11-letter words containing l, a, c, r, y
- kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
- krasny luch — a city in SE Ukraine, E of Donetsk.
- labyrinthic — of, relating to, or resembling a labyrinth.
- lachrymator — a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.
- lacrimatory — of, relating to, or causing the shedding of tears.
- lady doctor — a doctor who is a female
- lady orchid — a tall graceful orchid, Orchis purpurea, with faintly scented purple-brown and green flowers with a pinkish or white lip
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- laparoscopy — examination of the abdominal cavity or performance of minor abdominal surgery using a laparoscope.
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- lawyer cane — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- local derby — a football match between two teams from the same area
- locutionary — pertaining to the act of conveying semantic content in an utterance, considered as independent of the interaction between the speaker and the listener.
- logic array — an arrangement of circuitry on a mass-produced microchip permitting the chip to be easily customized for a specific application.
- lucky break — a fortunate and unexpected turn of events
- lucky charm — an object that is believed to bring its owner good luck
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- lucubratory — Composed by candlelight, or at night.
- lunar cycle — Metonic cycle.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- macrocyclic — having a ring structure consisting of more than 12 atoms.
- macrodactyl — one of the group of wading birds, Macrodactyli
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- malefactory — villainous
- mcgillivray — Alexander, 1759?–93, Native American chief of the Creek nation.
- medley race — a relay race in which each contestant must cover a different distance
- mercenarily — In a mercenary way, for selfish reason of profit or gain.
- mercurially — In a mercurial manner.
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- mirifically — in a mirific manner
- molecularly — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monocularly — In a monocular manner.
- moronically — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- motorically — motor (def 11).
- mucociliary — Of or pertaining to the action of cilia in transporting mucus.
- muscle mary — a homosexual man who practises bodybuilding
- muscularity — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- necessarily — by or of necessity; as a matter of compulsion or requirement: You don't necessarily have to attend.
- nocturnally — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- non-lyrical — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.
- nonculinary — not culinary, not relating to cookery or the kitchen
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- octal forty — (jargon) Jargon for "I'm drawing a blank.", I can't work it out.