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11-letter words containing s, y, n

  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • ceylon moss — a red East Indian seaweed, Gracilaria lichenoides, from which agar is made
  • chardonnays — Plural form of chardonnay.
  • chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
  • classifying — Denoting an adjective that describes the class that a head noun belongs to and characterized by not having a comparative or superlative (for example American, mortal ).
  • coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • colonoscopy — visual inspection of the interior of the colon with a flexible, lighted tube inserted through the rectum.
  • commensally — In a commensal manner.
  • conchylious — Archaic form of conchylaceous.
  • confessedly — by admission or confession; avowedly
  • confusingly — causing or tending to cause confusion: a confusing attempt at explanation.
  • congruously — In a congruous manner.
  • connascency — the simultaneous birth of two or more things
  • consciously — aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.
  • conservancy — Conservancy is used in the names of organizations that work to preserve and protect the environment.
  • consimility — consimilitude
  • consistency — Consistency is the quality or condition of being consistent.
  • consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
  • consolingly — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
  • consonantly — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
  • conspicuity — conspicuousness
  • conspirancy — Misspelling of conspiracy.
  • consultancy — A consultancy is a company that gives expert advice on a particular subject.
  • consumingly — In a consuming manner; so as to consume.
  • controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
  • conversancy — The condition of being conversant.
  • conveyances — Plural form of conveyance.
  • corbynomics — the economic policies advocated by Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the UK Labour Party from 2015
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
  • cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
  • countlessly — in a countless manner
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • craftsmanly — Befitting a craftsman.
  • cranioscopy — the study of the features of the human skull
  • crown daisy — a garden plant, Chrysanthemum coronarium, of the composite family, native to southern Europe, having numerous yellowish-white flower heads.
  • cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
  • cryosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in cryosurgery
  • crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cybernetics — Cybernetics is science which involves studying the way electronic machines and human brains work, and developing machines that do things or think like people.
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