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14-letter words containing s, t, u, d, y

  • paper industry — the industry of manufacturing and selling paper
  • plymouth sound — an inlet of the English Channel in SW Devon, SW England
  • police custody — If somebody or something is in police custody, they are kept somewhere secure, under the supervision of police officers, for example in a police station.
  • power industry — all the people and activities involved in providing power (gas, electricity, etc) to homes and businesses
  • pseudoprostyle — having a colonnade at each end, either very close to the front wall or engaged in it.
  • pseudosymmetry — an apparent symmetry different from that appropriate to a crystal of a given mineral.
  • security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • self-laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
  • sesquipedality — given to using long words.
  • shrove tuesday — the last day of Shrovetide, long observed as a season of merrymaking before Lent.
  • south tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 151 700 (2003 est). Area: 64 sq km (25 sq miles)
  • spuyten duyvil — ship canal between N Manhattan Island & the mainland, connecting the Hudson & Harlem rivers
  • statutory body — a body set up by the government to consider evidence and make judgements in some field of activity
  • steel industry — production of steel
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • sunday painter — a nonprofessional painter, usually unschooled and generally painting during spare time.
  • sunday trading — the fact of opening a shop or business on a Sunday
  • superfecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • tailor's dummy — a mannequin used to help tailor or fit clothes
  • tetradactylous — having four fingers or toes.
  • topsy-turvydom — a state of affairs or a region in which everything is topsy-turvy.
  • trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • trinity sunday — the Sunday after Pentecost, observed as a festival in honor of the Trinity.
  • un-synthesized — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • unaccustomedly — in an unaccustomed manner
  • uncrystallized — lacking a final form
  • undersecretary — an official who is subordinate to a principal secretary, as in the U.S. cabinet: Under Secretary of the Treasury.
  • understandably — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
  • undistractedly — in an undistracted manner
  • unrestrictedly — in an unrestricted manner
  • unsystematized — not systematized or arranged in a system
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
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