9-letter words containing y, n
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- ninepenny — noting a nail 2.75 inches (7 cm) long. Symbol: 9d.
- ninhydrin — a white or yellow, toxic, crystalline or powdery compound, C 9 H 4 O 3 ⋅H 2 O, that reddens when heated above 100°C, a monohydrate, soluble in water or alcohol: used primarily as a reagent to detect the presence of various amino acids.
- nit-picky — tending to raise petty objections; pernickety
- nobiliary — of or relating to the nobility.
- nocuously — In a nocuous manner.
- noddingly — by way of nodding, usually slightly
- noirishly — In a noirish manner.
- nominally — by or as regards name; in name; ostensibly: He was nominally the leader, but others actually ran the organization.
- nomocracy — (politics) A political system under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic rights.
- non-aryan — Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- non-dairy — not containing any milk or cream
- non-money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- non-rhyme — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- nonbeauty — Absence of beauty; unbeautifulness.
- nonbinary — not consisting of, indicating, or involving two.
- nonbuying — not buying or purchasing
- noncounty — relating to a borough that does not have county status, specifically in reference to local governance in England
- noncyclic — not forming or relating to a cycle
- nondrying — not drying
- nonenergy — not related to energy or the energy industry
- nonentity — a person or thing of no importance.
- nonfamily — Not a member of the family.
- nonflying — Not flying; traveling by means other than flight.
- nonglossy — Not glossy.
- noninjury — A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
- nonlawyer — a person who is not a lawyer
- nonmyopic — Not myopic.
- nonparity — the condition of having no parity; the state of not being equal
- nonpaying — Not paying.
- nonplayer — a person that is not playing
- nonsteady — not steady or stable; unsteady
- nonsticky — not sticky
- nonsystem — a system that does not function properly
- normality — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- normocyte — an erythrocyte of normal size.
- north bay — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- northerly — moving, directed, or situated toward the north.
- nostology — geriatrics.
- notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
- notifying — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- notoriety — the state, quality, or character of being notorious or widely known: a craze for notoriety.
- noxiously — harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
- np tricky — (humour) A play on NP hard describing an algorithm or piece of code that is too complicated for a mere mortal to understand.
- numbingly — causing numbness or insensibility; stupefying: the numbing effects of grief; a story repeated with numbing regularity.
- numerally — According to number; in number; numerically.
- nummulary — relating to coinage or money
- nunny bag — a small sealskin haversack, used chiefly in Newfoundland
- nyasaland — former name of Malawi (def 1).
- nyctalgia — night pain that occurs in the sleep.