11-letter words containing a, c, e, t, y, l
- hexadactyly — Sexdactyly.
- hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- identically — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
- incessantly — continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise.
- ineluctably — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
- intercalary — interpolated; interposed.
- intricately — having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- kinetically — pertaining to motion.
- kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
- lackey moth — a bombycid moth, Malacosoma neustria, whose brightly striped larvae live at first in a communal web often on fruit trees, of which they may become a pest
- laminectomy — the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk.
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- law society — association of lawyers
- league city — a town in S Texas.
- legacy duty — estate tax; inheritance tax
- leptodactyl — leptodactylous
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- lieutenancy — the office, authority, incumbency, or jurisdiction of a lieutenant.
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- malefactory — villainous
- matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
- meiotically — Pertaining to, or during, meiosis.
- melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
- melanocytic — Of or pertaining to melanocytes.
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- mimetically — In a mimetic manner.
- multiagency — involving multiple agencies
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- not exactly — not at all; by no means
- palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
- patsy cline — Patsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
- pectinately — in a pectinate manner
- peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
- pentacyclic — having five rings of atoms
- pentadactyl — having five digits on each hand or foot.
- phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
- platycnemia — (in the shinbone) the state of being laterally flattened.
- play-centre — a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play
- predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
- reluctantly — unwilling; disinclined: a reluctant candidate.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.