9-letter words containing u, y, s
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- houseboys — Plural form of houseboy.
- huckstery — the business of a huckster
- hugeously — hugely
- husbandly — Having the characteristics of a husband; marital.
- husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
- hushpuppy — a snack of deep-fried cornmeal bread
- hybridous — of or relating to a hybrid
- hydraulus — a pipe organ of ancient Greece and Rome using water pressure to maintain the air supply.
- hypocaust — a hollow space or system of channels in the floor or walls of some ancient Roman buildings that provided a central heating system by receiving and distributing the heat from a furnace.
- hypogeous — underground; subterranean.
- hypotonus — Hypotonia.
- i ask you — If you say 'I ask you', you are emphasizing how much you disapprove of someone or something.
- impiously — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- insolubly — In an insoluble manner; irresolubly, irresolvably.
- insularly — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- insulsity — stupidity
- issyk-kul — a mountain lake in NE Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan). 2250 sq. mi. (5830 sq. km).
- jealously — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- junkyards — Plural form of junkyard.
- katyushas — Plural form of katyusha.
- krupskaya — Nadezhda Konstantinovna [nuh-dye-zhduh kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh v-nuh] /nʌˈdyɛ ʒdə kən stʌnˈtyi nəv nə/ (Show IPA), 1869–1939, Russian social worker and wife of V.I. Lenin.
- kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- kuniyoshi — Yasuo [yah-soo-aw] /yɑˈsu ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, U.S. painter, born in Japan.
- layabouts — Plural form of layabout.
- leisurely — acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate: a leisurely conversation.
- leprously — In a leprous way.
- lounsbury — Thomas Raynesford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1838–1915, U.S. linguist and educator.
- loutishly — In a loutish manner.
- lumpishly — In a lumpish manner.
- lustfully — full of or motivated by lust, greed, or the like: He was an emperor lustful of power.
- lygus bug — any of a genus (Lygus, family Miridae) of hemipterous bugs, including many that damage plants
- lyndhurst — a township in NE New Jersey.
- lyomerous — of or relating to Lyomeri fish
- lyubertsy — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Moscow.
- matsuyama — a seaport on NW Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- molybdous — of or containing molybdenum, especially in its lower valences.
- muley saw — a saw having a long, stiff blade that is not stretched in a gate, but whose motion is directed by clamps at each end mounted on guide rails.
- multigyms — Plural form of multigym.
- multisync — (hardware) An NEC trademark term for multiscan. As NEC was the first to manufacture multiscan monitors the term is often used interchangeably with multiscan.
- mumpishly — in a mumpish manner
- muscology — the scientific study of mosses
- museology — the systematic study of the organization, management, and function of a museum.
- mushroomy — Redolent of mushrooms.
- musically — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- mycerinus — king of ancient Egypt c2600–2570 b.c.: builder of the third great pyramid at ·El· Giza.
- mycovirus — any fungus-infecting virus.
- myoclonus — an abrupt spasm or twitch of a muscle or group of muscles, occurring in some neurological diseases.
- myomatous — a tumor composed of muscular tissue.
- mysterium — (chemistry, alchemy, now historical) Any of various unknown elements thought to make up existing forms of matter, or a substance seen as an elemental or pure form of something else.