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9-letter words containing o, n, e, y

  • downcycle — a downward course in the business cycle.
  • downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
  • dry-stone — (of a wall) made without mortar
  • duodenary — duodecimal.
  • dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
  • dyspnoeic — Alternative spelling of dyspneic.
  • easygoing — going easily, as a horse.
  • echoingly — In an echoing way.
  • eloquency — (nonstandard) Eloquence.
  • embodying — Present participle of embody.
  • embryonal — Embryonic.
  • embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
  • empanoply — to put armour on
  • employing — Present participle of employ.
  • emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
  • endocytic — (cytology) Of or pertaining to endocytosis.
  • endolymph — The fluid in the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
  • endophagy — cannibalism within the same group or tribe
  • endophyte — A plant, especially a fungus, that lives inside another plant.
  • endoscopy — (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.
  • endostyle — (zoology) A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.
  • engyscope — (in the 17th and 18th centuries) a microscope
  • enjoyable — (of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure.
  • enjoyably — In an enjoyable manner.
  • enjoyment — The state or process of taking pleasure in something.
  • ennealogy — A speech or treatise consisting of nine parts or chapters; any work in nine parts (compare trilogy (3-part), tetralogy (4-part), etc.).
  • entophyte — endophyte
  • enviously — In an envious manner or to an envious degree.
  • epigynous — (of flowers) having the receptacle enclosing and fused with the gynoecium so that the other floral parts arise above it
  • epirogeny — epeirogeny
  • eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
  • ethnogeny — the branch of ethnology that deals with the origin of races or peoples
  • ethnology — The study of the characteristics of various peoples and the differences and relationships between them.
  • every one — each person or thing in a group, without exception
  • exoenzyme — An enzyme that acts outside the cell that produces it.
  • eyeopener — Something that provides a sudden insight, or makes something clear that was previously mysterious.
  • eyes-only — confidential
  • fell pony — a British breed of large and heavy ponies, found in the hills of N England
  • fifty-one — a cardinal number, 50 plus 1.
  • flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
  • forty-one — a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
  • fourpenny — Carpentry. noting a nail 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) long. noting certain fine nails 1.375 inches (3.5 cm) long. Symbol: 4d.
  • frenotomy — The surgical cutting of the frenum.
  • garryowen — (rugby union) A high short punt onto or behind the defending team.
  • genealogy — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
  • geneology — Misspelling of genealogy.
  • genotypes — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • genotypic — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geobotany — phytogeography.
  • go beyond — exceed
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