9-letter words containing y, e, t, i
- pterygium — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- pterygoid — wing-shaped
- ptolemy i — (surnamed Soter) 367?–280 b.c, ruler of Egypt 323–285: founder of Macedonian dynasty in Egypt.
- puerility — the state or quality of being a child.
- puttylike — resembling or characteristic of putty
- pyreneite — a garnet, of greyish-black colour, usually identified as a variety of andradite
- pyrethrin — Also called pyrethrin I. a viscous, water-insoluble liquid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 3 , extracted from pyrethrum flowers, used as an insecticide.
- radiately — In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a centre.
- recertify — to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim.
- recyclist — a person who recycles
- refortify — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- 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
- reticency — the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint: His natural reticence seemed to disappear under the influence of alcohol.
- retiredly — in a retired manner, in solitude
- rhythmize — to make rhythmic, to add rhythm to something
- rhytidome — the outer bark of a tree or plant
- ricketily — in a rickety or shaky manner
- rip entry — an entry into the water with little splashing.
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- 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)