10-letter words containing d, y, e
- keyboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of keyboard.
- keyboarder — One who keyboards; a typist.
- keypunched — Simple past tense and past participle of keypunch.
- kidney ore — a form of hematite that occurs in kidney-shaped masses
- kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
- klendusity — (in plants) the ability to resist disease
- lady apple — a small, yellow apple with a red blush, grown as a specialty variety, and used for eating and in commercial canning.
- ladybeetle — ladybug.
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- ladykiller — A charming man who is very attractive to women.
- lardy cake — a rich sweet cake made of bread dough, lard, sugar, and dried fruit
- latter-day — of a later or following period: latter-day pioneers.
- laundrymen — Plural form of laundryman.
- lay reader — a layperson authorized by a bishop to conduct certain parts of a service.
- lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
- leftwardly — leftwards
- leyden jar — a device for storing electric charge, consisting essentially of a glass jar lined inside and outside, for about two-thirds of its height, with tinfoil.
- livelyhood — Misspelling of livelihood.
- london eye — London's big wheel
- lopsidedly — In a lopsided manner.
- low comedy — comedy that depends on physical action, broadly humorous or farcical situations, and often bawdy or vulgar jokes.
- lumberyard — a yard where lumber is stored for sale.
- lundy isle — an island at the mouth of the Bristol Channel, off Devon, SW England: historic refuge for pirates and smugglers. 1.5 sq. mi. (4 sq. km).
- lyme-hound — lyam-hound.
- lymph node — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphedema — the accumulation of lymph in soft tissue with accompanying swelling, often of the extremities: sometimes caused by inflammation, obstruction, or removal of lymph channels.
- lymphodema — (pathology) A condition of fluid retention caused by a compromised lymphatic system.
- make ready — the state or condition of being ready.
- make-ready — Printing. the process of preparing a form for printing by overlays or underlays to equalize the impression.
- many-sided — having many sides.
- market day — the day on which a regular market is held
- marmaladey — Covered with marmalade.
- marylander — a person born or living in Maryland
- mcreynolds — James Clark, 1862–1946, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1914–41.
- measuredly — In a measured fashion.
- medal play — play in which the score is reckoned by counting the strokes taken to complete the round.
- meddlingly — In a meddling manner.
- media hype — intensive or exaggerated publicity in the mass media
- medievally — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: medieval architecture. Compare Middle Ages.
- mediocracy — government or rule by a mediocre person or group.
- mediocrely — In a mediocre way.
- mediocrity — the state or quality of being mediocre.
- medium-dry — Medium-dry wine or sherry is not very sweet.
- mendeleyev — Dmitri Ivanovich [dmyee-tryee ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /ˈdmyi tryi iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1834–1907, Russian chemist: helped develop the periodic law.
- mendicancy — the practice of begging, as for alms.
- merseyside — a metropolitan county in W England. 250 sq. mi. (648 sq. km).
- metecdysis — the period following the moult (ecdysis) of an arthropod, when the new cuticle is forming
- methyl red — a water-insoluble solid occurring as a dark-red powder or violet crystals, C 1 5 H 1 5 N 3 O 2 , used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
- methylated — Simple past tense and past participle of methylate.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.