9-letter words containing y, i, t, e
- necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
- neophytic — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- nervosity — the quality of being nervous; nervousness.
- neurility — the ability belonging to nerves to conduct electrical impulses
- nictheroy — Niterói.
- night key — a key for a night latch.
- nonentity — a person or thing of no importance.
- notoriety — the state, quality, or character of being notorious or widely known: a craze for notoriety.
- nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
- objectify — to present as an object, especially of sight, touch, or other physical sense; make objective; externalize.
- obscenity — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- old-timey — belonging to or characteristic of former times, usually eliciting a sentimental yearning for the past; old-time: an inn with charming, old-timey details.
- onerosity — burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship: onerous duties.
- open city — a city that, during a war, is officially declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack.
- operosity — the quality or characteristic of being operose
- ossietzky — Carl von [kahrl fuh n] /kɑrl fən/ (Show IPA), 1889–1938, German pacifist: Nobel Peace Prize 1935.
- oystering — any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- paediatry — the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases
- painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
- paternity — the state of being a father; fatherhood.
- patiently — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- pelletify — to shape into pellets
- pellitory — any of various urticaceous plants of the S and W European genus Parietaria, esp P. diffusa (pellitory-of-the-wall or wall pellitory), that grow in crevices and have long narrow leaves and small pink flowers
- penitency — the state of being penitent
- pepticity — good digestion
- perimetry — the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.
- periptery — a peripteral building.
- peristyle — a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
- phenytoin — a barbiturate-related substance, C 1 5 H 1 2 N 2 O 2 , used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of grand mal epilepsy and in focal seizures.
- philately — the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment.
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- phytocide — a substance or preparation for killing plants.
- play-time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- posterity — succeeding or future generations collectively: Judgment of this age must be left to posterity.
- precocity — the state of being or tendency to be precocious.
- predacity — predatory; rapacious.
- prenotify — to notify in advance
- presbytic — affected by presbyopia
- prettyish — quite pretty
- prettyism — an affectedly pretty style
- pretypify — to foreshadow or prefigure the type of: The father's personality pretypified his son's.
- priestley — J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- procerity — tallness
- propriety — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
- propylite — a hydrothermally altered andesite or allied rock containing secondary minerals, as calcite, chlorite, serpentine, or epidote.
- prozymite — a person using leavened bread for the Eucharist
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.