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10-letter words containing l, a, y, o, r

  • immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
  • immortally — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
  • improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
  • inexorably — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
  • informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
  • ironically — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
  • ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
  • jaculatory — relating to hurling or throwing
  • jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
  • jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
  • karyologic — of or relating to karyology
  • karyolymph — The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell.
  • karyolysis — the dissolution of a cell nucleus.
  • karyoplasm — nucleoplasm.
  • kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
  • kir royale — an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
  • laboratory — a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc., or to manufacture chemicals, medicines, or the like.
  • labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
  • lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
  • lampoonery — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
  • laparotomy — incision through the abdominal wall.
  • lay aboard — (formerly) to move alongside a warship to board it
  • lay before — If you lay an idea or piece of information before someone, you present it to them in detail, usually in order to obtain their approval or advice.
  • lay person — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
  • lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
  • lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
  • levogyrate — levorotatory
  • levorotary — Levorotatory.
  • liberatory — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
  • litholatry — the worship of stones
  • loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
  • logography — printing with logotypes.
  • lollywater — a sweet soft drink, especially one brightly colored.
  • lord mayor — (chiefly in Britain and the Commonwealth) the mayor of certain cities or the chief municipal officer of certain boroughs.
  • lord's daythe, Sunday.
  • lordolatry — the veneration or worship of a lord
  • lorry load — the amount that can be carried in a lorry
  • loya jirga — an assembly of regional leaders and tribal chiefs in Afghanistan
  • lycra lout — an aggressive urban cyclist who disregards the rules of the road
  • lymphogram — A diagnostic image produced by lymphography.
  • macrocycle — (chemistry) a cyclic macromolecule, or a macrocyclic portion of a molecule.
  • mariolatry — excessive (and proscribed) veneration of the Virgin Mary, especially in forms appropriate to God.
  • 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.
  • memorially — By means of, or in terms of, memory.
  • methylator — A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits).
  • micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
  • millionary — Of or relating to millions; consisting of millions.
  • millocracy — rule or government by mill owners
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