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13-letter words containing y, i, e, l, d, a

  • monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • nondialyzable — not dialyzable or capable of undergoing dialysis
  • nonmyelinated — (of nerve fibres) lacking a myelin sheath
  • opinionatedly — In an opinionated manner.
  • pedagogically — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • pedal cyclist — a person who rides a pedal cycle, as opposed to a motorcycle
  • pentadactylic — having five digits on each limb
  • peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
  • periodontally — with respect to periodontal tissue
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • phenylic acid — phenol (def 1).
  • playing field — an expanse of level ground, as in a park or stadium, where athletic events are held.
  • polybutadiene — a rubberlike polymer of butadiene blended with other synthetics to replace natural rubber in tires.
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
  • predominantly — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
  • predominately — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
  • prejudicially — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.
  • prudentiality — prudential nature or practice
  • quadrennially — Every four years.
  • radioteletype — Also called radioteletypewriter [rey-dee-oh-tel-i-tahyp-rahy-ter, -tel-i-tahyp-rahy-] /ˌreɪ di oʊˌtɛl ɪˈtaɪpˌraɪ tər, -ˈtɛl ɪ taɪpˌraɪ-/ (Show IPA). a teletypewriter equipped for transmitting or receiving messages by radio instead of wire.
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • rayleigh disc — a small light disc suspended in the path of a sound wave, used to measure the intensity of the sound by analysing the resulting deflection of the disc
  • rayleigh disk — a small circular disk, usually of mica, that is suspended from a fiber and tends to be deflected at right angles to a stream of air, indicating by its deflection the intensity of a sound wave.
  • reality-based — (especially of television) portraying or alleging to portray events as they actually happened.
  • refundability — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • remediability — the state of being able to be remedied
  • residentially — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
  • rudimentarily — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • safety island — an area provided for the safety of pedestrians from vehicular traffic, as between lanes on a busy street or highway.
  • scullery maid — a maid whose duties include washing up and vegetable preparation
  • semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
  • sidereal year — year (def 4c).
  • six-yard line — the line marking the limits of the goal area
  • solderability — the characteristic of being solderable
  • spreadability — capable of being spread; easily spread: a soft, spreadable cheese.
  • squanderingly — in a squandering manner
  • sulfapyridine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 1 H 1 1 N 3 O 2 S, formerly used for infections caused by pneumococci, now used primarily for a particular dermatitis.
  • synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • tread lightly — to proceed with delicacy or tact
  • tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
  • unqualifiedly — not qualified; not fit; lacking requisite qualifications: unqualified for the job.
  • valued policy — a policy in which the company and the policyholder agree to the amount to be paid in the event of total loss of property, regardless of the value of the property.
  • velocity head — the velocity of a fluid expressed in terms of the head or static pressure required to produce that velocity. It equals ρν/2 where ρ is the density of the fluid and ν is the velocity. In hydrology the density of water can be written 1/G where G is the gravitational constant
  • victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
  • video library — video and dvd lending service
  • walleyed pike — walleye (def 1).
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