5-letter words containing l, y, o
- polyp — Zoology. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates. an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- pylon — a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- pylos — Greek name of Navarino.
- roily — turbid; muddy.
- royal — of or relating to a king, queen, or other sovereign: royal power; a royal palace.
- slopy — sloping; slanting
- sloyd — a system of manual training based on experience gained in woodworking, originally developed in Sweden.
- soily — relating to or characteristic of soil
- sonly — like a son
- soyle — prey
- tolly — candle (def 1).
- tolyl — containing a tolyl group; cresyl.
- tylor — Sir Edward Burnett. 1832–1917, British anthropologist; first professor of anthropology at Oxford (1896). His Primitive Culture (1871) became a standard work
- typol — (language) A specialised logic programming language.
- tyrol — an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- wholy — Obsolete form of wholly.
- wolfy — Wolfish; like a wolf.
- wolly — a pickled cucumber or olive
- wooly — consisting of wool: a woolly fleece.
- xylo- — indicating wood
- xylol — xylene
- yalow — Rosalyn (Sussman) [roz-uh-lin suhs-muh n] /ˈrɒz ə lɪn ˈsʌs mən/ (Show IPA), 1921–2011, U.S. medical physicist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1977.
- yodel — a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- yodle — a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- yokel — an unsophisticated person from a rural area; a country bumpkin.
- yolks — Plural form of yolk.
- yolky — the yellow and principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the white.
- yowls — Plural form of yowl.
- zloty — a nickel coin and monetary unit of Poland, equal to 100 groszy. Abbreviation: Zl.