7-letter words containing a, c, y
- curably — In a curable manner.
- cutaway — In a film or video, a cutaway or a cutaway shot is a picture that shows something different from the main thing that is being shown.
- cyanate — any salt or ester of cyanic acid, containing the ion –OCN or the group –OCN
- cyanide — Cyanide is a highly poisonous substance.
- cyanine — a blue dye used to extend the sensitivity of photographic emulsions to colours other than blue and ultraviolet
- cyanite — kyanite
- cyanize — to turn into cyanide
- cyathus — an ancient measure of wine equivalent to approximately one twelfth of a pint
- cycasin — a glucoside occurring in cycads, toxic and carcinogenic to mammals
- 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.
- cymatia — cymatium.
- cymatic — (physics) Of or pertaining to cymatics.
- cymbals — Plural form of cymbal.
- cynical — If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly.
- cynthia — a feminine name: dim. Cindy
- cyprian — of or relating to Cyprus
- cypsela — the dry one-seeded fruit of the daisy and related plants, which resembles an achene but is surrounded by a calyx sheath
- cystoma — a cystic tumor.
- 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)
- dacoity — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang
- dacryo- — tear or tears
- dacryon — the point of junction of the maxillary, lacrimal, and frontal bones.
- dactyli — an enlarged portion of the leg after the first joint in some insects, as the pollen-carrying segment in the hind leg of certain bees.
- dactyls — Plural form of dactyl.
- 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
- daypack — a small rucksack
- daysack — a small bag carried on the back for items that will be required in the course of a day out
- decayed — having rotted as a result of bacterial, fungal, or chemical action; decomposed
- decayer — a thing or a person that brings about decay
- diarchy — government by two states, individuals, etc
- duarchy — a government or form of government in which power is vested equally in two rulers.
- ducally — in the manner of or pertaining to a duke.
- dyarchy — diarchy.
- dynamic — (of a process or system) Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
- 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.
- factory — a building or group of buildings with facilities for the manufacture of goods.