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10-letter words containing y, e, t

  • disquietly — In a disquiet manner.
  • distillery — a place or establishment where distilling, especially the distilling of liquors, is done.
  • dodge city — a city in SW Kansas, on the Arkansas River: important frontier town and railhead on the old Santa Fe route.
  • dostoevsky — Fyodor Mikhailovich [fyoh-der mi-kahy-luh-vich;; Russian fyaw-duh r myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˈfyoʊ dər mɪˈkaɪ lə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈfyɔ dər myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1821–81, Russian novelist.
  • dry offset — letterset.
  • dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
  • drysaltery — The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
  • dusty deck — Old software (especially applications) which one is obliged to remain compatible with, or to maintain. DP types call this "legacy code", a term hackers consider smarmy and excessively reverent. The term implies that the software in question is a holdover from card-punch days. Used especially when referring to old scientific and number crunching software, much of which was written in Fortran and very poorly documented but is believed to be too expensive to replace. See fossil; compare crawling horror.
  • duty-frees — goods sold in a duty-free shop
  • dyeability — Quality or degree of being dyeable.
  • dyophysite — the presence of the divine and human natures in Jesus Christ
  • dyothelete — a person who subscribes to the teaching that Christ had both a human and a divine will
  • dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
  • dysenteric — Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
  • dysgenetic — (genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis.
  • dyskinetic — difficulty or abnormality in performing voluntary muscular movements.
  • easter day — the Sunday on which the festival of Easter is celebrated
  • eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
  • ecchymotic — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
  • ecdysiasts — Plural form of ecdysiast.
  • econometry — Econometrics.
  • ecosystems — a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
  • ectoenzyme — exoenzyme.
  • ectomorphy — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
  • ectophytes — Plural form of ectophyte.
  • ectothermy — (biology) The condition of being ectothermic or warm-blooded; the ability to maintain the body's temperature.
  • efferently — conveying or conducting away from an organ or part (opposed to afferent).
  • efficacity — efficacy.
  • effrontery — shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity: She had the effrontery to ask for two free samples.
  • egyptology — Alternative spelling of Egyptology.
  • eightpenny — costing eight pennies
  • eighty-six — to eject (someone) from a place
  • either way — whichever is true
  • elasticity — The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.
  • electively — In an elective manner; by choice.
  • elementary — Of or relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject.
  • eleventhly — in the eleventh place
  • eloquently — In an eloquent manner; stated well.
  • elytriform — having the form of an elytron
  • embayments — Plural form of embayment.
  • embryonate — relating to, or having, an embryo
  • embryotomy — the act of cutting up a fetus in order to aid its removal from the uterus
  • emendatory — (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
  • emergently — In an emergent manner.
  • emetically — As an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
  • emissivity — (physics) The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength.
  • employment — The condition of having paid work.
  • empty nest — (())
  • encrypters — Plural form of encrypter.
  • encrypting — Present participle of encrypt.
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