8-letter words that end in ry
- porphyry — a very hard rock, anciently quarried in Egypt, having a dark, purplish-red groundmass containing small crystals of feldspar.
- potatory — of, relating to, or given to drinking.
- priggery — the conduct or character of a prig.
- printery — (formerly) an establishment for typographic printing.
- psaltery — an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- pseudery — pretentious talk
- pulpitry — the art of delivering sermons
- punditry — the opinions or methods of pundits.
- puppetry — the art of making puppets or presenting puppet shows.
- quackery — the practice or methods of a quack.
- quagmiry — relating to a quagmire
- quandary — a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.
- quixotry — A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.
- quizzery — mockery; derision
- rabbitry — a collection of rabbits.
- racketry — noise and commotion
- raillery — good-humored ridicule; banter.
- re-entry — an act of reentering.
- recovery — an act of recovering.
- red tory — a Conservative who holds liberal or mildly socialist views on certain fiscal and social issues
- refinery — an establishment for refining something, as metal, sugar, or petroleum.
- registry — Windows Registry
- reinjury — an injury which follows a previous injury to the same place in the body
- revisory — pertaining to or for the purpose of revision.
- ribaldry — ribald character, as of language; scurrility.
- ribbonry — ribbons or ribbon work
- rocketry — the science of rocket design, development, and flight.
- rogatory — pertaining to asking or requesting: a rogatory commission.
- rosebery — Archibald Philip Primrose [prim-rohz] /ˈprɪmˌroʊz/ (Show IPA), 5th Earl of, 1847–1929, British statesman and author: prime minister 1894–95.
- rosemary — an evergreen shrub, Rosmarinus officinalis, of the mint family, native to the Mediterranean region, having leathery, narrow leaves and pale-blue, bell-shaped flowers, used as a seasoning and in perfumery and medicine: a traditional symbol of remembrance.
- rotatory — pertaining to or of the nature of rotation: rotatory motion.
- saddlery — saddles, harnesses, and other equipment for horses.
- salivary — a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- salutary — favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
- samplery — the making of samplers
- sanatory — favorable for health; curative; healing.
- sanitary — of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- savagery — an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition; barbarity.
- scattery — characterized by scattering or dispersion
- scullery — a small room or section of a pantry in which food is cleaned, trimmed, and cut into cooking portions before being sent to the kitchen.
- seminary — a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
- sexenary — senary.
- shattery — (of rock or soil) liable to shatter or crumble
- sheltery — providing shelter
- shimmery — shimmering; shining softly.
- shinnery — a dense growth of small trees, especially scrub oaks.
- shuddery — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- signiory — seigniory.
- simsbury — a town in central Connecticut.
- siserary — a scolding