8-letter words containing y, i, l
- beryllia — beryllium oxide
- biacetyl — a liquid with a strong, butter-like odour
- biasedly — in a biased manner
- bicyclic — of, forming, or formed by two circles, cycles, etc
- bihourly — occurring every two hours
- bilberry — A bilberry is a small, round, dark-blue fruit that grows on bushes in northern Europe.
- bill joy — William Joy
- billyboy — a type of river barge
- billycan — Also called billy club. a police officer's club or baton.
- biocycle — the cycling of chemicals through the biosphere
- biolysis — the death and dissolution of a living organism
- biolytic — able to destroy life.
- biphenyl — a white or colourless crystalline solid used as a heat-transfer agent, as a fungicide, as an antifungal food preservative (E230) on the skins of citrus fruit, and in the manufacture of dyes, etc. Formula: C6H5C6H5
- bitingly — nipping; smarting; keen: biting cold; a biting sensation on the tongue.
- bitterly — You use bitterly when you are describing an attitude which involves strong, unpleasant emotions such as anger or dislike.
- biweekly — A biweekly event or publication happens or appears once every two weeks.
- biyearly — every two years; biennial or biennially
- blearily — (of the eyes or sight) blurred or dimmed, as from sleep or weariness.
- blistery — having blisters, as paint or glass.
- blithely — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
- bloodily — in a bloody manner
- blousily — in the manner of a blouse
- blurrily — in a blurry manner
- bodingly — in a boding manner
- bonytail — a fish, Gila elegans, found in the Colorado River, having flaring fins and a thin caudal peduncle.
- boringly — causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time.
- bowingly — in a curved manner
- breezily — abounding in breezes; windy.
- bridally — in a manner appropriate for a bride
- brindley — James. 1716–72, British canal builder, who constructed (1759–61) the Bridgewater Canal, the first in England
- brinkley — David, 1920–2003, U.S. broadcast journalist.
- broodily — in a broody manner
- brynhild — a Valkyrie won as the wife of Gunnar by Sigurd who wakes her from an enchanted sleep: corresponds to Brunhild in the Nibelungenlied
- bullying — the intimidation of weaker people
- bullyism — the belief in systematic bullying
- bunchily — in a bunchy manner
- by-liner — a writer whose work is accompanied by a by-line
- byrlakin — a mild oath
- calamity — A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.
- calidity — warmth
- calisaya — the bark of any of several tropical trees of the rubiaceous genus Cinchona, esp C. calisaya, from which quinine is extracted
- calycine — relating to, belonging to, or resembling a calyx
- calycoid — resembling a calyx
- calyculi — Plural form of calyculus.
- candidly — frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.
- caprylic — of or relating to an animal odor: the caprylic odor of a barn.
- caringly — In a caring manner.
- celerity — rapidity; swiftness; speed
- celibacy — Celibacy is the state of being celibate.
- chancily — In a chancy manner.