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10-letter words containing s, t, e, y

  • mittyesque — Walter Mitty.
  • mks system — The mks system is the metric system in which the meter, kilogram, and the second are the fundamental units.
  • molybdates — Plural form of molybdate.
  • money shot — a shot in a pornographic film in which a male performer is seen to ejaculate
  • moneyworts — Plural form of moneywort.
  • mosquitoey — Swarming with mosquitoes.
  • muster day — the annual day for enrollment in the militia of all able men aged 18 to 45, according to a law established in 1792 and in effect until after the Civil War.
  • myasthenia — muscle weakness.
  • myasthenic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
  • myeloblast — an immature myelocyte.
  • myelocytes — Plural form of myelocyte.
  • myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
  • myrtaceous — belonging to the Myrtaceae, the myrtle family of plants. Compare myrtle family.
  • mystagogue — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
  • mysterioso — misterioso
  • mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • mythicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mythicize.
  • mythmakers — Plural form of mythmaker.
  • nebulosity — nebulous or nebular matter.
  • nematocyst — an organ in coelenterates consisting of a minute capsule containing an ejectable thread that causes a sting.
  • news story — a news report of any length, usually presented in a straightforward style and without editorial comment.
  • newsworthy — of sufficient interest to the public or a special audience to warrant press attention or coverage.
  • ninety-six — a cardinal number, 90 plus 6.
  • numerosity — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
  • obsoletely — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
  • on the sly — cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
  • oppositely — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • orthostyle — (of columns) erected in a straight row.
  • osteectomy — excision of part or all of a bone.
  • ostensibly — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
  • osteocytes — Plural form of osteocyte.
  • osteolysis — The pathological destruction or disappearance of bone tissue.
  • osteomancy — A kind of divination by means of bones.
  • osteometry — the anthropometric measurement of bones.
  • osteopathy — a therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
  • osteophyte — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
  • overcostly — Too costly. (from 16th c.).
  • overstayer — a person who illegally remains in a country after the period of the permitted visit has expired
  • overstorey — the highest level of trees in a rainforest
  • oyster bay — a town on the N shore of Long Island, in SE New York. Theodore Roosevelt homestead nearby.
  • oyster bed — a place where oysters breed or are cultivated.
  • oyster cap — an edible, brownish-gray to white mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, that grows in clusters on fallen trees and their stumps.
  • oysterfish — the oyster toadfish. See under toadfish (def 1).
  • panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
  • penny post — (formerly) any of various postal systems delivering mail for a penny a letter.
  • pentastyle — having five columns.
  • peptolysis — causing the hydrolysis of peptides.
  • personalty — personal estate or property.
  • perversity — the state or quality of being perverse.
  • petty cash — funds kept for minor expenses
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