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10-letter words containing e, p, a, y

  • speakingly — in an eloquent manner
  • speciality — specialty.
  • spectrally — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • speech day — In some British schools, speech day is a day, usually at the end of the school year, when prizes are presented to pupils and speeches are made by guest speakers and the head teacher.
  • splay-feet — a broad, flat foot, especially one turned outward.
  • spreaghery — the activity or crime of raiding cattle
  • spy camera — a hidden, disguised or miniature camera used in espionage
  • spycatcher — a person who works in counterintelligence to detect enemy espionage activities
  • staphyline — having a form resembling a bunch of grapes
  • stay-press — (of fabric or clothing) treated so as to retain a freshly ironed look after washing.
  • stepfamily — a family composed of a parent, a stepparent, and a child or children by a previous marriage.
  • strathspey — a slow Scottish dance in quadruple meter.
  • strike pay — strike benefit.
  • superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
  • superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
  • supernanny — an expert who advises parents on how to deal with badly-behaved children
  • sympathies — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
  • sympathise — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • synaloepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
  • syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
  • tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
  • tachypnoea — excessively rapid respiration.
  • telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.
  • temporally — of or relating to time.
  • temporalty — secular things
  • tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
  • tipsy cake — a kind of trifle made from a sponge cake soaked with white wine or sherry and decorated with almonds and crystallized fruit
  • tryptamine — a crystalline substance, C 10 H 12 N 2 , that is formed from tryptophan and is involved in various metabolic processes.
  • tympanites — distention of the abdominal wall, as in peritonitis, caused by the accumulation of gas or air in the intestine or peritoneal cavity.
  • type metal — an alloy for making printing types, consisting chiefly of lead and antimony, and sometimes small quantities of tin, copper, etc.
  • typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
  • typothetae — printers collectively; used in the names of organized associations, as of master printers
  • unplayable — capable of or suitable for being played.
  • upbuoyance — an uplifting or buoying up
  • venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • wackyparse — (Internet, slang) In Kibology, the practice of misreading text to humorous effect (perhaps deliberately), especially in line with traditional absurdist humor.
  • xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
  • xerography — an electrostatic printing process for copying text or graphics whereby areas on a sheet of paper corresponding to the image areas of the original are sensitized with a charge of static electricity so that, when powdered with a toner carrying an opposite charge, only the charged areas retain the toner, which is then fused to the paper to make it permanent.
  • yellow pad — a scratch pad of yellow, lined paper.
  • yes please — a polite formula for accepting an offer, invitation, etc
  • yesmanship — An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, even when they don't actually agree with leadership.
  • zaporozhye — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
  • zootherapy — the use of therapeutic drugs derived from animals
  • zygopteran — belonging or pertaining to the suborder Zygoptera, comprising the damselflies.
  • zythepsary — (rare) A brewery.
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