8-letter words containing o, y, e
- boneyard — a cemetery; graveyard
- bosseyed — cross-eyed.
- botchery — an instance of botched workmanship
- botryose — Mineralogy. botryoidal.
- boxberry — the fruit of the partridgeberry or wintergreen
- broguery — the use of a brogue or accent
- broidery — a piece of embroidery
- buoyance — the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness.
- burgoyne — John. 1722–92, British general in the War of American Independence who was forced to surrender at Saratoga (1777)
- bye-blow — by-blow (def 2).
- cajolery — persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
- calotype — an early photographic process invented by W. H. Fox Talbot, in which the image was produced on paper treated with silver iodide and developed by sodium thiosulphite
- category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
- catolyte — the part of the electrolyte that surrounds the cathode in an electrolytic cell
- ceremony — A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
- cerotype — a process for preparing a printing plate by engraving a wax-coated copper plate and then using this as a mould for an electrotype
- cetology — the branch of zoology concerned with the study of whales (cetaceans)
- chevrony — showing or displaying chevrons
- choicely — With care in choosing; with attention to preference.
- claymore — a large two-edged broadsword used formerly by Scottish Highlanders
- close-by — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
- clovelly — a village in SW England, in Devon on the Bristol Channel: famous for its steep cobbled streets: tourism, fishing. Pop: 472 (2001)
- clownery — clownish behavior.
- cloyless — not cloying
- cloyment — satiety
- cloysome — having a cloying nature
- co derry — County Londonderry
- coagency — a joint agency
- coarsely — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
- cobblery — the occupation of shoemaking or shoemending
- cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
- coccyges — Plural form of coccyx.
- cockayne — a fabled land of luxury and idleness.
- cockeyed — If you say that an idea or scheme is cockeyed, you mean that you think it is very unlikely to succeed.
- cockeyes — Plural form of cockeye.
- cockneys — Plural form of cockney.
- coembody — to embody jointly
- coemploy — to employ together
- coenzyme — a nonprotein organic molecule that forms a complex with certain enzymes and is essential for their activity
- cogently — convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- colliery — A colliery is a coal mine and all the buildings and equipment which are connected with it.
- comelily — in a comely manner
- cometary — a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- commoney — (in the game of marbles) a standard marble
- conceity — full of conceit
- condyles — Plural form of condyle.
- connelly — Marc(us Cook) 1890–1980, U.S. dramatist.
- convexly — having a surface that is curved or rounded outward. Compare concave (def 1).
- conveyal — the act or means of conveying
- conveyed — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.