8-letter words containing v, r, y
- omnivory — the state of being omnivorous
- overbusy — Excessively busy.
- overbuys — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbuy.
- overcloy — to weary with excess
- overdyed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdye.
- overdyer — someone who overdyes
- overeasy — too easy
- overholy — too holy
- overhype — to promote excessively
- overmany — an excess of people
- overplay — to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
- overstay — to stay beyond the time, limit, or duration of; outstay: to overstay one's welcome.
- oversway — to overrule
- overtype — to replace (typed text) by typing new text in the same place
- overwary — excessively wary
- overwily — too crafty
- overyear — to keep for a following year
- privy to — knowing: sth confidential
- provably — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- purveyor — a person who purveys, provides, or supplies: a purveyor of foods; a purveyor of lies.
- pyruvate — an ester or salt of pyruvic acid.
- reconvey — to convey again.
- recovery — an act of recovering.
- resurvey — a new survey.
- reverify — to verify again
- revisory — pertaining to or for the purpose of revision.
- revivify — to restore to life; give new life to; revive; reanimate.
- rivality — rivalry
- riverway — the part of a river that boats can travel on, or the route or course of a river
- rovingly — in a roving manner
- salivary — a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- savagery — an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition; barbarity.
- savourly — in a savouring or enjoyable manner; passionately
- savoyard — a native or inhabitant of Savoy.
- severely — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- severity — harshness, sternness, or rigor: Their lives were marked by severity.
- seversky — Alexander Procofieff de [pruh-koh-fee-ef duh] /prəˈkoʊ fiˌɛf də/ (Show IPA), 1894–1974, U.S. airplane designer, manufacturer, and writer; born in Russia.
- silverly — with a silvery appearance or sound.
- skydiver — freefalling parachutist
- slovenry — slovenliness
- spivvery — the characteristic behaviour of a spiv
- surveyal — the action of surveying
- surveyed — to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
- surveyor — a person whose occupation is surveying.
- sylvaner — a white grape grown in the Alsace region of France and in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
- thievery — the act or practice of thieving; theft.
- travesty — a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation: a travesty of justice.
- trevally — any of several popular Australian food fish of the genus Caranx, especially Caranx georgianus.
- unsavory — not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
- vagrancy — the state or condition of being a vagrant: an arrest for vagrancy.