9-letter words containing a, n, l, y
- synalepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
- synclinal — sloping downward from opposite directions so as to meet in a common point or line.
- syncytial — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- syndactyl — having certain digits joined together.
- synedrial — relating to a synedrion
- synodical — of a synod; synodal
- syntality — behavioral characteristics of a group perceived as parallel to or inferable from the personality structure of an individual.
- syringeal — of, relating to, or connected with the syrinx.
- tawny owl — a European owl, Strix aluco, having a reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes, and a round head
- teasingly — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- thinkably — in a thinkable or conceivable manner
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- tolstoyan — Leo or Lev Nikolaevich [lev nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian lyef nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /lɛv ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ əˌvɪtʃ;; Russian ˈlyɛf nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Count, 1828–1910, Russian novelist and social critic.
- tonically — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- trancedly — in a trancelike manner
- trelawney — Edward John, 1792–1881, English adventurer and author.
- trevelyan — George Macaulay, 1876–1962, English historian.
- trionymal — having a name that consists of three separate parts
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- ultratiny — extremely small or minute
- ulyanovsk — a city in the W Russian Federation, on the Volga River: birthplace of Lenin.
- unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
- unaidedly — without assistance
- unallayed — not alloyed or mixed
- unalloyed — If you describe a feeling such as happiness or relief as unalloyed, you are emphasizing that it is a strong feeling and no other feeling is involved.
- unamiably — having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable: an amiable disposition.
- unawarely — not aware or conscious; unconscious: to be unaware of any change.
- uncannily — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
- unclarity — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncleanly — in an unclean manner.
- uncynical — not cynical
- undelayed — of or relating to a particle, as a neutron or alpha particle, that is emitted from an excited nucleus formed in a nuclear reaction, the emission occurring some time after the reaction is completed.
- underclay — a grey or whitish clay rock containing fossilized plant roots and occurring beneath coal seams. When used as a refractory, it is known as fireclay
- underplay — to act (a part) sketchily.
- uneagerly — in an uneager manner
- unearthly — seeming not to belong to this earth or world: unearthly beauty.
- unequally — not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.: People are unequal in their capacities.
- unflyable — not able to be flown
- ungravely — in a light-hearted manner
- unhandily — not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- unhealthy — not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
- unhumanly — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- unitarily — in a unitary manner or from a unitary point of view
- unlyrical — not lyrical
- unmovably — immovably
- unpayable — to be paid; due: a loan payable in 30 days.
- unpliably — in an unpliable manner
- unqualify — to disqualify or to make unfit
- unreality — lack of reality; quality of being unreal: the unreality of dreams.