10-letter words containing d, r, y, i
- divergency — divergence; deviation.
- divinatory — the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
- diyarbakir — a city in SE Turkey in Asia, on the Tigris River.
- dory skiff — an open boat similar to but smaller than a dory.
- draggingly — In a way that drags; with a dragging motion.
- drainlayer — a person trained to build or repair drains
- drawlingly — Speaking with a drawl.
- dreadingly — With dread.
- dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
- driftingly — In a way that drifts.
- drive away — depart in a vehicle
- droolingly — In a drooling manner or fashion.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- drudgingly — a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- druidology — the study of the religion, customs, and practices of the Druids.
- dry ginger — ginger ale
- drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer.
- drying-out — the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying-out takes time.
- durability — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthria — Difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal.
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- dysenteric — Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
- dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dyspractic — relating to or affected by dyspraxia
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- early bird — a person who rises at an early hour.
- embroidery — The art or pastime of embroidering cloth.
- empire day — a former holiday celebrated in the British Empire on May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday
- enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
- enhydritic — pertaining to enhydrite
- ergodicity — (uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
- eudiometry — (chemistry, dated) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
- eurypterid — An extinct marine arthropod of a group occurring in the Paleozoic era. They are related to horseshoe crabs and resemble large scorpions with a terminal pair of paddle-shaped swimming appendages.
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- field army — army (def 2).
- finger-dry — to dry hair by lifting it and running it between the fingers from roots to ends
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils