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12-letter words containing g, r, o, y, n

  • prophesyings — gatherings held to expound the prophecies of the Scriptures
  • protectingly — in a protective manner
  • proteoglycan — a macromolecule composed of a polysaccharide joined to a polypeptide and forming the ground substance of connective tissue.
  • pyrogenicity — the characteristic of causing fever
  • pyrognostics — the characteristics of a mineral, such as fusibility and flame coloration, that are revealed by the application of heat
  • pyroligneous — produced by the distillation of wood.
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
  • roentgen ray — (sometimes lowercase) x-ray.
  • rogue's yarn — a yarn of distinctive color, material, or twist, laid in a strand or strands of a rope to identify the owner or the maker.
  • role playing — role-play used as a method of training or education
  • role-playing — a method of instruction or psychotherapy aimed at changing attitudes and behavior, in which participants act out designated roles relevant to real-life situations.
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
  • sigma baryon — an unstable hyperon having positive, negative, or zero electric charge and strangeness −1. Symbol: Σ.
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • snollygoster — a clever, unscrupulous person.
  • solar energy — energy derived from the sun in the form of solar radiation.
  • sorting yard — sorting tracks.
  • sphenography — the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
  • stereotyping — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • storytelling — the telling or writing of stories.
  • strongylosis — a disease, especially of horses, caused by an infestation by strongyles and characterized in serious cases by weakness and anemia.
  • supportingly — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • tragic irony — dramatic irony in tragic drama.
  • transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
  • trigonometry — the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
  • typing error — an error made while using a keyboard to write something
  • unforgivably — in an unforgivable manner
  • ungenerosity — the state of being ungenerous
  • ungenerously — in an ungenerous manner
  • ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
  • ungroundedly — without basis
  • unobligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
  • yellow-green — a color containing both yellow and green.
  • youngberries — Plural form of youngberry.
  • younger edda — either of two old Icelandic literary works, one a collection of poems on mythical and religious subjects (or) erroneously attributed to Saemund Sigfusson (c1055–1133), the other a collection of ancient Scandinavian myths and legends, rules and theories of versification, poems, etc. (or) compiled and written in part by Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241).
  • younger hand — (in piquet and similar card games) the dealer
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