8-letter words containing o, y, s
- disobeys — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disobey.
- dizygous — Dizygotic.
- docimasy — the close examination of a person or substance in order to determine nature, quality and characteristics, formerly used to describe the evaluation of aspirants for public office or citizenship in Ancient Greece, now used of assaying metallic ores
- dog days — hot summer period
- dogsbody — a menial worker; drudge.
- domesday — doomsday.
- doomsday — the day of the Last Judgment, at the end of the world.
- doorways — Plural form of doorway.
- dorsally — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dosology — Posology; the study of dosages of drugs.
- dowdyish — Like a dowdy; frumpy.
- dowdyism — the quality of being dowdy
- doyennes — Plural form of doyenne.
- dropsley — a dish of very small dumplings made from a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning dropped in small pieces into broth.
- drowsily — half-asleep; sleepy.
- dry-shod — having or keeping the shoes dry.
- drystone — (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
- dumosity — the condition of being filled with bushes
- duopsony — the market condition that exists when there are only two buyers.
- dyeworks — a factory producing dyes
- dyschroa — an alteration of colour on the skin
- dysgonic — growing poorly on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to eugonic).
- dyslogia — inability to express ideas because of faulty reasoning or speech, due to a mental disorder.
- dysosmia — an impairment of the sense of smell.
- dyspnoea — Alternative spelling of dyspnea.
- dystocia — Difficult birth, typically caused by a large or awkwardly positioned fetus, by smallness of the maternal pelvis, or by failure of the uterus and cervix to contract and expand normally.
- dystonia — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- dystonic — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- dystopia — a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
- dystopic — Dystopian.
- easy fox — An early system on the JOHNNIAC computer.
- ecdysone — an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
- ecotypes — Plural form of ecotype.
- eeyorish — Alternative capitalization of Eeyorish.
- employes — Plural form of employe.
- enhydros — a piece of chalcedony that contains water
- episcopy — (obsolete) survey; superintendence.
- eponymes — Plural form of eponyme.
- eryngoes — Plural form of eryngo.
- euonymus — A shrub or small tree that is widely cultivated for its autumn colors and bright fruit.
- eyebolts — Plural form of eyebolt.
- eyebrows — Plural form of eyebrow.
- eyedrops — Plural form of eyedrop.
- eyeholes — Plural form of eyehole.
- eyehooks — Plural form of eyehook.
- eyes out — with every possible effort
- eyesores — Plural form of eyesore.
- eyespots — Plural form of eyespot.
- eyestone — A small, lenticular, calcareous body, especially an operculum of a small shell of the family Tubinidae, used to remove a foreign substance from the eye.
- famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.