11-letter words containing a, y, c
- scatteredly — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- scent spray — perfume that comes in an aerosol bottle
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
- school year — the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required.
- sclerocauly — the feature of having a hard, dry stem
- scrapepenny — a person who is stingy; a miser
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- shabby chic — Shabby Chic is a style of decorating the inside of a house in which the furniture and house look slightly used or old in a way that is attractive.
- shcharansky — (Natan) Anatoly [nah-tahn an-uh-toh-lee;; Russian uh-nuh-taw-lyee] /nɑˈtɑn ˌæn əˈtoʊ li;; Russian ʌ nʌˈtɔ lyi/ (Show IPA), born 1948, Soviet mathematician and human-rights activist, in Israel since 1986.
- skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
- sky cavalry — air cavalry.
- sky compass — a device for taking a bearing by means of polarized sunlight when the sun is invisible.
- skyscraping — of or like a skyscraper; very high: a skyscraping chimney.
- smiley face — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
- snatchingly — in a snatching manner
- sociability — the act or an instance of being sociable.
- sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
- sock cymbal — high-hat
- solar cycle — the variation of sunspots, prominences, flares, and other solar activity through an 11-year cycle.
- somatically — of the body; bodily; physical.
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
- spastically — Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by spasm, especially tonic spasm.
- spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- speculatory — a place suitable for observation
- sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
- stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
- steatopygic — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
- sticky tape — adhesive strip
- stony coral — a true coral consisting of numerous anthozoan polyps embedded in the calcareous material that they secrete.
- stony-faced — having a rigid, expressionless face.
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- stratocracy — government by the military.
- stylistical — of or relating to style.
- sub-company — subsidiary company.
- subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
- subclassify — to arrange in subclasses.
- subcontrary — one of two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false.
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- sugar candy — large crystals of sugar formed by suspending strings in a strong sugar solution that hardens on the strings, used chiefly for sweetening coffee