9-letter words containing l, y, c
- claymores — Plural form of claymore.
- claystone — a compact very fine-grained rock consisting of consolidated clay particles
- claytonia — any low-growing North American succulent portulacaceous plant of the genus Claytonia
- clear-eye — the clary, Salvia sclarea.
- cleareyed — having clear eyes or vision
- clearways — Plural form of clearway.
- clemently — In a clement manner.
- clepsydra — an ancient device for measuring time by the flow of water or mercury through a small aperture
- clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
- clergymen — a member of the clergy.
- clericity — the condition of being a clergyman
- climatory — Having to do with climate.
- clonality — The fact or condition of being genetically identical, as to a parent, sibling, or other biological source.
- clonicity — of or relating to clonus.
- clonotype — (taxonomy) A herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made.
- clothyard — (historical) An old unit of measure for cloth, 36 or 37 inches.
- clouterly — clumsy
- cloyingly — In a cloying manner; with distasteful excess.
- clydebank — a town in W Scotland, in West Dunbartonshire on the north bank of the River Clyde. Pop: 29 858 (2001)
- coastally — In a coastal manner.
- coaxially — in a coaxial manner
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- coccygeal — a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans, consisting of four ankylosed rudimentary vertebrae.
- coequally — In a coequal manner.
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- cognately — In a way that is cognate.
- cold type — typesetting done by a method other than the casting of molten type
- colectomy — surgical removal of part or all of the colon
- collotype — a method of lithographic printing from a flat surface of hardened gelatine: used mainly for fine-detail reproduction in monochrome or colour
- collotypy — the process of collotype
- collutory — mouthwash.
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- colocynth — a cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Citrullus colocynthis, of the Mediterranean region and Asia, having bitter-tasting fruit
- colonelcy — the rank, position, or status of a colonel.
- colophony — rosin
- color-key — color-code.
- colorably — in a colourable manner
- colorways — Plural form of colorway.
- coloscopy — colonoscopy.
- colostomy — A colostomy is a surgical operation in which a permanent opening from the colon is made.
- colourway — one of several different combinations of colours in which a given pattern is printed on fabrics, wallpapers, etc
- colpotomy — a surgical incision into the wall of the vagina
- coltishly — In a coltish manner.
- columbary — a dovecote
- comically — producing laughter; amusing; funny: a comical fellow.
- compactly — joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil.
- complexly — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complying — Present participle of comply.
- comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.