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11-letter words containing u, e, y

  • pneumectomy — pneumonectomy.
  • polyculture — the raising at the same time and place of more than one species of plant or animal.
  • polyestrous — having several estrus cycles annually or during a breeding season.
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
  • ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pony league — a baseball league similar to a Little League and having teams whose players are from 13 to 14 years of age.
  • postpuberty — the period after puberty
  • prayerfully — given to, characterized by, or expressive of prayer; devout.
  • preambulary — of, pertaining to or of the nature of a preamble; preliminary, introductory
  • prematurely — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
  • prematurity — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
  • presbycusia — impaired hearing due to old age.
  • presbycusis — the gradual loss of acute hearing with advancing age
  • presumingly — presumptuous.
  • pretty much — mostly
  • privy purse — a sum from the public revenues allotted to the sovereign for personal expenses.
  • profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
  • promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
  • prosecutory — of, relating to, or concerned with prosecution.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • pseudoscopy — the use of a pseudoscope.
  • psychagogue — a necromancer
  • ptyalagogue — an item that causes the flow of saliva
  • puerperally — in a puerperal manner
  • pulley bone — wishbone (def 1).
  • purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
  • pussyfooter — a person who behaves stealthily or evasively
  • putty knife — a tool for puttying, having a broad flexible blade.
  • puy de dôme — a mountain in central France. 4805 feet (1465 meters).
  • puy-de-dome — a mountain in central France. 4805 feet (1465 meters).
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
  • quadricycle — a vehicle similar to the bicycle and tricycle but having four wheels.
  • qualifiedly — With qualification; conditionally.
  • quarry tile — a square or diamond-shaped unglazed floor tile
  • quarter day — (in England, Ireland, and Wales) one of the four days, Lady Day, Midsummer Day, Michaelmas, or Christmas, regarded as marking off the quarters of the year, on which quarterly payments are due, tenancies begin and end, etc.
  • quaveringly — In a quavering manner; tremulously.
  • quebec city — French Canadian capital
  • queensberryJohn Sholto Douglas, 8th Marquis of, 1844–1900, Scottish nobleman and sponsor of modern boxing rules.
  • querulously — full of complaints; complaining.
  • questionary — a questionnaire.
  • quezon city — a city on W central Luzon Island, in the Philippines, NE of Manila: former national capital (1948–76).
  • quick money — money that you make easily or quickly
  • quiescently — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
  • quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
  • quiveringly — While quivering, or as if quivering.
  • quoteworthy — quotable.
  • rebukefully — in a rebukeful manner
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