13-letter words containing o, a, r, y
- uncomfortably — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
- unconformably — not conformable; not conforming.
- unconquerably — in an invincible manner
- uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- unexplanatory — serving to explain: an explanatory footnote.
- unforeseeably — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
- unfortunately — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
- unoriginality — the quality or state of being original.
- unrecoverably — in an unrecoverable or irrecoverable manner
- unvoluntarily — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
- unworkability — the quality or state of being unworkable
- vandyke brown — a medium brown color.
- vanity mirror — a small mirror contained in the sun visor of a car
- variety store — a retail store, as a five-and-ten, carrying a large variety of goods, especially low-priced articles.
- vicar of bray — a vicar (Simon Aleyn) appointed to the parish of Bray in Berkshire during Henry VIII's reign who changed his faith to Catholic when Mary I was on the throne and back to Protestant when Elizabeth I succeeded and so retained his living
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- video library — video and dvd lending service
- vindicatorily — in a vindicatory manner
- virologically — in a manner relating to virology
- vowel harmony — a phonological rule in some languages, as Hungarian and Turkish, requiring that the vowels of a word all share a specified feature, such as front or back articulation, thereby conditioning the form that affixes may take, as in forming the Turkish plurals evler “houses” from ev “house” and adamlar “men” from adam “man.”.
- waygoing crop — away-going crop.
- wend your way — If you wend your way in a particular direction, you walk, especially slowly, casually, or carefully, in that direction.
- what's yours? — what would you like to drink?
- whoremasterly — of or relating to the character of a whoremaster
- winter savory — See under savory2 .
- working party — A working party is a committee which is formed to investigate a particular situation or problem and to produce a report containing its opinions and suggestions.
- wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
- xylographical — Xylographic.
- year of grace — a specified year of the Christian era: this year of grace; the year of grace 1982.
- yekaterinodar — a former name of Krasnodar.
- yellow poplar — tulip tree (def 1).
- yellow streak — a trait of cowardice in a person's character.
- yellowhammers — Plural form of yellowhammer.
- yellowthroats — Plural form of yellowthroat.
- yeoman farmer — a man who farmed his own land
- york imperial — an American variety of yellow or green apple with red stripes.
- young ireland — a movement or party of Irish patriots in the 1840s who split with Daniel O'Connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted
- yttrotitanite — (mineralogy) A brownish-black variety of titanite.
- zygosporangia — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.