14-letter words containing a, n, y, l
- unsystematical — unsystematic
- untouchability — the quality or condition of being an untouchable, ascribed in the Vedic tradition to persons of low caste or to persons excluded from the caste system.
- untranslatably — not translatably; in an untranslatable manner; in such a way as to be untranslatable
- up one's alley — a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
- urban clearway — a stretch of road in an urban area on which motorists may stop only in an emergency
- urbanistically — of or relating to urbanism.
- urinary tubule — any of the long, winding tubules of the vertebrate kidney in which urine is formed
- urine analysis — urinalysis.
- vaingloriously — in a vainglorious manner
- vandyke collar — a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
- venus' flytrap — a white-flowered swamp plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the sundew family, native to the Carolinas, having sensitive leaves with two hinged blades that snap shut, often trapping insects
- verbena family — the plant family Verbenaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having opposite or whorled leaves, clusters of irregular, sometimes fragrant flowers, and fleshy or dry fruit, and including the beautyberry, lantana, teak, verbena, and vervain.
- vinylacetylene — a colorless, volatile liquid, C 4 H 4 , used chiefly as an intermediate in the manufacture of the synthetic rubber neoprene.
- voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
- volunteer army — a military force composed entirely of enlistees.
- walkaround pay — extra pay earned by an employee for accompanying an official inspector on a plant tour or around a job site.
- warrantability — The quality of being warrantable.
- well and truly — If you say that something is well and truly finished, gone, or done, you are emphasizing that it is completely finished or gone, or thoroughly done.
- wild hydrangea — a shrub, Hydrangea arborescens, of the saxifrage family, common throughout the eastern half of the U.S., having egg-shaped leaves and a rounded cluster of white flowers.
- window display — an arrangement of items in a shop window
- wyoming valley — a valley in NE Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River: Indian massacre 1778.
- xenophobically — relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
- yard-long bean — asparagus bean.
- yearly meeting — any of several associations of local Quaker congregations.
- yekaterinoslav — a former name of Dnepropetrovsk.
- yellow gentian — a plant, Gentiana lutea, of Europe and Asia Minor, having yellow flowers, the rootstock yielding a bitter tonic.
- yellow jasmine — Carolina jessamine.
- yellowfin tuna — an important food fish, Thunnus albacares, inhabiting warm seas.
- you can't talk — you yourself are guilty of offending in the very matter you are decrying
- yttrotantalite — a mineral, tantalite and niobate of yttrium and various elements, as iron, and cerium, occurring in the form of brown-black crystals.