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13-letter words containing p, y, r, a, l

  • sumptuary law — a law regulating personal habits that offend the moral or religious beliefs of the community.
  • sunray pleats — bias-cut knife pleats that are narrower at the top than at the bottom, producing a flared effect, used esp for skirts
  • super-wealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
  • superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superlatively — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • superloyalist — a fanatically loyal supporter (esp of a political party)
  • superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
  • supplementary — Also, supplemental. of the nature of or forming a supplement; additional.
  • symbolography — the writing of symbolic characters or tracing of symbolic figures
  • tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
  • the hyperreal — that which constitutes hyperreality
  • thoracoplasty — the operation removing selected portions of the ribs to collapse part of the underlying lung or an abnormal pleural space, usually in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • transparently — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • tricarpellary — having three carpels.
  • tropical year — year (def 4b).
  • typographical — of or relating to typography.
  • tyrian purple — Also called Tyrian dye. a highly prized crimson or purple dye of classical antiquity, originally obtained at great expense from a certain shellfish: later shown to be an indigo derivative and synthetically produced, and now replaced by other synthetic dyes.
  • ultraphysical — extremely physical
  • unapprovingly — in an unapproving manner
  • unexplanatory — serving to explain: an explanatory footnote.
  • uniparentally — in a uniparental manner
  • unperceivably — imperceptibly
  • unpleasurably — without pleasure, in an unpleasurable manner
  • unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
  • unrepentantly — repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
  • unspiritually — in an unspiritual manner
  • unsurpassably — in an unsurpassable manner; in a way that cannot be surpassed
  • upgradability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • variable type — type that can be varied to fit a page, screen, etc
  • venus flytrap — firewall machine
  • xylographical — Xylographic.
  • yellow poplar — tulip tree (def 1).
  • york imperial — an American variety of yellow or green apple with red stripes.
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