10-letter words containing c, l, a, y, e
- inactively — In an inactive manner.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- indelicacy — the quality or condition of being indelicate.
- inelegancy — inelegance.
- irenically — In an irenical manner.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
- keltically — Celt.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lardy cake — a rich sweet cake made of bread dough, lard, sugar, and dried fruit
- layer cake — a cake made in layers, with a cream, jelly, or other filling between them.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- lexicality — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- like crazy — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- macrocycle — (chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule.
- megacycles — Plural form of megacycle.
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- melanocyte — a cell producing and containing melanin.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- metrically — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- miscellany — a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necrolatry — worship of the dead.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish
- noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
- oceanology — the practical application of oceanography.
- oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.
- pdsa cycle — Plan, Do, See, Approve (from Japan).
- peacefully — characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
- pearl city — a city on S Oahu, in central Hawaii.
- peculiarly — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- perl-byacc — A modified version of byacc that generates a parser in Perl code, by Rick Ohnemus <[email protected]>. It has a "-p" switch so multiple parsers can be used in one program (C or Perl). Version 1.8.2 should work on most Unix systems. It also works with SAS/C 6.x on Amiga.
- phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- plasmacyte — Anatomy. an antibody-secreting cell, derived from B cells, that plays a major role in antibody-mediated immunity.
- poetically — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
- polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- pomace fly — vinegar fly.
- reactively — tending to react.
- reclassify — to classify anew.
- recyclable — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- relay race — a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reply card — a usually postage-paid postcard or coupon that can be mailed back to the sender to place an order, request information, or the like.
- salicylate — a salt or ester of salicylic acid.