9-letter words containing a, y, u
- guayabera — a sport shirt or lightweight jacket, often with several large front pockets, modeled upon a loose, smocklike shirt originally worn by men in Cuba.
- guayaquil — a seaport in W Ecuador, on the Gulf of Guayaquil.
- guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
- guideways — Plural form of guideway.
- gunny-bag — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
- gunnysack — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
- gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
- gymnasium — a building or room designed and equipped for indoor sports, exercise, or physical education.
- gynaeceum — (among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
- gyrovague — a vagrant monk who wandered from one monastery to another.
- harmfully — In a harmful manner.
- haruspicy — divination by a haruspex.
- hatefully — In a hateful manner.
- haughtily — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- heavy mud — a dense substance made of a mixture of the mineral barite and water that is thickened with polymers
- honourary — Misspelling of honorary.
- humorally — in a humoral manner or from a humoral point of view
- husbandly — Having the characteristics of a husband; marital.
- husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
- hydraulic — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
- hydraulus — a pipe organ of ancient Greece and Rome using water pressure to maintain the air supply.
- hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
- hypocaust — a hollow space or system of channels in the floor or walls of some ancient Roman buildings that provided a central heating system by receiving and distributing the heat from a furnace.
- i ask you — If you say 'I ask you', you are emphasizing how much you disapprove of someone or something.
- immutably — In an immutable manner. In a way that cannot be varied, or changed.
- imputably — In an imputable manner; by imputation.
- in a fury — very angry
- inaudibly — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- incurably — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
- inequally — In an inequal manner.
- inhumanly — lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master.
- insularly — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- itinually — (Rastafari) continually; perpetually; always.
- jealously — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- jocularly — given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks about opera stars.
- jubilancy — (rare) Jubilation.
- judiciary — the judicial branch of government.
- junkyards — Plural form of junkyard.
- jurywoman — a female juror.
- kali yuga — the fourth and present age of the world, full of conflict and sin.
- katyushas — Plural form of katyusha.
- krupskaya — Nadezhda Konstantinovna [nuh-dye-zhduh kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh v-nuh] /nʌˈdyɛ ʒdə kən stʌnˈtyi nəv nə/ (Show IPA), 1869–1939, Russian social worker and wife of V.I. Lenin.
- kulebyaka — coulibiac.
- lady luck — the personification of luck as a lady bringing good or bad fortune: Lady Luck was against us and we lost the game.
- lady muck — an ordinary woman behaving or being treated as if she were aristocratic
- languidly — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
- laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
- laughably — In a manner that can be laughed at, humorous, in a laughable manner.
- layabouts — Plural form of layabout.
- lingually — of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.