8-letter words containing d, o, y, e
- jeopardy — hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury: For a moment his life was in jeopardy.
- jockeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of jockey.
- joy ride — a pleasure ride in an automobile, especially when the vehicle is driven recklessly or used without the owner's permission.
- joyrider — A person who goes on a joyride.
- joyrides — Plural form of joyride.
- key-word — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- keyboard — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- keynoted — Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
- keywords — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- kiyoodle — a worthless dog; mongrel.
- klondyke — Alt form klondike.
- koldewey — Robert [rob-ert;; German roh-bert] /ˈrɒb ərt;; German ˈroʊ bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1925, German archaeologist.
- ladylove — a beloved woman; sweetheart or mistress.
- leypoldt — Frederick, 1835–84, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Germany.
- modernly — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- monkeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of monkey.
- odometry — an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.
- 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.
- odysseus — king of Ithaca; son of Laertes; one of the heroes of the Iliad and protagonist of the Odyssey: shrewdest of the Greek leaders in the Trojan War.
- odysseys — Plural form of odyssey.
- one-eyed — having but one eye.
- 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.
- ore-body — a well-defined mass of ore-bearing rock.
- outyield — (of a crop, country, etc) to yield more than
- overdyed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdye.
- overdyer — someone who overdyes
- oystered — veneered with matched flitches having a figure of concentric rings.
- pedagogy — the function or work of a teacher; teaching.
- pedology — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- petalody — a condition in flowers, in which certain organs, as the stamens in most double flowers, assume the appearance of or become metamorphosed into petals.
- phyllode — an expanded petiole resembling and having the function of a leaf, but without a true blade.
- polypide — a visible digestive system and muscles
- pop-eyed — marked by bulging, staring eyes: a young boy popeyed with excitement.
- pyoderma — any skin eruption characterized by pustules or the formation of pus
- pyrenoid — a spherical protein structure found within chloroplasts of certain algae and hornworts.
- recodify — to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
- red tory — a Conservative who holds liberal or mildly socialist views on certain fiscal and social issues
- redeploy — to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
- remodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- reynolds — a male given name, form of Reginald.
- rootedly — in a rooted manner
- rude boy — a member of a group of often delinquent teenagers in the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for listening to ska music and wearing suits with trilby or similar soft felt hats
- secondly — in the second place; second.
- seldomly — rarely; seldom.
- sepalody — the changing of other flower parts, such as petals, into sepals
- soldiery — soldiers collectively.
- some day — on an unspecified date in the future
- somebody — a person of some note or importance.
- sottedly — in the manner of a sot