10-letter words containing y, c, a
- crackberry — a nickname for a BlackBerry handheld device that functions as a telephone, PDA, and e-mailer and appears to have an addictive hold on its users
- crakeberry — The crowberry.
- craniology — the branch of science concerned with the shape and size of the human skull, esp with reference to variations between different races
- craniotomy — any surgical incision into the skull, esp to expose the brain for neurosurgery
- crashingly — extremely; exceedingly
- crazy bone — funny bone
- crazy golf — a putting game in which the ball has to be played via various obstacles
- creakingly — With a creaking sound.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
- creaturely — creatural.
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- criminally — In a criminal manner.
- critically — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- cruciality — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- cryostasis — the deep-freezing of human bodies or other organisms at death; cryonics.
- cryostatic — of or relating to a cryostat
- cryptogams — Plural form of cryptogam.
- cryptogamy — the state of being a cryptogam
- cryptogram — a secret symbol
- crystalise — Alternative spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling.
- crystalize — (rare) alternative spelling of crystallize.
- crystallo- — crystal
- cuckoo ray — a fish, Raja naevus
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- culturally — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- cunctatory — prone to delaying
- curability — capable of being cured.
- curly palm — a feather palm, Howea belmoreana, of Lord Howe Island, having plumy leaves about 7 feet (2.1 meter) long.
- curry leaf — a shrub or tree, Murraya koenigii, of India and Sri Lanka.
- cutability — the portion of saleable lean meat on a carcass
- cutty sark — a three-masted merchant clipper built in Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869, now kept as a museum ship at Greenwich, London; badly damaged by a fire in 2007; restored then reopened in 2012
- cyanogenic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
- cyanometer — an instrument used for measuring the blueness of the sky
- cyanopathy — (medicine) A disease in which the surface of the body turns blue, usually arising from a malformation of the heart, which causes an imperfect arterialization of the blood.
- cyanophyta — a phylum, or subkingdom, in the kingdom Monera, comprising the blue-green algae.
- cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- cyathiform — shaped like a drinking glass or cup, with a wider upper section
- cybercasts — Plural form of cybercast.
- cyberspace — In computer technology, cyberspace refers to data banks and networks, considered as a place.
- cyclamates — Plural form of cyclamate.
- cycle lane — a specially designated and indicated section of the roadway for use by cyclists
- cycle path — A cycle path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- cycle race — a competitive race between cyclists
- cycle rack — a series of metal frameworks standing on the ground for holding bicycles upright
- cyclic amp — cyclic adenosine monophosphate: a constituent of biological cells, responsible for triggering processes that are dependent on hormones
- cyclically — cyclic.
- cyclograph — Arcograph.
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid