10-letter words containing c, a, r, y
- decay-rate — the reciprocal of the decay time.
- declaredly — known to be; officially
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
- detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
- dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- doulocracy — Government by slaves.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- dyspractic — relating to or affected by dyspraxia
- easy chair — an upholstered armchair for lounging.
- echography — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- embryo sac — the structure within a plant ovule that contains the egg cell: develops from the megaspore and contains the embryo plant and endosperm after fertilization
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus
- erotically — In an erotic manner.
- erythraric — Tartaric.
- escalatory — tending to escalate
- eucaryotic — Alternative spelling of eukaryotic.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- everyplace — (US, informal) Everywhere.
- excitatory — Characterized by, causing, or constituting excitation.
- excusatory — Serving to make an excuse.
- execratory — Tending to execrate or cause execration.
- exuberancy — Archaic form of exuberance.
- eyecatcher — Something that catches the eye.
- factionary — a member of a faction
- family car — a car suitable for a family
- fancy fern — a common fern, Dryopteris austriaca spinulosa, having delicate, lacy leaves and used extensively in floral arrangements.
- fancy-free — free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
- farcically — In a farcical manner.
- fly agaric — a very poisonous common woodland mushroom, Amanita muscaria, having a glossy red or orange cap with white spots, formerly a fly poison.
- flycatcher — any of numerous Old World birds of the family Muscicapidae, that feed on insects captured in the air.
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- fractality — the quality of being fractal or subdivided
- fraidy-cat — a timid, easily frightened person: often used by children.
- frantickly — Obsolete form of franticly.
- freddy mac — (in the US) an informal name for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a private company that buys and sells mortgage debt
- french way — cunnilingus or fellatio.
- glycosuria — excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
- gracefully — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- graciosity — graciousness
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.