7-letter words containing l, y, d
- ideally — in accordance with an ideal; perfectly.
- idyllic — suitable for or suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple or rustic: his idyllic life in Tahiti.
- ilkaday — every day
- indoxyl — a crystalline compound, C 8 H 7 NO, that is obtained by the hydrolysis of indican and is readily oxidized to furnish indigo.
- inlayed — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of inlay.
- jadedly — In a jaded manner.
- jylland — Danish name of Jutland.
- kaylied — intoxicated; drunk
- kludgey — Alternative form of kludgy.
- kyoodle — to bark or yelp noisily or foolishly; yap.
- laddery — like or with ladders
- ladyboy — (especially in Thailand) a transvestite.
- ladybug — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
- ladyish — Characteristic of a lady.
- ladyism — the behaviour, manner or style of a lady
- ladykin — (often used as a term of endearment) a little lady.
- lairdly — belonging or relating to a laird or lairds
- lanyard — Nautical. a short rope or wire rove through deadeyes to hold and tauten standing rigging.
- laundry — articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
- lay day — Commerce. one of a certain number of days allowed by a charter party for loading or unloading a vessel without demurrage.
- laydeez — a jocular spelling of ladies, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- laydown — a hand held by a declarer that is or can be played with all cards exposed because no action by the opponents can prevent the declarer from taking the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- layered — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
- ledyard — a town in SE Connecticut.
- leyland — a town in Lancashire, N England.
- lilypad — Alternative spelling of lily pad.
- lindley — John, 1799–1865, English botanist.
- lindsay — Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
- lindsey — Ben(jamin Barr) [bahr] /bɑr/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. jurist and authority on juvenile delinquency.
- liquidy — Having a consistency similar to a liquid, but also similar to a solid (for example custard); semifluid.
- lividly — In a way that is livid.
- lloyd's — Welsh Legend. Llwyd.
- lucidly — easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation.
- luridly — gruesome; horrible; revolting: the lurid details of an accident.
- lycopod — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- lycosid — a spider of the family Lycosidae, comprising the wolf spiders.
- lyddite — a high explosive consisting chiefly of picric acid.
- lydgate — John, c1370–1451? English monk, poet, and translator.
- lygaeid — Also called lygaeid bug, lygus bug [lahy-guh s] /ˈlaɪ gəs/ (Show IPA). any of numerous, often brightly marked bugs of the family Lygaeidae, which feed on the juices of plants in both the larval and adult stages and are important pests of cultivated crops and some fruit trees.
- lymphad — an ancient rowing boat with one mast
- lynched — Simple past tense and past participle of lynch.
- lyndora — a female given name.
- lyndsay — Sir David. 1486–1554, Scottish poet and courtier, author of Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Three Estates (1552)
- lynwood — a city in SW California.
- lyrated — Alternative form of lyrate.
- madalyn — a female given name, form of Magdalene.
- malmedy — Eupen and Malmédy.
- mazedly — in a bewildered manner
- medleys — Plural form of medley.
- mildewy — Affected by mildew; moldy.