10-Letter Words Containing Y

DETACH to unfasten and separate

DETACHED detach

DETAILED detail

A cleansing quality or power.

Abhorrently.

DEVILISH {fiendish=adj}

In a diagonal direction.

Dialysate

""DIALYZE to use a kidney machine, also DIALYSE""

Dialyzate

Of or pertaining to diaphysis.

Pl. diaphyses (-s z ) Anatomy The shaft of a long bone.

Book that's full of meaning (wordplay)

Definitive book (wordplay)

Oxford, for one.

The Golgi apparatus in plant cells.

""One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India. Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India.""

Didynamy

Trouble from iffy cult I'd abandoned

Strain of pig-headed male chromosome

Struggle for fellows in charge last month engaged in do-it-yourself

DIGITATE having digits

Dignify

With delay; tardily.

With meticulous care

With assiduity

Painstakingly replacing lid gradually after one

Drag one's feet

Postpone what one should be doing

Waste time by delay

Descended from two ancestral lines or individuals.

""Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other; as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; opposed to monophyodont. as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; opposed to monophyodont.""

Possibly it is badly restricting one

Disadvantage

Untidy diary reads badly

You're closing down my speakeasy (wordplay)

Prudently involved the city elders

So as to avoid attention

Prudently involved city elders

Separately; disjunctively.

ECONOMY {thrift=n}

Garda's union produced conflict

Friction within a group

Detective's union leads to conflict

Pan a Billy Joel classic (wordplay)

Lovely concealing love-nest by deceit

Untrustworthiness, insincerity

In a disloyal manner.

Traitor's trait

To sly lady I wronged, it's unfaithful behaviour

Lady toils busily around yard changing sides (wordplay)

Recalcitrant ones.

Rebellious

Confused underground worker in hospital

Kind of conduct, in law

Lacking organisation

Hash house (wordplay)

Place where medicines are given out

Boots possibly dressy - pain when moving

The District Inspector's in the game. It all goes to show

DISPUTE to argue about

Remove from competition

Render unfit or unsuitable

Exclude underworld leader with pass

""In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. as, he rested disquietly that night.""

Fail to please

Disappoint; disgruntle

Most of the record will not frustrate or fail to gratify

Mash unit (wordplay)

A spirited enterprise

It raises the spirit

Clearly

UTILITY the quality of being useful

Detectives welcoming one black friend's return with spondee, say

A word with two syllables.

Lisping shepherd's giddy male sheep?

Impassioned acclaims

Lisping shepherd's giddy male sheep (wordplay)

""A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.""

""Professing, or relating to, divination.""

DIVISIVE causing disunity or dissension

DIZZYING dizzy

In a sorrowful way

In a lugubrious way

In a mournful manner

In a controlling way

For the most part

Chiefly, bread found in skip wrapped in newspaper less perfect

An asinine performance (wordplay)

Academic magnum opus nothing but a chore

Laborious part of a task

Melee for singer Osmond (wordplay)

Free-for-all (wordplay)

Free-for-all for Osmond (wordplay)

Gizmos

Gadgets

Doomsayer

One who predicts calamity at every opportunity.

DOOMSDAY judgement day

Full of questions

DOUBTING the act of doubting

Softpedaled; de-emphasized

Made light of 24 across and 8 across

Underrated director admitted penning drama

DOWNWARD from a higher to a lower place

DRAGGING drag

The Thespian art.

Theatrical art

Playwriting

DRAWLING drawl

Freddy Krueger's third? All butchered in an horrific way

Origin of disaster studied completely in a dire way

DREAMFUL {dreamy=adj}

DRIFTING drift

In a drooping manner.

In a drudging manner; laboriously.

Dryasdust

Drysalter

""The articles kept by a drysalter; also, the business of a drysalter.""

Dulcify

Granite state (wordplay)

New dairy built - with quality of something built to last

DWARFISH resembling a {dwarf=n}

DYADIC a sum of mathematical dyads

Abstract noun (-ity)

DYNAMIST an adherent of {dynamism=n}

Dynamiter

Dynamite

Dynamotor

""Difficulty in articulating words, caused by impairment of the muscles used in speech.""

Dyscrasia

""An inflammatory disorder of the lower intestinal tract, usually caused by a bacterial, parasitic, or protozoan infection and resulting in pain, fever, and severe diarrhea, often accompanied by the passage of blood and mucus.""

Plural or third person singular

""A condition of not generating or breeding freely; infertility; a form homogenesis in which the hybrids are sterile among themselves, but are fertile with members of either parent race.""

An abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements.

Adjective (-ic)

Dyspepsia

Dyspepsy

Dyspeptic

Dysphagia

Dysphasia

Dysphasic

Calling a Jaguar XK a jalopy, say

Dysphonia

Dysphoria

Dysplasia

""Abnormal development or growth of tissues, organs, or cells.""

""An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.Dy; at. wt., 162.5.""

""Medicine Of, relating to, or afflicted with dystrophy.""

Earlywood

A boiling up or over; effervescence.

""The passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into subcutaneous tissue, marked by a purple discoloration of the skin.""

""A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion.""

Pertaining to ecchymosis.

Ones whose business is taking off (wordplay)

Living quarters (wordplay)

They may be carefully balanced

Caves and coral reefs, for example

""Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; used reproachfully of men.""

EFFERENT an organ conveying impulses to an effector

Efficacy.

Skill fixing fence, if icy

Performance with speed and economy

Economy in production

Lip gloss (wordplay)

Offer entry for brass!

Ferry often arranged brass

Disheartened luvvy is upset with fee, strangling female in OTT manner

Quality of rubber bands

Actress/screenwriter Kazan

Helen Incredible quality

Chuck's dad's source of wine (wordplay)

Chuck senior (wordplay)

Its old hat say to make jelly with this

Voluntarily.

Simple - like copper, say

Simple, my dear Watson!

No problem in Baker Street (wordplay)

With strong language

English queen's introduced to not yell when broadcast but speak thus (wordplay)

Embayment

My zeal, born afresh, is for heraldic devices

Art of sewer decoration (wordplay)

The art of sewing patterns

Doily-making skill

Formation and development of young animal or plant at its earliest stages

Biological science redefined by germy loo

Seed register at end of July is looking out for new life

EMETICAL pertaining to {emetics=n}

Relative radiation power.

Emphysema

""A pathological condition of the lungs marked by an abnormal increase in the size of the air spaces, resulting in labored breathing and an increased susceptibility to infection. It can be caused by irreversible expansion of the alveoli or by the destruction of alveolar walls.""

Capable of being employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use.

Part of problem - ploy men typically use

Use of pieces in work of Ptolemy

A person's work or profession

Encrypt

Data protector (NJ)

Secret coding process

Princeton University finally cracking the art of coding

Pope's letter

Pope's letter to the clergy.

Letter from the Pope to all his bishops

""A process which, among some of the lower forms of life, precedes reproduction by budding, fission, spore formation, etc.""

ENDEMIC an endemial disease

An enzyme that acts on or is retained within the cell producing it.

Endolymph

""ENDOMORPH A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.""

Endophyte

ENDOPHYTE

Endostyle

Internal generation of heat in animals

Conclusion to different setter's warmth of heart (wordplay)

Permanently underlying problem

In a permanent way

Nurse to call in at the proper time without fail

We're getting married

In an attractive way

Enjoyment

A lot see round new and refurbished rooms opened by university

Enthymeme

A la a siren

With allure

Watching cricket, perhaps (wordplay)

Buggy pursuit (wordplay)

Wriggly field (wordplay)

""ENZYME a complex protein, also ENZYM""

""Geology the vertical movement or tilting of the earth’s crust, affecting broad expanses of continents. ; epeirogenic , epeirogenetic , adj . Earth ()""

Epicalyx

Epicalyx

A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the convex side of a fixed circle.

""Pl. epididymides (-m -d z ) A long, narrow, convoluted tube, part of the spermatic duct system, that lies on the posterior aspect of each testicle, connecting it to the vas deferens.""

""An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal side of the testicle, composed of numerous convolutions of the excretory duct of that organ.""

Pl. epiphyses (-s z ) The end of a long bone that is originally separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage but later becomes united to the main bone through ossification.

""Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis.""

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

""Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers bishops, priests, and deacons of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind.""

Pl. episiotomies Surgical incision of the perineum during childbirth to facilitate delivery.

EPISOMAL pertaining to an {episome=n}

To do with letters

Describing a work comprised of letters

Like pen pals' relationships

""The quality or condition of being equable; evenness or uniformity; as, equability of temperature; the equability of the mind. as, equability of temperature; the equability of the mind.""

Many quite outraged and one's kept calm

Evenness of temper

Evenness of temper.

The quality or state of being erectile.

ERGODIC pertaining to the recurring of any state

Eriophyid

In an arousing manner

ERUPTIVE a type of rock

Complaint could produce replies, say

English word

Erythrism

Erythrite

A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.

""ESCALATOR A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one stepping upon it is carried up or down; -- originally a trade term, which has become the generic name for such devices. Such devices are in common use in large retail establishments such as department stores, and in public buildings having a heavy traffic of persons between adjacent floors.""

Robbie Williams' current album

Houdini's art

Robbie Williams album that got away (wordplay)

Part 3 of quote

To a marked degree.

In particular

Like a writer of short pieces

ESURIENT {greedy=adj}

Heavenly way to put you to sleep over your friend

So Wordsworth's minstrel appears to have thee flustered, as a matter of fact

Leader in Economist, article truly in heavenly style

ETHICAL a drug sold by prescription only

According to national groups.

Ethylate

""A volatile, terpenelike oil extracted from the eucalyptus, and consisting largely of cymene.""

Aromatic Australian tree

Koala's diet source

Tree common in California.

Eucaryote

Eukaryote

Having cells with visible nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane; pertaining to eukaryotes. Contrasted with prokaryotic.prokaryotic.

Euonymus

""1. having a pleasing and harmonious rhythm, order, or structure""

EURYBATH an organism that can live in various water depths

Capable of tolerating a wide range of salt water concentrations. Used of an aquatic organism.

""Any of various large, segmented aquatic arthropods of the order Eurypterida that existed from the Ordovician Period to the Permian Period.""

Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox

Sweet Dreams duo

Queen's debut hit

Eurythmy

In a way full of incident