10-letter words containing y, o, l, a
- womanishly — In a womanish way.
- woollyback — a person who lives in a region near, but not in, Liverpool
- xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
- xylography — The art of making woodcuts or wood engravings, especially by a relatively primitive technique.
- xylophagan — an insect in the Xylophaga or Xylophagi that eats wood
- yellow pad — a scratch pad of yellow, lined paper.
- yellow sea — an arm of the Pacific N of the East China Sea, between China and Korea.
- yellowback — (formerly) an inexpensive, often lurid, novel bound in yellow cloth or paper.
- yellowcake — a processed oxide of uranium, U 3 O 8 , extracted and concentrated from uranium ore: used as the raw material for commercial nuclear materials, especially fuel elements in nuclear reactors.
- yellowhead — Chaetodon xanthocephalus, the yellowhead butterflyfish.
- yellowtail — a game fish, Seriola lalandei, of California.
- yellowware — a type of pottery made from yellowish clay and finished with a transparent, yellow-colored glaze.
- yolk stalk — a tubular connection between the yolk sac and the embryonic gut in the developing embryo.
- yorubaland — a former kingdom in W Africa, in the E part of the Slave Coast: now a region in SW Nigeria.
- yottajoule — Lbl physics One septillion (1024) joules.
- young lady — a young, usually unmarried woman of refinement, grace, etc.
- young plan — a plan reducing the reparations provided by the Dawes plan, devised by an international committee headed by Owen D. Young and put into effect in 1929.
- yugoslavia — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- zygodactyl — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.