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9-letter words containing u, y

  • fretfully — In a fretful manner.
  • fructuary — a person who enjoys the fruits or rewards (of something)
  • frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
  • fruit fly — any of numerous small dipterous insects of the family Tephritidae, the larvae of which feed on the fruit of various plants.
  • fulgently — In a fulgent manner; so as to dazzle or glitter.
  • fulsomely — In a fulsome manner.
  • fungosity — the condition of being fungous.
  • funny car — type of drag racing
  • furcately — in a furcate manner
  • furiosity — Lb obsolete furiousness; fury.
  • furiously — full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.
  • furtherly — Favorable, advanced.
  • furtively — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
  • fuzzy set — a generalization of a classical set with the property that each member of a population of objects has associated with it a number, usually from 0 to 1, that indicates the degree to which the object belongs to the set.
  • gainfully — In a gainful manner; profitably.
  • garrulity — the quality of being garrulous; talkativeness; loquacity.
  • genuinely — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
  • gin rummy — gin4 (def 1).
  • ginglymus — a joint in which movement is limited to one plane.
  • gleefully — full of exultant joy; merry; delighted.
  • glueyness — the state of being gluey
  • glyburide — a hypoglycemic substance, C 23 H 28 ClN 3 O 5 S, used orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • gnu style — (programming)   An obsolete and deprecated source code indent style used throughout GNU Emacs and the Free Software Foundation code, and just about nowhere else. Indents are always four spaces per level, with "" and "" halfway between the outer and inner indent levels. if (cond) { } (2014-09-24)
  • go hungry — If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
  • gong buoy — a buoy in which one or more gongs are struck by hammers that swing freely with the motion of the buoy.
  • gonyaulax — any marine dinoflagellate of the genus Gonyaulax, sometimes occurring in great numbers and causing red tide.
  • gradually — taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little: gradual improvement in health.
  • granulary — granular
  • gray duck — any of several ducks in which certain immature or female plumages are predominantly gray, as the gadwall and the pintail.
  • grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
  • greyhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
  • grouchily — In a grouchy manner.
  • grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
  • grunitskyNicolas, 1913–69, African statesman: president of the Republic of Togo 1963–67.
  • guanylate — (biochemistry) any salt or ester of guanylic acid; the salts are used as flavour enhancers.
  • guardedly — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
  • guayabera — a sport shirt or lightweight jacket, often with several large front pockets, modeled upon a loose, smocklike shirt originally worn by men in Cuba.
  • guayaquil — a seaport in W Ecuador, on the Gulf of Guayaquil.
  • guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
  • guernseys — Plural form of guernsey.
  • guideways — Plural form of guideway.
  • gummosity — the quality of being gummous
  • gun lobby — a group of people who argue for the right of members of the public to be able to own guns
  • gunny-bag — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
  • gunnysack — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
  • gurneyite — a supporter of Joseph John Gurney (1788–1847), an English Quaker, who, on a preaching tour of America, advocated Christian evangelical principles.
  • gushingly — In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.
  • gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
  • gutlessly — In a gutless way; with cowardice.
  • gym bunny — a person who spends a lot of time exercising at a gymnasium
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