7-letter words containing a, c, e, y
- cyanize — to turn into cyanide
- cyclase — an enzyme that acts as a catalyst in the formation of a cyclic compound
- cymaise — a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
- cypsela — the dry one-seeded fruit of the daisy and related plants, which resembles an achene but is surrounded by a calyx sheath
- cythera — a Greek island off the SE coast of the Peloponnese: in ancient times a centre of the worship of Aphrodite. Pop: 3354 (2001). Area: about 285 sq km (110 sq miles)
- daycare — occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
- decayed — having rotted as a result of bacterial, fungal, or chemical action; decomposed
- decayer — a thing or a person that brings about decay
- ecstacy — Obsolete spelling of ecstasy.
- ecstasy — rapturous delight.
- ecthyma — a contagious viral disease of sheep and goats and occasionally of humans, marked by vesicular and pustular lesions on the lips.
- ectypal — a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
- edacity — the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
- emacity — Desire or fondness for buying.
- encraty — the control of one's desires and actions
- enfancy — Obsolete form of infancy.
- eparchy — A province of the Orthodox Church.
- errancy — The state of being in error; fallibility.
- eucrasy — (medicine, archaic) A mixture of qualities that constitutes health or soundness.
- exactly — Without discrepancy (used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description).
- eyecaps — Plural form of eyecap.
- facedly — (in combination) With a particular kind of face.
- gynecia — gynoecium.
- hackery — journalism; hackwork
- hackney — Also called hackney coach. a carriage or coach for hire; cab.
- joyance — joyous feeling; gladness.
- joycean — of, relating to, or characteristic of James Joyce or his work.
- keycard — a plastic card, similar to a credit card, containing data on an embedded magnetized strip that can electronically unlock a door, activate a machine, etc.
- lackeys — Plural form of lackey.
- lacquey — a servile follower; toady.
- larceny — the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
- latency — the state of being latent.
- letchya — Alt form letcha.
- lyncean — of or relating to a lynx; lynxlike.
- maybeck — Bernard, 1862–1957, U.S. architect.
- mayence — French name of Mainz.
- mediacy — the state of being mediate.
- mycelia — Plural form of mycelium.
- mycella — a blue-veined Danish cream cheese, less strongly flavoured than Danish blue
- mycenae — an ancient city in S Greece, in Argolis: important ruins.
- myspace — (Internet) One's profile on the MySpace website.
- nectary — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- newyacc — A parser generator by Jack Callahan <[email protected]>. Version 1.0.
- noyance — a nuisance; a source of annoyance
- o'casey — Sean [shawn,, shahn] /ʃɔn,, ʃɑn/ (Show IPA), 1880–1964, Irish playwright.
- paceway — a racecourse for trotting and pacing
- patency — the state of being patent.
- peccary — any of several piglike hoofed mammals of the genus Tayassu, of North and South America, as T. tajacu (collared peccary, or javelina) having a dark gray coat with a white collar.
- preachy — tediously or pretentiously didactic.
- prelacy — the office or dignity of a prelate, or high-ranking member of the Christian clergy.