplay)
Information banks of a sort
Yearbooks (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 12 pts
almemars (12 points)
Almemar
A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
almighty (17 points)
Nearly all power unknown is invincible
Powerful light may burst
God is great
A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
almoners (10 points)
Ron's meal (anagram)
They give to the poor
Generous people
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alnicoes (10 points)
Plural or third person singular
A·1+L·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alogical (11 points)
Soldier enters a pub making no sense
A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
alopecia (12 points)
Loss of crew, maybe (wordplay)
Reason for buying a rug (wordplay)
Unlocked trait (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
alopecic (14 points)
Relating to baldness
A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
alphabet (15 points)
Cast of characters (wordplay)
A to Z, say
First elements (of language)
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
alphorns (13 points)
Things that flare
Very long instruments seen in Switzerland
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
alphosis (13 points)
Lack of skin pigmentation
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 13 pts
alpinely (13 points)
In a lofty manner
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
alpinism (12 points)
Mountain climbing
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
alpinist (10 points)
A leg bandaged by lean skier, perhaps
It's plain stupid for a mountaineer
Climber of big mountains
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alterant (8 points)
Change-producing agent
Catalyst of a sort
A cause of change
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
alterers (8 points)
Hem droppers or raisers
Certain tailors.
Changers.
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
altering (9 points)
Letting out, maybe
Changing - 1 across (anagram)
Tailor's task
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
althaeas (11 points)
Althaea
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
althorns (11 points)
Some members of the Sax family
Brass instruments
Valved instruments
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
although (15 points)
In spite of the fact that
Despite the fact that
In spite of fact that
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 15 pts
altitude (9 points)
Height (above ground)
Something to gain from flying (wordplay)
High number (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
altoists (8 points)
Some jazz saxophone players
A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
altruism (10 points)
Trial sum (anagram)
Pine; last word of Lear
Charitable giving, for example
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
altruist (8 points)
Carnegie, for one
Person with unselfish concern for others
One with unselfish motives.
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aluminas (10 points)
Alumina
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alumines (10 points)
Alumine
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aluminic (12 points)
Pertaining to {aluminum=n}
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
aluminum (12 points)
Worrisome wall wiring element
Its atomic number is 13
Light silvery metal, to an American
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
alumroot (10 points)
Plant used as an astringent
North American perennial
NA perennial
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alunites (8 points)
Alunite
A·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alveolar (11 points)
Pertaining to the lungs' air sacs
Of the lungs' air cells
Like the sound "tsk"
A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
alveolus (11 points)
Small pit or cavity, eg a honeycomb cell
Lung compartment
A sort of love and lust that won't end depression
A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alyssums (13 points)
Madworts
A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
amalgams (13 points)
Fillings after drillings
Alloys of mercury and silver.
Mercury alloys
A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
amarelle (10 points)
Kind of cherry
One of two varieties of the sour cherry
A race of cherries.
A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amazedly (23 points)
With wonderment
Lazt dame found reacting in state of great surprise
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
ambulant (12 points)
Able to walk, not confined to bed
Walking, moving around
Of patient, able to walk
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ambulate (12 points)
Walk (technical)
Mum's back, but cut short overdue walk
Go for a stroll, but with a meal out
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amelcorn (12 points)
Romance left abandoned in the wheat
Emmer, a type of wheat
Hard red grain
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
amenable (12 points)
Is he A.1. during the flight (wordplay)
Fit for praising, as a sermon (wordplay)
Willing to answer questions
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amenably (15 points)
In a willing-to-comply manner
In an agreeable manner.
In a willing manner
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
amicable (14 points)
Do I give current service? How nice!
How pleasant to be in current use!
Can I be of current use (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
amicably (17 points)
In a friendly manner
In a friendly way
In a friendly fashion
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
amitrole (10 points)
A herbicide
A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ammonals (12 points)
Ammonal
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
amorally (13 points)
A doctor's meeting (loosely)
How a psychopath behaves
In a nonvirtuous way
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
amphoral (15 points)
Of two-handled jars
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
amplexus (19 points)
The mating embrace of frogs
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+S·1 = 19 pts
ampoules (12 points)
Capsules needed for American hens
Aesthetically pleasing
Sounds as if I'm liquified - enough for 16 downs
A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ampullae (12 points)
Ancient two-handled bottles.
Small two-handled ancient Roman flasks
Wine chalices
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ampullar (12 points)
Pertaining to an
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
amusable (12 points)
Easily entertained
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amusedly (14 points)
In a humorous way
In a pleasantly entertained way
With a smile
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
amygdala (15 points)
Part of the brain believed to control emotion
Brain part that's key to motivational and emotional behavior
A·1+M·3+Y·4+G·2+D·2+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
amygdale (15 points)
""A small gas bubble in lava, also AMYGDULE""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+G·2+D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
amygdule (15 points)
""A small gas bubble in lava, also AMYGDALE""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+G·2+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
amylases (13 points)
Amylase
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
amylenes (13 points)
Amylene
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
amylogen (14 points)
""The relatively soluble component of starch, also AMYLOSE""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
amyloids (14 points)
Amyloid
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
amyloses (13 points)
Amylose
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
anableps (12 points)
This 1 across can still see - a clever postscript
A·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
anabolic (12 points)
Like some steroids
Type of steroid to increase muscle
Type of steroid
A·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
anaglyph (17 points)
Stereoscopic photograph
Haply confused about horse's relief work of sorts
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4 = 17 pts
analcime (12 points)
""A white mineral, also ANALCITE""
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
analcite (10 points)
""A white mineral, also ANALCIME""
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
analecta (10 points)
Sayings of Confucius.
Collection of literary passages
Collections of literary excerpts.
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
analects (10 points)
Collected literary excerpts
Confucian text, with 'The'
Confucian text, with "The"
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
analemma (12 points)
Scale showing the sun's declination
Part of a sundial
Astronomical scale of opening novel
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
analgias (9 points)
Analgia
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
analogic (11 points)
Being alike
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
analogue (9 points)
Duplicate, fancy (var.)
Using hands hour after hour (wordplay)
Margerine, to butter, for example
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
analysed (12 points)
Carefully examined any leads broken
Yes, a land was examined
Determined the constituent parts
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
analyser (11 points)
One who traces the cause of things
One that breaks down, as nearly mad
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
analyses (11 points)
Examines seals, any broken (wordplay)
Examines seals - any broken (wordplay)
Breakdowns of a sort.
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
analysis (11 points)
Close study of broken nails, say
Study broken nails, say
Snail, say, is about to show resolution
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
analysts (11 points)
Breakdown specialists (wordplay)
You pay them to mess with your head
Tips given to girl by speech therapists
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
analytic (13 points)
Logical in examination
Using logical reasoning
Skilled in reasoning
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
analyzed (21 points)
Looked at from every angle
Broke down
Investigated thoroughly
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
analyzer (20 points)
One who assays
Good looker (wordplay)
One doing a dissection
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
analyzes (20 points)
Does a chemist's job.
Studies in depth
Examines in detail
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
ancillae (10 points)
Ancilla
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ancillas (10 points)
Ancilla
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
anconeal (10 points)
Pertaining to the elbow
A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
anethole (11 points)
""A chemical compound, also ANETHOL""
A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
anethols (11 points)
Anethol
A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
angelica (11 points)
Innocent - and a plant!
Girl who is sweet on tarts, perhaps
Girl in "The Rose and the Ring."
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 11 pts
angeling (10 points)
Angel
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
anglepod (12 points)
Vine of the milkweed family
Dixie vine.
Milkweed
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 12 pts
anglings (10 points)
Fishing with rod and line
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
angulate (9 points)
Having corners.
Endless Soviet labour camp fenced by stake with spikes
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
angulose (9 points)
Having an angle
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
angulous (9 points)
Having an angle
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
anilines (8 points)
Oily liquids used in dyemaking
Bases of brilliant dyes.
Compounds that smell of rotting fish
A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
animalic (12 points)
Like you and me
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
animally (13 points)
Physically
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
anisoles (8 points)
Anisole
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ankylose (15 points)
To fuse as the bones of a joint
A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
annalist (8 points)
Shrink from sound one records
Writer of history.
Historian of a sort
A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
annealed (9 points)
Did a glassblower's job, perhaps
Tempered, as steel.
Tempered with heat
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
annealer (8 points)
Oven for tempering glass.
Glassworker, at times
One working with glass, at times
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
annelids (9 points)
Earthworms, leeches, etc.
Worms in tops of jars found by woman
Earthworm and leech
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
annually (11 points)
Each Whitsunday, say
How subscriptions are often paid
Once a year
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
annulate (8 points)
Ringed, as a tree trunk.
Ringed
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
annulets (8 points)
In heraldry, ring-shaped devices on a shield; hollow roundels
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
annulled (9 points)
Made legally void
Cancelled the Dane around the void
Declared to no longer exist
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
annulose (8 points)
Having rings
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
anodally (12 points)
In the manner of an anode
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
anolytes (11 points)
Anolyte
A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anovular (11 points)
Not involving ovulation
A·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antalgic (11 points)
A medicine which relieves pain
A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
antelope (10 points)
Eland, for one
'Gazelle or springbok, say (8)'
Dik-dik, for one
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
antennal (8 points)
Like an aerial
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
anthelia (11 points)
Anthelion
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
anthelix (18 points)
The inner curved edge of the external ear
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
antheral (11 points)
Botanical male
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
anthills (11 points)
Homes for lowly workers
Homes for industrious bugs
Mounds built by insects
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anticold (11 points)
Effective against the common cold
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 11 pts
anticult (10 points)
Opposed to cults [adj] / an organisation opposed to cults
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antileak (12 points)
Escape-proof
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 12 pts
antileft (11 points)
Opposed to leftism
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
antilife (11 points)
Opposed to life
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 11 pts
antilogs (9 points)
Math class calculations
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
antilogy (12 points)
Contradiction in terms.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
antimale (10 points)
Opposed to men
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antipill (10 points)
Opposed to the contraceptive pill
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antipole (10 points)
South, to the North
Direct opposite
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antiroll (8 points)
Stabilising insect I turn over
Kind of bar used to stabilise a car's suspension
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
antislip (10 points)
Providing a better grip
Like tape used on wheelchair ramps
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3 = 10 pts
antlered (9 points)
Like some stag party members (wordplay)
Like a dik-dik
A deer is on ahead
A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
antlions (8 points)
Pit-digging insects
Adult doodlebugs
Predatory insects
A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
anviling (12 points)
Anvil
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
anvilled (12 points)
Anvil
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
anviltop (13 points)
A cloud mass shaped like an anvil
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+P·3 = 13 pts
anyplace (15 points)
Here, there, or everywhere (wordplay)
Apathetic reply to a mover's query
Nowhere in particular
A·1+N·1+Y·4+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
aphelian (13 points)
Pertaining to {aphelion=n}
A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
aphelion (13 points)
Orbital point farthest from the sun
Farthest-from-the-sun orbital point
*Point of orbit furthest from the sun
A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
apholate (13 points)
A chemical used to kill houseflies
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
apically (15 points)
Without a regular schedule
A·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
apiculus (12 points)
A sharp point at the end of a leaf
A·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apiology (14 points)
The study of bees
A·1+P·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
aplasias (10 points)
Aplasia
A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aplastic (12 points)
Unable to produce new cells, causing defects in organs or tissue
A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
apologal (11 points)
Pertaining to an {apolog=n}
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
apologia (11 points)
Formal defence of belief or conduct
Formal defense of one's belief
Formal written defense
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
apologue (11 points)
Short story with a moral
Fable right out of a work by Chaucer
Story with a moral.
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
apolunes (10 points)
Apolune
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apoplexy (22 points)
Eruption of furious anger (colloq.)
Stroke (former name)
Inability to speak through anger
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+Y·4 = 22 pts
apostils (10 points)
Marginal notes
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apostles (10 points)
Their Acts are authorised!
The Twelve - or a Cambridge society
Zebedee's sons.
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
appalled (13 points)
Shocked and horrified
Took off cloak in disgusted condition
Deeply shocked, filled with dismay
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
apparels (12 points)
Dresses
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this word finder work?

Enter letters or a pattern, optionally pick a dictionary, and we'll find every valid word matching your criteria. Results show with point scores, definitions, and clickable details.

What dictionaries are available?

32 dictionaries across 11 languages including Scrabble TWL/SOWPODS, Words With Friends, Crossword, and per-language dictionaries for German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish.

Can I see crossword clues for results?

Yes — when applicable, each result word is clickable to show known crossword clues from our 1.99M-clue corpus plus dictionary definitions and external lookup links.

Is this free?

All basic searches are free. Unlimited usage and advanced features require a subscription via grandewebnetwork members.

How current is your data?

Word lists are updated monthly to track new tournament dictionary editions. Clue corpora are refreshed quarterly from public crossword archives.

Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 508.

Refine to A+: AA AB AC AD AE AF AG AH AI AJ AK AL AM AN AO AP AQ AR AS AT AU AV AW AX AY AZ

Similar Searches

Authoritative Dictionary Resources

Verify words and explore definitions at these trusted sources:

Browse All Dictionaries