8-letter words containing h, y
- exophagy — the practice of cannibalism outside of the tribe or family
- eyeholes — Plural form of eyehole.
- eyehooks — Plural form of eyehook.
- eyepatch — A patch worn to protect an injured eye.
- eyeshade — A translucent visor used to protect the eyes from strong light.
- eyeshine — the reflection of light from an animal's eye at night
- eyesight — A person's ability to see.
- eyeteeth — Plural form of eyetooth.
- eyetooth — A canine tooth, especially one in the upper jaw.
- fashiony — of or relating to fashion; fashionable; trendy
- fatherly — of, like, or befitting a father.
- feathery — clothed or covered with feathers; feathered.
- fiftyish — Approximately fifty.
- filthily — In a filthy manner.
- finchley — a residential district of N London, part of the Greater London borough of Barnet from 1965
- fish fry — a picnic or other gathering at which fish are fried and eaten.
- fish-eye — a very small lens in a door that enables a person inside to see a visitor
- fishways — Plural form of fishway.
- flaherty — Robert Joseph, 1884–1951, U.S. pioneer in the production of documentary motion pictures.
- flashily — sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment: a flashy performance.
- fleshily — with respect to flesh; in a fleshy manner
- fly high — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- fly-fish — to fish with artificial flies as bait.
- flypitch — an area for unlicensed stalls at markets
- flysheet — A tract or circular of two or four pages.
- flywheel — a heavy disk or wheel rotating on a shaft so that its momentum gives almost uniform rotational speed to the shaft and to all connected machinery.
- flywhisk — a device for brushing away flies, often made of horsehair.
- fogeyish — Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch.
- forsythe — A descendent of Algol 60, intended to be as uniform and general as possible, while retaining the basic character of its progenitor. Forsythe features higher-order procedures and intersection types.
- fortyish — approaching or around the age of 40 years.
- fourthly — in the fourth place; fourth.
- frothery — an insubstantial thing; a triviality
- frothily — In a frothy way.
- fujayrah — Al-, one of the United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman.
- garishly — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- gauchely — In a gauche manner.
- geoglyph — A large-scale drawing made on the ground by scratching or arranging lines of stones etc.
- geophagy — the practice of eating earthy matter, especially clay or chalk, as in famine-stricken areas.
- geophyte — a plant propagated by means of underground buds.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- gray hat — a hacker who violates the security of a system without true malicious intent but often without the prior knowledge or consent of the owner or developer, and who later reports system vulnerabilities to the authorities, sometimes for personal profit.
- grayfish — a name used in marketing for any of several American sharks, especially the dogfishes of the genus Squalus.
- greyhead — a person with grey hair
- gryphons — Plural form of gryphon.
- gyandzha — city in NC Azerbaijan, in Transcaucasia: pop. 282,000
- gym shoe — a lightweight canvas shoe with a rubber sole; sneaker.
- gymkhana — a field day held for equestrians, consisting of exhibitions of horsemanship and much pageantry.
- gynarchy — government by women.