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

  • armyworm — the caterpillar of a widely distributed noctuid moth, Leucania unipuncta, which travels in vast hordes and is a serious pest of cereal crops in North America
  • avowably — in an avowable manner; not secret or hidden
  • avowedly — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
  • bodywear — close-fitting clothing, as leotards or bodysuits, made of lightweight, usually stretch fabrics and worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity.
  • bowyangs — a pair of strings or straps secured round each trouser leg below the knee, worn esp by sheep-shearers and other labourers
  • broadway — a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US
  • 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)
  • calloway — Cab(ell) 1907–1994, U.S. jazz bandleader and singer.
  • 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.
  • cowardry — Lb uncommon Cowardice.
  • crossway — a junction
  • doorways — Plural form of doorway.
  • 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.
  • floodway — the channel and adjacent shore areas under water during a flood, especially as determined for a flood of a given height.
  • 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.
  • foodways — the customs and traditions relating to food and its preparation
  • footways — Plural form of footway.
  • forweary — to exhaust
  • four-way — providing access or passage in four directions: a four-way entrance.
  • galloway — a historic region in SW Scotland.
  • hayworthRita (Margarita Carmen Cansino) 1918–87, U.S. dancer and actress.
  • hoistway — a shaft for a hoist or a lift
  • holy war — a war waged for what is supposed or proclaimed to be a holy purpose, as the defense of faith.
  • horseway — a bridleway
  • 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.
  • motorway — an expressway.
  • 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.
  • nottaway — a river in SW Quebec, Canada, flowing NW to James Bay. 140 miles (225 km) long.
  • nottoway — a river in S Virginia, flowing SE to the Blackwater River at the North Carolina border. 170 miles (274 km) long.
  • nowadays — at the present day; in these times: Few people do their laundry by hand nowadays.
  • onwardly — moving forward; advancing
  • outlawry — the act or process of outlawing.
  • outweary — to exhaust completely
  • oversway — to overrule
  • overwary — excessively wary
  • pandowdy — apple pandowdy.
  • pay down — to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
  • playdown — a play-off.
  • rockaway — a light, four-wheeled carriage having two or three seats and a fixed top.
  • rollaway — designed to be rolled out of the way or out of sight when not in use: rollaway bed.
  • rot away — decay
  • routeway — a track, road, waterway, etc, used as a route to somewhere
  • royal we — we (def 5).

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