9-letter words containing d, u, r, y
- four-eyed — having or seeming to have four eyes.
- glyburide — a hypoglycemic substance, C 23 H 28 ClN 3 O 5 S, used orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
- gradually — taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little: gradual improvement in health.
- gray duck — any of several ducks in which certain immature or female plumages are predominantly gray, as the gadwall and the pintail.
- grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- greyhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
- guardedly — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
- humoredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) American standard spelling of humouredly.
- hurriedly — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
- hybridous — of or relating to a hybrid
- hydraulic — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
- hydraulus — a pipe organ of ancient Greece and Rome using water pressure to maintain the air supply.
- hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
- hydronium — (inorganic chemistry) the hydrated hydrogen ion, H3O+.
- hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
- journeyed — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
- judiciary — the judicial branch of government.
- junkyards — Plural form of junkyard.
- jury duty — service on a court jury
- laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
- lunar day — a division of time that is equal to the elapsed time between two consecutive returns of the same terrestrial meridian to the moon.
- lyndhurst — a township in NE New Jersey.
- medullary — pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling the medulla of an organ or the medulla oblongata.
- modularly — In a modular manner.
- muybridge — Eadweard [ed-werd] /ˈɛd wərd/ (Show IPA), (Edward James Muggeridge) 1830–1904, U.S. photographer, born in England: pioneered in photographic studies of animals and humans in motion.
- naturedly — (in combinations) With a certain nature, in a certain manner.
- odorously — odoriferous.
- orotundly — In an orotund manner.
- outdoorsy — characteristic of or suitable to the outdoors: a rugged, outdoorsy life; heavy, outdoorsy clothes.
- outwardly — as regards appearance or outward manifestation: outwardly charming; outwardly considerate.
- overstudy — excessive study.
- poly-drug — being or pertaining to several drug used simultaneously, especially narcotics or addictive drugs: a center for dealing with polydrug abuse.
- polydorus — flourished 1st century b.c, Greek sculptor who, with Agesander and Athenodorus, carved the Laocoön group.
- prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- putridity — in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
- quadruply — fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance.
- raynaud's — a disease, mainly affecting women, in which spasms in the blood vessels of the fingers or toes restrict blood flow to the affected part, which becomes pale, numb, and sometimes painful
- ready-cut — (of wood, tiles, glass, etc) cut to size before being sold
- reputedly — according to reputation or popular belief: a reputedly honest man.
- residuary — entitled to the residue of an estate: a residuary legatee.
- rotundity — the condition or quality of roundness or plumpness, as of an object or person.
- rough-dry — to dry (laundry) after washing, without smoothing, ironing, etc.
- round-eye — a term used by Asians to refer to a white person of European origin.
- roundelay — a song in which a phrase, line, or the like, is continually repeated.
- rum toddy — a drink made from rum, hot water, sugar, and usually lemon juice
- runnymede — a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the Magna Charta by King John, 1215.
- saturdays — on Saturdays: Saturdays we go to the movies.
- studentry — students collectively