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13-letter words containing u, y, s

  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • hypertrophous — relating to hypertrophy
  • hyperurbanism — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by a speaker of one dialect according to an analogical rule formed by comparison of the speaker's own usage with that of another, more prestigious, dialect and often applied in an inappropriate context, especially in an effort to avoid sounding countrified, rural, or provincial, as in the pronunciation of the word two (to̅o̅) as (tyo̅o̅).
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypoperfusion — (medicine) Decreased perfusion of blood through an organ.
  • hyposexuality — A significantly low level of sexuality.
  • hyposulfurous — of or derived from hyposulfurous acid.
  • hyposulphuric — relating to sulphur which is in a lower state of oxidation than it is in sulphuric compounds
  • hysteranthous — relating to a plant whose flowers open before its leaves
  • i told you so — If someone disagrees with you or refuses to do what you suggest and you are eventually proved to be right, you can say 'I told you so'.
  • i'll show you — You can say 'I'll show you' to threaten or warn someone that you are going to make them admit that they are wrong.
  • ichthyosaurus — ichthyosaur.
  • if you ask me — You can say 'if you ask me' to emphasize that you are stating your personal opinion.
  • if you please — expressing mild outrage
  • ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
  • illustriously — highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader.
  • immune system — a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell-forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system includes the thymus, spleen, lymph nodes and lymph tissue, stem cells, white blood cells, antibodies, and lymphokines.
  • impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indissuadably — in an indissuadable way
  • industriously — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
  • industry-wide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
  • inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • infructuously — in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly
  • injudiciously — not judicious; showing lack of judgment; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet: an injudicious decision.
  • inobtrusively — in an unobtrusive manner
  • inquisitively — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
  • insinuatingly — tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive: an insinuating letter.
  • instinctually — of, relating to, or of the nature of instinct.
  • instructively — In an instructive manner.
  • insufficiency — deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
  • insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
  • interindustry — occurring or existing between two or more industries
  • intersexually — In an intersexual way.
  • intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
  • irreligiously — In an irreligious fashion.
  • isle of youthIsle of, an island in the Caribbean, a special municipality in S Cuba. 1182 sq. mi. (3060 sq. km).
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • isochronously — In an isochronous manner.
  • isospondylous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike
  • january sales — sales held after Christmas to encourage customers back to the shops
  • jerry sussman — Gerald Sussman
  • joint custody — custody, as of a child whose parents are separated, in which two or more people share responsibility.
  • journeyperson — A journeyman or journeywoman.
  • jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
  • justificatory — serving to justify; providing justification.
  • justin martyrSaint, a.d. c100–163? early church historian and philosopher.
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