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10-letter words containing v, y, s

  • malinovsky — Rodion Yakovlevich [ruh-dyi-awn yah-kuh-vlyi-vyich] /rə dyɪˈɔn ˈyɑ kə vlyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1967, Russian army officer: minister of defense of the U.S.S.R. 1957–67.
  • mayakovski — Vladimir Vladimirovich [vlad-uh-meer vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˌvlæd əˈmɪər əˌvɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1930, Russian poet.
  • miaskovsky — Nikolai Yakovlevich [nik-uh-lahy;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy yuh-kaw-vlyuh-vyich] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ yʌˈkɔ vlyə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1950, Russian composer.
  • movelessly — in a motionless manner
  • myslivecek — Josef [yaw-zef] /ˈyɔ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1737–81, Czech composer.
  • navy cross — a U.S. Navy decoration awarded for outstanding heroism in operations against an enemy.
  • nym server — nym
  • observably — capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude.
  • over-fussy — excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
  • overcostly — Too costly. (from 16th c.).
  • overrashly — in an overrash manner
  • oversimply — in an oversimple manner
  • overstayer — a person who illegally remains in a country after the period of the permitted visit has expired
  • overstorey — the highest level of trees in a rainforest
  • oversupply — an excessive supply.
  • overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
  • penis envy — the repressed wish of a female to possess a penis.
  • perversely — willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary.
  • perversity — the state or quality of being perverse.
  • pluviosity — of or relating to rain; rainy.
  • poison ivy — a vine or shrub, Rhus radicans, having trifoliate leaves and whitish berries and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to it.
  • positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
  • positivity — the state or character of being positive: a positivity that accepts the world as it is.
  • previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
  • privy seal — (in Great Britain) the seal affixed to grants, documents, etc., that are to pass the great seal, and to documents of less importance that do not require the great seal.
  • proslavery — favoring slavery.
  • ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
  • reservedly — kept or set apart for some particular use or purpose.
  • reversedly — in a reversed way or manner
  • reversibly — capable of reversing or of being reversed.
  • revestiary — the part of a church or temple where the clergy's gowns and other articles are kept; vestry
  • savitskaya — Svetlana (svɛtˈlɑːnə). born 1949, Soviet cosmonaut, the first woman to walk in space (1984). She was elected to the former Soviet parliament (1989)
  • savoy alps — a range of the Alps in SE France. Highest peak: Mont Blanc, 4807 m (15 772 ft)
  • sayreville — a city in central New Jersey.
  • sevenpenny — noting a nail 2¼ inches (6 cm) long. Symbol: 7d.
  • shrievalty — the office, term, or jurisdiction of a sheriff.
  • silver-eye — white-eye.
  • sixty-five — a cardinal number, 60 plus 5.
  • sky diving — the sport of jumping from an airplane and executing free-fall maneuvers before opening the parachute, often at the last possible moment
  • slavocracy — the rule or domination of slaveholders: the slavocracy of the old plantations.
  • solvolysis — a chemical reaction in which the solvent and solute interact; lyolysis.
  • solvolytic — relating to solvolysis
  • storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
  • stravinsky — Igor Fëdorovich [ee-gawr fyaw-duh-roh-vich;; Russian ee-guh r fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˈi gɔr ˌfyɔ dəˈroʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈi gər ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1971, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
  • strivingly — in a striving manner
  • stuyvesant — Peter, 1592–1672, Dutch colonial administrator in the Americas: last governor of New Netherlands 1646–64.
  • subvariety — a minor or subordinate variety
  • subvocally — in a subvocal manner, with subvocalization
  • sun valley — a village in S central Idaho: winter resort.
  • superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
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