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10-letter words containing h, y, a

  • xylanthrax — (archaic) Wood coal or charcoal, distinguished from mineral coal; lignite.
  • xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
  • xylography — The art of making woodcuts or wood engravings, especially by a relatively primitive technique.
  • xylophagan — an insect in the Xylophaga or Xylophagi that eats wood
  • yacht club — an organization of yachtsmen and yachtswomen for the purpose of encouraging and directing the sport of yachting.
  • yacht race — a sailing race for yachts
  • yad vashem — the official authority in Israel for the commemoration of the Holocaust and its victims.
  • yan xishan — Yen Hsi-shan.
  • yarborough — a hand in which no card is higher than a nine.
  • yarkant he — a river in NW China, flowing NE and joining the Aksu River to form the Tarim River. 500 miles (805 km) long.
  • yellowhead — Chaetodon xanthocephalus, the yellowhead butterflyfish.
  • yesmanship — An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, even when they don't actually agree with leadership.
  • yottahertz — one septillion (10 24) hertz. Abbreviation: YHz.
  • youthquake — (informal) A noticeable shift in society or culture in response to the activities or tastes of younger members of the culture.
  • yucca moth — any of several white moths of the genus Tegeticula that pollinate the yucca plant, the larvae of which develop in the ovary of the plant, consuming some of the seeds.
  • zaporozhye — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
  • zoanthropy — a mental disorder in which one believes oneself to be an animal.
  • zootherapy — the use of therapeutic drugs derived from animals
  • zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills
  • zythepsary — (rare) A brewery.
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