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There are 20 eight-letter words containing A, N, O, W and Y

BOWYANGS	• bowyangs n. Plural of bowyang. • BOWYANG n. (Australian) a strap tied around a trouser-leg.
DOWNPLAY	• downplay v. (Transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential. • DOWNPLAY v. to understate, underemphasise.
LAYWOMAN	• laywoman n. A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun). • laywoman n. (By extension) A woman who is not a professional in a given field. • LAYWOMAN n. a female member of the laity.
LAYWOMEN	• laywomen n. Plural of laywoman. • LAYWOMAN n. a female member of the laity.
LONGWAYS	• longways adv. (Manner) Lengthwise, in the longer direction. • LONGWAYS adv. along the length, also LONGWISE.
NARROWLY	• narrowly adv. In a narrow manner; without flexibility or latitude. • narrowly adv. Closely; by a narrow margin. • NARROW adv. of little width.
NAYWORDS	• naywords n. Plural of nayword. • NAYWORD n. a proverbial reproach.
NOWADAYS	• nowadays adv. At the present time; in the current era. • now-adays adv. Archaic spelling of nowadays. • now-a-days adj. Of the present day, contemporary.
ONWARDLY	• onwardly adv. Onward. • ONWARDLY adv. going on.
PANDOWDY	• pandowdy n. (US) A pudding of spiced, sliced apples (or other fruit), sugar and butter, baked with a crumble topping… • PANDOWDY n. a deep pie or pudding made of baked apples, or of sliced bread and apples baked together, with no bottom crust.
PAYDOWNS	• paydowns n. Plural of paydown. • PAYDOWN n. the reduction of debt through repayment.
PLAYDOWN	• playdown n. (Sports) Any match that is part of a playoff. • play␣down v. (Idiomatic, transitive) To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious. • PLAYDOWN n. a playoff.
RAINBOWY	• rainbowy adj. Resembling a rainbow. • rainbowy adj. Pertaining to a positively viewed diversity in gender and/or sexuality. • RAINBOWY adj. full of rainbows.
TOYWOMAN	• toywoman n. (Dated) A female seller of toys. • TOYWOMAN n. a woman who sells toys.
WANTONLY	• wantonly adv. In a wanton manner. • WANTON adv. thoughtlessly cruel.
WANWORDY	• WANWORDY adj. (Scots) worthless, unworthy.
WAYGOING	• waygoing adj. Alternative form of way-going. • way-going adj. Going away; departing. • way-going adj. (Law) Of or relating to one who goes away.
WAYPOINT	• waypoint n. Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified. • WAYPOINT n. a point between major points on a route.
WEAPONRY	• weaponry n. Weapons, collectively. • WEAPONRY n. weapons collectively.
YAWNSOME	• yawnsome adj. Characterised or marked by yawning; boring; dull. • YAWNSOME adj. dull and boring; tiresome.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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English Wiktionary: 85 words
Scrabble in French: no word
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Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: 1 word
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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