8-letter words containing a, n, y, r, o
- minatory — menacing; threatening.
- monandry — the practice or condition of having one husband at a time.
- monarchy — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- mordancy — the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
- narrowly — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- natatory — pertaining to, adapted for, or characterized by swimming: natatorial birds.
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- neocracy — Government by the new or inexperienced.
- noctuary — a journal of what happens in the night
- nomarchy — one of the provinces into which modern Greece is divided.
- nondairy — being a substitute for milk or milk products; containing no dairy ingredients: nondairy whipped topping for the pie.
- nondiary — Not of or relating to a diary.
- nonhairy — Not hairy.
- nonhardy — characterized by fragility or incapable of surviving under difficult conditions
- nonparty — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- nonpayer — One who is not a payer, who does not pay.
- nonroyal — not royal
- normalcy — the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality: After months of living in a state of tension, all yearned for a return to normalcy.
- normally — in a normal or regular way: The wound is healing normally.
- normandy — a region in N France along the English Channel: invaded and settled by Scandinavians in the 10th century, becoming a duchy in a.d. 911; later a province, the capital of which was Rouen; Allied invasion in World War II began here June 6, 1944.
- novenary — A group of nine.
- nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
- octonary — pertaining to the number 8.
- onolatry — Worship of the ass or donkey.
- onwardly — moving forward; advancing
- orangery — a warm place, as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are cultivated in cool climates.
- ordinary — of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
- oriskany — a village in central New York, near Utica: battle 1777.
- ornately — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- overmany — an excess of people
- paronymy — a play on words
- patronly — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- patronym — patronymic (defs 3, 4).
- pyranoid — relating to the structure of a pyranose
- pyranose — any monosaccharide having a pyran ring structure.
- randomly — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
- saffrony — saffron-coloured
- sanatory — favorable for health; curative; healing.
- sardonyx — a chalcedony that is used for cameos and has sard and chalcedony of another color, usually white, arranged in straight parallel bands.
- sayonara — a Japanese farewell
- spray-on — applied by means of an aerosol spray
- tyrolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- unsavory — not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
- vanitory — a combined dressing table and lavatory basin.
- wanwordy — without merit
- weaponry — weapons or weaponlike instruments collectively.
- yearlong — lasting for a year.
- yeomanry — yeomen collectively.