8-letter words containing h, y
- thievery — the act or practice of thieving; theft.
- thisaway — this way; in this direction.
- thrawnly — in a thrawn, contrary or perverse manner
- threnody — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- thuggery — a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
- thundery — thunderous.
- thursday — the fifth day of the week, following Wednesday. Abbreviation: Th., Thur., Thurs.
- thwartly — sideways or crosswise
- thyatira — ancient name of Akhisar.
- thyestes — the brother of Atreus who unknowingly ate the flesh of his own sons when served to him by Atreus.
- thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- thyrosis — any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
- thyroxin — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- thyrsoid — having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- toy with — If you toy with an idea, you consider it casually without making any decisions about it.
- toyishly — in a toyish or playful manner
- 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
- typhoeus — the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna
- 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.
- uncatchy — not catchy or memorable
- unchancy — unlucky.
- unchicly — in an unchic fashion; not stylishly; unfashionably
- unflashy — not flashy
- unholily — in an unholy manner
- unhomely — not homely
- 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
- vichyite — a member or adherent of the government established 1940 at Vichy by Marshal Henri Pétain.
- volzhsky — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, near Volgograd on the Volga River.
- vychegda — a river in N European Russia, flowing W to the Northern Dvina River. 702 miles (1130 km) long.
- washdays — Plural form of washday.
- watchcry — a slogan used to rally support
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- weymouth — a town in E Massachusetts, S of Boston.
- whaddaya — Eye dialect of what do you
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wheezily — In a wheezy manner.
- wheyface — a face that or a person who is pallid, as from fear.
- wheylike — Resembling whey.
- whichway — every (def 6).