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There are 16 eight-letter words containing D, H, L, O and W

BEHOWLED	• behowled v. Simple past tense and past participle of behowl. • BEHOWL v. (Shakespeare) to howl at.
BLOWHARD	• blowhard n. (Canada, US, derogatory) A person who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner. • blow-hard n. Alternative spelling of blowhard. • BLOWHARD n. a boaster.
DOWNHAUL	• downhaul n. (Nautical) Any rope used to haul down a sail or spar. • DOWNHAUL n. a rope for hauling down sails.
DOWNHILL	• downhill adv. Down a slope. • downhill adv. (By extension) Deteriorating, getting worse. • downhill adj. Located down a slope or hill.
DOWNHOLE	• downhole adj. Occurring in the drilled bore of an oil well either underground or undersea. • DOWNHOLE adj. pertaining to subterranean drilling equipment.
HALLOWED	• hallowed adj. Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy. • hallowed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hallow. • HALLOW v. to make holy.
HOLDDOWN	• holddown n. (Engineering) A clamping device that holds another structural element in place. • holddown n. (Computing) A period during which a network router ignores messages about a currently unreachable route… • hold-down n. Alternative form of holddown.
HOLLOWED	• hollowed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hollow. • HOLLOW v. to remove the interior.
PLOWHEAD	• plowhead n. Alternative form of ploughhead. • PLOWHEAD n. the clevis of a plough, also PLOUGHHEAD.
SHADBLOW	• shadblow n. Synonym of shadbush. • SHADBLOW n. an American rosaceous bush flowering at shad spawning time, also SHADBUSH.
WALDHORN	• waldhorn n. A French horn. • WALDHORN n. (German) a French valveless hunting horn.
WHOMBLED	• whombled v. Simple past tense and past participle of whomble. • WHOMBLE v. to overturn; to throw into a state of disorder, also WHEMMLE, WHOMMLE, WHUMMLE.
WHOMMLED	• whommled v. Simple past tense and past participle of whommle. • WHOMMLE v. to overturn; to throw into a state of disorder, also WHEMMLE, WHOMBLE, WHUMMLE.
WITHHOLD	• withhold v. (Transitive) To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner. • withhold v. (Transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it. • withhold v. (Intransitive) To stay back. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
WOODHOLE	• woodhole n. A place where wood is stored. • WOODHOLE n. a place where wood is stored.
WOOLSHED	• woolshed n. A shed where sheep are shorn. • WOOLSHED n. a large shed for shearing sheep.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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Scrabble in German: 8 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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