9-letter words containing c, a, l, i, y
- pilcomayo — a river in S central South America, flowing SE from S Bolivia along the boundary between Paraguay and Argentina to the Paraguay River at Asunción. 1000 miles (1610 km) long.
- pipe clay — a white, plastic clay used for making clay tobacco pipes or pottery, for whitening leather, etc.
- pipe-clay — to whiten with pipe clay.
- placidity — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- placitory — of or relating to pleas made to support a claim or a defence
- plasticky — made of or resembling plastic
- polybasic — (of an acid) having two or more atoms of replaceable hydrogen.
- polygamic — polygamous.
- preachily — in a preachy fashion
- psychical — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
- pyritical — relating to pyrites
- rackingly — in a racking manner
- radically — with regard to origin or root.
- rascality — rascally or knavish character or conduct.
- sacrality — sacredness
- salicylic — of or derived from salicylic acid.
- 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.
- scaringly — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scraggily — lean or thin; scrawny.
- sluiceway — a channel controlled by a sluice gate.
- sociality — social nature or tendencies as shown in the assembling of individuals in communities.
- sonically — in a sonic manner
- spacially — spatial.
- specially — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- stoically — impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics: a stoical sufferer.
- synclinal — sloping downward from opposite directions so as to meet in a common point or line.
- syncytial — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- synodical — of a synod; synodal
- systaltic — rhythmically contracting.
- tactilely — in a tactile manner
- tactility — of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- telically — in a purposeful manner
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- tonically — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- topically — pertaining to or dealing with matters of current or local interest: a topical reference.
- toxically — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- tridactyl — having three fingers or toes, as certain reptiles.
- typically — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- uncannily — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
- unclarity — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncynical — not cynical
- unlyrical — not lyrical
- untypical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- wyliecoat — a woolen or flannel undergarment, as a warm undershirt.
- xerically — of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xylocaine — lidocaine, often used as a local anesthetic by dentists and plastic surgeons
- yaxchilan — the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, in Chiapas state, Mexico, famous for its many carved lintels depicting ceremonial and military scenes.
- zircalloy — an alloy of zirconium containing small amounts of tin, chromium, and nickel. It is used in pressurized-water reactors