8-letter words containing h, y, l
- chummily — friendly; intimate; sociable.
- chunkily — In a chunky way.
- churchly — appropriate to, associated with, or suggestive of church life and customs
- chyluria — the presence of chyle in urine
- cleruchy — (in the ancient world) a special type of Athenian colony, in which settlers (cleruchs) retained their Athenian citizenship and the community remained a political dependency of Athens
- copyhold — a tenure less than freehold of land in England evidenced by a copy of the Court roll
- coyishly — in a coyish manner
- dalmahoy — a bushy wig
- daylight — Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.
- dayshell — a thistle
- diaglyph — any instance of artwork carved into the surface of a hard substance (predominantly stone or metal), such that the design is set back from the surface; an intaglio
- dimethyl — ethane.
- diphenyl — biphenyl.
- dry hole — any well drilled for oil or gas that does not yield enough to be commercially profitable.
- dudishly — In a dudish manner.
- earthily — In an earthy manner.
- elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
- enthalpy — A thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system. It is equal to the internal energy of the system plus the product of pressure and volume.
- ethanoyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH3CO-
- ethology — The science of animal behavior.
- ethylate — (organic chemistry) To react with an ethyl compound so as to introduce one or more ethyl groups into a compound.
- ethylene — A flammable hydrocarbon gas of the alkene series, occurring in natural gas, coal gas, and crude oil and given off by ripening fruit. It is used in chemical synthesis, especially in the manufacture of polyethylene.
- eyeholes — Plural form of eyehole.
- fatherly — of, like, or befitting a father.
- filthily — In a filthy manner.
- finchley — a residential district of N London, part of the Greater London borough of Barnet from 1965
- flaherty — Robert Joseph, 1884–1951, U.S. pioneer in the production of documentary motion pictures.
- flashily — sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment: a flashy performance.
- fleshily — with respect to flesh; in a fleshy manner
- fly high — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- fly-fish — to fish with artificial flies as bait.
- flypitch — an area for unlicensed stalls at markets
- flysheet — A tract or circular of two or four pages.
- flywheel — a heavy disk or wheel rotating on a shaft so that its momentum gives almost uniform rotational speed to the shaft and to all connected machinery.
- flywhisk — a device for brushing away flies, often made of horsehair.
- fourthly — in the fourth place; fourth.
- frothily — In a frothy way.
- garishly — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- gauchely — In a gauche manner.
- geoglyph — A large-scale drawing made on the ground by scratching or arranging lines of stones etc.
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- hability — Obsolete form of ability.
- halcyone — a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
- halcyons — Plural form of halcyon.
- half pay — half one's regular pay.
- half-day — the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there was no artificial illumination, all activities had to be carried on during the day.
- hallways — Plural form of hallway.
- halyards — Plural form of halyard.
- handedly — (nonstandard) Easily; with ease.