9-letter words containing a, y, c
- rally car — a car that has been specially designed or modified to be used in motor rallies
- rancidity — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
- rascality — rascally or knavish character or conduct.
- raucously — harsh; strident; grating: raucous voices; raucous laughter.
- ready-cut — (of wood, tiles, glass, etc) cut to size before being sold
- recreancy — cowardly or craven.
- recusancy — the state of being recusant.
- recyclate — material that is recyclable
- relevancy — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
- revocably — that may be revoked.
- rifamycin — an antibiotic which can be synthesized artificially or naturally and is used in the treatment of infections such as tuberculosis and leprosy
- sacrality — sacredness
- salcantay — a mountain in the Andes in S central Peru: highest peak in the Cordillera Vilcabamba. 20,574 feet (6271 meters).
- salicylic — of or derived from salicylic acid.
- samoyedic — of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
- sanctuary — a sacred or holy place.
- sarcology — the branch of anatomy dealing with the soft or fleshy body parts.
- sasl-yacc — A version of Yacc written in SASL by Simon Peyton-Jones.
- satyrical — Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- satyricon — a satirical novel, interspersed with verse, written in the 1st century a.d. by Petronius, extant in fragments.
- say grace — say prayer before meal
- say uncle — a brother of one's father or mother.
- scallywag — scalawag.
- scapulary — scapular1 .
- scaringly — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scatology — the study of or preoccupation with excrement or obscenity.
- schmaltzy — of, relating to, or characterized by schmaltz.
- scholarly — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
- schoolday — a day for going to school
- sciamachy — an act or instance of fighting a shadow or an imaginary enemy.
- sciomachy — sciamachy.
- sciomancy — divination with the help of ghosts
- scraggily — lean or thin; scrawny.
- scrape by — If someone scrapes by, they earn just enough money to live on with difficulty.
- scrapyard — A scrapyard is a place where old machines such as cars or ships are destroyed and where useful parts are saved.
- scrub jay — a crestless jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens, of the western and southern U.S. and Mexico, having blue and grayish plumage.
- scybalous — of or relating to scybalum
- seannachy — Highland genealogist, chronicler, or bard
- secondary — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- secretary — a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.: the secretary of the Linguistic Society of America.
- secularly — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- sergeancy — the position or rank of a sergeant
- skiascopy — retinoscope.
- slack-key — a style of Hawaiian popular music played on an acoustic guitar with strings tuned to notes lower than standard guitar tuning for more bass resonance.
- sluiceway — a channel controlled by a sluice gate.
- sociality — social nature or tendencies as shown in the assembling of individuals in communities.
- sock away — to strike or hit hard.
- sonically — in a sonic manner
- soy sauce — a salty, fermented sauce prepared from soybeans, used in East Asian cuisine.