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10-letter words containing n, y, s

  • scowlingly — in a scowling manner
  • screenplay — a motion-picture or television scenario.
  • scyphozoan — any coelenterate of the class Scyphozoa, comprising the true marine jellyfishes.
  • sea canary — beluga (def 2).
  • seasonally — pertaining to, dependent on, or accompanying the seasons of the year or some particular season; periodical: seasonal work.
  • seducingly — in a seducing manner
  • seed money — capital for the initial stages of a new business or other enterprise, especially for the initial operating costs.
  • seethingly — to surge or foam as if boiling.
  • segmentary — one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange.
  • selenodesy — the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the moon's surface and its gravitational field.
  • selenology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the nature and origin of the physical features of the moon.
  • self-unity — the state of being one; oneness.
  • semicolony — a country which is partly colonial or which is officially independent but which in fact depends on or is dominated by another country
  • semidrying — not drying completely
  • seminudity — partial nudity; the state of being partly nude
  • sensuality — sensual nature: the sensuality of Keats's poetry.
  • sensuously — perceived by or affecting the senses: the sensuous qualities of music.
  • sentry box — a small structure for sheltering a sentry from bad weather.
  • sevenpenny — noting a nail 2¼ inches (6 cm) long. Symbol: 7d.
  • sexagenary — of or relating to the number 60.
  • shaggymane — an edible and elongated fungus or mushroom, Coprinus comatus, with shaggy scales across the cap and black spores
  • shakyamuni — Sakyamuni.
  • shandrydan — an old-fashioned hooded chaise.
  • shandygaff — a mixed drink of beer with ginger beer.
  • shantytown — a section, as of a city or town, characterized by shanties and crudely built houses.
  • ship money — a tax levied to finance the fitting out of warships: abolished 1640
  • shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
  • shoutingly — by way of shouting
  • shylockian — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • side money — (in a poker game) the money or chips in a side pot.
  • signifying — sounding1 (def 4)
  • silentiary — someone who keeps silence in court
  • simon says — a children's game in which all players must imitate only those movements and commands of a leader that are preceded by the words “Simon says.”.
  • singularly — extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
  • sinisterly — threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous: a sinister remark.
  • sixty-nine — a cardinal number, 60 plus 9.
  • sixtypenny — noting a nail 6 inches (15 cm) long. Abbreviation: 60d.
  • sizzlingly — in a sizzling manner
  • skimmingly — by way of skimming; superficially
  • skimpingly — in a manner marked by skimpiness
  • skinny-dip — to swim in the nude.
  • skippingly — in the manner of a skip
  • skulkingly — in the manner of a skulk
  • sky diving — the sport of jumping from an airplane and executing free-fall maneuvers before opening the parachute, often at the last possible moment
  • skyjacking — an act or instance of hijacking an aircraft.
  • skylarking — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
  • skysurfing — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
  • skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
  • skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
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