10-letter words containing s, t, e, y
- desolatory — tending to cause desolation
- dessyatine — a Russian measure of land, equivalent to 2.7 acres
- destratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
- destroyers — Plural form of destroyer.
- destroyeth — Archaic third-person singular form of destroy.
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- detestably — In a detestable manner.
- dextrously — Alternative form of dexterously.
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- digestedly — in a digested manner
- disamenity — The unpleasant quality or character of something.
- discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
- discreetly — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- discretely — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- disquietly — In a disquiet manner.
- distillery — a place or establishment where distilling, especially the distilling of liquors, is done.
- dostoevsky — Fyodor Mikhailovich [fyoh-der mi-kahy-luh-vich;; Russian fyaw-duh r myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˈfyoʊ dər mɪˈkaɪ lə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈfyɔ dər myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1821–81, Russian novelist.
- dry offset — letterset.
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- drysaltery — The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
- dusty deck — Old software (especially applications) which one is obliged to remain compatible with, or to maintain. DP types call this "legacy code", a term hackers consider smarmy and excessively reverent. The term implies that the software in question is a holdover from card-punch days. Used especially when referring to old scientific and number crunching software, much of which was written in Fortran and very poorly documented but is believed to be too expensive to replace. See fossil; compare crawling horror.
- duty-frees — goods sold in a duty-free shop
- dyophysite — the presence of the divine and human natures in Jesus Christ
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- dysenteric — Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
- dysgenetic — (genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis.
- dyskinetic — difficulty or abnormality in performing voluntary muscular movements.
- easter day — the Sunday on which the festival of Easter is celebrated
- eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
- ecdysiasts — Plural form of ecdysiast.
- ecosystems — a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- ectophytes — Plural form of ectophyte.
- eighty-six — to eject (someone) from a place
- elasticity — The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.
- embayments — Plural form of embayment.
- emissivity — (physics) The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength.
- empty nest — (())
- encrypters — Plural form of encrypter.
- encystment — The formation of a cyst.
- endocytose — (cytology) Of a cell, to ingest material by folding the plasma membrane inwards around it.
- endophytes — Plural form of endophyte.
- enjoyments — Plural form of enjoyment.
- enneastyle — having nine pillars
- enthymemes — Plural form of enthymeme.
- entry visa — a visa giving official permission to enter a country of which you are not a national
- epiphytism — the condition of being an epiphyte
- episiotomy — A surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, to aid a difficult delivery and prevent rupture of tissues.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- erymanthus — Mountmountain in the NW Peloponnesus, Greece: 7,297 ft (2,224 m): in Greek mythology, haunt of a savage boar captured by Hercules