10-letter words containing e, p, a, y
- catchpenny — designed to have instant appeal, esp in order to sell quickly and easily without regard for quality
- cephalalgy — Dated form of cephalalgia.
- cerography — the art of engraving on a waxed plate on which a printing surface is created by electrotyping
- charophyte — any green algae of the class Charophyceae (or group Charophyta), comprising the stoneworts.
- cheapishly — in a fairly cheap manner
- chromatype — a procedure in photography that uses photographic paper that is made reactive to light by the use of a salt of chromium
- cityscapes — Plural form of cityscape.
- clapperboy — a boy who operates a clapper
- clepsydras — Plural form of clepsydra.
- co-payment — payment required of an insured person for that portion of medical expenses not paid by the insurance company; specif., a fixed fee required for each prescription, visit to a doctor, etc.
- copartnery — copartnership
- copayments — Plural form of copayment.
- copy paper — paper specially prepared for the writing of advertising copy, newspaper copy, etc., usually having guidelines to indicate margins and the number of spaces per line.
- copycatted — Simple past tense and past participle of copycat.
- copyreader — a person who edits and prepares newspaper copy for publication; subeditor
- coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
- cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- cyberspace — In computer technology, cyberspace refers to data banks and networks, considered as a place.
- cycle path — A cycle path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- cyclopedia — encyclopedia
- cypripedia — any plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium
- dasypaedal — (of the young of some species of birds after hatching) having a covering of down
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- dependably — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
- dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
- deployable — able to be deployed
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- depravedly — in a depraved manner
- depuratory — Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
- dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
- despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
- diaphyseal — the shaft of a long bone.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispensary — a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
- downplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of downplay.
- dvd player — machine: plays DVDs
- dyspepsias — Plural form of dyspepsia.
- easy-peasy — very easy; presenting no difficulty at all
- echography — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- edaphology — The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
- empire day — a former holiday celebrated in the British Empire on May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday
- employable — (especially of a person) Able to be employed.
- energy gap — the difference of energy between the bottom of the conduction band and the top of the valence band of the electrons in a crystalline solid. For values below about 2eV the substance is considered to be a semiconductor whilst for higher values it is considered to be an insulator
- ependymoma — (medicine) A tumour of the central nervous system.
- epicalyces — Plural form of epicalyx.
- epicalyxes — Plural form of epicalyx.
- epididymal — Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.