8-letter words containing w, y, e, l
- wellaway — woe! alas!
- wesleyan — of or relating to John Wesley, founder of Methodism.
- westerly — moving, directed, or situated toward the west: the westerly end of the field.
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wheezily — In a wheezy manner.
- wheylike — Resembling whey.
- whitefly — any of several plant-sucking, homopterous insects of the family Aleyrodidae, having the body and wings dusted with a white, powdery wax, and being widely distributed chiefly in tropical regions where they are often serious crop pests, as Dialeurodes citri (citrus whitefly) commonly occurring on citrus trees, and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly) inhabiting greenhouses.
- whiteley — Brett. 1939–1992, Australian artist, who travelled widely in Europe and Asia; his works include landscapes, nudes, and portraits
- wickedly — evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
- wild rye — any grass of the genus Elymus, somewhat resembling rye.
- wilf hey — (person) The person who originally developed Report Program Generator and coined the phrase GIGO (garbage in: garbage out). In 2004, after more than forty years in computing, he was writing for PC Plus magazine in the UK and doing Wilf's programmers workshop amongst other things. He died on 2007-01-01 after a long illness.
- wingedly — in a winged manner, as if furnished with wings
- winterly — of, relating to, or occurring in winter; hibernal.
- woefully — affected with, characterized by, or indicating woe: woeful melodies.
- wolseley — Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount, 1833–1913, British field marshal.
- wonderly — (obsolete) Wonderfully, in a wonderful manner.
- wontedly — Usually, customarily, or habitually.
- woodenly — consisting or made of wood; wood: a wooden ship.
- writerly — characteristic or typical of an author, especially a professional one.
- wych elm — an elm, Ulmus glabra, of northern and western Europe, having large, coarse leaves.
- wych-elm — an elm, Ulmus glabra, of northern and western Europe, having large, coarse leaves.
- wycliffe — John, c1320–84, English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator.
- yellowed — Having a yellow color (or discoloration), especially when due to age.
- yellower — a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.