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8-letter words containing d, y, e

  • dry well — a drainage pit lined with loose stonework for the leaching of liquid wastes.
  • dry wine — wine that is not sweet
  • dry-eyed — not weeping; unmoved.
  • drysdale — Sir George Russell. 1912–81, Australian painter, esp of landscapes
  • drystone — (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
  • dulcetly — In a dulcet manner.
  • dunleary — a port in E Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay. Pop: 24 447 (2002)
  • dye-line — a contact print of a line drawing, giving brown lines on an off-white background.
  • dyestuff — a material yielding or used as a dye.
  • dyeworks — a factory producing dyes
  • dynamise — Alternative spelling of dynamize.
  • dynamite — A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
  • dynamize — Give power or energy to; make dynamic.
  • dysgenic — pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
  • dyslexia — any of various reading disorders associated with impairment of the ability to interpret spatial relationships or to integrate auditory and visual information.
  • dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.
  • dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
  • dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
  • dyspepsy — (archaic) dyspepsia.
  • dyspneal — Alt form dyspnoeal.
  • dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
  • dyspnoea — Alternative spelling of dyspnea.
  • ecdysone — an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
  • edgeways — with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge.
  • edifying — to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
  • elatedly — In an elated manner.
  • elytroid — like an elytron
  • embryoid — Of, pertaining to, or resembling an embryo.
  • employed — Give work to (someone) and pay them for it.
  • encysted — Simple past tense and past participle of encyst.
  • endarchy — a central government
  • endogamy — The custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
  • endogeny — Growth from within.
  • endplays — Plural form of endplay.
  • endymion — a handsome youth who was visited every night by the moon goddess Selene, who loved him
  • enhydros — a piece of chalcedony that contains water
  • ependyma — (anatomy) A thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.
  • euploidy — (genetics) The condition of having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
  • eurydice — a dryad married to Orpheus, who sought her in Hades after she died. She could have left Hades with him had he not broken his pact and looked back at her
  • everyday — Happening or used every day; daily.
  • eyedness — The quality of having a dominant eye - one eye that is used more than the other.
  • eyedrops — Plural form of eyedrop.
  • eyeshade — A translucent visor used to protect the eyes from strong light.
  • fadeaway — an act or instance of fading away.
  • fedayeen — a member of an Arab commando group operating especially against Israel.
  • federacy — a confederacy.
  • feedyard — an area where cattle are kept and fed when being fattened for market
  • fervidly — heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator.
  • fete day — a festival day.
  • fetidity — the state or quality of being fetid
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