10-letter words containing y, n
- skulkingly — in the manner of a skulk
- sky diving — the sport of jumping from an airplane and executing free-fall maneuvers before opening the parachute, often at the last possible moment
- skyjacking — an act or instance of hijacking an aircraft.
- skylarking — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
- skysurfing — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
- skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
- skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
- slangingly — in a scolding manner
- slant-eyed — having eyes with epicanthic folds.
- slatternly — slovenly and untidy.
- smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
- smyrna fig — a variety of the common fig, Ficus carica, that requires caprification in order to produce fruit.
- snake eyes — a cast of two; two aces.
- snake lily — a Californian plant, Dichelostemma volubile, of the amaryllis family, having a twining stem and an umbel of rose-red or pink flowers.
- snappingly — involving a snap
- snappishly — in a sharp or irritable manner
- sneakingly — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
- sneakishly — in a stealthy or underhanded manner
- sneeringly — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
- sniffingly — with a sniff
- sniffishly — in a sniffy or disdainful manner
- snobbishly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob: snobbish ideas about rank.
- snobocracy — a social class of snobs
- snow buggy — a vehicle designed for travelling over snow, often fitted with very large tyres or caterpillar tracks
- snow bunny — a devotee of winter sports
- snubbingly — in a snubbing manner
- soft money — money contributed to a political candidate or party that is not subject to federal regulations.
- solenocyte — a type of long, narrow, flagellated cell that functions in excretion of nitrogenous wastes and occurs in a variety of organisms, including certain annelids and mollusks.
- somniloquy — the act of talking in one's sleep
- song cycle — a group of art songs that are usually all by the same poet and composer and have a unifying subject or idea.
- songlessly — in a songless manner
- sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
- sonorously — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- sooty tern — a black and white tern, Sterna fuscata, of small tropical islands.
- sophrosyne — moderation; discretion; prudence.
- southernly — southerly.
- spankingly — in a spanking manner
- speakingly — in an eloquent manner
- spellingly — one letter at a time
- spin-dryer — to remove moisture from (laundry) by centrifugal force, as in an automatic washing machine.
- spinsterly — relating to or resembling a spinster
- splendidly — gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
- spodomancy — divination by studying ashes
- spondylous — relating to a vertebra or vertebrae
- spongology — the study of sponges
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- spray tank — a closed tank into which air is pumped to force out a liquid, especially for a spray.
- spun rayon — yarn produced by spinning short, uniform lengths of rayon filaments into a continuous strand.
- squinteyed — squinting