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10-letter words containing g, r, o, y

  • phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
  • pillorying — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
  • playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
  • polygraphy — a code
  • ponerology — a theory of evil
  • portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
  • power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
  • praxeology — the study of human conduct.
  • proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
  • prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
  • profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
  • prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
  • psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
  • pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • pyretology — a discourse on fevers
  • pyrogallol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous, solid, phenolic compound, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 , obtained by heating gallic acid and water: used chiefly as a developer in photography, as a mordant for wool, in dyeing, and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
  • pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).
  • pyrography — the process of burning designs on wood, leather, etc., with a heated tool.
  • pythagoras — c582–c500 b.c, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious reformer.
  • quadrilogy — (nonstandard) A tetralogy.
  • regionally — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
  • regulatory — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • rigid body — A rigid body is a body that does not deform or vibrate.
  • rigorously — characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws.
  • roma gypsy — a member of a people scattered throughout Europe and North America, who maintain a nomadic way of life in industrialized societies
  • rotary rig — A rotary rig is the equipment used for drilling in most wells, which includes an engine and a hoisting, rotating and mud circulating system.
  • rough copy — writing: early draft
  • roy rogers — a nonalcoholic cocktail of ginger ale and grenadine, garnished with a maraschino cherry: a child's drink, served especially to a boy.
  • roystering — roister.
  • sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
  • sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
  • stereology — a branch of science dealing with the determination of the three-dimensional structure of objects based on two-dimensional views of them.
  • storiology — the study of the origins and development of folk narratives and legends
  • stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
  • sumerology — the study of the history, language, and culture of the Sumerians.
  • teratogeny — the production or induction of malformations or monstrosities, especially of a developing embryo or fetus.
  • teratology — the science or study of monstrosities or abnormal formations in organisms.
  • thermology — the study or science of heat
  • thoroughly — in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully: We will review the data thoroughly.
  • throughway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
  • timbrology — philately or the study of postage stamps
  • tomography — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
  • topography — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
  • trichology — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
  • trigonally — from a trigonal point of view
  • troglodyte — a prehistoric cave dweller.
  • trophology — the study or science of nutrition
  • typography — the art or process of printing with type.
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