12-letter words containing d, i, n, y
- intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
- intermediary — an intermediate agent or agency; a go-between or mediator.
- intertidally — in an intertidal manner
- intimidatory — to make timid; fill with fear.
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- iridescently — In an iridescent manner.
- iron foundry — ironworks, forgery
- iskander bey — Scanderbeg.
- kidney donor — someone who donates one of their kidneys to be transplanted into another person
- kidney punch — an illegal punch in the lower back.
- kidney stone — an abnormal stone, or concretion, composed primarily of oxalates and phosphates, found in the kidney.
- kidney vetch — an Old World plant, Anthyllis vulneraria, of the legume family, formerly used as a remedy for kidney diseases.
- ladylikeness — Ladylike behaviour.
- laundry list — a lengthy, especially random list of items: a laundry list of hoped-for presents; a laundry list of someone's crimes.
- leading lady — an actress who plays the principal female role in a motion picture or play.
- liberty bond — a single Liberty loan bond.
- libidinosity — lustfulness
- libidinously — In a libidinous manner.
- lifting body — an aircraft or spacecraft configuration in which there are no wings, and lift is obtained by aerodynamic forces on its body.
- linked rhyme — a rhyme in which the end of one line together with the first sound of the next line forms a rhyme with the end of another line.
- longwindedly — Alternative spelling of long-windedly.
- madonna lily — a lily, Lilium candidum, having clusters of pure white, bell-shaped flowers.
- meanderingly — In a meandering or winding manner.
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- meridianally — Along lines of meridian, longitudinally.
- meridionally — In a meridional manner.
- ming dynasty — the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
- misery index — an unofficial indication of a nation's economic health, derived by adding the percentage rate of inflation to the percentage of unemployed workers: With inflation running at 15 percent and unemployment at 8 percent, the misery index is 23 percent.
- misleadingly — In a misleading manner.
- molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
- money spider — any of certain small shiny brownish spiders of the family Linyphiidae
- moneylending — The action of lending money.
- motion study — time and motion study.
- nautical day — a period from noon of one day to noon of the next, used in reckoning time aboard ship.
- newly minted — new, recently created
- ninety-third — next after the ninety-second; being the ordinal number for 93.
- non-decaying — to become decomposed; rot: vegetation that was decaying.
- non-industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
- non-yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- noncandidacy — the state of not being a candidate, esp for political office
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- nontyphoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
- nurserymaids — Plural form of nurserymaid.
- obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
- occidentally — In an occidental manner.
- oil industry — petroleum-processing business
- old identity — a person known for a long time in the one locality
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
- on your mind — If something is on your mind, you are worried or concerned about it and think about it a lot.
- on your side — If something is on your side or if you have it on your side, it helps you when you are trying to achieve something.