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14-letter words containing a, d, e, n, y, l

  • discriminately — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • dispensability — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • dispensatively — in a dispensative manner
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • dna polymerase — any of a class of enzymes involved in the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid from its deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate precursors.
  • dogbane family — the plant family Apocynaceae, characterized by shrubs, trees, and herbaceous plants having milky and often poisonous juice, simple opposite leaves, often showy flowers, and fruit usually in dry pods, and including the dogbane, oleander, periwinkle, and plumeria.
  • donkey topsail — a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar.
  • dorsoventrally — In a dorsoventral manner.
  • dream analysis — the analysis of dreams as a means of gaining access to the unconscious mind, typically involving free association.
  • drowned valley — a valley that, having been flooded by the sea, now exists as a bay or estuary.
  • dry-stone wall — A dry-stone wall is a wall that has been built by fitting stones together without using any cement.
  • dynamoelectric — of or concerned with the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy
  • electrodynamic — (physics) that involves the movement of electric charges.
  • encyclopaediae — Irregular plural form of encyclopaedia.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • encyclopedical — (American spelling) alternative spelling of encyclopaedical.
  • endodontically — according to the practice of endodontics
  • endoscopically — By means of an endoscope.
  • flanders poppy — corn poppy.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • fundamentality — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
  • grand ole opry — a successful radio show from Nashville, Tenn., first broadcast on Nov. 28, 1925, noted for its playing of and continuing importance to country music.
  • groote eylandt — an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria off the coast of NE Australia. 950 sq. mi. (2461 sq. km).
  • heartrendingly — In a heartrending manner.
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • highly trained — that has received a lot of academic or physical training
  • holiday season — period: November to January
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypoventilated — Simple past tense and past participle of hypoventilate.
  • incandescently — (of light) produced by incandescence.
  • inconsiderably — To an inconsiderable degree.
  • indecipherably — not decipherable; illegible.
  • indefinability — The quality of being indefinable.
  • indeliberately — done without care; special planning or deliberation; unintentional.
  • indemnity plan — An indemnity plan is a healthcare plan that allows policyholders to choose any healthcare provider they wish, and charges them a fee depending on the rules of the policy.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • indeterminably — In an indeterminable manner.
  • insecticidally — in an insecticidal manner
  • intermediately — being, situated, or acting between two points, stages, things, persons, etc.: the intermediate steps in a procedure.
  • interrelatedly — in an interrelated manner
  • intramedullary — located within the spinal cord, the medulla oblongata, or bone marrow
  • kidney failure — loss of renal function
  • ladder company — hook-and-ladder company.
  • laetare sunday — the fourth Sunday of Lent when the introit begins with “ Laetare Jerusalem ” (Rejoice ye, Jerusalem).
  • latency period — Psychoanalysis. the stage of personality development, extending from about four or five years of age to the beginning of puberty, during which sexual urges appear to lie dormant.
  • laundry basket — container for clothes and linen
  • laundry worker — sb who washes clothes for a living
  • left-hand buoy — a distinctive buoy marking the side of a channel regarded as the left or port side.
  • leland hayward — Leland, 1902–71, U.S. theatrical producer.
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