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

  • forelady — a forewoman.
  • foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
  • forestay — a stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast; the lowermost stay of a foremast.
  • foreyard — a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.
  • forweary — to exhaust
  • freeways — Plural form of freeway.
  • frybread — a Native American fried bread made with wheat or corn flour, often served on special occasions
  • funerary — of or relating to a funeral or burial: a funerary urn.
  • gadgetry — mechanical or electronic contrivances; gadgets: the gadgetry of the well-equipped modern kitchen.
  • gannetry — a gannet breeding-ground
  • gap year — a period of time, usually an academic or calendar year, in which a student takes a break from school to travel, work, or volunteer, typically after ending high school and before starting college.
  • garbagey — Like garbage; trashy, worthless.
  • garganey — a small Old World duck, Anas querquedula.
  • gargoyle — a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal.
  • geocarpy — the ripening of fruits below ground, as occurs in the peanut
  • geolatry — the worship of the earth
  • glaziery — the work of a glazier; glasswork.
  • glyceria — any aquatic grass species in the genus Glyceria
  • goodyearCharles, 1800–60, U.S. inventor: developer of the process of vulcanizing rubber.
  • gramarye — occult learning; magic.
  • gramercy — Obsolete. thanks.
  • gravelly — of, like, or abounding in gravel.
  • grayness — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
  • greasily — In a greasy manner.
  • greenway — any scenic trail or route set aside for travel or recreational activities.
  • greyback — grayback.
  • greyhead — a person with grey hair
  • gunlayer — a person who aims a ship's gun
  • hagberry — Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
  • haringey — a borough of Greater London, England.
  • hatchery — a place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc., especially a large, commercial or government site where the young are hatched, cared for, and sold or distributed.
  • hay rake — a farm implement used to rake hay from a swath into a windrow.
  • hayfever — Alternative spelling of hay fever.
  • haymaker — a person or machine that cuts hay and spreads it to dry.
  • hayrides — Plural form of hayride.
  • hearsays — unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge: I pay no attention to hearsay.
  • heartily — in a hearty manner; cordially: He was greeted heartily.
  • heathery — of or like heather.
  • heraldry — the science of armorial bearings.
  • hereaway — hereabout.
  • hexarchy — a group of six allied states or kingdoms each under its own ruler.
  • hoarsely — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
  • hoorayed — Simple past tense and past participle of hooray.
  • horseway — a bridleway
  • hurrayed — Simple past tense and past participle of hurray.
  • hydrated — chemically combined with water in its molecular form.
  • hydrates — Plural form of hydrate.
  • hydremia — the state of having an excess of water in the blood.
  • hysteria — an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
  • i-player — a service provided by the BBC, allowing its recently broadcast television programmes to be viewed over the internet
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