10-letter words containing l, y, o
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- stillatory — a still or distillery where liquid is distilled
- stone lily — a fossil crinoid.
- stone-lily — a fossil crinoid.
- storiology — the study of the origins and development of folk narratives and legends
- stormfully — in a stormful manner
- story line — plot (def 2).
- storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
- stubbornly — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
- studiously — disposed or given to diligent study: a studious boy.
- stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
- stylohyoid — of, relating to, or situated between the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone.
- stylometry — the study of the style of something such as a written text so as to determine the author
- stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
- subsultory — moving in starts or twitches; relating to subsultus
- subtotally — less than totally, incompletely
- subvocally — in a subvocal manner, with subvocalization
- sumerology — the study of the history, language, and culture of the Sumerians.
- superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
- superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- supposably — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- supposedly — assumed as true, regardless of fact; hypothetical: a supposed case.
- sword lily — a gladiolus.
- symbolical — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
- symbolises — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
- symbolisms — the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.
- symbolizer — a person or thing that symbolizes something else
- symbolizes — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
- symphilous — of or relating to symphilism
- synaloepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
- synchronal — synchronous.
- synecology — the branch of ecology dealing with the relations between natural communities and their environments.
- tabulatory — relating to tabulation
- tall poppy — any plant of the genus Papaver, having showy, usually red flowers. Compare poppy family.
- tall story — far-fetched account
- technology — the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- temerously — in a temerous manner
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- teratology — the science or study of monstrosities or abnormal formations in organisms.
- terpolymer — a polymer consisting of three different monomers, as ABS resin.
- tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
- thermology — the study or science of heat
- thirtyfold — thirty times as many
- thoroughly — in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully: We will review the data thoroughly.
- till money — money set aside for use by a teller, as distinguished from money kept in the vault.
- timbrology — philately or the study of postage stamps
- to let fly — If you let fly, you attack someone, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them.
- toddy palm — any of several tropical Asian palms, as Caryota urens or Borassus flabellifer, yielding toddy.