13-letter words containing a, r, g, y, i
- landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
- laryngologist — A person who studies or specializes in laryngology; a subspeciality of otorhinolaryngology.
- laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- lasik surgery — laser surgery to correct short sight
- legionary ant — army ant
- leigh-mallory — Sir Trafford Leigh [traf-erd lee] /ˈtræf ərd li/ (Show IPA), 1892–1944, British Air Force officer.
- lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- light railway — a transport system using small trains or trams, often serving parts of a large metropolitan area
- light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
- logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
- lying-in ward — a room where women were confined in childbirth
- lymphographic — of or relating to lymphography
- lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
- magisterially — In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.
- martagon lily — Turk's-cap lily.
- martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
- molly maguire — Irish History. a member of a secret terrorist society organized in Ireland in 1843 to prevent evictions by the government: so called because the members disguised themselves as women.
- multicategory — (mathematics) A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
- myocardiogram — the graphic record produced by a myocardiograph.
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
- navy register — (in the US) an annual publication giving genealogical information about the commissioned and warrant officers in the US Navy.
- nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
- nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
- non-signatory — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
- nonobligatory — Not obligatory; not required; optional.
- objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
- opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
- ordinary gain — An ordinary gain is a gain in the course of normal business.
- orgiastically — In an orgiastic fashion.
- originatively — in an originative manner
- orthogonality — (mathematics, statistics) the property of being orthogonal.
- oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
- overanalyzing — Present participle of overanalyze.
- overbearingly — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- patronizingly — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
- pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
- peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
- pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
- phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
- physiographic — the science of physical geography.
- piggyback car — a flatcar designed to accommodate containers or highway truck trailers.
- plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
- playing cards — cards used in playing various games, arranged in decks of four suits (spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs): a standard deck has 52 cards
- playing trick — a card in a hand considered as likely to take a trick, assuming that the player who holds the hand or that player's partner is the declarer.
- playwrighting — the writing of plays
- pragmatically — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
- prerogatively — by way of privilege or prerogative
- primary group — a group of individuals living in close, intimate, and personal relationship.