10-letter words containing y, g, p
- playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
- playmaking — the initiating of offensive plays in sports
- playwright — a writer of plays; dramatist.
- pleadingly — the act of a person who pleads.
- ploddingly — to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- plottingly — in a plotting manner
- pogey bait — candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
- pogonotomy — the cutting or shaving of a beard
- poignantly — keenly distressing to the feelings: poignant regret.
- polemology — the analysis of human conflict and war, particularly international war.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- polygamize — to practise polygamy
- polygamous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygamy; polygamic.
- polygenism — the theory that the human race has descended from two or more ancestral types.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- polygenous — polygenetic
- polygnotus — fl. c450 b.c., Greek painter.
- polygraphy — a code
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.
- polygynous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny.
- polyphagia — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- polyphagic — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- ponerology — a theory of evil
- portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- potamology — the study of rivers.
- power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
- praisingly — in a praising manner; with praise
- prankingly — showily, in an ostentatious or pranking manner
- praxeology — the study of human conduct.
- prayer rug — a small rug upon which a Muslim kneels and prostrates himself during his devotions.
- presignify — to signify or indicate beforehand; foretell.
- presurgery — the art, practice, or work of treating diseases, injuries, or deformities by manual or operative procedures.
- primarying — the mounting of a challenge to the incumbent in a primary election: There were many instances of primarying during the last election cycle.
- proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
- prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
- psephology — the study of elections.
- pseudology — lying considered as an art.
- psychogony — the development or origin of the soul or mind
- psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
- psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
- pursuingly — in a pursuing manner
- puzzlingly — in a puzzling manner
- pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- pycnogonid — any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having small bodies and long legs
- pyogenesis — the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.
- pyretology — a discourse on fevers
- pyrogallol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous, solid, phenolic compound, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 , obtained by heating gallic acid and water: used chiefly as a developer in photography, as a mordant for wool, in dyeing, and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
- pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).