8-letter words containing l, e, r, o, y
- levogyre — an anticlockwise spiral
- loverboy — A male lover, especially a young one.
- metopryl — a colourless liquid, C4H10O, that is related to ether and was formerly used as an anaesthetic
- modernly — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- morosely — gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- motherly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- mulroney — (Martin) Brian, born 1939, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1984–93.
- ornately — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- overcloy — to weary with excess
- overholy — too holy
- overplay — to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
- overwily — too crafty
- playgoer — a person who attends the theater often or habitually.
- polymery — the characteristic of having many parts
- polypore — a woody pore fungus, Laetiporus (Polyporus) sulphureus, that forms large, brightly colored, shelflike growths on old logs and tree stumps.
- porterly — pertaining to or characteristic of a porter
- propenyl — containing the propenyl group.
- properly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- prostyle — (of a classical temple) having a portico on the front with the columns in front of the antae.
- pyrazole — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing three carbon atoms, two adjacent nitrogen atoms, and two double bonds in the ring.
- pyrolize — to subject (a substance) to pyrolysis.
- pyrolyse — to subject (a substance) to pyrolysis.
- redeploy — to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
- reemploy — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- remotely — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- reynolds — a male given name, form of Reginald.
- rheology — the study of the deformation and flow of matter.
- rhyolite — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
- roleplay — to assume the attitudes, actions, and discourse of (another), especially in a make-believe situation in an effort to understand a differing point of view or social interaction: Management trainees were given a chance to role-play labor negotiators.
- rootedly — in a rooted manner
- royal we — we (def 5).
- royalize — make royal
- ryeflour — a flour made from rye
- serology — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- slobbery — characterized by slobbering.
- slovenry — slovenliness
- soldiery — soldiers collectively.
- somberly — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- souterly — relating to a souter
- tetrytol — an explosive consisting of tetryl and TNT.
- toiletry — any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.
- trolleys — trolley car.
- tyrolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- tyrolese — of or relating to the Austrian state of Tyrol or its inhabitants
- urostyle — the fused vertebrae at the posterior end of the spinal column of some fishes and tailless amphibians.
- wonderly — (obsolete) Wonderfully, in a wonderful manner.
- yearlong — lasting for a year.
- yellower — a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.
- yonderly — aloof; reserved
- yourself — Used to refer to the person being addressed as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause.