9-letter words containing i, c, t, y
- subcavity — a cavity within a larger cavity
- supercity — a large, heavily populated urban area that includes several cities; megalopolis.
- sybaritic — (usually lowercase) pertaining to or characteristic of a sybarite; characterized by or loving luxury or sensuous pleasure: to wallow in sybaritic splendor.
- sylleptic — the use of a word or expression to perform two syntactic functions, especially to modify two or more words of which at least one does not agree in number, case, or gender, as the use of are in Neither he nor we are willing.
- symbiotic — living in symbiosis, or having an interdependent relationship: Many people feel the relationship between humans and dogs is symbiotic.
- symmetric — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- sympatico — simpatico
- sympatric — originating in or occupying the same geographical area.
- symptotic — relating to symptosis
- synanthic — relating to synanthy
- syncretic — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- syncytial — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- syncytium — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- syndicate — 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.
- synectics — the study of creative processes, especially as applied to the solution of problems by a group of diverse individuals.
- synovitic — inflammation of a synovial membrane.
- syntactic — of or relating to syntax: syntactic errors in English; the syntactic rules for computer source code.
- syntectic — relating to syntexis
- synthetic — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- systaltic — rhythmically contracting.
- tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
- tacticity — stereoregularity.
- tactilely — in a tactile manner
- tactility — of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- telically — in a purposeful manner
- tent city — an area set up with tents, especially as to house homeless or displaced persons.
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- tick away — time: pass
- time copy — written material set in type and held for future use. Compare filler (def 5).
- timocracy — a form of government in which love of honor is the dominant motive of the rulers.
- tiny clos — A core part of Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) ported to Scheme and rebuilt using a MOP (Metaobject Protocol). This should be interesting to those who want to use MOPs without using a full Common Lisp or Dylan. The first release works with MIT Scheme 11.74.
- titubancy — staggering or stumbling
- tonically — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- topically — pertaining to or dealing with matters of current or local interest: a topical reference.
- toponymic — of toponyms
- toxically — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- trachytic — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and one or more subordinate minerals, as hornblende or mica: the extrusive equivalent of syenite.
- trafficky — (of a street, area, town, etc) busy with motor vehicles
- tricyclic — pertaining to or embodying three cycles.
- tridactyl — having three fingers or toes, as certain reptiles.
- trihydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) trihydroxy.
- twitchily — in a twitchy manner; nervously
- typically — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- uncharity — lack of charity; uncharitable thought or behaviour; unkindness
- unclarity — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- untypical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- verticity — the ability to turn
- viscosity — the state or quality of being viscous.
- viscounty — viscountcy.
- vorticity — a measure of the circulation of a fluid: a quantity equal to twice the angular momentum of a particle of the fluid around which there is circulation.