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11-letter words containing e, y, r

  • intercalary — interpolated; interposed.
  • intercounty — conducted between or involving two or more counties
  • interfamily — a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.
  • interiority — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
  • interlunary — interlunar
  • internality — situated or existing in the interior of something; interior.
  • intersystem — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
  • intervalley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
  • intolerably — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
  • intrepidity — resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.
  • intricately — having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
  • introvertly — In the manner of an introvert.
  • intrusively — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
  • ironmongery — a hardware store or business.
  • irreducibly — In an irreducible manner, or state.
  • irrefutably — not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
  • irregularly — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • irrelevancy — irrelevance.
  • irremovably — So as not to be removable.
  • irreparably — not reparable; incapable of being rectified, remedied, or made good: an irreparable mistake.
  • irresolubly — In a irresoluble manner.
  • irrevocably — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
  • irritatedly — angered, provoked, or annoyed.
  • isle royale — an island in Lake Superior: a part of Michigan; a national park. 208 sq. mi. (540 sq. km).
  • iteratively — repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
  • itinerantly — In an itinerant manner.
  • ivory tower — a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs: the university as an ivory tower.
  • ivory trade — the (esp illegal) trade in the ivory of the tusks of elephants, walruses, and similar animals
  • ivory-white — of a creamy or yellowish white in color.
  • jabberingly — in a jabbering manner
  • jabberwocky — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
  • jackanapery — (dated, pejorative) The behaviour of a jackanapes.
  • james riley — James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
  • jayawardene — Junius Richard. 1906–96, Sri Lankan statesman; prime minister (1977–78) and first president of Sri Lanka (1978–89)
  • jerry-build — to build cheaply and flimsily.
  • jerry-built — built cheaply and flimsily.
  • jersey city — a seaport in NE New Jersey, opposite New York City.
  • jersey pine — Virginia pine.
  • jewelry box — case for valuable accessories
  • joey hookerJoseph, 1814–79, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
  • jolly roger — a flag flown by pirates, having the device of a white skull and crossbones on a black field.
  • journeywork — the work of a journeyman.
  • jubal early — Jubal Anderson [joo-buh l] /ˈdʒu bəl/ (Show IPA), 1816–94, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
  • jury system — a legal system used to determine the facts in a lawsuit
  • jury-rigged — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
  • kelly green — a strong yellow-green.
  • kelly hours — a suggestion for the name of the hours before and after the traditional school day during which child-minding facilities are provided for the children of working parents
  • keratectomy — excision of part of the cornea.
  • keratolysis — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
  • keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
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