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13-letter words containing y, i, t, e, n

  • by reputation — If you know someone by reputation, you have never met them but you have heard of their reputation.
  • calamity jane — real name Martha Canary. ?1852–1903, US frontierswoman, noted for her skill at shooting and riding
  • candidate key — (database)   One of several possible attributes or combinations of attributes which can be used to uniquely identify a body of information (a "record"). The chosen candidate key is called the primary key.
  • candy striper — a volunteer worker in a hospital
  • candy-striped — (esp of clothing fabric) having narrow coloured stripes on a white background
  • candy-striper — a person, often a teenager, who works as a volunteer in a hospital.
  • cariogenicity — conducive to the production or promotion of dental caries: the cariogenic factors in sweets.
  • caution money — a sum of money deposited as security for good conduct, against possible debts, etc
  • cayenne-whist — a seaport in and the capital of French Guiana.
  • centrifugally — Away from a centre or axis.
  • centripetally — Towards a centre or axis.
  • cerumenolytic — (pharmacology) A chemical that softens or removes cerumen (earwax).
  • changeability — liable to change or to be changed; variable.
  • chimney stack — A chimney stack is the brick or stone part of a chimney that is above the roof of a building.
  • chimney swift — a North American swift, Chaetura pelagica, that nests in chimneys and similar hollows
  • chimneybreast — the wall or walls that surround the base of a chimney or fireplace
  • chloromycetin — chloramphenicol
  • cinematically — Chiefly British. motion picture.
  • clandestinely — characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious: Their clandestine meetings went undiscovered for two years.
  • clandestinity — secrecy; the quality of being clandestine
  • clonogenicity — (uncountable) The ability of a cell to form clones.
  • coextensively — To the same extent.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • concentricity — having a common center, as circles or spheres.
  • conceptuality — a conceptualization
  • concretionary — formed by concretion; consisting of concreted matter or masses.
  • conductimetry — the science of measuring the conductivity of solutions.
  • confectionary — a place where confections are kept or made
  • confectionery — Confectionery is sweets and chocolates.
  • confraternity — a group of men united for some particular purpose, esp Christian laymen organized for religious or charitable service; brotherhood
  • coniferophyte — (biology) conifer.
  • conjunctively — serving to connect; connective: conjunctive tissue.
  • connotatively — the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”. the act of connoting; the suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or expression, apart from its explicit meaning.
  • consecutively — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • considerately — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
  • constituently — serving to compose or make up a thing; component: the constituent parts of a motor.
  • constrainedly — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
  • consumptively — In a consumptive manner.
  • contentiously — tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew.
  • contextuality — (uncountable) The condition of being contextual.
  • continentally — of or of the nature of a continent.
  • contrastively — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
  • conventionary — (of a form of tenure) fixed by convention as opposed to custom
  • copy negative — master (def 21).
  • coterminously — having the same border or covering the same area.
  • counterfeitly — in a counterfeit manner
  • counterspying — the activities of a counterspy
  • county police — (in the US) the police of a particular county
  • credit agency — an agency that checks whether people are able to pay for goods and services they wish to buy on credit, and provides them with a credit rating
  • currency unit — a unit of money, such as the pound, dollar, or euro, that is used in a particular currency
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