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8-letter words containing y, e, a, r, o

  • outweary — to exhaust completely
  • overeasy — too easy
  • overmany — an excess of people
  • overplay — to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
  • overstay — to stay beyond the time, limit, or duration of; outstay: to overstay one's welcome.
  • oversway — to overrule
  • overwary — excessively wary
  • overyear — to keep for a following year
  • paperboy — a youth or man who sells newspapers on the street or delivers them to homes; newsboy.
  • playgoer — a person who attends the theater often or habitually.
  • pyoderma — any skin eruption characterized by pustules or the formation of pus
  • pyorrhea — Pathology. a discharge of pus.
  • pyranose — any monosaccharide having a pyran ring structure.
  • pyrazole — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing three carbon atoms, two adjacent nitrogen atoms, and two double bonds in the ring.
  • rockabye — used in lullabies or nursery rhymes to encourage a baby to sleep
  • roleplay — to assume the attitudes, actions, and discourse of (another), especially in a make-believe situation in an effort to understand a differing point of view or social interaction: Management trainees were given a chance to role-play labor negotiators.
  • rosemary — an evergreen shrub, Rosmarinus officinalis, of the mint family, native to the Mediterranean region, having leathery, narrow leaves and pale-blue, bell-shaped flowers, used as a seasoning and in perfumery and medicine: a traditional symbol of remembrance.
  • rothesay — a town in the Strathclyde region, on Bute island, in SW Scotland: resort; ruins of 11th-century castle.
  • routeway — a track, road, waterway, etc, used as a route to somewhere
  • royal we — we (def 5).
  • royalize — make royal
  • sycamore — Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
  • toymaker — a person who makes toys.
  • tyrolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
  • vexatory — vexing, inconvenient, or irritating
  • voyageur — (in Canada) a person who is an expert woodsman, boatman, and guide in remote regions, especially one employed by fur companies to transport supplies to and from their distant stations.
  • waterboy — Alternative spelling of water boy.
  • weaponry — weapons or weaponlike instruments collectively.
  • yarovize — to vernalize.
  • yearbook — a book published annually, containing information, statistics, etc., about the past year: an encyclopedia yearbook.
  • yearlong — lasting for a year.
  • yeomanry — yeomen collectively.
  • zealotry — undue or excessive zeal; fanaticism.
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