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13-letter words containing g, a, y, l, u

  • old and young — people of all ages
  • outstandingly — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
  • phyllophagous — (of an organism) feeding on leaves.
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
  • plug and play — (sometimes lowercase) a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that facilitates device installation and enables automatic configuration of the system.
  • plug and pray — (humour)   The Windows 95 equivalent of the Macintosh's plug and play, referring to difficulties encountered when setting up new hardware under Windows 95.
  • plug-and-play — Plug-and-play is used to describe computer equipment, for example a printer, that is ready to use immediately when you connect it to a computer.
  • polygalaceous — any plant of the genus Polygala, comprising the milkworts.
  • polygonaceous — belonging to the Polygonaceae, the buckwheat family of plants.
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • rotary plough — an implement with a series of blades mounted on a power-driven shaft, used to break up soil or weeds
  • running belay — the clipping of the rope through a karabiner attached to a sling, piton, nut, etc, secured to the mountain: used by a leading climber of a team to reduce the length of a possible fall
  • spurge family — the large plant family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having milky juice, simple alternate leaves or no leaves, usually petalless flowers often with showy bracts, and capsular fruit, and including cassava, croton, crown-of-thorns, poinsettia, snow-on-the-mountain, spurge, and the plants that produce castor oil, rubber, and tung oil.
  • squanderingly — in a squandering manner
  • suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • triangularity — pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
  • ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
  • unambiguously — plainly, clearly
  • unappealingly — in an unappealing manner
  • unapprovingly — in an unapproving manner
  • unbenignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • ungainsayable — irrefutable
  • ungentlemanly — not courteous or chivalrous
  • unoriginality — the quality or state of being original.
  • unregrettably — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • upgradability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • young ireland — a movement or party of Irish patriots in the 1840s who split with Daniel O'Connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted
  • zygodactylous — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.
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