9-letter words containing a, y, u
- callously — made hard; hardened.
- calyculus — a small, cuplike part, as a taste bud, or a cuplike depression, as in a coral skeleton
- candytuft — either of two species of Iberis grown as annual garden plants for their umbels ("tufts") of white, red, or purplish flowers
- capsulary — Archaic form of capsular.
- carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- carry out — If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it.
- carry-out — food: take-away
- cartulary — a collection of charters or records, esp relating to the title to an estate or monastery
- casuistry — Casuistry is the use of clever arguments to persuade or trick people.
- causality — Causality is the relationship of cause and effect.
- causeways — Plural form of causeway.
- cautionry — the position or function of a surety, a person who protects and takes responsibility for another person
- ch'u yuan — 343–289 b.c, Chinese poet: author of the Li-sao.
- churchway — a road that leads to a church
- circulary — (obsolete) circular; illogical.
- coequally — In a coequal manner.
- colourway — one of several different combinations of colours in which a given pattern is printed on fabrics, wallpapers, etc
- columbary — a dovecote
- comayagua — a city in W central Honduras.
- contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
- countably — in a countable manner
- courtyard — A courtyard is an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
- crucially — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- cruiseway — a canal used for recreational purposes
- cubically — In a cubic manner.
- culpatory — expressing blame
- cupboardy — (rare) Cupboardlike: for example small, fusty or poorly lit.
- curlyhead — a person whose hair is curly.
- customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- custumary — Obsolete form of customary.
- cyan blue — a moderate greenish-blue to bluish-green color.
- cyanurate — a salt or ester derived from cyanide
- cybernaut — a person who is an expert in or uses the internet a lot
- dandruffy — Dandrufflike.
- dandyfunk — a type of dessert typically eaten at sea, consisting of a cake or biscuit baked in fat and molasses
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- day nurse — a nurse who is on duty during the daytime
- day pupil — a pupil at a boarding school who attends lessons during the day but does not sleep at the school
- dismayful — filled with dismay
- diurnally — of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
- doubleday — Abner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
- doubtably — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- dryasdust — a dull, pedantic person
- du bellay — Joachim [French zhaw-a-keem] /French ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), Bellay, Joachim du.
- dubitably — Defn en.
- dubitancy — doubt; uncertainty
- dulocracy — rule by slaves.
- duobinary — denoting a communications system for coding digital data in which three data bands are used, 0, +1, –1
- duodenary — duodecimal.
- duty call — a visit made for reasons of obligation rather than for social reasons