9-letter words containing i, c, t, y
- homolytic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis.
- homotypic — of or relating to a homotype.
- hyacinths — Plural form of hyacinth.
- hybristic — hubris.
- hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
- hypnotics — Plural form of hypnotic.
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hypotonic — Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.
- hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- ice yacht — a sailing craft having a cross-shaped frame with a cockpit and runners for travelling over ice
- ichthyoid — Also, ichthyoidal. fishlike.
- iconicity — of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- idiotypic — the molecular arrangement of amino acids unique to the antigen-binding site of a particular antibody.
- illicitly — not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
- implicity — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
- impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- incurvity — the quality of having inward curvature
- inexactly — In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- innocuity — not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy.
- insectary — a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
- intercity — a large or important town.
- intestacy — the state or fact of being intestate at death.
- intracity — Within a city.
- intricacy — intricate character or state.
- iowa city — a city in SE Iowa.
- iridocyte — a guanine-containing cell in the skin of fish and some cephalopods, giving these animals their iridescence
- irritancy — tending to cause irritation; irritating.
- jocundity — the state or an instance of being jocund; gaiety.
- joy-stick — Informal. the control stick of an airplane, tank, or other vehicle.
- joysticks — Plural form of joystick.
- ketolytic — the breaking down of ketones.
- kitschify — to make something kitsch
- kritarchy — Rule by judges.
- latitancy — The act or state of lying hidden, or lurking.
- latrociny — banditry
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- lipolytic — Of or pertaining to lipolysis.
- lithocyst — a sac, containing otoliths, found in many invertebrates, supposedly connected to hearing and orientation
- loquacity — the state of being loquacious; talkativeness; garrulity.
- lubricity — oily smoothness, as of a surface; slipperiness.
- lymphatic — pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
- lyocratic — noting a colloid owing its stability to the affinity of its particles for the liquid in which they are dispersed.
- lyotropic — noting any series of ions, salts, or radicals arranged in descending order relative to the magnitude of their effect on a given solvent.
- lyricists — Plural form of lyricist.
- lytically — in a lytic manner or involving a lytic phage
- mendacity — the quality of being mendacious; untruthfulness; tendency to lie.
- mendicity — mendicancy.
- methystic — intoxicating
- metonymic — Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.