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8-letter words containing w, a, l, y

  • alleyway — An alleyway is the same as an alley.
  • avowably — in an avowable manner; not secret or hidden
  • avowedly — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
  • balywick — Alternative form of bailiwick.
  • bulawayo — a city in SW Zimbabwe founded (1893) on the site of the kraal of Lobengula, the last Matabele king; the country's main industrial centre. Pop: 693 000 (2005 est)
  • cableway — a system for moving people or bulk materials in which suspended cars, buckets, etc, run on cables that extend between terminal towers
  • calloway — Cab(ell) 1907–1994, U.S. jazz bandleader and singer.
  • cat yawl — a yawl having the mainmast close to the stem and the after mast on the counter.
  • clayware — pottery
  • clearway — a stretch of road on which motorists may stop only in an emergency
  • colorway — (arts) The scheme of two or more colors in which a design is available. It is often used to describe variegated or ombre (shades of one color) print yarns, fabric, or thread. It can also be applied to apparel, to wallpaper and other interior design motifs, and to specifications for printed materials such as magazines or newspapers.
  • cowardly — If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
  • crawlway — a low passageway in a cave or mine that can only be negotiated by crawling
  • cycleway — A cycleway is a road, route, or path for cyclists.
  • 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.
  • dry-wall — to construct or renovate with dry wall: to dry-wall the interior of a house.
  • drywalls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drywall.
  • fallaway — a shot in basketball made while moving away from the basket
  • flatways — with the flat side, rather than the edge, foremost or in contact.
  • floodway — the channel and adjacent shore areas under water during a flood, especially as determined for a flood of a given height.
  • fly swat — fly swatter.
  • foldaway — designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.
  • folkways — The traditional behavior or way of life of a particular community or group of people.
  • galloway — a historic region in SW Scotland.
  • hallways — Plural form of hallway.
  • holy war — a war waged for what is supposed or proclaimed to be a holy purpose, as the defense of faith.
  • inwardly — in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part; internally.
  • jaywalks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaywalk.
  • lane-way — a lane
  • laneways — Plural form of laneway.
  • lawfully — allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
  • lawyered — Simple past tense and past participle of lawyer.
  • lawyerly — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
  • lay away — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • lay down — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • laywoman — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
  • laywomen — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
  • lockaway — an investment intended to be held for a relatively long time
  • longways — longwise.
  • mulloway — a large Australian saltwater fish, Sciaena antarctica. regarded as a culinary delicacy.
  • narrowly — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • newslady — A newswoman.
  • onwardly — moving forward; advancing
  • outlawry — the act or process of outlawing.
  • playdown — a play-off.
  • playwear — playclothes.
  • rollaway — designed to be rolled out of the way or out of sight when not in use: rollaway bed.
  • royal we — we (def 5).
  • slideway — an inclined surface along which something can slide.
  • spillway — a passageway through which surplus water escapes from a reservoir, lake, or the like.

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