10-letter words containing o, l, y
- anxiolytic — any of a class of drugs that reduce anxiety
- any longer — anymore
- apocalypse — The apocalypse is the total destruction and end of the world.
- apocolypse — Misspelling of apocalypse.
- apocryphal — An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.
- apophyseal — Anatomy, Botany. an outgrowth; process; projection or protuberance.
- appositely — In an apposite manner.
- approvably — in an approvable manner
- approvedly — So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
- araeostyle — having an intercolumniation of four diameters.
- arboreally — in trees or by trees
- archeology — archaeology
- arctophily — the practice of collecting teddy bears
- aristology — the art of eating
- armorially — in an armorial manner
- arrogantly — making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud: an arrogant public official.
- aryballoid — relating to an aryballos
- aryl group — any organic group derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon by the removal of a hydrogen atom, as phenyl, C 6 H 5 −, from benzene, C 6 H 6 .
- astacology — the investigation and analysis of crayfish
- astrolatry — a reverence for, devotion to, or deification of celestial objects
- asystolism — the indications or symptoms which are representative of asystole
- atomically — of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs: an atomic explosion.
- auditorily — in an auditory manner, by hearing
- autecology — the ecological study of an individual organism or species
- autolysate — the substances resulting as the end product of autolysis
- autolysins — Plural form of autolysin.
- autoplasty — surgical repair of defects by grafting or transplanting tissue from the patient's own body
- avoidantly — In an avoidant manner.
- ayatollahs — Plural form of ayatollah.
- babylonian — an inhabitant of ancient Babylon or Babylonia
- babylonish — Babylonian.
- ballyhooed — a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity.
- ballymoney — a district in N Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim. Pop: 27 809 (2003 est). Area: 417 sq km (161 sq miles)
- balneology — the branch of medical science concerned with the therapeutic value of baths, esp those taken with natural mineral waters
- bardolatry — idolatry or excessive admiration of William Shakespeare
- barleycorn — a grain of barley, or barley itself
- basal body — a cylindrical organelle, within the cytoplasm of flagellated and ciliated cells, that contains microtubules and forms the base of a flagellum or cilium: identical in internal structure to a centriole.
- bay poplar — the tupelo, Nyssa aquatica.
- becomingly — that suits or gives a pleasing effect or attractive appearance, as to a person or thing: a becoming dress; a becoming hairdo.
- belly flop — a dive into water in which the body lands horizontally
- belly-flop — to do a belly flop, as in diving or sledding.
- bellyboard — a small surfboard, usually 3–4 feet (0.9–1.2 meters) long, for riding waves on one's belly, sometimes used in conjunction with swim fins.
- benzoylate — to introduce the benzoyl group into (an organic compound).
- besottedly — in a besotted manner
- bi-monthly — occurring every two months.
- bibliogony — the art of producing and publishing books.
- bibliology — the study of Biblical literature
- bibliopegy — the art of binding books
- bibliopoly — a bookseller, especially a dealer in rare or used books.
- billy goat — A billy goat is a male goat.