12-letter words containing y, o, u, c
- circumrotary — Alternative form of circumrotatory.
- city council — a municipal body having legislative and administrative powers, such as passing ordinances and appropriating funds.
- clamourously — Archaic spelling of clamorously.
- clangorously — In a clangorous manner; ringingly.
- colloquially — characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal.
- columbus day — Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
- come-all-you — a street ballad, especially in England.
- commodiously — In a commodious manner.
- communicably — capable of being easily communicated or transmitted: communicable information; a communicable disease.
- compound eye — the convex eye of insects and some crustaceans, consisting of numerous separate light-sensitive units (ommatidia)
- compound key — (database) (Or "multi-part key", "concatenated key") A key which consists of more than one attribute of the body of information (e.g. database "record") it identifies.
- compulsatory — compulsory
- compulsively — compelling; compulsory.
- compulsivity — compulsiveness
- compulsorily — required; mandatory; obligatory: compulsory education.
- conceptually — pertaining to concepts or to the forming of concepts.
- conclusively — serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence.
- concubitancy — a custom requiring marriage between two people, esp a custom requiring a woman to marry her husband's brother on her husband's death
- concurrently — occurring or existing simultaneously or side by side: concurrent attacks by land, sea, and air.
- concurringly — In a concurring manner; concurrently.
- conductively — In a conductive manner.
- conductivity — the property of transmitting heat, electricity, or sound
- confoundedly — bewildered; confused; perplexed.
- connaturally — In a connatural manner.
- connubiality — of marriage or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal: connubial love.
- conqueringly — in a conquering manner
- consensually — formed or existing merely by consent: a consensual transaction.
- consequently — Consequently means as a result.
- conspectuity — vision or sight
- constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.
- constituency — A constituency is an area for which someone is elected as the representative in a parliament or government.
- consultatory — Formed by, or resulting from, consultation; advisory.
- consummately — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- consummatory — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- contagiously — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- contextually — of, relating to, or depending on the context.
- contiguously — touching; in contact.
- continuality — of regular or frequent recurrence; often repeated; very frequent: continual bus departures.
- continuingly — to go on after suspension or interruption: The program continued after an intermission.
- continuously — uninterrupted in time; without cessation: continuous coughing during the concert.
- contributary — contributory
- contributory — A contributory factor of a problem or accident is one of the things which caused it to exist or happen.
- convolutedly — twisted; coiled.
- convulsively — of the nature of or characterized by convulsions or spasms.
- coquettishly — (of a woman) characteristically flirtatious, especially in a teasing, lighthearted manner.
- corruptively — In a corruptive way.
- cost-justify — to justify the allotment or spending of a specific sum of money for (an investment, procurement, etc.).
- countability — the fact of being countable
- counterparty — a person who is a party to a contract
- counterrally — an opposing rally