9-letter words containing l, a, r, y
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dastardly — If you describe an action as dastardly, you mean it is wicked and intended to hurt someone.
- day labor — workers hired on a daily basis only, especially unskilled labor.
- day-liner — a train, boat, etc., having a regularly scheduled route during daylight hours.
- dayflower — any of various tropical and subtropical plants of the genus Commelina, having jointed creeping stems, narrow pointed leaves, and blue or purplish flowers which wilt quickly: family Commelinaceae
- daywalker — (fantasy) One who can go out in the sunlight, distinguished from vampires etc. who cannot.
- delta ray — a particle, esp an electron, ejected from matter by ionizing radiation
- derivably — in a way that is able to be derived
- desirably — worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- devil ray — manta.
- devil-ray — manta.
- dietarily — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- displayer — One who, or that which, displays.
- diurnally — of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
- dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
- drake fly — mayfly (def 2).
- draw play — draw (def 54).
- drinkably — from the point of view of how drinkable something is
- dry plate — a glass photographic plate coated with a sensitive emulsion of silver bromide and silver iodide in gelatin.
- dry-clean — to clean (garments, draperies, rugs, etc.) with a liquid other than water, as benzine or gasoline.
- drysalter — a dealer in dry chemicals and dyes.
- drywalled — to construct or renovate with dry wall: to dry-wall the interior of a house.
- drywaller — to construct or renovate with dry wall: to dry-wall the interior of a house.
- dulocracy — rule by slaves.
- eagle ray — any of several rays of the family Myliobatidae, found in tropical seas and noted for the soaring movements by which they propel themselves through the water.
- earl grey — a variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot
- early man — early hominids, precursors of the human race in its present form
- earlywood — the light-coloured wood made by a tree in the spring that shows up in the yearly growth ring
- earnestly — serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
- electuary — A medicinal substance mixed with honey or another sweet substance.
- elevatory — Tending to raise, or having power to elevate.
- embryonal — Embryonic.
- endurably — In an endurable or tolerable manner.
- enterally — By means of the intestine.
- epeolatry — the worship of words
- ephoralty — an ephor's office
- eternally — In a way that continues or lasts forever; permanently.
- eutrapely — conversational skill
- examplary — Obsolete form of exemplary.
- execrably — In an execrable way.
- exemplary — Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
- extreamly — Obsolete form of extremely.
- fair play — just and honorable treatment, action, or conduct: The political campaign was notably lacking in fair play.
- fairishly — in a fairish manner
- fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.
- fairylike — Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one.
- fairytale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
- familiary — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to a family or household; domestic.
- favorably — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- fearfully — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.