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8-letter words containing a, b, y

  • passerby — a person passing by.
  • pay back — to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
  • pay-stub — a document attached to or accompanying a paycheck as a record of gross earnings and deductions.
  • payables — debts to be paid
  • peaberry — a single seed coffee berry; a round coffee bean
  • petabyte — 2 50 bytes, or 1,024 terabytes.
  • pitiably — evoking or deserving pity; lamentable: pitiable, homeless children.
  • play box — a box for a child's toys and personal things
  • playable — capable of or suitable for being played.
  • playback — the act of reproducing a sound or video recording, especially in order to check a recording that is newly made.
  • playbill — a program or announcement of a play.
  • playbook — (in Elizabethan drama) the script of a play, used by the actors as an acting text.
  • poly bag — a polythene bag, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
  • portably — capable of being transported or conveyed: a portable stage.
  • probably — in all likelihood; very likely: He will probably attend.
  • provably — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
  • quotably — in a quotable manner
  • rabbitry — a collection of rabbits.
  • rabidity — irrationally extreme in opinion or practice: a rabid isolationist; a rabid baseball fan.
  • rateably — capable of being rated or appraised.
  • readably — easy or interesting to read.
  • reliably — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
  • rhubarby — similar to or tasting like rhubarb
  • ribaldry — ribald character, as of language; scurrility.
  • rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
  • rubaiyat — (in Persian poetry) a verse form consisting of four-line stanzas
  • rubygate — an Italian political scandal in which Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was accused of paying for sex with a nightclub dancer and of abusing his office
  • ryebread — any of various breads made entirely or partly from rye flour, often with caraway seeds
  • scalably — capable of being scaled: the scalable slope of a mountain.
  • scrabbly — insignificantly small or sparse: scrabbly tufts of grass sprouting from the parched lawn.
  • scybalum — hard faeces in the intestine
  • shabbily — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
  • sick bay — a hospital or dispensary, especially aboard ship.
  • sick-bay — a hospital or dispensary, especially aboard ship.
  • sizeably — sizable.
  • skyboard — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
  • slabbery — slobbery.
  • slayable — that may be slain for good reason
  • smallboy — the steward's assistant or deputy steward in European households in W Africa
  • sneaksby — an insignificant or cowardly person
  • sociably — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
  • stand by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
  • stand-by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
  • staybolt — a long rod with threaded ends, used as a stay for a boiler, tank, etc.
  • suitably — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • surabaya — a seaport on NE Java: second largest city in Indonesia; naval base.
  • sway bar — stabilizer bar.
  • swayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • swayback — an excessive downward curvature of the spinal column in the dorsal region, especially of horses.
  • swear by — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
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