8-letter words containing h, r, y
- thyrsoid — having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
- toyohara — former name of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
- trachyte — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and one or more subordinate minerals, as hornblende or mica: the extrusive equivalent of syenite.
- triarchy — government by three persons.
- triethyl — containing three ethyl groups.
- triglyph — a structural member of a Doric frieze, separating two consecutive metopes, and consisting typically of a rectangular block with two vertical grooves or glyphs, and two chamfers or half grooves at the sides, together counting as a third glyph, and leaving three flat vertical bands on the face of the block.
- triptych — Fine Arts. a set of three panels or compartments side by side, bearing pictures, carvings, or the like.
- trophesy — a condition caused by a disorder of the nerves relating to nutrition
- tyrrheus — a shepherd. The killing of his tame stag by Ascanius was a cause of the war between Aeneas' Trojans and the people of Latium.
- unrhymed — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- unworthy — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
- urumiyeh — Lake. Urmia, Lake.
- varnishy — glossy; like varnish
- watchcry — a slogan used to rally support
- whiggery — the principles or practices of Whigs.
- whinyard — a sword
- whiskery — whiskers, a beard.
- whispery — like a whisper: a soft, whispery voice.
- witchery — witchcraft; magic.
- work-shy — If you describe someone as work-shy, you disapprove of them because you think they are lazy and do not want to work.
- worthily — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
- wrathily — in a wrathful or angry manner
- wrymouth — any blennioid fish of the family Stichaeidae, having a large, upturned mouth, especially Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a bottom fish of the Atlantic Ocean.
- yachters — Plural form of yachter.
- yahrzeit — the anniversary of the death of a parent, sibling, child, or spouse, observed by lighting a memorial lamp or candle the night before and reciting the Kaddish at the evening service of the day before and at the morning and afternoon services of the day itself.
- yarmouth — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- yearneth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yearn.
- yoghourt — a prepared food having the consistency of custard, made from milk curdled by the action of cultures, sometimes sweetened or flavored.
- yukaghir — a member of a Mongoloid people of northeastern Siberia.
- zephyrus — the west wind personified.
- zoochory — the dispersal of plant spores or seeds by animals