9-letter words containing a, c, r, o, y
- procuracy — the office of a proctor or procurator.
- pyroceram — a strong heat-resistant glass which has been heat-treated so that it is made up of microscopic crystalline domains
- pyroclast — a piece of lava ejected from a volcano
- pyromancy — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
- radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
- raucously — harsh; strident; grating: raucous voices; raucous laughter.
- revocably — that may be revoked.
- sarcology — the branch of anatomy dealing with the soft or fleshy body parts.
- satyricon — a satirical novel, interspersed with verse, written in the 1st century a.d. by Petronius, extant in fragments.
- scholarly — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
- secondary — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- stockyard — an enclosure with pens, sheds, etc., connected with a slaughterhouse, railroad, market, etc., for the temporary housing of cattle, sheep, swine, or horses.
- story arc — a continuing storyline in a television series that gradually unfolds over several episodes
- surrogacy — the state of being a surrogate or surrogate mother.
- theocracy — a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
- theocrasy — a mixture of religious forms and deities by worshipers.
- timocracy — a form of government in which love of honor is the dominant motive of the rulers.
- traycloth — a small cloth or piece of table linen used to cover or fit into a tray used for carrying
- vocal fry — a voice quality characterized by a low pitch and raspy sound and produced by a slow fluttering of the vocal cords: There's too much vocal fry in her speaking voice.
- warlockry — witchcraft
- xerochasy — the release of seeds when the seed pods dry out
- yourcenar — Marguerite (Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine Cleenewerck de Crayencour) [krey-uh n-koo r] /ˌkreɪ ənˈkʊər/ (Show IPA), 1903–87, U.S. poet and novelist, born in Belgium.
- zircalloy — an alloy of zirconium containing small amounts of tin, chromium, and nickel. It is used in pressurized-water reactors