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11-letter words containing a, l, e, y

  • amenability — ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable: an amenable servant.
  • amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
  • ancestrally — Pertaining to ancestry.
  • anecdotally — in an anecdotal manner
  • anencephaly — congenital malformation of the skull with absence of all or part of the brain
  • angelically — of or belonging to angels: the angelic host.
  • angelolatry — the worship of angels
  • angelophany — the appearance of an angel before a human
  • aniline dye — any synthetic dye originally made from raw materials, such as aniline, obtained from coal tar
  • anne boleynAnne, 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England: mother of Queen Elizabeth I.
  • antenatally — prenatal: an antenatal clinic.
  • anticruelty — the prevention of or opposition to cruelty
  • anticyclone — An anticyclone is an area of high atmospheric pressure which causes settled weather conditions and, in summer, clear skies and high temperatures.
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antislavery — opposed to slavery, esp slavery of Black people
  • aphetically — (linguistics) In an aphetic way: through aphesis.
  • apocalypses — Plural form of apocalypse.
  • apophyllite — a white, colourless, pink, or green mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium, potassium, and fluorine in tetragonal crystalline form. It occurs in cracks in volcanic rocks. Formula: KCa4(Si4O10)2(OH1F).8H2O
  • appeal play — Baseball. an appeal by the team in the field to the umpire regarding a possible base-running infraction, such as failure to touch a base or leaving it to score before a fly is caught, that is considered only when the defending team tags the runner or base in question before making the appeal.
  • appealingly — evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
  • appeasingly — in an appeasing manner
  • apple dowdy — Chiefly New England. a deep-dish apple pie or cobbler, usually sweetened with molasses.
  • appreciably — sufficient to be readily perceived or estimated; considerable: There is an appreciable difference between socialism and communism.
  • archaeology — Archaeology is the study of the societies and peoples of the past by examining the remains of their buildings, tools, and other objects.
  • argyllshire — (until 1975) a county of W Scotland, part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now part of Argyll and Bute
  • arrestingly — attracting or capable of attracting attention or interest; striking: an arresting smile.
  • art gallery — a place where works of art are displayed
  • arylamines' — any of a group of amines in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms of ammonia are replaced by aromatic groups.
  • arytenoidal — relating to the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx and also to other parts relating to them
  • as early as — You can use as early as to emphasize that a particular time or period is surprisingly early.
  • ascendantly — in an ascendant manner
  • ascendingly — moving upward; rising.
  • ascetically — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
  • aseptically — in a non-putrefying manner
  • assemblyman — In the United States, an assemblyman is an elected member of an assembly of people who make decisions and laws.
  • assemblymen — Plural form of assemblyman.
  • assentingly — in a concurring or complying manner
  • assertively — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
  • assessingly — So as to assess.
  • attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
  • attuitively — in an attuitive manner
  • authenticly — Alternative spelling of authentically.
  • autocephaly — the state of being autocephalous.
  • baby-scales — scales used for weighing babies
  • baby-walker — a light frame on casters or wheels to help a baby learn to walk
  • bacchylides — flourished 5th century b.c, Greek poet.
  • bacterially — In reference to bacteria.
  • baddeleyite — a mineral consisting largely of zirconium dioxide: a source of zirconium. Formula: ZrO2
  • baldcypress — any of a genus (Taxodium, esp. T. distichum) of cone-bearing trees of the baldcypress family, that grows in the swamps of the SE U.S. and normally sheds its small, pointed needles in the fall
  • ball hockey — a game similar to ice hockey, but played on foot on a hard surface without ice, using a hard plastic ball instead of a puck
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