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8-letter words containing y, a, r, b

  • d'arblayMadame Frances, Burney, Frances.
  • darbyite — a member of the Plymouth Brethren.
  • daybreak — Daybreak is the time in the morning when light first appears.
  • diablery — Sorcery.
  • du barryComtesse (Marie Jeanne Bécu) 1746–93, mistress of Louis XV.
  • eurybath — an aquatic organism that can live at different depths
  • february — the second month of the year, ordinarily containing 28 days, but containing 29 days in leap years. Abbreviation: Feb.
  • formably — formally
  • frybread — a Native American fried bread made with wheat or corn flour, often served on special occasions
  • garbagey — Like garbage; trashy, worthless.
  • gradably — In a gradable manner.
  • grayback — any of various marine and aquatic animals that are dark gray above and light-colored or white below, as the gray whale, the alewife, certain whitefish, and certain sandpipers.
  • greyback — grayback.
  • hagberry — Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
  • hardbody — a person who is muscular and physically fit.
  • jaybirds — Plural form of jaybird.
  • keyboard — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • ladybird — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
  • lansbury — George. 1859–1940, British Labour politician, who led the Labour Party in opposition (1931–35). A committed pacifist, he resigned over the party's reaction to Mussolini's seizure of Ethiopia
  • lay bare — to reveal or explain
  • libatory — relating to libation
  • lombardy — a region and former kingdom in N Italy. 9190 sq. mi. (23,800 sq. km).
  • marybeth — a female given name.
  • obduracy — the state or quality of being obdurate.
  • obituary — a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.
  • oblatory — Of or pertaining to oblation; oblational.
  • orbitary — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  • paperboy — a youth or man who sells newspapers on the street or delivers them to homes; newsboy.
  • passerby — a person passing by.
  • peaberry — a single seed coffee berry; a round coffee bean
  • portably — capable of being transported or conveyed: a portable stage.
  • probably — in all likelihood; very likely: He will probably attend.
  • provably — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
  • rabbitry — a collection of rabbits.
  • rabidity — irrationally extreme in opinion or practice: a rabid isolationist; a rabid baseball fan.
  • rateably — capable of being rated or appraised.
  • readably — easy or interesting to read.
  • reliably — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
  • rhubarby — similar to or tasting like rhubarb
  • ribaldry — ribald character, as of language; scurrility.
  • rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
  • rubaiyat — (in Persian poetry) a verse form consisting of four-line stanzas
  • rubygate — an Italian political scandal in which Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was accused of paying for sex with a nightclub dancer and of abusing his office
  • ryebread — any of various breads made entirely or partly from rye flour, often with caraway seeds
  • scrabbly — insignificantly small or sparse: scrabbly tufts of grass sprouting from the parched lawn.
  • skyboard — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
  • slabbery — slobbery.
  • surabaya — a seaport on NE Java: second largest city in Indonesia; naval base.
  • sway bar — stabilizer bar.
  • swear by — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
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