8-letter words containing u, y
- eutrophy — (medicine) healthy nutrition.
- executry — the office or activities of an executor; an executorship
- exiguity — The quality of being meagre or scanty.
- eyes out — with every possible effort
- fall guy — an easy victim.
- famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- faultily — In a faulty manner.
- february — the second month of the year, ordinarily containing 28 days, but containing 29 days in leap years. Abbreviation: Feb.
- feu duty — a fixed annual payment granting the right to the use of land
- feudally — In a feudal manner.
- finsbury — former metropolitan borough of EC London, now part of Islington
- fitfully — coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly.
- flavoury — Possessing flavour.
- fluently — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- fluffily — In a fluffy way.
- fluidify — (transitive) to make fluid.
- fluidity — the quality or state of being fluid.
- flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.
- flunkeys — Plural form of flunkey (alternative spelling of flunkies).
- flustery — flustered or inclined to become flustered
- fluttery — fluttering; apt to flutter.
- fortuity — the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character.
- foundery — Alternative form of foundry.
- four-way — providing access or passage in four directions: a four-way entrance.
- fourplay — Quad play.
- fourthly — in the fourth place; fourth.
- fructify — to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify.
- frugally — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- fruitery — a collection or crop of fruit
- fruitfly — Alternative spelling of fruit fly.
- fruitily — In a fruity way.
- frumenty — a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins.
- frumpily — In a frumpy manner.
- fugacity — fleeting; transitory: a sensational story with but a fugacious claim on the public's attention.
- fujayrah — Al-, one of the United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman.
- fujiyama — a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu island: highest mountain in Japan. 12,395 feet (3778 meters).
- fukuyama — a city on SW Honshu, in Japan, NE of Hiroshima.
- fulgency — the quality of being fulgent; resplendence; brightness
- full pay — the full amount of wages of salary
- fumatory — of or relating to smoke, especially tobacco smoke, or to a place for smoking.
- fumingly — In a rage.
- fumitory — any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
- fumosity — the quality or state of being fumous or fumy
- funerary — of or relating to a funeral or burial: a funerary urn.
- funnyman — a comedian or humorist.
- funnymen — Plural form of funnyman.
- furacity — (obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
- furmenty — frumenty
- furriery — the business, trade, or craftsmanship of a furrier.
- futilely — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.