8-letter words containing n, a, y
- tartanry — the excessive use of tartan and other Scottish imagery to produce a distorted sentimental view of Scotland and its history
- tautonym — a scientific name in which the generic and the specific names are the same, as Chloris chloris (the greenfinch).
- taxonomy — the science or technique of classification.
- tenacity — the quality of being tenacious, or of holding fast; persistence: the amazing tenacity of rumors.
- tenantry — tenants collectively; the body of tenants on an estate.
- thankyou — If you refer to something as a thankyou for what someone has done for you, you mean that it is intended as a way of thanking them.
- the many — the majority of mankind, esp the common people
- the navy — the branch of a country's armed services comprising such ships, their crews, and all their supporting services and equipment
- thrawnly — in a thrawn, contrary or perverse manner
- tigrinya — a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- toadying — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- tonality — Music. the sum of relations, melodic and harmonic, existing between the tones of a scale or musical system. a particular scale or system of tones; a key.
- too many — an excessive number of
- toyonaka — a city on S Honshu, in Japan, N of Osaka.
- toywoman — a woman who sells toys
- trainway — a railway track; the channel in a built-up area through which a train passes
- truantly — in the manner or typical of a truant
- truantry — truancy.
- tympanal — pertaining to the middle ear or tympanic membrane.
- tympanic — pertaining or belonging to a tympanum.
- tympanum — Anatomy, Zoology. middle ear. tympanic membrane.
- tyramine — an amine, C 8 H 11 NO, abundant in ripe cheese as a breakdown product of tyrosine by removal of the carboxyl group (COOH).
- tyrannic — of or characteristic of a tyrant.
- tyrolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- uncatchy — not catchy or memorable
- unchancy — unlucky.
- unclassy — not classy; lacking in good taste or sense; crude: Always being late for appointments is unclassy.
- underlay — to lie under or beneath; be situated under.
- underpay — to pay less than is deserved or usual.
- undersay — to state in the form of an answer
- underway — occurring while under way: the underway activities on a cruise ship.
- uneasily — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- unfairly — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
- unfaulty — having faults or defects; imperfect.
- unflashy — not flashy
- ungainly — not graceful; awkward; unwieldy; clumsy: an ungainly child; an ungainly prose style.
- unplayed — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- unsafely — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- unsafety — unsafe state or condition; exposure to danger or risk; insecurity.
- unsavory — not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
- unstably — not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- unstarry — not resembling or characteristic of a star from the entertainment world
- unstayed — unhindered
- unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- unswayed — swaybacked.
- unusably — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- unwarely — unwarily or incautiously; carelessly
- unwarily — not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune.
- unwatery — not watery
- unyeaned — (of a sheep or goat) not having given birth