8-letter words containing a, y, n, d, e
- hyoidean — Also, hyoidal, hyoidean. noting or pertaining to a U -shaped bone at the root of the tongue in humans, or a corresponding bone or collection of bones in animals.
- kyanized — Simple past tense and past participle of kyanize.
- leadenly — In a leaden manner.
- lycaenid — A member of the taxonomic family 'Lycaenidae'.
- lysander — died 395 b.c, Spartan naval commander and statesman.
- maidenly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a maiden: a maidenly blush.
- medianly — In a median direction.
- megadyne — a unit of force equal to one million dynes
- name day — the feast day of the saint after whom a person is named.
- ne'erday — New Year's Day
- newslady — A newswoman.
- odyssean — (italics) an epic poem attributed to Homer, describing Odysseus's adventures in his ten-year attempt to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
- open day — An open day is a day on which members of the public are encouraged to visit a particular school, university, or other institution to see what it is like.
- panderly — in the manner of a pander
- pedantry — the character, qualities, practices, etc., of a pedant, especially undue display of learning.
- readying — completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready.
- underlay — to lie under or beneath; be situated under.
- underpay — to pay less than is deserved or usual.
- undersay — to state in the form of an answer
- underway — occurring while under way: the underway activities on a cruise ship.
- unplayed — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- unstayed — unhindered
- unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- unswayed — swaybacked.
- unyeaned — (of a sheep or goat) not having given birth
- verdancy — green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.
- vineyard — a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
- wardenry — the office, jurisdiction, or district of a warden.
- year end — the end of the financial year
- year-end — year's end; the end of a calendar year.
- zygaenid — of or relating to the burnet moth genus, Zygaena