9-letter words containing l, o, n, e, y
- obscenely — offensive to morality or decency; indecent; depraved: obscene language.
- oenophily — a liking for or expert knowledge of wine
- old money — inherited wealth, especially wealth that confers status and social acceptance.
- once-only — never to be repeated
- onerously — In an onerous manner.
- operantly — In an operant manner.
- opulently — In an opulent manner.
- overlying — present participle of overlie.
- pentalogy — a combination of five closely related things, esp (in medicine) closely connected symptoms or (in art) related works of art
- phenology — the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.
- phylogeny — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- poenology — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- polyamine — a compound containing more than one amino group.
- polygenes — multiple factors
- polygenic — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
- polynesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising those island groups in the Pacific lying E of Melanesia and Micronesia and extending from the Hawaiian Islands S to New Zealand.
- polynices — a son of Oedipus and Jocasta and brother of Eteocles and Antigone on whose behalf the Seven against Thebes were organized.
- polyphone — a polyphonic letter or symbol.
- polypneic — characterized by polypnea
- polypnoea — rapid breathing; panting.
- polythene — polyethylene.
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- propylene — containing the propylene group.
- read-only — of or relating to files or memory that can be read but cannot normally be changed.
- roundelay — a song in which a phrase, line, or the like, is continually repeated.
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- sensorily — by (the use of) the senses, by means of the senses, in relation to or in respect of the senses
- skylounge — a vehicle designed to be lifted by helicopter between an intown passenger terminal and an airport.
- solemnify — to make solemn: to solemnify an occasion with hymns and prayers.
- solemnity — the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- solvently — able to pay all just debts.
- spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
- storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
- teleonomy — Biology. the principle that the body's structures and functions serve an overall purpose, as in assuring the survival of the organism.
- telephony — the construction or operation of telephones or telephonic systems.
- tenuously — thin or slender in form, as a thread.
- unalloyed — If you describe a feeling such as happiness or relief as unalloyed, you are emphasizing that it is a strong feeling and no other feeling is involved.
- unmovedly — in an unaffected or unmoved manner
- unorderly — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
- unsoberly — in an unsober manner
- violently — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- winsomely — sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging: a winsome smile.
- woundedly — in a wounded manner
- xylocaine — lidocaine, often used as a local anesthetic by dentists and plastic surgeons
- xylophone — A musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
- year-long — Year-long is used to describe something that lasts for a year.
- yellowfin — A widely distributed, commercially important tuna that has yellow anal and dorsal fins.
- yellowing — Present participle of yellow.