8-letter words containing y, i, n, s
- posingly — in a posing manner
- psyching — psych1 .
- pycnosis — the reduction in size and increase in staining of a cell or its nucleus, usually a feature of cell degeneration
- pyknosis — a process of thickening, esp. in the shrinking nucleus of a degenerating cell
- pyonings — the work of military sappers, such as the digging of trenches
- resinify — to convert into a resin.
- saliency — salience.
- salinity — of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
- sanctify — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
- sanctity — holiness, saintliness, or godliness.
- sandyish — somewhat sandy
- sanguify — to generate or turn into blood
- sanitary — of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- sannyasi — Hinduism. a wandering beggar and ascetic.
- sapiency — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- saponify — to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali.
- satanity — the quality or act of being satanic
- scantily — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- scantity — the quality of being scant or scarce
- scrutiny — a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
- scythian — pertaining to Scythia, its people, or their language.
- scything — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- seminary — a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
- senility — the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
- sensibly — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
- serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- serotiny — the quality or condition of being serotine
- shinnery — a dense growth of small trees, especially scrub oaks.
- signally — conspicuously; notably.
- signiory — seigniory.
- silently — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
- sinfully — characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life.
- sinology — the study of the language, literature, history, customs, etc., of China.
- sixpenny — of the amount or value of sixpence; costing sixpence.
- skinnery — a place where skins are prepared, as for the market.
- skyrmion — a particle consisting of a magnetic field surrounding a group of atoms
- snailery — a place where snails are bred
- snarkily — in an irritable or snarky manner
- sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
- snickery — of, pertaining to, or resembling a snicker
- snippety — sharp or curt, especially in a supercilious or haughty way; impertinent.
- snobbily — in a snobby manner
- snoopily — in a prying or snooping manner
- snootily — snobbish.
- snottily — Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
- sonority — the condition or quality of being resonant or sonorous.
- spin-dry — to remove moisture from (laundry) by centrifugal force, as in an automatic washing machine.
- spinachy — characteristic of spinach
- spinnery — a spinning mill.
- splaying — to spread out, expand, or extend.