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

  • sacrificially — pertaining to or concerned with sacrifice.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • sanctifyingly — in a sanctifying manner
  • sarcastically — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.
  • scalariformly — in a scalariform or ladder-like manner
  • scaphocephaly — premature closure of the sagittal suture resulting in a deformed skull having an elongated, keellike shape.
  • scarcely ever — almost never, seldom
  • schematically — pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.
  • sclerotherapy — Medicine/Medical. a treatment for varicose veins in which blood flow is diverted and the veins collapsed by injection of a hardening solution, also used cosmetically in spider veins to eliminate discoloration.
  • scotland yard — a short street in central London, England: formerly the site of the London police headquarters, which were removed 1890 to a Thames embankment (New Scotland Yard, ).
  • scullery maid — a maid whose duties include washing up and vegetable preparation
  • scythian lamb — a fern, Cibotium barometz, of southeastern Asia, having stalks covered with shaggy, brownish hair and large, feathery leaves, formerly believed to be a source of vegetable wool.
  • sea hollyhock — a rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos.
  • security leak — a leak of information that could endanger public safety
  • selectability — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
  • self-advocacy — the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them
  • semi-mythical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
  • serologically — as pertains to or with respect to serology; in a serological manner
  • shambolically — in a completely disorganized or chaotic manner
  • shell company — A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage.
  • significantly — important; of consequence.
  • silicon alley — an area of New York City in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
  • sketchability — the suitability for being sketched
  • soccer player — A soccer player is a person who plays soccer, especially as a profession.
  • sodomitically — in a sodomitical manner
  • sophistically — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • space biology — exobiology.
  • spasmodically — given to or characterized by bursts of excitement.
  • spectacularly — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • spectral type — a category for classifying a star, as A star or G star, according to features of its spectrum, as its shape as a function of temperature and wavelength and its absorption spectrum, that indicate the surface temperature of the star and the presence of particular atoms or molecules in its outer layers: principal types are spectral types O, B, A, F, G, K, and M.
  • speculatively — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
  • splanchnology — the visceral system
  • spruce sawfly — any of several sawflies of the family Diprionidae, especially Diprion hercyniae (European spruce sawfly) the larvae of which feed on the foliage of spruce.
  • squeaky clean — If you say that someone is squeaky clean, you mean that they live a very moral life and have never done anything wrong.
  • squeaky-clean — scrupulously clean.
  • statistically — of, pertaining to, consisting of, or based on statistics.
  • stereotypical — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stigmatically — in a stigmatic, villainous, or infamous manner
  • strategically — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
  • stylistically — of or relating to style.
  • subculturally — in a subcultural manner or way
  • subspeciality — a particular area of expertise within a specialism
  • subtropically — in the subtropics
  • suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sunday school — a school, now usually in connection with a church, for religious instruction on Sunday.
  • superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
  • surface-layer — the thin layer of air adjacent to the earth's surface, usually considered to be less than 300 feet (91 meters) high.
  • syllabication — to syllabify.
  • syllogistical — relating to a syllogism
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