8-letter words containing y, a, h
- washdays — Plural form of washday.
- watchcry — a slogan used to rally support
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- whaddaya — Eye dialect of what do you
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wheyface — a face that or a person who is pallid, as from fear.
- whichway — every (def 6).
- whinyard — a sword
- with pay — with wages or salary included
- wrathily — in a wrathful or angry manner
- xenophya — parts of a shell or skeleton formed by foreign bodies
- yachters — Plural form of yachter.
- yachties — Plural form of yachty.
- yachting — a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
- yahooism — The behaviour or attitudes of yahoos; ignorant boorishness.
- yahrzeit — the anniversary of the death of a parent, sibling, child, or spouse, observed by lighting a memorial lamp or candle the night before and reciting the Kaddish at the evening service of the day before and at the morning and afternoon services of the day itself.
- yangshao — of or designating a Neolithic culture of N China c5000–3000 b.c., characterized by dwellings with sunken floors, domestication of the pig, and a fine handmade pottery painted mainly in geometric designs of spirals and circles.
- yangzhou — a city in central Jiangsu province, in E China.
- yarmouth — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- yashmaks — Plural form of yashmak.
- yataghan — a Turkish saber having a doubly curved blade, concave toward the hilt, and a hilt with a prominent pommel and no guard.
- yearneth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yearn.
- yeshivah — Alternative spelling of yeshiva.
- yeshivas — Plural form of yeshiva.
- yinchuan — an administrative division in N China. 25,640 sq. mi. (66,400 sq. km). Capital: Yinchuan.
- yokohama — a seaport on SE Honshu, in central Japan, on Tokyo Bay: destructive earthquake 1923.
- you what — People say 'you what?' to indicate that they do not believe or accept the remark that someone has just made, or that they have not heard or understood it properly.
- yukaghir — a member of a Mongoloid people of northeastern Siberia.
- yungchia — Older Spelling. Yongjia.
- zatishye — former name of Elektrostal.
- zoopathy — the science of animal diseases
- zoophagy — the feeding on animals by other animals