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13-letter words containing r, e, t, i, a, y

  • fairly-traded — bought from the producer at a guaranteed price
  • family credit — (formerly, in Britain) a means-tested allowance paid to low-earning families with one or more dependent children and one or both parents in work: replaced by Working Families' Tax Credit in 1999
  • fatigue party — a group of soldiers undertaking fatigues
  • field battery — a small unit of usually four field guns
  • filterability — The state or condition of being filterable.
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • fragmentarily — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
  • frighten away — cause sb/sth to run away
  • futurity race — a race for two-year-old horses in which the entries are selected before birth
  • galactic year — the duration of a complete rotation of the Milky Way, approximately 200 million years.
  • galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
  • genitourinary — of or relating to the genital and urinary organs; urogenital.
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • geostationary — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • germinability — the degree of ability of a seed to germinate or sprout.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grape variety — type of grape
  • gravity hinge — a hinge closing automatically by means of gravity.
  • gravity meter — gravimeter (def 2).
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • great grimsby — seaport in Humberside, NE England, at the mouth of the Humber estuary: county district pop. 91,000
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
  • hardenability — The quality or degree of being hardenable.
  • headmistressy — typical of the duties and behaviour of a headmistress
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hydrargillite — gibbsite.
  • hydrated lime — a soft, white, crystalline, very slightly water-soluble powder, Ca(OH) 2 , obtained by the action of water on lime: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements.
  • hydrogenating — Present participle of hydrogenate.
  • hydrogenation — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hyperactivate — (biology) To cause or undergo hyperactivation.
  • hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
  • hyperactivity — the condition of being hyperactive.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypercritical — excessively or meticulously critical; overcritical.
  • hypercyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
  • hyperdactylia — the presence of extra fingers or toes.
  • hyperesthesia — an abnormally acute sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch; algesia.
  • hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
  • hyperinflated — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hypermetrical — Hypermetric.
  • hypermetropia — a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused behind the retina, distant objects being seen more distinctly than near ones; farsightedness (opposed to myopia).
  • hypermorality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • hypernatremia — an abnormally high concentration of sodium in the blood.
  • hyperparasite — an organism that is parasitic on or in another parasite.
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