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14-letter words containing c, l, y, t, i

  • astronomically — of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
  • asymmetrically — not identical on both sides of a central line; unsymmetrical; lacking symmetry: Most faces are asymmetric.
  • asymptotically — of or relating to an asymptote.
  • attractability — The quality of being attractable.
  • auditory canal — the narrow passageway from the outer ear to the eardrum.
  • autocratically — In an autocratic manner.
  • barometrically — By means of a barometer.
  • bathygraphical — (of a maps) representing the contours of the seabed
  • belaying cleat — a cleat used for belaying
  • bioclimatology — the study of the effects of climatic conditions on living organisms
  • bioelectricity — electricity generated by a living organism
  • brachydactylia — abnormal shortness of the fingers and toes.
  • brachydactylic — having abnormally short fingers or toes
  • by acclamation — by an overwhelming majority without a ballot
  • by implication — If you say that something is the case by implication, you mean that a statement, event, or situation implies that it is the case.
  • cabalistically — In a cabalistic manner.
  • call into play — to begin to operate
  • caltrop family — the plant family Zygophyllaceae, typified by tropical herbaceous plants and shrubs having pinnate leaves, solitary or paired regular flowers, and fruit in the form of a capsule, and including the creosote bush, lignum vitae, and puncture vine.
  • capillary tube — a glass tube with a fine bore and thick walls, used in thermometers, etc
  • capital outlay — a capital expenditure.
  • cataleptically — in a trancelike or cataleptic manner
  • cathedral city — a city that has a cathedral
  • celestial body — an object visible in the sky, such as a planet
  • celestial city — the goal of Christian's journey in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress; the heavenly Jerusalem.
  • chantilly lace — a delicate ornamental lace
  • charity school — an elementary school, usually funded by charitable persons or organizations, for those unable to pay: a forerunner of the public-school system.
  • chloroargyrite — a greyish-yellow or colourless soft secondary mineral consisting of silver chloride in cubic crystalline form: a source of silver. Formula: AgCl
  • cholestyramine — a drug that reduces and prevents re-absorption of bile in the body
  • choral society — an organization of amateur singers
  • circumlocutory — a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea.
  • clairaudiently — in a clairaudient manner
  • classificatory — the act of classifying.
  • clavicytherium — a kind of harpsichord
  • clickety-clack — a rhythmic, swiftly paced succession of alternating clicks and clacks, as the sound produced by the wheels of a train moving over tracks.
  • climate canary — a human being or other living organism whose lack of health indicates environmental problems, reminiscent of the way in which live canaries were once used to detect the presence of poisonous gas in coal mines
  • clinkety-clank — a succession of alternating clinks and clanks: the clinkety-clank of armored vehicles on the rough road.
  • clitoridectomy — the surgical removal of the clitoris: a form of female circumcision, esp practised as a religious or ethnic rite
  • cocktail party — A cocktail party is a party, usually held in the early evening, where cocktails or other alcoholic drinks are served. People often dress quite formally for them.
  • coevolutionary — of or relating to coevolution
  • cognoscibility — capable of being known.
  • coincidentally — You use coincidentally when you want to draw attention to a coincidence.
  • collapsibility — (uncountable) The condition of being collapsible (or collapsable).
  • collectibility — The quality of being collectible.
  • coloristically — In terms of, or in relation to, color; in a coloristic way.
  • combustibility — capable of catching fire and burning; inflammable; flammable: Gasoline vapor is highly combustible.
  • comfortability — (of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease: a comfortable chair; comfortable shoes.
  • commodity loan — a loan made to producers of commodities, whereby the trader buys commodities on credit and returns the loan after the commodities are sold
  • community life — the life and activities of a community
  • compactibility — capable of being compacted: compactible rubbish.
  • compensability — eligibility for compensation
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