9-letter words containing l, e, a, t, y
- steelyard — a portable balance with two unequal arms, the longer one having a movable counterpoise and the shorter one bearing a hook or the like for holding the object to be weighed.
- strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- stylobate — a course of masonry, part of the stereobate, forming the foundation for a colonnade, especially the outermost colonnade.
- sylvanite — a mineral, gold silver telluride, (AuAg)Te 2 , silver-white with metallic luster, often occurring in crystals so arranged as to resemble written characters: an ore of gold.
- symmetral — relating to symmetry
- sympetaly — the condition of fused petals
- table bay — a NW-facing bay forming the harbor of Cape Town, in Western Cape province, SW South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. 12 miles (19 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide.
- tachylyte — a black, glassy form of basalt, readily fusible and of a high luster.
- tactilely — in a tactile manner
- talbotype — calotype.
- taylorite — a modified form of Calvinism that maintains that every person has a free will, and that makes a distinction between depravity, as the tendency to commit sins, and sin, as a voluntary choice of evil actions.
- teachably — in a teachable manner
- teacherly — characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogic.
- teasingly — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- telepathy — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
- telically — in a purposeful manner
- tetralogy — a series of four related dramas, operas, novels, etc.
- textually — of or relating to a text: textual errors.
- theolatry — worship of a deity.
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- tolerably — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
- trancedly — in a trancelike manner
- trelawney — Edward John, 1792–1881, English adventurer and author.
- trevelyan — George Macaulay, 1876–1962, English historian.
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- twayblade — any of various orchids, especially of the genera Listera and Liparis, characterized by two nearly opposite broad leaves.
- unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
- unearthly — seeming not to belong to this earth or world: unearthly beauty.
- unhealthy — not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
- unreality — lack of reality; quality of being unreal: the unreality of dreams.
- untypable — not able to be categorized; not able to be assigned to a specific type or kind
- unwealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
- vegetably — like or in the manner of a vegetable.
- vegetally — in a vegetal manner
- veniality — able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- ventrally — of or relating to the venter or belly; abdominal.
- verbality — wordiness; verbal diffuseness: a speech full of tedious verbality.
- veritably — being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
- vernality — the quality or state of being vernal
- vitellary — the location within an egg where the yolk is formed
- waterlily — Alternative spelling of water lily.
- wealthily — In a wealthy way.
- weatherly — (of a ship or boat) making very little leeway when close-hauled.
- wyliecoat — a woolen or flannel undergarment, as a warm undershirt.
- yeastless — any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- zelotypia — (formal) jealousy.