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13-letter words containing c, a, r, y, s

  • cylindraceous — having a form similar to a cylinder
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • data security — the protection of data stored on computers
  • days of grace — days permitted by custom for payment of a promissory note, bill of exchange, etc, after it falls due
  • decarboxylase — an enzyme that catalyses the removal of carbon dioxide from a compound
  • dioristically — in a dioristic manner
  • discovery bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in SE Australia
  • discovery day — Columbus Day.
  • discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
  • discretionary — subject or left to one's own discretion.
  • discriminably — So as to be discriminable; distinguishably.
  • disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
  • dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
  • distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • east rockaway — a town in SE New York.
  • ecclesiolatry — excessive reverence for churchly forms and traditions.
  • escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
  • exercise yard — a piece of enclosed ground in a prison on which inmates can exercise in order to get fit and to remain healthy
  • extrasystolic — Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
  • extrinsically — In an extrinsic manner.
  • factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • floristically — In a floristic manner.
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hubristically — in a presumptuous or arrogant manner
  • hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hydrodynamics — the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids, including hydrostatics and hydrokinetics.
  • hydrostatical — Alternative form of hydrostatic.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hyperphysical — being above or beyond the physical; immaterial; supernatural.
  • hypersarcosis — a fleshy outgrowth
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • ichthyosaurus — ichthyosaur.
  • ideal crystal — a crystal in which there are no defects or impurities
  • idiosyncratic — pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • indescribably — not describable; too extraordinary for description: a scene of indescribable confusion; indescribable euphoria.
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