7-letter words containing i, t, y
- nayarit — a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
- niftily — In a nifty manner; cleverly.
- nightly — coming or occurring each night: his nightly walk to the newsstand.
- nimiety — excess; overabundance: nimiety of mere niceties in conversation.
- nitrify — to oxidize (ammonia, ammonium compounds, or atmospheric nitrogen) to nitrites, nitrates, or their respective acids, especially by bacterial action.
- nullity — the state or quality of being null; nothingness; invalidity.
- nuttily — In a nutty way.
- nyatiti — A traditional type of lyre with eight strings, used by the Luo people of Kenya.
- nykvist — Sven [sven] /svɛn/ (Show IPA), 1922–2006, Swedish cinematographer.
- obesity — the condition of being very fat or overweight; corpulence: His obesity puts him at risk for major health problems.
- octylic — (chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing octyl.
- olitory — a kitchen garden for growing herbs and vegetables
- omneity — the state or condition of being all
- opacity — the state or quality of being opaque.
- orality — the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
- ostiary — Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- outcity — located outside a city's confines
- outpity — to exceed in pitying
- ovality — the quality or state of being oval.
- oxyntic — of or denoting stomach cells that secrete acid
- paneity — the state of being bread, esp Eucharistic bread
- paucity — smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources.
- paydirt — soil, gravel, or ore that can be mined profitably.
- paylist — a list of people to be paid
- petrify — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- phytoid — having the appearance of a plant; like a plant
- piosity — an excessive or obvious show of piety; sanctimoniousness.
- pithily — brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible: a pithy observation.
- pitying — Informal. motivated by a sense of pity or sympathy for others or for oneself: to have pity sex with a virgin; to go on a pity date with a loser.
- platypi — a small, aquatic, egg-laying monotreme, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, of Australia and Tasmania, having webbed feet, a tail like that of a beaver, a sensitive bill resembling that of a duck, and, in adult males, venom-injecting spurs on the ankles of the hind limbs, used primarily for fighting with other males during the breeding season.
- play it — to act in a (specified) manner
- pravity — depravity, moral degeneracy, perversion
- pripyat — a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- privity — private or secret knowledge.
- probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
- ptyalin — an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- pycnite — an off-white to yellow variety of topaz
- pyretic — of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever.
- pyrites — pyrite.
- pyritic — a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
- pythiad — the four-year period between two celebrations of the Pythian Games.
- pythian — Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- pythias — the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
- pythium — a genus of parasitic oomycotes, most of which are plant parasites
- quality — an essential or distinctive characteristic, property, or attribute: the chemical qualities of alcohol.
- quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- rabbity — any of several soft-furred, large-eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha, having a divided upper lip and long hind legs, usually smaller than the hares and mainly distinguished from them by bearing blind and furless young in nests rather than fully developed young in the open.
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- rectify — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
- retiary — using a net or any entangling device.