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.