10-letter words containing y, t, r, i
- ruminantly — in a ruminant manner
- rusty iron — (jargon, hardware) Synonym tired iron. It has been claimed that this is the inevitable fate of water MIPS.
- saint mary — Christian holy figure
- saintsbury — George Edward Bateman [beyt-muh n] /ˈbeɪt mən/ (Show IPA), 1845–1933, English literary critic and historian.
- sanitarily — of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- satyagrahi — an exponent of nonviolent resistance, esp as a form of political protest
- satyriasis — Don Juanism.
- scurrility — a scurrilous quality or condition.
- secularity — secular views or beliefs; secularism.
- shrievalty — the office, term, or jurisdiction of a sheriff.
- sibilatory — characterized by hissing or whistling
- siderocyte — an erythrocyte that contains iron in forms other than hematin.
- silentiary — someone who keeps silence in court
- similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- sinisterly — threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous: a sinister remark.
- sit pretty — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
- six-storey — having six floors or storeys
- sixth year — (in Scotland) the most senior class in a secondary school to which pupils, usually above the legal leaving age, may proceed to take sixth-year studies, retake or take additional Highers, etc
- sixty-four — a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
- 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
- sociometry — the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
- solidarity — union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc.: to promote solidarity among union members.
- solitarily — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- sperrylite — a mineral, platinum arsenide, PtAs 2 , occurring in minute tin-white crystals, usually cubes: a minor ore of platinum.
- sphericity — a spherical state or form.
- spinsterly — relating to or resembling a spinster
- spirometry — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- spuriosity — something spurious
- startingly — in sudden brief snatches, or with a sudden nervous jump or start
- stationary — standing still; not moving.
- stationery — writing paper.
- sterically — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sterlingly — in a sterling way or manner
- stillatory — a still or distillery where liquid is distilled
- stir-crazy — Informal. restless or frantic because of confinement, routine, etc.: I was stir-crazy after just two months of keeping house.
- storiology — the study of the origins and development of folk narratives and legends
- story line — plot (def 2).
- storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
- strainedly — in a strained manner
- stravinsky — Igor Fëdorovich [ee-gawr fyaw-duh-roh-vich;; Russian ee-guh r fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˈi gɔr ˌfyɔ dəˈroʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈi gər ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1971, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
- strike pay — strike benefit.
- strikingly — attractive; impressive: a scene of striking beauty.
- stringency — stringent character or condition: the stringency of poverty.
- strip away — remove entirely
- strip city — a continuous area of urban development lying between or embracing two or more large cities and having a population of at least one million; megalopolis.
- strivingly — in a striving manner
- strychnine — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.