8-letter words containing p, l, y
- deployed — Simple past tense and past participle of deploy.
- deployer — a person or thing that deploys
- deprenyl — a drug used to treat senile dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and depression, by acting as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
- diaglyph — any instance of artwork carved into the surface of a hard substance (predominantly stone or metal), such that the design is set back from the surface; an intaglio
- diphenyl — biphenyl.
- diploidy — (genetics) The state of being diploid.
- disapply — (transitive, legal) To decline to apply a rule or law that previously applied.
- displays — Plural form of display.
- downplay — to treat or speak of (something) so as to reduce emphasis on its importance, value, strength, etc.: The press has downplayed the president's role in the negotiations.
- drippily — In a drippy way.
- dropsley — a dish of very small dumplings made from a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning dropped in small pieces into broth.
- dyspneal — Alt form dyspnoeal.
- 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.
- endplays — Plural form of endplay.
- enthalpy — A thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system. It is equal to the internal energy of the system plus the product of pressure and volume.
- epically — In an epic manner.
- epicalyx — (botany) A group of bracts resembling a calyx.
- epicotyl — The region of an embryo or seedling stem above the cotyledon.
- epicycle — A small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger one.
- epilepsy — A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- epistyle — architrave (sense 1)
- epyllion — (literary) a
- eucalypt — Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
- euploidy — (genetics) The condition of having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
- expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
- floppily — In a floppy manner.
- fly page — banner
- fly trap — any of various plants that entrap insects, especially Venus's-flytrap.
- fly-past — a ceremonial flight of aircraft over a given area
- flypaper — paper designed to destroy flies by catching them on its sticky surface or poisoning them on contact.
- flypitch — an area for unlicensed stalls at markets
- flyspeck — a speck or tiny stain from the excrement of a fly.
- flyspray — a liquid used to destroy flies and other insects, sprayed from an aerosol
- flytraps — Plural form of flytrap.
- foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
- fourplay — Quad play.
- frumpily — In a frumpy manner.
- full pay — the full amount of wages of salary
- gameplay — The tactical aspects of a computer game, such as its plot and the way it is played, as distinct from the graphics and sound effects.
- gapingly — In a gaping way.
- gempylid — any of several fishes of the family Gempylidae, comprising the snake mackerels.
- geoglyph — A large-scale drawing made on the ground by scratching or arranging lines of stones etc.
- glumpily — in a glumpy manner
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- glyptics — the act or process of producing glyptic ornaments.
- gospelly — Resembling gospel music.