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9-letter words containing g, a, y

  • away goal — a goal scored by a team playing away from its home ground. Away goals count for more than home goals in certain competitions
  • baby girl — a female baby
  • balkingly — in a balking manner
  • bang tidy — of exceptionally good quality
  • battology — the unnecessary repetition of words
  • beamingly — in a beaming manner
  • big daddy — someone or something dominantly important, powerful, wealthy, or, often, paternalistic
  • biography — A biography of someone is an account of their life, written by someone else.
  • blazingly — in a blazing manner
  • bodh gaya — a village in central Bihar, in NE India: site of tree under which Siddhartha became the Buddha.
  • bodyguard — A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone.
  • boghazkoy — a village in N central Turkey: site of the ancient Hittite city of Hattusas.
  • boogeyman — a frightening imaginary being, often one used as a threat in disciplining children
  • bracingly — strengthening; invigorating: This mountain air is bracing.
  • budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
  • bypassing — a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction.
  • cageyness — the quality of being cagey
  • caliology — the study of birds' nests
  • calmingly — in a calming manner
  • candygram — a message accompanied by sweets
  • canopying — The activity of going through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.
  • cantingly — In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.
  • canyoning — the sport of travelling down a river situated in a canyon by a variety of means including scrambling, floating, swimming, and abseiling
  • cardialgy — cardialgia
  • cargo bay — the large central area of the space shuttle orbiter's fuselage in which payloads and their support equipment are carried. Also called payload bay. Compare bay2 (def 2a).
  • carpingly — In a carping manner.
  • carpology — the branch of botany concerned with the study of fruits and seeds
  • cartology — the theory or science of mapmaking
  • chiyogami — a type of highly decorated, colourful craft paper used for origami
  • clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
  • coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
  • coccygeal — a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans, consisting of four ankylosed rudimentary vertebrae.
  • coccygian — of or relating to the coccyx
  • cognately — In a way that is cognate.
  • comayagua — a city in W central Honduras.
  • cravingly — With longing or craving.
  • crayoning — Draw with a crayon or crayons.
  • cryptogam — (in former plant classification schemes) any organism that does not produce seeds, including algae, fungi, mosses, and ferns
  • cymograph — an instrument for tracing the outline of an architectural moulding
  • cystogram — A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
  • cytophagy — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • damningly — in a damning manner
  • darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
  • dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
  • dashingly — In a dashing manner.
  • dasypygal — (nonce) Having hairy buttocks.
  • daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
  • daylights — consciousness or wits (esp in the phrases scare, knock, or beat the (living) daylights out of someone)
  • dayspring — the dawn
  • deejaying — the activity of performing as a disc jockey
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