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14-letter words containing e, n, t, r, y

  • charter colony — a colony, such as Virginia or Massachusetts, created by royal charter under the control of an individual, trading company, etc, and exempt from interference by the Crown
  • chimney breast — A chimney breast is the part of a wall in a room which is built out round a chimney.
  • chloroethylene — vinyl chloride.
  • cholestyramine — a drug that reduces and prevents re-absorption of bile in the body
  • christian year — a year in the ecclesiastical calendar, used especially in reference to the various feast days and special seasons.
  • chrysanthemums — Plural form of chrysanthemum.
  • cinametography — Misspelling of cinematography.
  • cinematography — Cinematography is the technique of making films for the cinema.
  • clairaudiently — in a clairaudient manner
  • climate canary — a human being or other living organism whose lack of health indicates environmental problems, reminiscent of the way in which live canaries were once used to detect the presence of poisonous gas in coal mines
  • coevolutionary — of or relating to coevolution
  • come naturally — If something comes naturally to you, you find it easy to do and quickly become good at it.
  • commensurately — corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree: Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time worked.
  • commentary box — the place where the commentators on a sporting event sit
  • community care — help available to persons living in their own homes, rather than services provided in residential institutions
  • concentratedly — with intense mental application
  • concentrically — having a common center, as circles or spheres.
  • coniferophytes — Plural form of coniferophyte.
  • conquerability — the state or quality of being surmountable
  • conservatively — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
  • constructively — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • consuetudinary — customary or traditional.
  • contemporarily — existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
  • conterminously — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • control survey — an accurate survey of a region forming a basis for more detailed surveys.
  • control system — a system that senses, switches, or regulates another system
  • controvertibly — In a controvertible manner.
  • convertibility — The quality of being convertible.
  • countereconomy — an economy operating simultaneously with or in opposition to the established economic system.
  • country people — people who live in the country
  • country singer — a singer of country and western music
  • county cricket — (in Britain) cricket played between county teams competing in the county cricket championship
  • cranberry tree — highbush cranberry.
  • cricoarytenoid — A muscle connecting the cricoid cartilage and arytenoid cartilage.
  • crotonaldehyde — a whitish liquid with pungent and suffocating odor, C 4 H 6 O, soluble in water, used as a solvent, in tear gas, and in organic synthesis.
  • crown attorney — a lawyer who acts for the Crown, esp as prosecutor in a criminal court
  • cryoanesthesia — (pathology) Insensibility resulting from cold.
  • cryoextraction — the surgical removal of a cataract with a cryoprobe.
  • cryoprotectant — an agent which prevents cell damage caused by cryopreservation
  • cryptocurrency — a decentralized digital medium of exchange which is created, regulated, and exchanged using cryptography and (usually) open source software
  • curvilinearity — consisting of or bounded by curved lines: a curvilinear figure.
  • cyanobacterium — (biology) Any of very many photosynthetic prokaryotic microorganisms, of phylum Cyanobacteria, once known as blue-green algae.
  • cybernetically — using cybernetics
  • cybersquatting — Cybersquatting involves buying an Internet domain name that might be wanted by another person, business, or organization with the intention of selling it to them and making a profit.
  • cyclobarbitone — a barbiturate derivative drug used as a sedative and hypnotic
  • cylinder front — a front cover for a desk or the like, consisting either of a solid piece or of a tambour sliding up and back in quadrantal grooves.
  • cyproheptadine — a type of antihistamine drug used in the treatment of allergies
  • cytoprotectant — A cytoprotectant is a medication for ulcers that increases the level of mucus in the stomach in order to protect the stomach lining from acid.
  • cytoprotection — (biology) The process by which various compounds protect cells from damage.
  • dacryoadenitis — Inflammation of the lacrimal glands.
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