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13-letter words containing v, r, y

  • descriptively — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
  • descriptivity — The quality or state of being descriptive.
  • destructively — tending to destroy; causing destruction or much damage (often followed by of or to): a very destructive windstorm.
  • devolutionary — the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage.
  • discovery bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in SE Australia
  • discovery day — Columbus Day.
  • dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
  • divertibility — the capability of being diverted
  • divinyl ether — vinyl ether.
  • early-evening — taking place or being presented in the early part of the evening
  • easterly wave — a westward-moving, wavelike disturbance of low atmospheric pressure embedded in tropical easterly winds.
  • economy drive — a campaign by the government or a firm to reduce expenditure and make savings
  • effervescency — (archaic) effervescence.
  • energy saving — the fact of saving energy, or amount of energy saved
  • energy-giving — containing ingredients designed to boost the eater's or drinker's energy, esp before, during, or after exercise
  • ethchlorvynol — A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.
  • evangelistary — a book containing passages from the gospels to be used as part of the liturgy
  • everlastingly — In an everlasting manner; so as to be everlasting.
  • evidentiarily — In an evidentiary way.
  • exploratively — in an explorative manner
  • extravagantly — With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
  • fever therapy — therapy by means of an artificially induced fever.
  • forty-seventh — next after the forty-sixth; being the ordinal number for 47.
  • free delivery — the delivery of mail directly to the recipient's address without charge to the recipient: Before free delivery people had to pick up their mail at the post office or pay a letter carrier to deliver it.
  • give priority — If you give priority to something or someone, you treat them as more important than anything or anyone else.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grape variety — type of grape
  • gravity clock — a clock driven by its own weight as it descends a rack, cord, incline, etc.
  • gravity fault — a fault along an inclined plane in which the upper side or hanging wall appears to have moved downward with respect to the lower side or footwall (opposed to reverse fault).
  • gravity hinge — a hinge closing automatically by means of gravity.
  • gravity meter — gravimeter (def 2).
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • have eyes for — to be interested in
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • heavy-bearded — having a thick or dark beard.
  • heavy-hearted — sorrowful; melancholy; dejected.
  • home delivery — delivery to one's home
  • hybrid vigour — the increased size, strength, etc, of a hybrid as compared to either of its parents
  • hyperactivate — (biology) To cause or undergo hyperactivation.
  • hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
  • hyperactivity — the condition of being hyperactive.
  • hyperreactive — Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus.
  • hypertensives — Plural form of hypertensive.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypervelocity — extremely high velocity, as of projectiles, space vehicles, or accelerated nuclear particles.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypervirulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
  • improvability — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • improvidently — In an improvident manner.
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