8-letter words containing l, g, y
- straggly — straggling; rambling.
- strongly — with great strength or force: wind blowing strongly from the west.
- synalgia — referred pain.
- synalgic — referred pain.
- tallying — an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- tangibly — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- telegony — a former belief that a sire can influence the characteristics of the progeny of the female parent and subsequent mates.
- theology — the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- tocology — obstetrics.
- tokology — obstetrics.
- topology — the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
- 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.
- typology — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
- ungainly — not graceful; awkward; unwieldy; clumsy: an ungainly child; an ungainly prose style.
- ungently — in an ungentle manner
- unguilty — innocent
- unkingly — not appropriate to a king
- urgently — compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
- urgingly — in an urging manner
- vagility — the ability of an organism to move about freely and migrate.
- venology — phlebology.
- vinology — the scientific study of wines and winemaking
- virology — the science dealing with the study of viruses and the diseases caused by them.
- vulgarly — characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste: vulgar ostentation.
- wayleggo — away here! let go!; a shepherd's call to a dog on completion of a task
- wingedly — in a winged manner, as if furnished with wings
- wooingly — In a wooing manner; enticingly; with persuasiveness.
- wyrmling — (fantasy) A small wyrm or dragon.
- xenology — (chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc.
- xylology — (rare) The study of wood.
- yeanling — the young of a sheep or goat; a lamb or kid.
- yearling — an animal in its second year.
- yearlong — lasting for a year.
- yelpings — Plural form of yelping.
- ygdrasil — the great ash tree whose roots and branches hold together the universe
- yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- yinglish — English characterized by a large number of Yiddish words and expressions.
- yodeling — Present participle of yodel.
- yoldring — a yellowhammer.
- yugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- yule log — a large log of wood that traditionally formed the backlog of the fire at Christmas.
- zumology — (dated, 19th century) alternative spelling of zymology.
- zymology — (formerly) the science dealing with fermentation and the action of enzymes; enzymology.