8-letter words containing a, n, c, y
- cymation — cymatium.
- cynanche — any disease of the throat characterized by inflammation and swelling
- cyrenaic — (in the ancient world) of or relating to the city of Cyrene or the territory of Cyrenaica
- dancerly — characteristic of or moving like a dancer; having the skills or physique of a dancer.
- dancetty — having a zigzag pattern
- deaconry — the office or status of a deacon
- decaying — rotting as a result of bacterial, fungal, or chemical action; decomposing
- decenary — of or relating to a tithing
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.
- dictynna — an ancient Cretan goddess of the sea.
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- discandy — to melt or dissolve
- dormancy — the state of being dormant.
- dynamics — The branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.
- dynastic — Pertaining to a dynasty.
- elegancy — Alternative form of elegance.
- endarchy — a central government
- falconry — the sport of hunting with falcons, hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking.
- fancying — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- feminacy — feminine nature.
- geomancy — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- gymnical — Alternative form of gymnic.
- gynaeco- — relating to women; female
- gynarchy — government by women.
- gynoecia — Plural form of gynoecium.
- hackneys — Plural form of hackney.
- halcyone — a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
- halcyons — Plural form of halcyon.
- huancayo — a city in central Peru, on the Mantaro River.
- hyacinth — a female given name.
- hyrcania — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- imitancy — a tendency to imitate
- inky cap — any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius, characterized by gills that disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature.
- instancy — quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.
- intactly — in an intact manner
- intimacy — the state of being intimate.
- isocyano — containing an isocyano group.
- jackelyn — a female given name.
- jerrycan — A large, flat -sided metal container for storing or transporting liquids, typically gasoline or water.
- keychain — A chain or ring to which a key may be attached.
- knackery — rendering works.
- lacunary — Of, pertaining to, or having characteristics of a lacuna.
- lambency — the quality of being lambent.
- lancegay — a lance used in medieval times
- lycaenid — A member of the taxonomic family 'Lycaenidae'.
- lycaonia — an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- macintoy — /mak'in-toy/ The Apple Macintosh, considered as a toy. Less pejorative than Macintrash.
- maconchy — Dame Elizabeth, married name Elizabeth LeFanu. 1907–94, British composer of Irish parentage; noted esp for her chamber music, which includes 13 string quartets and Romanza (1980) for viola and ensemble
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- minacity — menacing; threatening.