9-letter words containing a, s, y, n, c
- spray can — a small can whose contents are in aerosol form. Compare aerosol bomb.
- squinancy — a prostrate Eurasian plant, Asperula cynanchica, of the madder family, having smooth, weak stems and sparse white or pink flowers, formerly believed to be a cure for quinsy.
- stagnancy — not flowing or running, as water, air, etc.
- staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- subagency — an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another: a welfare agency.
- sycophant — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- synanthic — relating to synanthy
- synclinal — sloping downward from opposite directions so as to meet in a common point or line.
- syncopate — Music. to place (the accents) on beats that are normally unaccented. to treat (a passage, piece, etc.) in this way.
- syncytial — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- syndactyl — having certain digits joined together.
- syndicate — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- synodical — of a synod; synodal
- synsacrum — a dorsal ridge of bone in the pelvic region of birds, formed by the fusion of certain thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal vertebrae.
- syntactic — of or relating to syntax: syntactic errors in English; the syntactic rules for computer source code.
- yachtsman — a person who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
- yachtsmen — Irregular plural form of yachtsman.
- zacynthus — Latin name of Zante.