9-letter words containing y, e, t, i, s
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- posterity — succeeding or future generations collectively: Judgment of this age must be left to posterity.
- presbytic — affected by presbyopia
- prettyish — quite pretty
- prettyism — an affectedly pretty style
- priestley — J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist.
- recyclist — a person who recycles
- rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- retestify — to testify again
- saliently — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
- self-pity — pity for oneself, especially a self-indulgent attitude concerning one's own difficulties, hardships, etc.: We must resist yielding to self-pity and carry on as best we can.
- seniority — the state of being senior; priority of birth; superior age.
- sentiency — sentient condition or character; capacity for sensation or feeling.
- septicity — pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- seriality — a serial layout or arrangement; the quality of taking place in series
- serictery — a silk gland.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- servility — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- sexuality — sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
- shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
- sincerity — freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
- sixty-one — a cardinal number, 60 plus 1.
- slaistery — resembling slaister
- slit-eyed — with eyes nearly closed
- solemnity — the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- stagyrite — a native or inhabitant of Stagira.
- statelily — in a stately or dignified manner
- sterilely — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- stintedly — in a stinted, scant, or limited manner
- stitchery — needlework.
- storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- stridency — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
- stylolite — an irregular columnar structure in certain limestones, the columns being approximately at right angles to the bedding planes.
- stylopize — (of a stylops) to parasitize (a host)
- stymieing — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- superbity — pride
- supercity — a large, heavily populated urban area that includes several cities; megalopolis.
- sylleptic — the use of a word or expression to perform two syntactic functions, especially to modify two or more words of which at least one does not agree in number, case, or gender, as the use of are in Neither he nor we are willing.
- sylvanite — a mineral, gold silver telluride, (AuAg)Te 2 , silver-white with metallic luster, often occurring in crystals so arranged as to resemble written characters: an ore of gold.
- sylvinite — an ore containing sylvine
- symmetric — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- syncretic — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- syndicate — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- synectics — the study of creative processes, especially as applied to the solution of problems by a group of diverse individuals.
- synergist — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. a body organ, medicine, etc., that cooperates with another or others to produce or enhance an effect.