10-letter words containing a, r, o, y, s
- solitarily — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
- soothsayer — a person who professes to foretell events.
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- sports day — In British schools, sports day is a day or an afternoon when pupils compete in athletics contests such as races and the high jump. Parents are often invited to come and watch the events.
- spun rayon — yarn produced by spinning short, uniform lengths of rayon filaments into a continuous strand.
- stationary — standing still; not moving.
- stationery — writing paper.
- statolatry — the act or practice of idolizing the state
- stercorary — a weatherproof place where dung is stored
- stereotaxy — brain surgery that makes use of measurement in three dimensions for positioning an electrode, needle, etc. precisely
- stillatory — a still or distillery where liquid is distilled
- store away — keep
- storyboard — a panel or panels on which a sequence of sketches depict the significant changes of action and scene in a planned film, as for a movie, television show, or advertisement.
- strabotomy — the operation of cutting one or more of the muscles of the eye to correct strabismus.
- stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
- superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
- synandrous — with united stamens
- synaxarion — a summary of the life of a saint or of the particulars of a feast, read at the orthros.
- syncarpous — of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
- synchronal — synchronous.
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- szymborska — Wislawa [vis-lah-vah] /vɪsˈlɑ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2012, Polish poet: Nobel prize 1996.
- tall story — far-fetched account
- tom sawyer — (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.
- transitory — not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal.
- tyrosinase — an oxidizing enzyme, occurring in plant and animal tissues, that catalyzes the aerobic oxidation of tyrosine into melanin and other pigments.
- usurpatory — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- varicosity — the state or condition of being varicose.
- waynesboro — a city in N Virginia.
- worrywarts — Plural form of worrywart.
- xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
- yard goods — textiles made in standard widths, usually sold by the yard