7-letter words containing l, y
- atalaya — (in Spain) a watchtower
- audibly — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- aurally — of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing.
- awfully — in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
- axially — in the direction or line of the axis
- aylward — Gladys. 1903–70, English missionary in China
- azurely — With an azure colour.
- babylon — the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia: first settled around 3000 bc
- baggily — baglike; hanging loosely.
- baileys — Plural form of bailey.
- bairnly — childish, childlike, young
- balcony — A balcony is a platform on the outside of a building, above ground level, with a wall or railing around it.
- ballboy — Alternative spelling of ball boy.
- balmily — In a balmy manner.
- baloney — If you say that an idea or statement is baloney, you disapprove of it and think it is foolish or wrong.
- balsamy — Like balsam, as of balsam.
- banally — devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite: a banal and sophomoric treatment of courage on the frontier.
- barclay — Alexander. c. 1475–1552, English poet. His works include The Ship of Fools (1509) and Eclogues (c. 1513–14)
- barkley — Alben William [al-buh n] /ˈæl bən/ (Show IPA), 1877–1956, vice president of the U.S. 1949–53.
- basally — In a basal manner.
- basicly — Misspelling of basically.
- bathyal — denoting or relating to an ocean depth of between 200 and 2000 metres (about 100 and 1000 fathoms), corresponding to the continental slope
- bawdily — indecent; lewd; obscene: another of his bawdy stories.
- bay oil — a yellow essential oil distilled from the leaves of the tropical American bay, Pimenta racemosa, used in the manufacture of perfumes and bay rum.
- bayelsa — a state of Nigeria, on the Niger river delta on the Gulf of Guinea. Capital: Yenagoa. Pop: 1 703 358 (2006). Area: 10 773 sq km (4159 sq miles)
- bayliss — Sir William Maddock [mad-uh k] /ˈmæd ək/ (Show IPA), 1860–1924, English physiologist: codiscoverer of secretin.
- beadily — (of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
- beamily — in a beaming manner
- beastly — If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.
- beckley — a city in SW West Virginia.
- bee fly — any hairy beelike nectar-eating dipterous fly of the family Bombyliidae, whose larvae are parasitic on those of bees and related insects
- beetfly — a muscid fly, Pegomyia hyoscyami: a common pest of beets and mangel-wurzels
- belayed — Nautical. to fasten (a rope) by winding around a pin or short rod inserted in a holder so that both ends of the rod are clear.
- belayer — a person who controls the safety rope for a climber
- bellamy — David (James). born 1933, British botanist, writer, and broadcaster
- bellboy — A bellboy is a man or boy who works in a hotel, carrying bags or bringing things to the guests' rooms.
- beltway — A beltway is a road that goes around a city or town, to keep traffic away from the centre.
- belying — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- benomyl — a fungicide, derived from imidazole, used on cereal and fruit crops: suspected of being carcinogenic
- bentley — Edmund Clerihew. 1875–1956, English journalist, noted for his invention of the clerihew
- benzoyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group C6H5CO-
- bergylt — a large northern marine food fish
- berkley — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- beverly — a feminine name
- beyoglu — a district of Istanbul, north of the Golden Horn: the European quarter
- bicycle — A bicycle is a vehicle with two wheels which you ride by sitting on it and pushing two pedals with your feet. You steer it by turning a bar that is connected to the front wheel.
- bilayer — a cell membrane consisting of two layers
- biliary — of or relating to bile, to the ducts that convey bile, or to the gall bladder
- billety — semé of billets: azure, billety or.
- billowy — full of or forming billows