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11-letter words containing p, l, a, y

  • superlawyer — an extremely successful lawyer
  • superlunary — situated above or beyond the moon.
  • superplayer — an exceptionally talented player
  • sympetalous — gamopetalous.
  • synsepalous — gamosepalous.
  • taffy apple — candy apple.
  • tape player — a small device for playing magnetic tape recordings.
  • team player — a person who willingly works in cooperation with others.
  • teletherapy — treatment in which the source of therapy is some distance from the body, as certain radiation therapies.
  • temperately — moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
  • temporality — temporal character or nature; temporariness.
  • temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • thallophyte — any of the Thallophyta, a plant division in some older classification schemes, comprising algae, fungi, and lichens.
  • thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
  • thesis play — a play that develops or defends a particular thesis.
  • tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • triple play — a play in which three put-outs are made.
  • trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
  • tropicality — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
  • trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
  • tuba player — someone who plays the tuba, a valved brass instrument of bass pitch, in which the bell points upwards and the mouthpiece projects at right angles
  • typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • typological — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
  • undisplayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
  • undo-plasty — cosmetic surgical procedures designed to reverse the results of a previous procedure or procedures
  • unpalatably — in an unpalatable manner
  • unplausibly — not plausibly; implausibly
  • unspeakably — not speakable; that may not be spoken.
  • unstoppably — that cannot be stopped or surpassed; unbeatable: an unstoppable ball team.
  • untypically — in a manner that is not typical
  • up-helly-aa — a midwinter festival held in January in Shetland; originally a fire festival, but now a celebration of Shetland's Norse heritage, involving the ceremonial burning of a newly built Viking ship
  • uranoplasty — a surgical operation to correct a defect of the palate or roof of the mouth
  • vapouringly — in a boastful manner
  • varley loop — a device containing a Wheatstone bridge, for comparing resistances and for locating faults in circuits.
  • well-played — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • xanthophyll — lutein (def 1).
  • xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
  • xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.
  • xylographic — Of or pertaining to xylographs.
  • xylophagous — Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.).
  • yellow soap — old-fashioned all-purpose soap
  • zygopleural — possessing symmetry on both sides
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