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13-letter words containing s, c, u, r, y

  • food security — an economic and social condition of ready access by all members of a household to nutritionally adequate and safe food: a household with high food security.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • god's country — an area or region supposed to be favored by God, especially a naturally beautiful rural area.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • heterocystous — containing or relating to heterocysts
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • horned scully — a tapered block of concrete with projecting steel rails, placed under water to tear holes in the bottoms of boats.
  • hubristically — in a presumptuous or arrogant manner
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hydrosulfuric — (chemistry) Derived from hydrogen sulfide considered as hydrosulfuric acid.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hyposulphuric — relating to sulphur which is in a lower state of oxidation than it is in sulphuric compounds
  • ichthyosaurus — ichthyosaur.
  • incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • infructuously — in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly
  • instructively — In an instructive manner.
  • isochronously — In an isochronous manner.
  • justificatory — serving to justify; providing justification.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • marcus garvey — Marcus (Moziah) [moh-zahy-uh] /moʊˈzaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.
  • mayor's court — a city court presided over by a mayor.
  • microaneurysm — An extremely small aneurysm.
  • microphyllous — having microphylls
  • missouri city — a city in SE Texas.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • non-customary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • noncompulsory — Not compulsory.
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • obstructively — In an obstructive manner.
  • parsley sauce — a white sauce containing chopped parsley
  • pastry cutter — a cutter that is used to cut pastry into shapes
  • pay structure — a collection of pay grades or bands, which set out the different levels of pay for workers in a certain profession, etc
  • picturesquely — visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: a picturesque fishing village.
  • promiscuously — characterized by or involving indiscriminate mingling or association, especially having sexual relations with a number of partners on a casual basis.
  • psychosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in psychosurgery
  • psychosurgery — treatment of mental disorders by means of brain surgery.
  • pyrocellulose — cordite.
  • quasi-crystal — a group of atoms resembling a crystal but not having symmetrical plane faces
  • roxas y acuña — Manuel (maˈnwel). 1892–1948, Philippine statesman; first president of the Republic of the Philippines (1946–48)
  • schuylerville — a village in E New York, on the Hudson: scene of Burgoyne's defeat and surrender in the Battle of Saratoga 1777.
  • scullery maid — a maid whose duties include washing up and vegetable preparation
  • security firm — a firm which provides guards for buildings, and other security services and personnel
  • security leak — a leak of information that could endanger public safety
  • security risk — a person considered by authorities as likely to commit acts that might threaten the security of a country.
  • security zone — an area controlled by security forces
  • self-security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
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