11-letter words containing c, l, e, a, r, y
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- increasedly — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- intercalary — interpolated; interposed.
- intricately — having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- irrelevancy — irrelevance.
- irrevocably — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
- keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- lawyer cane — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- local derby — a football match between two teams from the same area
- lucky break — a fortunate and unexpected turn of events
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- lunar cycle — Metonic cycle.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- malefactory — villainous
- medley race — a relay race in which each contestant must cover a different distance
- mercenarily — In a mercenary way, for selfish reason of profit or gain.
- mercurially — In a mercurial manner.
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- molecularly — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- muscle mary — a homosexual man who practises bodybuilding
- necessarily — by or of necessity; as a matter of compulsion or requirement: You don't necessarily have to attend.
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
- play-centre — a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play
- policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- polynuclear — having many nuclei.
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
- quadricycle — a vehicle similar to the bicycle and tricycle but having four wheels.
- reclaimably — in a reclaimable manner
- recyclables — objects that are able to be processed and used again
- reluctantly — unwilling; disinclined: a reluctant candidate.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- ride cymbal — a medium-sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop