9-letter words containing i, y, e
- videoplay — teleplay.
- villagery — villages.
- violently — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- virulency — quality of being virulent.
- vitellary — the location within an egg where the yolk is formed
- voyeurism — the practice of obtaining sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects or acts, especially secretively.
- waterlily — Alternative spelling of water lily.
- wealthily — In a wealthy way.
- weariedly — In an wearied manner; wearily.
- wearingly — gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes.
- weepingly — In a weeping manner.
- weightily — In a weighty manner; ponderously; forcibly.
- whifflery — frivolity
- whimberry — The bilberry.
- white-eye — any of numerous small, chiefly tropical Old World songbirds of the family Zosteropidae, most of which have a ring of white feathers around the eye: several species are endangered.
- whiteboys — a secret agrarian peasant organization, active in Ireland during the early 1760s, whose members wore white shirts for recognition on their night raids to destroy crops, barns, and other property in redressing grievances against landlords and protesting the paying of tithes.
- wide body — a jet airliner having a fuselage wide enough to allow passenger seating to be divided by two aisles running from front to back.
- wide-body — a jet airliner having a fuselage wide enough to allow passenger seating to be divided by two aisles running from front to back.
- wide-eyed — with the eyes open wide, as in amazement, innocence, or sleeplessness.
- wild type — an organism having an appearance that is characteristic of the species in a natural breeding population.
- wild-eyed — having an angry, insane, or distressed expression in the eyes.
- wile away — to while away (time, etc.)
- wineberry — a prickly shrub, Rubus phoenicolasius, of China and Japan, having pinkish or white flowers and small, red, edible fruit.
- winsomely — sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging: a winsome smile.
- wipe away — remove by wiping
- witchetty — Synonym of witchetty grub.
- witlessly — In a witless manner.
- worriedly — having or characterized by worry; concerned; anxious: Their worried parents called the police.
- wye-river — a river flowing from central Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 130 miles (210 km) long.
- wyliecoat — a woolen or flannel undergarment, as a warm undershirt.
- xerically — of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xylidines — Plural form of xylidine.
- xylocaine — lidocaine, often used as a local anesthetic by dentists and plastic surgeons
- yabbering — Present participle of yabber.
- yammering — Present participle of yammer.
- yankeeism — Yankee character or characteristics.
- yearlings — Plural form of yearling.
- yearnings — Plural form of yearning.
- yellowfin — A widely distributed, commercially important tuna that has yellow anal and dorsal fins.
- yellowing — Present participle of yellow.
- yellowish — somewhat yellow; tinged with yellow; yellowy.
- yeniseian — a group of languages spoken in Siberia, the only surviving member of which is Ket.
- yessirree — Alternative spelling of yessiree.
- yiddisher — in or relating to Yiddish
- yieldable — capable of yielding or of producing a yield.
- yodelling — (British) present participle of yodel.
- yohimbine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 26 N 2 O 3 , extracted from the bark of Corynanthe johimbe or Rauwolfia serpentina, used as a selective alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist: purported to have aphrodisiac properties.
- york rite — one of the two advanced divisions of Masonic membership, leading to the Knights Templar degree.
- yorkshire — Also called York, Yorks [yawrks] /yɔrks/ (Show IPA). a former county in N England, now part of Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Cleveland, and Durham.
- ytterbite — (obsolete) Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium.