7-letter words containing d, y, t
- dry rot — wood: fungal decay
- dry-rot — Plant Pathology. a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi. any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
- drybeat — to beat (someone) severely
- drysuit — a suit worn by divers to keep them warm and dry
- duality — a dual state or quality.
- dubiety — doubtfulness; doubt.
- duotype — two halftone plates made from a monochrome original but etched differently to create two values of intensity when superimposed in printing.
- duranty — Walter, 1884–1957, English journalist and author in the U.S.
- dustily — In a dusty way.
- duvetyn — a napped fabric, in a twilled or plain weave, of cotton, wool, silk, or rayon.
- dynasts — Plural form of dynast.
- dynasty — A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- edacity — the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
- fatbody — a diffuse tissue of insects, having numerous functions including food storage, metabolism, and storage of wastes and in some insects modified as a light-producing organ.
- fetidly — In a fetid manner.
- fidgety — restless; impatient; uneasy.
- gadgety — a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
- gyrated — Simple past tense and past participle of gyrate.
- hydatid — a cyst with watery contents that is produced in humans and animals by a tapeworm in the larval state; cysticerus.
- hydrant — an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
- hydrate — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- idiotcy — Archaic spelling of idiocy.
- katydid — any of several large, usually green, American long-horned grasshoppers, the males of which produce a characteristic song.
- lyddite — a high explosive consisting chiefly of picric acid.
- lydgate — John, c1370–1451? English monk, poet, and translator.
- lyrated — Alternative form of lyrate.
- modesty — the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- mutedly — In a muted manner.
- notedly — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- on duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- paydirt — soil, gravel, or ore that can be mined profitably.
- pet day — a single fine day during a period of bad weather
- phytoid — having the appearance of a plant; like a plant
- pythiad — the four-year period between two celebrations of the Pythian Games.
- restudy — to study again
- satyrid — Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- staidly — of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious.
- standby — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
- stroyed — to destroy.
- study's — application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study.
- styloid — Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
- stymied — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- surdity — deafness
- tag day — a day on which contributions to a fund are solicited, each contributor receiving a tag.
- tanyard — an area of a tannery set aside for the operation of tanning vats.
- tardily — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- tardyon — a particle travelling slower than the speed of light
- tasaday — a member of a very small group of forest-dwelling people of southern Mindanao.
- tayside — a region in E Scotland. 1100 sq. mi. (2849 sq. km).
- tepidly — moderately warm; lukewarm: tepid water.