9-letter words containing y, a, z
- rizal day — December 30: a legal holiday commemorating the death of José Rizal.
- schmaltzy — of, relating to, or characterized by schmaltz.
- syllabize — to syllabify.
- tyrannize — to exercise absolute power or control, especially cruelly or oppressively (often followed by over).
- walbrzych — a city in SW Poland, in Silesia.
- wayzgoose — A holiday or party for the benefit of printers, traditionally held in August.
- wałbrzych — an industrial city in SW Poland. Pop: 176 000 (2005 est)
- year zero — the beginning (1975) of the period during which Cambodia was under the control of the Khmer Rouge
- yousafzai — Malala (məˈlælə) born 1997, Pakistani women's rights campaigner; survived an attack by a Taliban gunman (2012); Nobel Peace Prize (2014)
- zacynthus — Latin name of Zante.
- zakynthos — Greek name of Zante.
- zealously — full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
- zelotypia — (formal) jealousy.
- zemindary — zamindari.
- zephyrean — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrian — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zettabyte — 2 70 bytes; 1024 exabyte.
- zircalloy — an alloy of zirconium containing small amounts of tin, chromium, and nickel. It is used in pressurized-water reactors
- zoography — the branch of zoology dealing with the description of animals.
- zooplasty — the transplantation of living tissue to the human body from an animal of another species.
- zygantrum — a part linking the vertebral segments of the body in snakes and some lizards and into which fits the zygosphene
- zygomatic — of, relating to, or situated near the zygoma.
- zyryenian — a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.