8-letter words containing l, y, e
- diastyle — having columns about three diameters apart
- dielytra — a member of a genus of flowering herbaceous plants including bleeding heart
- dimbleby — Richard. 1913–65, British broadcaster
- dimethyl — ethane.
- diphenyl — biphenyl.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- diversly — (archaic) In a divers way; severally, variously.
- divinely — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
- docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- doggedly — persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker.
- donleavy — J(ames) P(atrick) born 1926, U.S. novelist.
- donnelly — Declan. born 1975, British television presenter, who appears with Antony McPartlin as Ant and Dec
- dreamily — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- drearily — causing sadness or gloom.
- dressily — in a dressy manner
- drollery — something whimsically amusing or funny.
- dropsley — a dish of very small dumplings made from a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning dropped in small pieces into broth.
- dry cell — a cell in which the electrolyte exists in the form of a paste, is absorbed in a porous medium, or is otherwise restrained from flowing.
- dry hole — any well drilled for oil or gas that does not yield enough to be commercially profitable.
- dry lake — a tract of land in a desert region over which a shallow lake is formed during the rainy season or after prolonged heavy rains.
- dry well — a drainage pit lined with loose stonework for the leaching of liquid wastes.
- drysdale — Sir George Russell. 1912–81, Australian painter, esp of landscapes
- dulcetly — In a dulcet manner.
- dunleary — a port in E Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay. Pop: 24 447 (2002)
- dye-line — a contact print of a line drawing, giving brown lines on an off-white background.
- dyslexia — any of various reading disorders associated with impairment of the ability to interpret spatial relationships or to integrate auditory and visual information.
- dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.
- dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- dyspneal — Alt form dyspnoeal.
- e galaxy — a type of galaxy having the shape of a spheroid or ellipsoid, rather than a disk.
- early on — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- earthily — In an earthy manner.
- easterly — moving, directed, or situated toward the east: an easterly course.
- ecycling — the process of recycling electronic equipment or components
- effetely — In an effete manner.
- egg yolk — yellow part of an egg
- el minya — a city in central Egypt, on the Nile. Pop: 225 000 (2005 est)
- elatedly — In an elated manner.
- elegancy — Alternative form of elegance.
- eleventy — (humorous) The number 110, 11 \u00d7 10.
- elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
- eligibly — In an eligible manner.
- elytroid — like an elytron
- embryol. — embryology
- employed — Give work to (someone) and pay them for it.
- employee — A person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level.
- employer — A person or organization that employs people.
- employes — Plural form of employe.
- empyreal — Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean; celestial; sublime; exalted.