10-letter words containing u, y, s
- mushy peas — dried peas that have been soaked, boiled and mashed - often eaten with fish and chips
- musicality — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- musicianly — In the manner of a musician.
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- mussorgsky — Modest Petrovich [moh-dest pi-troh-vich;; Russian muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] /moʊˈdɛst pɪˈtroʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian mʌˈdyɛst pyɪˈtrɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Moussorgsky, Modest Petrovich.
- 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.
- mutinously — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- mycogenous — arising from or inhabiting fungi.
- 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.
- mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- myxomatous — a soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue.
- nauseously — In a nauseous manner.
- nebulosity — nebulous or nebular matter.
- nebulously — hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
- neurolysin — (neuroscience, toxicology) A neurotoxin.
- neurolysis — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.
- numerosity — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- numerously — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- numinosity — Quality of being numinous.
- numinously — In a numinous manner.
- nurseryman — a person who owns or conducts a plant nursery.
- nurserymen — Plural form of nurseryman.
- nuyts land — early name of a region on the southern coast in S Australia, discovered by the Dutch in 1626–27.
- octogynous — having eight pistils
- oogamously — by means of oogamy
- osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
- over-fussy — excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
- oversupply — an excessive supply.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- oxyuriasis — human infection with pinworms.
- paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
- pausefully — in a pauseful manner
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- percursory — passing through rapidly; cursory
- perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
- perilously — involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
- perimysium — the connective tissue surrounding bundles of skeletal muscle fibers.
- perrysburg — a town in NW Ohio.
- picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
- play house — to pretend in child's play to be grown-up people with the customary household duties
- pluviosity — of or relating to rain; rainy.
- polyanthus — a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
- polyclitus — flourished c450–c420 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- polydomous — living in more than one nest, as certain ant colonies.
- polygamous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygamy; polygamic.
- polygenous — polygenetic
- polygnotus — fl. c450 b.c., Greek painter.
- polygynous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny.