12-letter words containing c, y, g
- chromography — (obsolete) chromolithography.
- chronography — an arrangement of past events
- chrysography — the art of writing in ink made of powdered gold suspended in a small amount of glair or gum.
- chthonophagy — (disease) Alternative form of chthonophagia.
- circumgyrate — to cause (something) to move in a circular motion
- city college — an educational institution providing higher education and lower-level tertiary education in the US and Canada
- city manager — (in the US) an administrator hired by a municipal council to manage its affairs
- clangorously — In a clangorous manner; ringingly.
- clatteringly — With a clattering sound.
- clean energy — energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.
- clergyperson — a member of the clergy
- coccygectomy — (surgery) Surgical removal of the coccyx.
- cogitatively — In a cogitative manner.
- coincidingly — So as to coincide.
- collegiality — the sharing of authority among colleagues
- collegiately — in a collegiate way
- cometography — the scientific description and recording of comets
- comfortingly — In a comforting manner.
- commandingly — being in command: a commanding officer.
- compellingly — in a way that demands attention and interest
- concealingly — in a concealing manner
- concurringly — In a concurring manner; concurrently.
- conformingly — In a way that conforms.
- congeniality — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
- congenitally — of or relating to a condition present at birth, whether inherited or caused by the environment, especially the uterine environment.
- conqueringly — in a conquering manner
- consentingly — in a consenting manner
- consignatory — a cosignatory
- contagiously — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- contiguously — touching; in contact.
- contingently — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- continuingly — to go on after suspension or interruption: The program continued after an intermission.
- convergently — characterized by convergence; tending to come together; merging.
- conveyancing — Conveyancing is the process of transferring the legal ownership of property.
- convincingly — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
- copy-reading — to work on (copy) as a copyreader.
- copyrighters — Plural form of copyrighter.
- copyrighting — Present participle of copyright.
- core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
- county agent — a government employee who gives advice on agriculture in a rural area
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- craniography — examination of the skull as depicted by craniographs, photographs, and charts.
- crazy eights — a card game played by two or more persons with a 52-card deck, the object of which is to be the first to get rid of one's hand by successively playing a card of the same suit or denomination as that played by the preceding player, with an eight counting for any desired suit.
- crazy paving — Crazy paving is pieces of stone of different shapes fitted together to make a path or flat area.
- cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
- criptography — (spelling) It's spelled "cryptography".
- cryoglobulin — an abnormal immunoglobulin, present in the blood in certain diseases, that precipitates below about 10°C, obstructing small blood vessels in the fingers and toes
- cryosurgical — of or relating to cryosurgery
- cryptogamian — of or relating to cryptogams
- cryptogamist — a botanist specializing in the study of cryptogams