10-letter words containing l, a, c, r, y
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lardy cake — a rich sweet cake made of bread dough, lard, sugar, and dried fruit
- laryngitic — Pertaining to or suffering from laryngitis.
- lathyritic — Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- layer cake — a cake made in layers, with a cream, jelly, or other filling between them.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- like crazy — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- luxuriancy — Obsolete form of luxuriance.
- lycra lout — an aggressive urban cyclist who disregards the rules of the road
- macrocycle — (chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule.
- matricliny — matrocliny.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- maurolycus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 70 miles (110 km) in diameter.
- metrically — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
- millocracy — rule or government by mill owners
- modacrylic — designating or of any of various synthetic fibers that resist combustion, made from long-chain polymers composed primarily of acrylonitrile modified by other polymers: used in making fabrics, carpets, etc.
- muscularly — In a muscular manner.
- myocardial — the muscular substance of the heart.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necrolatry — worship of the dead.
- ochlocracy — government by the mob; mob rule; mobocracy.
- oracularly — In an oracular manner.
- osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
- paralympic — of or relating to the Paralympics
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- patricliny — patrocliny.
- patrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the paternal parent (opposed to matrocliny).
- pearl city — a city on S Oahu, in central Hawaii.
- peculiarly — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- perl-byacc — A modified version of byacc that generates a parser in Perl code, by Rick Ohnemus <[email protected]>. It has a "-p" switch so multiple parsers can be used in one program (C or Perl). Version 1.8.2 should work on most Unix systems. It also works with SAS/C 6.x on Amiga.
- phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- playscript — the manuscript of a play, especially as prepared for use by actors in rehearsals.
- plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
- polyandric — polyandrous.
- polyarchic — a form of government in which power is vested in three or more persons.
- polycarpic — producing fruit many times, as a perennial plant.
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- radicality — the quality or state of being radical
- radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
- rallycross — a form of motor sport in which cars race over a one-mile circuit of rough grass with some hard-surfaced sections
- reactively — tending to react.
- reclassify — to classify anew.
- recyclable — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- relay race — a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reply card — a usually postage-paid postcard or coupon that can be mailed back to the sender to place an order, request information, or the like.
- rhythmical — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.