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10-letter words containing s, y

  • clydesdale — a heavy powerful breed of carthorse, originally from Scotland
  • cnidocysts — a nematocyst.
  • cocatalyst — a substance that acts in tandem with another as a catalyst
  • cockneyism — a characteristic of speech or custom peculiar to cockneys
  • cocksurely — In a cocksure manner.
  • coenocytes — Plural form of coenocyte.
  • cohesively — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
  • collotypes — Plural form of collotype.
  • colocynths — Plural form of colocynth.
  • colossally — extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; huge.
  • colposcopy — an examination by means of a colposcope.
  • commissary — A commissary is a shop that provides food and equipment in a place such as a military camp or a prison.
  • composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
  • compulsory — If something is compulsory, you must do it or accept it, because it is the law or because someone in a position of authority says you must.
  • conclusory — of, relating to, or involving an end or conclusion
  • condensery — a factory where condensed milk is produced
  • condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
  • config.sys — (operating system)   A text file containing special system configuration commands, found in the root directory on an MS-DOS computer, typically on drive C (the hard disk). It is read by MS-DOS at boot time, after the setup has been read from CMOS RAM and before running AUTOEXEC.BAT. It can be modified by the user. Some example commands which CONFIG.SYS might contain are: DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS /testmem:off Load the extended memory manager. DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM Load the expanded memory manager. BUFFERS=10,0 Specify memory for disk buffers. FILES=70 Set the number of files that can be open at once. DOS=UMB DOS is located in UppeMemoryBlock. LASTDRIVE=Z Disk drives are A: to Z:. FCBS=16,0 Set the number of file control blocks. DEVICEHIGH /L:1,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE Report the DOS version to older programs. DOS=HIGH DOS should maintain a link to UMB. COUNTRY=358,437 C:\DOS\COUNTRY.SYS Set the country code for some programs. STACKS=9,256 Set dynamic stacks for hardware control. SHELL=C:\DOS\COMMAND.COM C:\DOS\ /E:1024 /p Set the location of the command interpreter.
  • confusably — In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
  • confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
  • consectary — a consequence or conclusion
  • consignify — to signify (something) when understood or interpreted in combination with something else
  • consistory — the court of a diocese (other than Canterbury) administering ecclesiastical law
  • consolably — In an consolable manner.
  • consonancy — consonance (sense 1)
  • conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
  • constantly — not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
  • consultory — consultative
  • consumedly — (intensifier)
  • conversely — You say conversely to indicate that the situation you are about to describe is the opposite or reverse of the one you have just described.
  • copayments — Plural form of copayment.
  • copolymers — Plural form of copolymer.
  • copy press — a simple machine for printing many copies of a document
  • copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
  • corkscrewy — Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape.
  • corn syrup — syrup prepared from maize
  • corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
  • coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
  • cosmic ray — a radiation of high penetrating power that originates in outer space and consists partly of high-energy atomic nuclei.
  • cosmically — of or relating to the cosmos: cosmic laws.
  • cosmolatry — the worship of the cosmos
  • cost money — If you say that something costs money, you mean that it has to be paid for, and perhaps cannot be afforded.
  • costectomy — excision of part or all of a rib.
  • costlessly — in a costless manner
  • cosy along — to reassure (someone), esp with false assurances
  • cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
  • cotylosaur — any of various members of the extinct order of primitive and massive reptiles known as Cotylosauria, which lived between the Carboniferous and Triassic ages
  • counterspy — a spy working against or investigating enemy espionage
  • countryish — similar to that which is typical of country music
  • courtyards — Plural form of courtyard.
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