13-letter words containing r, e, t, i, a, y
- theatricality — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- theoretically — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
- thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
- threateningly — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- torrentiality — the quality or state of being torrential
- tract society — a society that publishes and distributes religious pamphlets.
- transfusively — in a transfusive manner
- traverse city — a city in NW Michigan.
- tread lightly — to proceed with delicacy or tact
- treasury bill — an obligation of the U.S. government represented by promissory notes in denominations ranging from $1000 to $1,000,000, with a maturity of about 90 days but bearing no interest, and sold periodically at a discount on the market.
- treaty indian — a status Indian who is a member of a group that has signed a treaty with the federal government.
- tricarpellary — having three carpels.
- triethylamine — a colorless, flammable liquid, C 6 H 15 N, used chiefly as a solvent in chemical synthesis.
- trigger happy — ready to fire a gun at the least provocation, regardless of the situation or probable consequences: a trigger-happy hunter.
- trigger-happy — ready to fire a gun at the least provocation, regardless of the situation or probable consequences: a trigger-happy hunter.
- tropical year — year (def 4b).
- tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
- 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.
- unassertively — in an unassertive manner
- underactivity — insufficient activity
- unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- unilaterality — relating to, occurring on, or involving one side only: unilateral development; a unilateral approach.
- uniparentally — in a uniparental manner
- unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
- unreliability — not reliable; not to be relied or depended on.
- unsymmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- unthriftyhead — thriftlessness
- variable type — type that can be varied to fit a page, screen, etc
- variety meats — processed meat, such as sausage, or offal
- variety store — a retail store, as a five-and-ten, carrying a large variety of goods, especially low-priced articles.
- verifiability — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
- vernacularity — the quality or state of being vernacular
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- vulnerability — capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
- water quality — Water quality is the degree to which water is clean, and whether it is suitable for drinking, for making plants grow, or for fish to live in, etc.
- white slavery — the condition of or traffic in white slaves.
- winter barley — barley that is planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
- winter savory — See under savory2 .
- yekaterinburg — Ekaterinburg.
- yekaterinodar — a former name of Krasnodar.
- yelizavetgrad — a former name of Kirovograd.
- yttrium metal — any of a subgroup of rare-earth elements, of which the cerium and terbium metals comprise the other two subgroups.
- yttrotitanite — (mineralogy) A brownish-black variety of titanite.