7-letter words containing a, n, y, d
- fyrdman — An English militiaman of the Saxon period; often a land worker called to arms in support of the King or a local Lord. The fyrdmen were usually armed with either swords or spears.
- grandly — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- gwyniad — A freshwater fish native to Bala Lake in Wales.
- handily — skillfully; dexterously; expertly: to manage a boat handily.
- hayband — a rope made by twisting hay together
- hayland — Grassland whose grass is cut for hay.
- henyard — A yard or similar area where hens run free.
- hunyadi — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1387?–1456, Hungarian soldier and national hero.
- hydrant — an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
- inlayed — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of inlay.
- innyard — The yard of an inn.
- jylland — Danish name of Jutland.
- ladykin — (often used as a term of endearment) a little lady.
- lanyard — Nautical. a short rope or wire rove through deadeyes to hold and tauten standing rigging.
- laundry — articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
- laydown — a hand held by a declarer that is or can be played with all cards exposed because no action by the opponents can prevent the declarer from taking the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- leyland — a town in Lancashire, N England.
- lindsay — Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
- lyndora — a female given name.
- lyndsay — Sir David. 1486–1554, Scottish poet and courtier, author of Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Three Estates (1552)
- madalyn — a female given name, form of Magdalene.
- man-day — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- mandays — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- mandyas — a short, black cloak worn by monks.
- maynard — a male given name.
- mondays — on Mondays.
- nakedly — In a naked manner; without concealing anything; blatantly or openly.
- naysaid — Simple past tense and past participle of naysay.
- nayward — the negative view
- nayword — a proverb or byword
- noonday — of or at noon or midday: the usual noonday meal.
- nowaday — Existing nowadays; current, present; contemporary.
- nowdays — Eye dialect of nowadays.
- one day — someday: an unspecified day in the future
- organdy — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
- ormandy — Eugene, 1899–1985, U.S. conductor and violinist, born in Hungary.
- quandry — Misspelling of quandary.
- raymond — Henry Jarvis [jahr-vis] /ˈdʒɑr vɪs/ (Show IPA), 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
- reynard — a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
- reynaud — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1878–1966, French statesman: premier 1940.
- ryeland — one of an English breed of white-faced sheep, yielding wool of high quality.
- sandfly — any of several small, bloodsucking, dipterous insects of the family Psychodidae that are vectors of several diseases of humans.
- sandhya — a ritual of worship and meditation performed three times a day by Hindus of the higher castes.
- shandry — a light horse-drawn cart on springs
- standby — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
- sundays — on Sundays.
- synodal — an assembly of ecclesiastics or other church delegates, convoked pursuant to the law of the church, for the discussion and decision of ecclesiastical affairs; ecclesiastical council.
- tanyard — an area of a tannery set aside for the operation of tanning vats.
- tardyon — a particle travelling slower than the speed of light
- tyndale — William, c1492–1536, English religious reformer, translator of the Bible into English, and martyr.