9-letter words containing y, e, i
- chicanery — Chicanery is using cleverness to cheat people.
- chimneyed — Containing chimneys, or a particular type or number of chimney.
- chipewyan — a member of a North American Indian people of NW Canada
- chippeway — Chippewa.
- citizenly — Pertaining to citizens.
- citizenry — The people living in a country, state, or city can be referred to as the citizenry.
- city code — (in Britain) short for City Code on Takeovers and Mergers: a code laid down in 1968 (later modified) to control takeover bids and mergers
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- city-bred — reared in a city.
- cityscape — an urban landscape; view of a city
- clay pipe — a pipe whose bowl is made of fired clay
- clericity — the condition of being a clergyman
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- concisely — expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse: a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.
- connivery — the act of conniving
- convexity — the state or quality of being convex
- conveying — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
- copy-edit — to prepare (copy) for printing by styling, correcting, etc
- copyedits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyedit.
- copywrite — (rare) To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter.
- cordyline — any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cordyline that are native to eastern Asia, Australasia, and Polynesia
- core city — central city.
- costively — In a costive manner.
- credibley — Misspelling of credibly.
- credulity — Credulity is a willingness to believe that something is real or true.
- cruiseway — a canal used for recreational purposes
- crybabies — Plural form of crybaby.
- cryogenic — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cryophile — (biology) An organism that thrives at low temperatures.
- cursively — In a cursive manner.
- cyanamide — a white or colourless crystalline soluble weak dibasic acid, which can be hydrolysed to urea. Formula: H2NCN
- cybercity — A city with a strong basis in information technology.
- cyberzine — (computing) A magazine published on the Internet.
- cycadeoid — a member of an order of plants with woody stems and tough leaves that became extinct during the Cretaceous period
- cyclizine — an antihistamine drug used to relieve the symptoms of motion sickness and vertigo
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cylinders — Plural form of cylinder.
- cyllenian — of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia, Greece, or to the god Hermes, reputed to have been born there.
- cymbeline — a romantic drama (1610?) by Shakespeare.
- cynegetic — of or relating to hunting with dogs
- cynophile — A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
- cyrenaica — a region and former province (1951–63) of E Libya: largely desert; settled by the Greeks in about 630 bc; ruled successively by the Egyptians, Romans, Arabs, Turks, and Italians. Area: 855 370 sq km (330 258 sq miles)
- cystidean — any one of the order of fossil echinoderms Cystidea
- cytokines — Plural form of cytokine.
- cytopenia — a condition characterized by a deficiency of a type of blood cells
- day-lewis — C(ecil). 1904–72, British poet, critic, and (under the pen name Nicholas Blake) author of detective stories; poet laureate (1968–72)
- day-liner — a train, boat, etc., having a regularly scheduled route during daylight hours.
- deacidify — to render (a substance) less acidic
- decalcify — to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc)