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13-letter words containing l, o, y, d, s

  • modesty panel — a panel across the front of a desk, especially an office desk, designed to conceal the legs of a person seated at it.
  • mollycoddlers — Plural form of mollycoddler.
  • monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
  • monodactylous — having only one digit or claw.
  • needle biopsy — the removal of a small amount of tissue or cellular material with a long hollow surgical needle, performed for diagnostic purposes.
  • nobody's fool — person: intelligent
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nudist colony — a place where group of nudists live together separated from the rest of the community
  • odoriferously — In an odoriferous manner.
  • ordinary loss — An ordinary loss is a loss in the course of normal business.
  • outstandingly — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • phyllocladous — having phylloclades.
  • physics model — a variety of software illustrating the movement of objects in reality, used by designers of video games to improve verisimilitude
  • play on words — a pun or the act of punning.
  • polyadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three or more sets or bundles.
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
  • scotland yard — a short street in central London, England: formerly the site of the London police headquarters, which were removed 1890 to a Thames embankment (New Scotland Yard, ).
  • sedimentology — the study of sedimentary rocks.
  • self-advocacy — the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them
  • self-employed — earning one's living directly from one's own profession or business, as a freelance writer or artist, rather than as an employee earning salary or commission from another.
  • shetland pony — one of a breed of small but sturdy, rough-coated ponies, raised originally in the Shetland Islands.
  • sodomitically — in a sodomitical manner
  • solderability — the characteristic of being solderable
  • solomon gundy — a dish of salted marinated herring in vinegar and spices
  • sound library — a collection of sounds stored on file (for example on CDs, DVDs, or as digital audio files)
  • spasmodically — given to or characterized by bursts of excitement.
  • spondylolysis — the destruction of the vertebra
  • sporting lady — a prostitute.
  • sunday school — a school, now usually in connection with a church, for religious instruction on Sunday.
  • symbolic code — a program code unrelated to the hardware of a particular computer and requiring conversion to the code used by the computer before the program can be used.
  • synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
  • synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • taylor's gold — a variety of pear from New Zealand
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • unsupportedly — in an unsupported fashion, without support
  • woolly indris — a related nocturnal Madagascan animal, Avahi laniger, with thick grey-brown fur and a long tail
  • worldly goods — everything you own
  • zygodactylous — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.
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