10-letter words containing i, c, t, y
- reactively — tending to react.
- reactivity — the quality or condition of being reactive.
- rescrutiny — a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
- rhythmical — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.
- ricky-tick — the mechanical, repetitive style and beat of ragtime or early swing music.
- royalistic — relating to a royalist
- salicylate — a salt or ester of salicylic acid.
- sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
- sandy city — a town in central Utah.
- scurrility — a scurrilous quality or condition.
- scythelike — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- secularity — secular views or beliefs; secularism.
- seismicity — the frequency, intensity, and distribution of earthquakes in a given area.
- siderocyte — an erythrocyte that contains iron in forms other than hematin.
- simplicity — the state, quality, or an instance of being simple.
- sioux city — a port in W Iowa, on the Missouri River.
- societally — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- sociometry — the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
- sociopathy — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
- solvolytic — relating to solvolysis
- spaciality — spatial.
- spasticity — Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by spasm, especially tonic spasm.
- speciality — specialty.
- speciosity — the quality or state of being specious.
- sphericity — a spherical state or form.
- statically — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- staycation — a vacation spent at home or near home, doing enjoyable activities or visiting local attractions.
- sterically — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- sticky bun — honey bun (def 1).
- sticky end — a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering purposes.
- stickybeak — a busybody; meddler.
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- stir-crazy — Informal. restless or frantic because of confinement, routine, etc.: I was stir-crazy after just two months of keeping house.
- stringency — stringent character or condition: the stringency of poverty.
- strip city — a continuous area of urban development lying between or embracing two or more large cities and having a population of at least one million; megalopolis.
- strychnine — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- stylistics — the study and description of the choices of linguistic expression that are characteristic of a group or an individual in specific communicative settings, especially in literary works.
- subjectify — to make subjective.
- subsociety — a subdivision of a society
- succinctly — Archaic. drawn up, as by a girdle. close-fitting. encircled, as by a girdle.
- switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
- synaptical — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- synclastic — (of a surface) having principal curvatures of similar sign at a given point.
- syncretism — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- syncretist — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- syncretize — to combine or attempt to combine the characteristic teachings, beliefs, or practices of (differing systems of religion or philosophy)
- syndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- synergetic — working together; cooperative.