8-letter words containing DO
Embark on an exploration of 8-letter words that contain the letter DO. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate DO within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| downtown | 15 | the central area or commercial center of a town or city | the heart of Birmingham's downtown |
| doorbell | 11 | a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | - |
| document | 13 | writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) | - |
| adorable | 11 | lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | - |
| domestic | 13 | a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household | - |
| corridor | 11 | an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it | - |
| donation | 9 | act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity | - |
| antidote | 9 | a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison | - |
| adoption | 11 | the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source | - |
| download | 13 | transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location | - |
| colorado | 11 | a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains | - |
| overdose | 12 | dose too heavily | The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room |
| doorstep | 11 | the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | - |
| dominate | 11 | be greater in significance than | - |
| downhill | 15 | sloping down rather steeply | - |
| doughnut | 13 | a toroidal shape | - |
| dominant | 11 | most frequent or common | - |
| outdoors | 9 | outside a building | - |
| orthodox | 19 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism | - |
| commando | 15 | a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids | - |
| underdog | 11 | one at a disadvantage and expected to lose | - |
| doubting | 12 | marked by or given to doubt | - |
| lockdown | 18 | the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) | - |
| randomly | 14 | in a random manner | the houses were randomly scattered |
| doctrine | 11 | a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school | - |
| downfall | 15 | a sudden decline in strength or number or importance | - |
| downward | 16 | extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | the downward course of the stream |
| doubtful | 14 | unsettled in mind or opinion | - |
| doomsday | 15 | (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives | - |
| splendor | 11 | a quality that outshines the usual | - |
| doubling | 12 | raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 | - |
| showdown | 18 | a hostile disagreement face-to-face | - |
| doorknob | 15 | a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) | - |
| doghouse | 13 | outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog | - |
| handover | 15 | act of relinquishing property or authority etc | the handover of occupied territory |
| meltdown | 14 | severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping | - |
| backdoor | 17 | an entrance at the rear of a building | - |
| adoptive | 14 | acquired as your own by free choice | an adoptive country |
| dominion | 11 | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | - |
| donating | 10 | - | - |
| shutdown | 15 | termination of operations | - |
| watchdog | 18 | a dog trained to guard property | - |
| dominoes | 11 | any of several games played with small rectangular blocks | - |
| dopamine | 13 | a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension | - |
| downside | 13 | a negative aspect of something that is generally positive | there is a downside even to motherhood |
| overdone | 12 | represented as greater than is true or reasonable | - |
| takedown | 16 | a crushing remark | - |
| labrador | 11 | the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada | - |
| anecdote | 11 | short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) | - |
| downpour | 14 | a heavy rain | - |
| standoff | 15 | the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand | - |
| innuendo | 9 | an indirect (and usually malicious) implication | - |
| eldorado | 10 | an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers | - |
| mandolin | 11 | a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum | - |
| tandoori | 9 | - | - |
| endorsed | 10 | - | - |
| downcast | 14 | filled with melancholy and despondency | downcast after his defeat |
| downwind | 16 | toward the wind | - |
| doctoral | 11 | of or relating to a doctor or doctorate | doctoral dissertation |
| doornail | 9 | a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors | - |
| shadowed | 16 | filled with shade | the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed |
| downtime | 14 | a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) | - |
| idolized | 19 | regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | an idolized wife |
| facedown | 17 | - | - |
| hedonism | 14 | an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good | - |
| idolatry | 12 | the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods | - |
| trapdoor | 11 | - | - |
| bulldoze | 20 | flatten with or as if with a bulldozer | - |
| slowdown | 15 | the act of slowing down or falling behind | - |
| dogfight | 17 | disorderly fighting | - |
| dominick | 17 | American breed of chicken having barred grey plumage raised for meat and brown eggs | - |
| odorless | 9 | having no odor | odorless gas |
| sodomite | 11 | someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) | - |
| downsize | 21 | design or manufacture in a smaller size | the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive |
| sheepdog | 15 | any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep | - |
| redouble | 11 | double again | The noise doubled and redoubled |
| dossiers | 9 | - | - |
| dogmatic | 14 | characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles | - |
| downturn | 12 | a worsening of business or economic activity | the market took a downturn |
| doughboy | 18 | an American infantryman in World War I | - |
| calvados | 14 | dry apple brandy made in Normandy | - |
| doldrums | 12 | a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) | - |
| odometer | 11 | a meter that shows mileage traversed | - |
| comedown | 16 | decline to a lower status or level | - |
| dingdong | 12 | go `ding dong', like a bell | - |
| toreador | 9 | someone who fights bulls | - |
| sodomize | 20 | practice anal sex upon | - |
| mastodon | 11 | extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth | - |
| condoned | 12 | - | - |
| standout | 9 | - | - |
| downplay | 17 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| doolally | 12 | - | - |
| evildoer | 12 | a person who sins (without repenting) | - |
| doorpost | 11 | a jamb for a door | - |
| indocile | 11 | incapable of being controlled | - |
| undoable | 11 | impossible to achieve | - |
| sardonic | 11 | disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking | his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists |
| doubloon | 11 | a former Spanish gold coin | - |
| domicile | 13 | make one's home in a particular place or community | - |
| outdoing | 10 | - | - |
| whoredom | 17 | offering sexual intercourse for pay | - |
| downbeat | 14 | the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) | - |
| dovecote | 14 | a birdhouse for pigeons | - |
| dogtooth | 13 | one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars | - |
| indolent | 9 | disinclined to work or exertion | an indolent hanger-on |
| turndown | 12 | the act of refusing an offer | the turndown was polite but very firm |
| poppadom | 17 | - | - |
| acidosis | 11 | abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues | - |
| dovetail | 12 | a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises | - |
| dockside | 16 | the region adjacent to a boat dock | - |
| dockyard | 19 | an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired | - |
| doggedly | 15 | with obstinate determination | he pursued her doggedly |
| hedonist | 12 | someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures | - |
| undocked | 16 | - | - |
| redolent | 9 | (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous | the hall was redolent of floor wax |
| boondock | 17 | - | - |
| douching | 15 | - | - |
| dogsbody | 16 | a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do | - |
| docility | 14 | the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable | - |
| doorstop | 11 | a stop that keeps open doors from moving | - |
| doorsill | 9 | the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | - |
| doorjamb | 20 | a jamb for a door | - |
| dormouse | 11 | small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather | - |
| lordosis | 9 | an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column | - |
| teardown | 12 | - | - |
| pardoner | 11 | a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense | - |
| adorably | 14 | in an adorable manner | the toddler behaved adorably |
| doggoned | 12 | - | - |
| dolomite | 11 | a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer | - |
| holdover | 15 | an official who remains in office after his term | - |
| idolised | 10 | regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | - |
| markdown | 18 | - | - |
| myrmidon | 16 | a follower who carries out orders without question | - |
| unshadow | 15 | - | - |
| unseldom | 11 | - | - |
| utilidor | 9 | - | - |
| unwisdom | 14 | - | - |
| waterdog | 13 | any of several large aquatic salamanders | - |
| wifedoms | 17 | - | - |
| widowmen | 17 | - | - |
| widowman | 17 | a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | - |
| widowers | 15 | - | - |
| widowing | 16 | - | - |
| welldoer | 12 | - | - |
| weirdoes | 12 | - | - |
| windocks | 18 | - | - |
| windores | 12 | - | - |
| windowed | 16 | - | - |
| yealdons | 12 | - | - |
| vanadous | 12 | - | - |
| voodooed | 13 | - | - |
| voudoued | 13 | - | - |
| voudouns | 12 | - | - |
| villadom | 14 | - | - |
| virandos | 12 | - | - |
| zygodont | 22 | - | - |
| stridors | 9 | - | - |
| stoccado | 13 | - | - |
| stowdown | 15 | - | - |
| sudorous | 9 | - | - |
| swelldom | 14 | - | - |
| sundowns | 12 | - | - |
| tandoors | 9 | - | - |
| thindown | 15 | - | - |
| thraldom | 14 | the state of being under the control of another person | - |
| thanedom | 14 | - | - |
| testudos | 9 | - | - |
| torpedos | 11 | - | - |
| tornados | 9 | - | - |
| tostados | 9 | - | - |
| trendoid | 10 | - | - |
| tuxedoed | 17 | dressed in a tuxedo | a tuxedoed gentleman |
| tuxedoes | 16 | - | - |
| tsardoms | 11 | - | - |
| undouble | 11 | - | - |
| undotted | 10 | - | - |
| undoomed | 12 | - | - |
| undocile | 11 | - | - |
| undoings | 10 | - | - |
| unadored | 10 | - | - |
| tzardoms | 20 | - | - |
| udometer | 11 | gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation | - |
| udometry | 14 | - | - |
| spodosol | 11 | - | - |
| stegodon | 10 | - | - |
| sticcado | 13 | - | - |
| stardoms | 11 | - | - |
| stampedo | 13 | - | - |
| ringdove | 13 | Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck | - |
| ridottos | 9 | - | - |
| rigaudon | 10 | - | - |
| rigadoon | 10 | - | - |
| rhabdoid | 15 | - | - |
| rhabdome | 16 | - | - |
| rhabdoms | 16 | - | - |
| rhodoras | 12 | - | - |
| rowdydow | 19 | - | - |
| rowdedow | 16 | - | - |
| ruddocks | 16 | - | - |
| rubdowns | 14 | - | - |
| roncador | 11 | - | - |
| saltando | 9 | - | - |
| rundowns | 12 | - | - |
| saintdom | 11 | - | - |
| scalados | 11 | - | - |
| sardonyx | 19 | an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral | - |
| sendoffs | 15 | - | - |
| semidome | 13 | - | - |
| serfdoms | 14 | - | - |
| secodont | 11 | - | - |
| seldomly | 14 | - | - |
| selfdoms | 14 | - | - |
| sheikdom | 18 | the domain ruled by a sheik | - |
| shaddock | 19 | southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits | - |
| shadoofs | 15 | - | - |
| shahdoms | 17 | - | - |
| shadower | 15 | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements | - |
| shakudos | 16 | - | - |
| skiddoos | 14 | - | - |
| skidooed | 14 | - | - |
| smilodon | 11 | - | - |
| slimdown | 14 | - | - |
| soldados | 10 | - | - |
| sodomies | 11 | - | - |
| sodomise | 11 | practice anal sex upon | - |
| sodomist | 11 | someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) | - |
| spadones | 11 | - | - |
| renegado | 10 | - | - |
| passados | 11 | - | - |
| pashadom | 16 | - | - |
| parlando | 11 | - | - |
| pappadom | 17 | - | - |
| paradoxy | 21 | - | - |
| paradors | 11 | - | - |
| papadoms | 15 | - | - |
| pardoned | 12 | - | - |
| perdendo | 12 | - | - |
| peridote | 11 | - | - |
| peridots | 11 | - | - |
| pedocals | 13 | - | - |
| pedology | 15 | the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children | - |
| piddocks | 18 | - | - |
| picadors | 13 | - | - |
| pintados | 11 | - | - |
| pindowns | 14 | - | - |
| poignado | 12 | - | - |
| podocarp | 15 | any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed | - |
| podology | 15 | - | - |
| podomere | 13 | - | - |
| playdown | 17 | - | - |
| postdocs | 13 | - | - |
| popedoms | 15 | - | - |
| preadopt | 13 | - | - |
| predooms | 13 | - | - |
| provedor | 14 | - | - |
| providor | 14 | - | - |
| privados | 14 | - | - |
| pyinkado | 18 | - | - |
| pushdown | 17 | - | - |
| putdowns | 14 | - | - |
| quandong | 19 | red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam | - |
| puddocks | 18 | - | - |
| puppydom | 20 | - | - |
| pundonor | 11 | - | - |
| raddocke | 16 | - | - |
| queerdom | 20 | - | - |
| queendom | 20 | - | - |
| quomodos | 20 | - | - |
| rebeldom | 13 | - | - |
| readouts | 9 | - | - |
| readopts | 11 | - | - |
| readorns | 9 | - | - |
| reendows | 12 | - | - |
| reddendo | 11 | - | - |
| redocked | 16 | - | - |
| redonned | 10 | - | - |
| redoubts | 11 | - | - |
| redounds | 10 | - | - |
| overdoer | 12 | - | - |
| overdoes | 12 | - | - |
| overdogs | 13 | - | - |
| palisado | 11 | - | - |
| pandoors | 11 | - | - |
| pandoras | 11 | - | - |
| pandores | 11 | - | - |
| pandours | 11 | - | - |
| pandowdy | 18 | deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust | - |
| paludose | 11 | - | - |
| paludous | 11 | - | - |
| pagandom | 14 | - | - |
| paddocks | 18 | - | - |
| pachadom | 18 | - | - |
| anecdota | 11 | - | - |
| amidogen | 12 | - | - |
| amidones | 11 | - | - |
| apodoses | 11 | - | - |
| apodosis | 11 | - | - |
| antidora | 9 | - | - |
| avocados | 14 | - | - |
| bandooks | 15 | - | - |
| bandoras | 11 | - | - |
| bandores | 11 | - | - |
| babeldom | 15 | - | - |
| babydoll | 16 | - | - |
| babudoms | 15 | - | - |
| backdown | 20 | a retraction of a previously held position | - |
| bedotted | 12 | - | - |
| bedouins | 11 | - | - |
| beshadow | 17 | - | - |
| birddogs | 13 | - | - |
| birthdom | 16 | - | - |
| blowdown | 17 | - | - |
| blokedom | 17 | - | - |
| bourdons | 11 | - | - |
| boudoirs | 11 | - | - |
| bossdoms | 13 | - | - |
| bradoons | 11 | - | - |
| boredoms | 13 | - | - |
| bravados | 14 | - | - |
| bridoons | 11 | - | - |
| bushidos | 14 | - | - |
| cacodoxy | 23 | - | - |
| cabildos | 13 | - | - |
| bulldogs | 12 | - | - |
| burdocks | 17 | - | - |
| bunodont | 11 | - | - |
| bundooks | 15 | - | - |
| adonised | 10 | - | - |
| adonises | 9 | - | - |
| adonized | 19 | - | - |
| adonizes | 18 | - | - |
| adoptees | 11 | - | - |
| adopters | 11 | - | - |
| adopting | 12 | - | - |
| adorners | 9 | - | - |
| adorning | 10 | - | - |
| addorsed | 11 | - | - |
| addoomed | 13 | - | - |
| acidoses | 11 | - | - |
| acidotic | 13 | having or being characterized by acidosis | - |
| acrodont | 11 | an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets | - |
| aldoxime | 18 | - | - |
| aldolase | 9 | - | - |
| albedoes | 11 | - | - |
| aggadoth | 14 | - | - |
| duncedom | 14 | - | - |
| dukedoms | 16 | - | - |
| eidolons | 9 | - | - |
| earldoms | 11 | - | - |
| endozoon | 18 | - | - |
| endozoic | 20 | living within a living animal usually as a parasite | - |
| endocarp | 13 | the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed | - |
| endocast | 11 | - | - |
| endorsor | 9 | - | - |
| endosarc | 11 | - | - |
| endosmos | 11 | - | - |
| endosome | 11 | - | - |
| endossed | 10 | - | - |
| endosses | 9 | - | - |
| endostea | 9 | - | - |
| endowers | 12 | - | - |
| endorses | 9 | - | - |
| endorser | 9 | a person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security | - |
| endoderm | 12 | the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems | - |
| endodyne | 13 | - | - |
| endogamy | 15 | marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law | - |
| endogens | 10 | - | - |
| endogeny | 13 | a geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth | - |
| endopods | 12 | - | - |
| endorsee | 9 | - | - |
| endowing | 13 | - | - |
| epanodos | 11 | recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order) | - |
| epidotes | 11 | - | - |
| epidotic | 13 | - | - |
| escalado | 11 | - | - |
| escapado | 13 | - | - |
| expandor | 18 | - | - |
| extrados | 16 | the exterior curve of an arch | - |
| fairydom | 17 | - | - |
| filmdoms | 16 | - | - |
| firedogs | 13 | - | - |
| fiefdoms | 17 | - | - |
| foredoom | 14 | doom beforehand | - |
| foredone | 12 | - | - |
| foldouts | 12 | - | - |
| fogydoms | 18 | - | - |
| fogeydom | 18 | - | - |
| fordoing | 13 | - | - |
| foredoes | 12 | - | - |
| frondose | 12 | - | - |
| frondous | 12 | - | - |
| fricando | 14 | - | - |
| forzando | 21 | - | - |
| freedoms | 14 | - | - |
| gambados | 14 | - | - |
| fumadoes | 14 | - | - |
| doatings | 10 | - | - |
| dobchick | 22 | - | - |
| doblones | 11 | - | - |
| dochmiac | 18 | - | - |
| dochmius | 16 | - | - |
| docilely | 14 | - | - |
| docilest | 11 | - | - |
| disadorn | 10 | - | - |
| disendow | 13 | - | - |
| doweling | 13 | fastening by dowels | - |
| downflow | 18 | - | - |
| downhaul | 15 | - | - |
| downhole | 15 | - | - |
| downiest | 12 | - | - |
| downland | 13 | - | - |
| downless | 12 | - | - |
| downcome | 16 | - | - |
| dowelled | 13 | - | - |
| doweries | 12 | - | - |
| dowering | 13 | - | - |
| dowfness | 15 | - | - |
| dowlases | 12 | - | - |
| dowliest | 12 | - | - |
| downbows | 17 | - | - |
| downlike | 16 | like down or as soft as down | - |
| downlink | 16 | - | - |
| downtrod | 13 | - | - |
| downwash | 18 | - | - |
| downzone | 21 | - | - |
| dowsabel | 14 | - | - |
| downtick | 18 | a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction | - |
| downmost | 14 | - | - |
| downpipe | 16 | - | - |
| downrush | 15 | - | - |
| downspin | 14 | a swift and dangerous downturn | - |
| doxastic | 18 | - | - |
| dowdyism | 18 | - | - |
| dosseret | 9 | - | - |
| doublets | 11 | - | - |
| doublure | 11 | - | - |
| doubters | 11 | - | - |
| douceurs | 11 | - | - |
| doublers | 11 | - | - |
| douanier | 9 | - | - |
| dotardly | 13 | - | - |
| dotation | 9 | - | - |
| dotingly | 13 | - | - |
| dotterel | 9 | rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia | - |
| dottiest | 9 | - | - |
| dottlest | 9 | - | - |
| dottrels | 9 | - | - |
| doucines | 11 | - | - |
| dovekies | 16 | - | - |
| dovelets | 12 | - | - |
| dovelike | 16 | - | - |
| dovening | 13 | - | - |
| dovering | 13 | - | - |
| dowagers | 13 | - | - |
| dowdiest | 13 | - | - |
| dovekeys | 19 | - | - |
| dovecots | 14 | - | - |
| doughier | 13 | - | - |
| douleias | 9 | - | - |
| doupioni | 11 | - | - |
| dourines | 9 | - | - |
| dourness | 9 | - | - |
| douzeper | 20 | - | - |
| dowdyish | 19 | - | - |
| drawdown | 16 | - | - |
| doxology | 20 | a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God | - |
| doyennes | 12 | - | - |
| dozening | 19 | - | - |
| dozenths | 21 | - | - |
| doziness | 18 | - | - |
| dosology | 13 | - | - |
| doggings | 12 | - | - |
| dogships | 15 | - | - |
| dogskins | 14 | - | - |
| dogsleds | 11 | - | - |
| dogsleep | 12 | - | - |
| dogteeth | 13 | - | - |
| dogtowns | 13 | - | - |
| dogtrots | 10 | - | - |
| dognaper | 12 | - | - |
| doggoner | 11 | - | - |
| doggones | 11 | - | - |
| doggrels | 11 | - | - |
| dogholes | 13 | - | - |
| dognaped | 13 | - | - |
| dogvanes | 13 | - | - |
| dogwatch | 18 | either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm | - |
| dogwoods | 14 | - | - |
| dolliers | 9 | - | - |
| dolloped | 12 | - | - |
| dollying | 13 | - | - |
| dolmades | 12 | - | - |
| dolmenic | 13 | - | - |
| doloroso | 9 | - | - |
| dolorous | 9 | showing sorrow | - |
| dollhood | 13 | - | - |
| dolldoms | 12 | - | - |
| doiltest | 9 | - | - |
| doitkins | 13 | - | - |
| dolcetto | 11 | - | - |
