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11-letter words containing p, a, n, c, y

  • physiciancy — the position, job, or office of physician
  • placatingly — in a placating manner
  • plantocracy — government by plantation owners.
  • platycnemia — (in the shinbone) the state of being laterally flattened.
  • play-acting — Play-acting is behaviour where someone pretends to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have.
  • play-centre — a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play
  • policy loan — a loan made by a life-insurance company to a policyholder with the cash value of the policy serving as security.
  • polyactinal — possessing many rays
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
  • presanctify — to sanctify ahead of an event
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • principally — chiefly; mainly.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
  • psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
  • puncak jaya — a mountain in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, on W New Guinea: highest island point in the world. 16,503 feet (5030 meters).
  • punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
  • pyrovanadic — of or relating to an acid of vanadium
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scent spray — perfume that comes in an aerosol bottle
  • scrapepenny — a person who is stingy; a miser
  • skyscraping — of or like a skyscraper; very high: a skyscraping chimney.
  • stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • syncopation — Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
  • typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • unoccupancy — the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction.
  • untypically — in a manner that is not typical
  • zincography — the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.
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