10-letter words containing y, i, t, e
- bipedality — the quality of having two feet
- bit player — a person with a very small acting role with few lines to speak
- bradytelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate slower than the standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- by mistake — accidentally, not on purpose
- campimetry — a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field
- cecutiency — the state of or tendency to full or partial blindness
- cedar city — a town in SW Utah.
- celibately — In a celibate way.
- centrality — the state or condition of being central
- centricity — pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- certainity — Misspelling of certainty.
- certifying — Present participle of certify.
- chessylite — the blue mineral azurite or copper carbonate
- chimneypot — a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- city break — a short holiday spent in a city
- city clerk — a city official who maintains public records and vital statistics, issues licenses, etc.
- city-state — a state consisting of a sovereign city and its dependencies. Among the most famous are the great independent cities of the ancient world, such as Athens, Sparta, Carthage, Thebes, Corinth, and Rome
- cityscapes — Plural form of cityscape.
- coeliotomy — (surgery) A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
- coenocytic — an organism made up of a multinucleate, continuous mass of protoplasm enclosed by one cell wall, as in some algae and fungi.
- coequality — The condition of being coequal.
- coercivity — the magnetic-field strength necessary to demagnetize a ferromagnetic material that is magnetized to saturation. It is measured in amperes per metre
- coeternity — existence for, from, or in eternity with another being
- complexity — Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way.
- continency — self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
- contritely — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- copyedited — Simple past tense and past participle of copyedit.
- copyeditor — a person who edits a manuscript, text, etc., for publication, especially to find and correct errors in style, punctuation, and grammar.
- copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
- corporeity — bodily or material nature or substance; physical existence; corporeality
- countywide — Occurring or extending throughout a county.
- courtierly — of a courtier
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- cryoconite — a dark powder found at the bottom of glacier holes, formerly thought to be cosmic in origin but now widely regarded to be terrestrial
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cryometric — of or relating to cryometry
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- crystalise — Alternative spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling.
- crystalize — (rare) alternative spelling of crystallize.
- curtseying — Present participle of curtsey.
- cutesy pie — darling; sweetheart; sweetie (often used as a term of endearment).
- cybernetic — the study of human control functions and of mechanical and electronic systems designed to replace them, involving the application of statistical mechanics to communication engineering.
- cylindrite — a mineral made up of cylindrical crystals containing tin, iron, lead, and antimony
- cysteamine — a drug used to treat cystine excretion or radiation sickness
- cysticerci — the larva of certain tapeworms, having the head retracted into a bladderlike structure; a bladder worm.