8-letter words containing y, j
- joystick — Informal. the control stick of an airplane, tank, or other vehicle.
- jugglery — the art or practice of a juggler, especially sleight of hand.
- junkyard — a yard for the collection, storage, and resale of junk.
- juratory — pertaining to, constituting, or expressed in an oath.
- jury box — courtroom: area where jury sits
- jury-rig — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- juryless — Without a jury.
- jurymast — a temporary mast assembled to replace a broken one
- kill-joy — a person who spoils the joy or pleasure of others; spoilsport.
- killjoys — Plural form of killjoy.
- kwyjibos — Plural form of kwyjibo.
- majority — the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total (opposed to minority): the majority of the population.
- nijinsky — Vaslav or Waslaw [vah-sluh f] /ˈvɑ sləf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1950, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
- popinjay — a person given to vain, pretentious displays and empty chatter; coxcomb; fop.
- re-enjoy — to experience with joy; take pleasure in: He enjoys Chinese food.
- reinjury — an injury which follows a previous injury to the same place in the body
- ryojunko — former Japanese name of Lüshun.
- toby jug — Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- unjoyful — not joyful
- unjoyous — not joyous
- unjustly — not just; lacking in justice or fairness: unjust criticism; an unjust ruler.
- vajpayee — A(tal) B(ihari). born 1924, Indian politician; prime minister of India (1996, 1998–2004)