12-letter words containing y, c, a, r, i, e
- increasingly — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
- ineradicably — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
- inextricably — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
- insect spray — a substance which can be sprayed in the home to kill insects
- intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- interfaculty — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- interjacency — The quality of being interjacent.
- intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
- ipecac syrup — a preparation containing ipecac in a syrupy medium, used as an emetic.
- karyokinetic — Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
- keratinocyte — An epidermal cell that produces keratin.
- lenticularly — in a lenticular manner
- lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
- mercuriality — Mercurial behaviour.
- meristically — in a meristic manner
- mesmerically — In a mesmeric manner; by, or as if by, hypnotism.
- meteorically — of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
- micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
- miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints' lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds.
- molecularity — the number of molecules or atoms that participate in an elementary process.
- mycobacteria — Plural form of mycobacterium.
- mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
- neurotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
- office party — a party or informal social gathering for all the employees in a particular organization or department
- operatically — of or relating to opera: operatic music.
- oral society — a society that has not developed literacy
- overactivity — Excessive activity.
- overcapacity — capacity beyond what is normal, allowed, or desirable.
- overclassify — to classify to excess
- parity check — a method for detecting errors in data communications or within a computer system by counting the number of ones or zeros per byte or per word, including a special check bit (parity bit) to see if the value is even or odd.
- pay increase — a rise in pay or salary
- periodically — recurring at intervals of time: periodic revivals of an interest in handicrafts.
- perspicacity — keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.
- phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- precariously — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
- precipitancy — the quality or state of being precipitant.
- prelatically — in the manner of a prelate
- presbyacusis — an age-related, progressive loss of hearing in both ears
- prickly heat — a cutaneous eruption accompanied by a prickling and itching sensation, due to an inflammation of the sweat glands.
- prickly pear — any of numerous cacti of the genus Opuntia, having flattened, usually spiny stem joints, yellow, orange, or reddish flowers, and ovoid, often edible fruit.
- primary care — medical care by a physician, or other health-care professional, who is the patient's first contact with the health-care system and who may recommend a specialist if necessary.
- primary cell — a cell designed to produce electric current through an electrochemical reaction that is not efficiently reversible, so that the cell when discharged cannot be efficiently recharged by an electric current.
- prince royal — the eldest son of a king or queen.
- pyrochemical — pertaining to or producing chemical change at high temperatures.
- pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
- radioecology — the branch of ecology concerned with the effects of radioactivity on the environment
- radiolucency — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.