8-letter words containing a, c, e, y
- scattery — characterized by scattering or dispersion
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- seacunny — a steersman or quartermaster in a ship manned by lascars
- skyscape — a section or portion of the sky, usually extensive and often including part of the horizon, that may be seen from a single viewpoint.
- strachey — (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
- sycamine — a tree mentioned in the New Testament, probably the black mulberry.
- sycamore — Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
- symantec — (company) Software manufacturer of utility and development applications for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Products include ACT!, Norton Utilities, Norton AntiVirus, Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh, Symantec Cafe.
- synechia — any adhesion of parts of the body, as of the iris to the cornea.
- syracuse — a city in central New York.
- tangency — the state of being tangent.
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- tea cozy — cozy (def 5).
- tenacity — the quality of being tenacious, or of holding fast; persistence: the amazing tenacity of rumors.
- thearchy — the rule or government of God or of a god.
- trachyte — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and one or more subordinate minerals, as hornblende or mica: the extrusive equivalent of syenite.
- typecase — a compartmental tray for storing printer's type
- typecast — to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
- typeface — face (defs 19b, c).
- van eyck — Jan (jɑn). died 1441, Flemish painter; founder of the Flemish school of painting. His most famous work is the altarpiece The Adoration of the Lamb, in Ghent, in which he may have been assisted by his brother Hubert (ˈhyːbərt), died ?1426
- veracity — habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness: He was not noted for his veracity.
- verdancy — green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.
- vicenary — of, relating to, or consisting of twenty.
- vychegda — a river in N European Russia, flowing W to the Northern Dvina River. 702 miles (1130 km) long.
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- wheyface — a face that or a person who is pallid, as from fear.
- yachters — Plural form of yachter.
- yachties — Plural form of yachty.
- ycarried — Past participle of carry.