9-letter words containing i, l, t, e, y
- lethality — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- lifestyle — the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- limitedly — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- lineality — The quality of being lineal.
- linearity — the property, quality, or state of being linear.
- linotyper — a person who uses a Linotype printing machine
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- literally — in the literal or strict sense: She failed to grasp the metaphor and interpreted the poem literally. What does the word mean literally?
- longevity — a long individual life; great duration of individual life: Our family is known for its longevity.
- loyalties — Plural form of loyalty.
- lysimeter — an instrument for determining the amount of water-soluble matter in soil.
- mediately — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- meliority — superiority.
- meltingly — In a melting way.
- mentality — mental capacity or endowment: a person of average mentality.
- multiyear — Having a duration of multiple years.
- myelinate — Of, related to, or composed of myelin.
- mysterial — (obsolete) mysterious.
- neurility — the ability belonging to nerves to conduct electrical impulses
- old-timey — belonging to or characteristic of former times, usually eliciting a sentimental yearning for the past; old-time: an inn with charming, old-timey details.
- painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
- patiently — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- pelletify — to shape into pellets
- pellitory — any of various urticaceous plants of the S and W European genus Parietaria, esp P. diffusa (pellitory-of-the-wall or wall pellitory), that grow in crevices and have long narrow leaves and small pink flowers
- peristyle — a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
- philately — the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment.
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- play-time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- priestley — J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- propylite — a hydrothermally altered andesite or allied rock containing secondary minerals, as calcite, chlorite, serpentine, or epidote.
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- ptolemy i — (surnamed Soter) 367?–280 b.c, ruler of Egypt 323–285: founder of Macedonian dynasty in Egypt.
- puerility — the state or quality of being a child.
- puttylike — resembling or characteristic of putty
- radiately — In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a centre.
- recyclist — a person who recycles
- retiredly — in a retired manner, in solitude
- ricketily — in a rickety or shaky manner
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- saliently — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- self-pity — pity for oneself, especially a self-indulgent attitude concerning one's own difficulties, hardships, etc.: We must resist yielding to self-pity and carry on as best we can.
- seriality — a serial layout or arrangement; the quality of taking place in series
- servility — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- sexuality — sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
- slaistery — resembling slaister
- slit-eyed — with eyes nearly closed