10-letter words containing y, c, a
- pyrenocarp — Mycology. a perithecium.
- pyromaniac — a compulsion to set things on fire.
- pyromantic — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quick clay — a water-saturated clay that changes rapidly to a fluid state when jarred or crushed, as by an earthquake or pile driver
- rabdomancy — Alt form rhabdomancy.
- rachiotomy — (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
- radicality — the quality or state of being radical
- radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
- radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.
- rallycross — a form of motor sport in which cars race over a one-mile circuit of rough grass with some hard-surfaced sections
- rapid city — a city in SW South Dakota.
- reactively — tending to react.
- reactivity — the quality or condition of being reactive.
- reclassify — to classify anew.
- recreatory — refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.
- recyclable — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- redundancy — the state of being redundant.
- refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
- regeneracy — a regenerate state.
- relay race — a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reply card — a usually postage-paid postcard or coupon that can be mailed back to the sender to place an order, request information, or the like.
- repugnancy — the state of being repugnant.
- retardancy — any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction.
- revocatory — revoking or tending to revoke; containing or expressing a revocation
- rhythmical — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.
- rice paddy — a field planted with rice
- rock candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- rock hyrax — an African and Middle Eastern hyrax of the genus Procavia that lives in rocky places.
- rock spray — a low, evergreen, Himalayan shrub, Cotoneaster microphyllus, of the rose family, having shiny leaves with grayish, hairy undersides, white flowers, and scarlet berries.
- rock-candy — sugar in large, hard, cohering crystals.
- rockabilly — a style of popular music combining the features of rock-'n'-roll and hillbilly music.
- royalistic — relating to a royalist
- saccharify — to convert (starch) into sugar.
- safety car — life car.
- salary cap — a maximum limit on salaries.
- salicylate — a salt or ester of salicylic acid.
- salicylism — poisoning by aspirin
- samana cay — a small, uninhabited island in the central Bahamas: now believed to be first land in the New World seen by Christopher Columbus 1492. 9 miles (14 km) long.
- sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
- sand yacht — land yacht.
- sandy city — a town in central Utah.
- say cheese — If someone tells you to say 'cheese' when they are taking your photograph, they are indicating that they want you to smile.
- scaldberry — the bramble or blackberry, Rubus fruticosus
- scampishly — in a scampish manner
- scare away — frighten off sb, sth
- scarifying — critical
- scatophagy — the act of eating dung or excrement
- scatoscopy — examination of the feces for diagnostic purposes.