10-letter words containing c, y, l, o, s
- lusciously — highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches.
- maurolycus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 70 miles (110 km) in diameter.
- mcreynolds — James Clark, 1862–1946, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1914–41.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- monocycles — Plural form of monocycle.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- mycologist — the branch of biology dealing with fungi.
- mycoplasma — any of numerous parasitic microorganisms of the class Mollicutes, comprising the smallest self-reproducing prokaryotes, lacking a true cell wall and able to survive without oxygen: a common cause of pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
- myelocytes — Plural form of myelocyte.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- ollycrocks — Plural form of ollycrock.
- oscitantly — in an oscitant manner
- osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
- overcostly — Too costly. (from 16th c.).
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- playschool — preschool, nursery school
- polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
- polyclitus — flourished c450–c420 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- polycystic — containing many cysts
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- polymastic — a person with a polymastic condition
- polyphasic — having more than two phases.
- polytocous — flowering multiple times during a lifetime
- postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- preciously — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- psilocybin — a hallucinogenic crystalline solid, C 1 2 H 1 7 N 2 O 4 P, obtained from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
- psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
- pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
- rallycross — a form of motor sport in which cars race over a one-mile circuit of rough grass with some hard-surfaced sections
- royalistic — relating to a royalist
- school day — any day on which school is conducted.
- schooldays — school-age period
- schoolyard — a playground or sports field near a school.
- sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
- scoffingly — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scornfully — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
- scowlingly — in a scowling manner
- semicolony — a country which is partly colonial or which is officially independent but which in fact depends on or is dominated by another country
- shellycoat — a mythical creature dressed in shells who haunts rivers and streams
- shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shylockian — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
- shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
- slavocracy — the rule or domination of slaveholders: the slavocracy of the old plantations.
- societally — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- solenocyte — a type of long, narrow, flagellated cell that functions in excretion of nitrogenous wastes and occurs in a variety of organisms, including certain annelids and mollusks.