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13-letter words containing c, r, a, y, e

  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • east rockaway — a town in SE New York.
  • eccentrically — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
  • ecclesiolatry — excessive reverence for churchly forms and traditions.
  • embryological — Of or pertaining to embryology.
  • embryonically — In an embryonic way.
  • emergency tax — the tax a person pays on their income when it is not yet clear what tax band they should be assigned to
  • encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
  • energetically — In an energetic manner.
  • ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
  • escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
  • excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
  • exercise yard — a piece of enclosed ground in a prison on which inmates can exercise in order to get fit and to remain healthy
  • extrasystolic — Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
  • extrinsically — In an extrinsic manner.
  • factory price — the price quoted for manufactured goods for pickup at the gate of a factory, before certain handling, shipping, and similar costs.
  • factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
  • family circle — the closely related members of a family as a group.
  • family credit — (formerly, in Britain) a means-tested allowance paid to low-earning families with one or more dependent children and one or both parents in work: replaced by Working Families' Tax Credit in 1999
  • ferricyanogen — (chemistry) A hexavalent radical, Fe2(CN)12, a compound of cyanogen and iron in the ferric state.
  • ferrocyanogen — a ferrocyanide radical
  • ferry company — a company that operates a ferry or ferries
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • futurity race — a race for two-year-old horses in which the entries are selected before birth
  • galactic year — the duration of a complete rotation of the Milky Way, approximately 200 million years.
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • glyceric acid — a colorless, syrupy liquid, C 3 H 6 O 4 , obtained by oxidizing glycerol.
  • grand larceny — larceny in which the value of the goods taken is above a certain legally specified amount.
  • graphemically — In terms of or by means of graphemes.
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • gray eminence — a person who wields unofficial power, especially through another person and often surreptitiously or privately.
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
  • hard currency — money that is backed by gold reserves and is readily convertible into foreign currencies.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • hemacytometer — hemocytometer.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hockey player — sportsperson: plays hockey
  • holy mackerel — astonishment
  • hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
  • hydrocephalic — of or relating to hydrocephalus.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hydrofracture — (geology) Rock fracture caused by the pressure of freezing water.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
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