13-letter words containing g, y, r, a, n, t
- hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- infuriatingly — causing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating.
- inquiry agent — a private detective
- integrability — capable of being integrated, as a mathematical function or differential equation.
- integumentary — of, relating to, or like an integument.
- intermarrying — Present participle of intermarry.
- interrogatory — conveying or expressing a question; interrogative.
- intransigency — a person who refuses to agree or compromise, as in politics.
- investigatory — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- key signature — (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following.
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- landed gentry — land-owning class
- landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
- laryngectomee — someone who has had a laryngectomy
- laryngologist — A person who studies or specializes in laryngology; a subspeciality of otorhinolaryngology.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- legionary ant — army ant
- logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
- martagon lily — Turk's-cap lily.
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- navy register — (in the US) an annual publication giving genealogical information about the commissioned and warrant officers in the US Navy.
- nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
- nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-signatory — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
- nonobligatory — Not obligatory; not required; optional.
- organotherapy — the branch of therapeutics that deals with the use of remedies prepared from the organs of animals, as from the thyroid gland, the pancreas, or the suprarenal bodies.
- originatively — in an originative manner
- orthogonality — (mathematics, statistics) the property of being orthogonal.
- patronizingly — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
- pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
- peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
- phantasmagory — phantasmagoria.
- pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
- plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
- playing trick — a card in a hand considered as likely to take a trick, assuming that the player who holds the hand or that player's partner is the declarer.
- playwrighting — the writing of plays
- press-agentry — the vocation or responsibilities of a press agent.
- raiding party — a group of people who together carry out a raid
- rogation days — Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
- rotary engine — an engine, as a turbine, in which the impelling fluid produces torque directly rather than by acting upon reciprocating parts.
- safety margin — something required to ensure safety
- saint gregory — Saint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
- screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
- shunting yard — a place where railway coaches are manoeuvred
- significatory — serving to signify
- sporting lady — a prostitute.
- spring beauty — any American spring plant belonging to the genus Claytonia, of the purslane family, especially C. virginica, having an elongated cluster of white flowers tinged with pink.
- standing army — a permanently organized military force maintained by a nation.
- staying power — ability or strength to last or endure; endurance; stamina.