8-letter words containing h, a, y, l
- loch tay — a lake in central Scotland, in Stirling council area. Length: 23 km (14 miles)
- luanshya — a town in central Zambia.
- lychgate — A roofed gateway to a churchyard, formerly used during burials for sheltering a coffin until the clergyman’s arrival.
- lymphoma — a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.
- lysithea — a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- methylal — a colorless, flammable, volatile liquid, C 3 H 8 O 2 , having a chloroformlike odor, used chiefly as a solvent, in perfumery, and in organic synthesis.
- mythical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- naphthyl — containing the naphthyl group.
- naughtly — (obsolete) naughtily; wrongly.
- oafishly — In an oafish manner.
- patchily — characterized by or made up of patches.
- phylarch — the chief of a tribe in Ancient Greece, and in Athens, the head of a clan in battle, or generally, the chief of a tribe
- phylaxis — medical term for protection against infection
- phyllary — one of the bracts forming the involucre or the head or inflorescence of a composite plant.
- physalia — a marine invertebrate, often confused with a jellyfish, that has a painful sting
- physical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- play-doh — Play-Doh is a soft coloured substance like clay which children use for making models.
- polyarch — (of a woody tissue) having multiple points of origin
- polymath — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- rayleigh — John William Strutt [struht] /strʌt/ (Show IPA), 3rd Baron, 1842–1919, English physicist: Nobel prize 1904.
- salt hay — hay made up of salt grass, often used as fodder or as a mulch.
- shabbily — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
- shauchly — (of a person) unsteady or awkward on the feet
- stealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- tally-ho — the cry of a participant at a hunt to encourage the hounds when the quarry is sighted
- thessaly — a region in E Greece: a former division of ancient Greece. 5208 sq. mi. (14,490 sq. km).
- thrawnly — in a thrawn, contrary or perverse manner
- thwartly — sideways or crosswise
- unflashy — not flashy
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wrathily — in a wrathful or angry manner