8-letter words containing a, l, e, y
- analyzer — An analyzer is a piece of equipment used to analyze the substances that are present in something such as a gas.
- analyzes — to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize): to analyze an argument.
- anglesey — an island and county of N Wales, formerly part of Gwynedd (1974–96), separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait. Administrative centre: Llangefni. Pop: 59 500 (2003 est). Area: 720 sq km (278 sq miles)
- ankylose — (of bones in a joint, etc) to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis
- anyplace — Anyplace means the same as anywhere.
- apoplexy — Apoplexy is a stroke.
- ardently — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
- areology — the study of the planet Mars
- argutely — in an argute manner
- assembly — An assembly is a large group of people who meet regularly to make decisions or laws for a particular region or country.
- astutely — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
- asystole — the absence of heartbeat; cardiac arrest
- atmolyse — to separate gases, which have differing degrees of diffusibility, by filtering
- attently — attentive; intent.
- autolyse — to undergo or cause to undergo autolysis
- autolyze — to affect with or undergo autolysis
- aversely — having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance, etc.; opposed: He is not averse to having a drink now and then.
- avowedly — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
- aycliffe — a town in Co Durham: founded as a new town in 1947. Pop (including Newton Aycliffe): 25 655 (2001)
- babylike — Resembling a baby, or something associated with a baby.
- badgerly — resembling a badger
- balayage — a technique for highlighting hair in which bleach or dye is painted onto sections of the hair with a brush
- ballyboe — (Ireland, historical) A townland in Ulster.
- baloneys — Plural form of baloney.
- bankerly — relating to or resembling a banker
- bareilly — a city in N India, in N central Uttar Pradesh. Pop: 699 839 (2001)
- barnsley — an industrial town in N England, in Barnsley unitary authority, South Yorkshire. Pop: 71 599 (2001)
- barrenly — Unfruitfully; unproductively.
- bay leaf — A bay leaf is a leaf of an evergreen tree that can be dried and used as a herb in cooking.
- baysmelt — topsmelt.
- bearably — In a bearable manner.
- beastily — in the manner of a beast
- beggarly — meanly inadequate; very poor
- benadryl — an antihistamine drug used in sleeping tablets; diphenhydramine. Formula: C17H21NO
- beryllia — beryllium oxide
- betrayal — A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed.
- biacetyl — a liquid with a strong, butter-like odour
- biasedly — in a biased manner
- biyearly — every two years; biennial or biennially
- bladdery — like a bladder
- blankety — a euphemism for any taboo word
- blantyre — a city in S Malawi: includes the former town of Limbe.
- blearily — (of the eyes or sight) blurred or dimmed, as from sleep or weariness.
- blue jay — a common, crested North American jay (Cyanocitta cristata) with a blue upper body and head
- brazenly — shameless or impudent: brazen presumption.
- butylate — to introduce butyl into (a compound)
- cableway — a system for moving people or bulk materials in which suspended cars, buckets, etc, run on cables that extend between terminal towers
- caecally — with relation to the caecum
- cajolery — persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
- calendry — a place where calendering is carried out