9-letter words containing s, o, l, y
- copyholds — Plural form of copyhold.
- corydalis — any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae
- cosmology — A cosmology is a theory about the origin and nature of the universe.
- cosplayer — One who takes part in cosplay.
- costively — In a costive manner.
- cross-ply — (of a motor tyre) having the fabric cords in the outer casing running diagonally to stiffen the sidewalls
- cryosleep — (science fiction) A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.
- curiously — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
- cursorily — going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial: a cursory glance at a newspaper article.
- cybersoul — The supposed equivalent of a soul in cyberspace.
- cystocele — a hernia of the urinary bladder, esp one protruding into the vagina
- cystolith — a knoblike deposit of calcium carbonate in the epidermal cells of such plants as the stinging nettle
- cytolysin — a substance that can partially or completely destroy animal cells
- cytolysis — the dissolution of cells, esp by the destruction of their membranes
- cytoplasm — the protoplasm of a cell contained within the cell membrane but excluding the nucleus: contains organelles, vesicles, and other inclusions
- cytoplast — the intact cytoplasm of a single cell
- cytosolic — of or relating to a cytosol
- desultory — Something that is desultory is done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm.
- deviously — departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect: a devious course.
- discology — the study of gramophone records
- disemploy — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
- dobsonfly — a large, soft-bodied insect, Corydalus cornutus, having four distinctly veined membranous wings, biting mouthparts, and, in the male, huge mandibles that jut out from the head.
- doggishly — In a doggish manner.
- dollishly — In a dollish manner.
- doltishly — In a doltish manner.
- donnishly — In a donnish manner.
- dosiology — the study of doses of drugs
- downplays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay.
- dronishly — in a droning manner
- dry slope — an artificial ski slope used for tuition and practice
- dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
- duteously — In a duteous manner.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- employees — Plural form of employee.
- employers — Plural form of employer.
- emulously — In an emulous manner; ambitiously or competitively.
- endostyle — (zoology) A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.
- enviously — In an envious manner or to an envious degree.
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- exclusory — Having the power or the function of excluding.
- exposedly — In an exposed way.
- eyes-only — confidential
- fatuously — With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
- festilogy — a treatise on the subject of church festivals
- fibrously — In a fibrous manner.
- floristry — The art of creating flower arrangements.
- flourishy — containing flourishes; fancy; like a flourish in nature
- flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
- flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
- folkishly — In a folkish manner.