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There are 20 eight-letter words containing A, B, C, E and Y

ABEYANCE• abeyance n. (Law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession…
• abeyance n. Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
• abeyance n. (Heraldry) Expectancy of a title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
ABEYANCY• abeyancy n. (Rare) Abeyance.
• ABEYANCY n. a state of suspension or temporary inactivity, also ABEYANCE.
ABJECTLY• abjectly adv. In an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately.
• ABJECT adv. humble; miserable; craven.
ACERBITY• acerbity n. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
• acerbity n. Harshness, bitterness, or severity.
• acerbity n. (Countable) Something harsh (e.g. a remark, act or experience).
BACKSEYS• BACKSEY n. (Scots) sirloin.
BEACHBOY• beachboy n. A male who is a lifeguard or other worker at a beach.
• beachboy n. A young male who frequently goes to the beach, especially in sunny climates.
• BEACHBOY n. a male beach attendant.
BIACETYL• BIACETYL n. a chemical flavor enhancer.
BUOYANCE• buoyance n. The state or quality of being buoyant.
• BUOYANCE n. the tendency to float, also BUOYANCY.
BYPLACES• by-places n. Plural of by-place.
• BYPLACE n. a secluded place.
CABBAGEY• cabbagey adj. Alternative form of cabbagy.
• CABBAGEY adj. like a cabbage, also CABBAGY.
CABLEWAY• cableway n. A system of suspended cables from which cable cars are hung.
• CABLEWAY n. a structure for transport of material in cars, suspended from a cable.
CARBOYED• carboyed v. Simple past tense and past participle of carboy.
• CARBOYED adj. having a carboy.
CELIBACY• celibacy n. Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.
• celibacy n. (By extension) Abstinence from sexual relations.
• CELIBACY n. abstention from sexual intercourse.
COPYABLE• copyable adj. Alternative form of copiable.
• COPYABLE adj. that can be copied, also COPIABLE.
CYBERWAR• cyberwar n. (Uncountable) Cyberwarfare.
• cyberwar n. (Countable) A cyberwarfare war.
• CYBERWAR n. crippling an enemy state's computer communication.
CYMBALER• CYMBALER n. one who plays the cymbals.
EYEBLACK• eyeblack n. Alternative spelling of eye black.
• eye␣black n. (US) a grease smeared under the eyes of sports players to reduce glare from sunlight or stadium lights.
• EYEBLACK n. a dark pigment applied under the eyes.
GREYBACK• greyback n. (Historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
• greyback n. (Dated) A louse.
• greyback n. (Regional) Any of various grey birds.
LAMBENCY• lambency n. The property of being lambent, brightness.
• LAMBENCY n. the quality of being lambent.
ROCKABYE• rockabye v. (Transitive, intransitive) To rock soothingly.
• rockabye n. A soothing rocking motion.
• ROCKABYE n. a song used to lull children to sleep, also ROCKABY.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • Scrabble in Spanish: 13 words
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  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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