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12-letter words containing d, o, i, l, y

  • inordinately — not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine.
  • leopard lily — a tall lily, Lilium pardalinum, of California, having drooping, orange-red flowers with purple speckles, a yellow base, and recurved petal tips.
  • 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.
  • light comedy — a play or film which deals with its subject matter in an amusing and lighthearted way
  • little rhody — Rhode Island (used as a nickname).
  • longwindedly — Alternative spelling of long-windedly.
  • lorry driver — a person who drives a lorry; a truck driver
  • madonna lily — a lily, Lilium candidum, having clusters of pure white, bell-shaped flowers.
  • memorial day — Also called Decoration Day. a day, May 30, set aside in most states of the U.S. for observances in memory of dead members of the armed forces of all wars: now officially observed on the last Monday in May.
  • mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
  • meridionally — In a meridional manner.
  • methodically — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
  • middle youth — the period of life between about 30 and 50
  • middy blouse — any of various loose blouses with a sailor collar, often extending below the waistline to terminate in a broad band or fold, as worn by sailors, women, or children.
  • 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.
  • moneylending — The action of lending money.
  • mouldability — a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
  • mythologized — Simple past tense and past participle of mythologize.
  • non-yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
  • nontyphoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
  • 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
  • oligodactyly — The presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes.
  • olivary body — one of two oval bodies or prominences composed of nerve tissue, one on each side of the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata.
  • ordinary lay — the form of lay found in a cable-laid rope
  • outlandishly — In an outlandish manner.
  • peptidolytic — causing the hydrolysis of peptides.
  • perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
  • periodically — recurring at intervals of time: periodic revivals of an interest in handicrafts.
  • phosphatidyl — an atom or group of atoms containing one or more unpaired electrons derived from a phosphatide
  • policyholder — the individual or firm in whose name an insurance policy is written; an insured.
  • polydisperse — of or noting a sol that contains particles of different sizes.
  • polyhedrosis — an often fatal disease of certain insect larvae or decapod crustaceans, caused by viruses containing DNA.
  • polypeptidic — relating to a polypeptide
  • polysulphide — any sulphide of a metal containing divalent anions in which there are chains of sulphur atoms, as in the polysulphides of sodium, Na2S2, Na2S3, Na2S4, etc
  • polythiazide — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 3 ClF 3 N 3 O 4 S 3 , used as a diuretic in the management of edema and hypertension.
  • postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
  • primordially — constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary: primordial forms of life.
  • prodigiously — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • prosodically — in a prosodic manner
  • pyramidology — a belief system based on the supposed occult significance of the Egyptian pyramids
  • pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
  • radio galaxy — a galaxy that emits much more strongly in the radio part of the spectrum than does a typical galaxy.
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