8-letter words that end in ry
- creamery — A creamery is a place where milk and cream are made into butter and cheese.
- crockery — Crockery is the plates, cups, saucers, and dishes that you use at meals.
- crookery — illegal or dishonest activity
- culinary — Culinary means concerned with cooking.
- curatory — the office of a curator
- curriery — the trade, work, or place of occupation of a currier
- damp-dry — (of something, such as a garment, that has been drying) nearly dry but still damp
- daventry — a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: light industries, site of an important international radio transmitter. Pop: 21 731 (2001)
- deaconry — the office or status of a deacon
- decenary — of or relating to a tithing
- deep-fry — If you deep-fry food, you fry it in a large amount of fat or oil.
- deletory — something that deletes or erases
- delivery — Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them.
- delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- derisory — If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.
- deviltry — reckless mischief, fun, etc.
- dewberry — any trailing bramble, such as Rubus hispidus of North America and R. caesius of Europe and NW Asia, having blue-black fruits
- dewsbury — a town in N England, in Kirklees unitary authority, West Yorkshire: formerly a centre of the woollen industry. Pop: 54 341 (2001)
- diablery — Sorcery.
- dilatory — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- dogberry — the berry or fruit of any of various plants, as the European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, the chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia, or the mountain ash, Sorbus americana.
- donatary — the recipient of a donation
- donatory — a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.
- dreamery — the dream world
- drinkery — barroom; tavern.
- drip-dry — wash-and-wear.
- drollery — something whimsically amusing or funny.
- drudgery — menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- du barry — Comtesse (Marie Jeanne Bécu) 1746–93, mistress of Louis XV.
- dunleary — a port in E Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay. Pop: 24 447 (2002)
- emictory — relating to emiction, the passing of urine
- emissary — A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.
- enginery — Engines collectively ; machinery.
- errantry — The state of roving in search of chivalrous adventure.
- executry — the office or activities of an executor; an executorship
- faggotry — (pejorative, slang) The quality of being a faggot (homosexual).
- falconry — the sport of hunting with falcons, hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking.
- farriery — the art, work, or establishment of a farrier
- feathery — clothed or covered with feathers; feathered.
- february — the second month of the year, ordinarily containing 28 days, but containing 29 days in leap years. Abbreviation: Feb.
- feretory — a container for the relics of a saint; reliquary.
- filatory — a machine for spinning thread
- finsbury — former metropolitan borough of EC London, now part of Islington
- fish fry — a picnic or other gathering at which fish are fried and eaten.
- flackery — publicity and promotion; press-agentry.
- flannery — Tim, full name Timothy Fridtjof Flannery. born 1956, Australian zoologist, palaeontologist and environmentalist. His books include The Weather Makers (2006)
- flattery — the act of flattering.
- flavoury — Possessing flavour.
- flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
- flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.