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9-letter words containing d, r, y

  • crawdaddy — crawdad.
  • crazyweed — locoweed
  • credibley — Misspelling of credibly.
  • credulity — Credulity is a willingness to believe that something is real or true.
  • crookedly — not straight; bending; curved: a crooked path.
  • crowdedly — In a crowded manner.
  • cryptadia — a collection of things to be kept hidden
  • cuckoldry — the act of making someone's husband a cuckold.
  • cupboardy — (rare) Cupboardlike: for example small, fusty or poorly lit.
  • curlyhead — a person whose hair is curly.
  • curtseyed — Simple past tense and past participle of curtsey.
  • cybercrud — (jargon)   /si:'ber-kruhd/ 1. (Coined by Ted Nelson) Obfuscatory tech-talk. Verbiage with a high MEGO factor. The computer equivalent of bureaucratese. 2. Incomprehensible stuff embedded in e-mail. First there were the "Received" headers that show how mail flows through systems, then MIME (Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions) headers and part boundaries, and now huge blocks of hex for PEM (Privacy Enhanced Mail) or PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) digital signatures and certificates of authenticity. This stuff all has a purpose and good user interfaces should hide it, but all too often users are forced to wade through it.
  • cyberwand — (hardware, virtual reality)   A virtual reality controller. The CyberWand costs $99, or $765 with optional Polhemus sensor. It is basically the handle of a flight control system without the base. The controller's four buttons and 2-D hat sensor track six degrees of movement.
  • cylinders — Plural form of cylinder.
  • cylindric — Of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.
  • cyprinoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a large suborder of teleost fishes including the cyprinids, characins, electric eels, and loaches
  • dairy cow — a cow which is used to produce milk
  • dairyland — an area or region specializing in dairy production, as Wisconsin and Minnesota in the U.S.
  • dairymaid — (esp formerly) a girl or woman who works in a dairy, esp one who milks cows and makes butter and cheese on a farm
  • dalrympleSir James, 1st Viscount Stair, 1619–95, Scottish jurist.
  • damnatory — threatening or occasioning condemnation
  • dandruffy — Dandrufflike.
  • dark-eyed — (of a person) having dark eyes
  • darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
  • dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
  • dastardly — If you describe an action as dastardly, you mean it is wicked and intended to hurt someone.
  • dasymeter — a device for measuring the density of gases
  • day labor — workers hired on a daily basis only, especially unskilled labor.
  • day nurse — a nurse who is on duty during the daytime
  • day-liner — a train, boat, etc., having a regularly scheduled route during daylight hours.
  • day-trade — to buy and sell a listed security or commodity on the same day, usually on margin, for a quick profit.
  • daybreaks — Plural form of daybreak.
  • daycentre — a building used for daycare or other welfare services
  • daydreams — Plural form of daydream.
  • daydreamy — Inclined to daydream; scatterbrained or idealistic.
  • dayflower — any of various tropical and subtropical plants of the genus Commelina, having jointed creeping stems, narrow pointed leaves, and blue or purplish flowers which wilt quickly: family Commelinaceae
  • dayspring — the dawn
  • daywalker — (fantasy) One who can go out in the sunlight, distinguished from vampires etc. who cannot.
  • dayworker — a person who works during the daytime
  • deary me! — an exclamation of surprise or dismay
  • death ray — an imaginary ray capable of killing
  • decennary — decade (sense 2)
  • deceptory — inclined to deceive
  • decertify — to withdraw or remove a certificate or certification from (a person, organization, or country)
  • decretory — characterized by making an absolute and final decision
  • decrypted — to decode or decipher.
  • deerberry — any of several plants native to North America, bearing fruit that is eaten by deer
  • defensory — (archaic) Tending to defend; defensive.
  • deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
  • defraying — Present participle of defray.
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