12-Letter Words Ending in Y

EMERGENCY Sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence; a sudden occasion.

Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary.

RESIDENCY Residence.

""SECRETORY Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves. as, secretory vessels, nerves.""

Cosy in a local? Can be, sometimes

From time to time

Party supporter? Now and then

Occidental

Scientific study of the seas

A subject for deep study

Study of the sea

Octahedral

Omniscient

ONCOGENIC

Pl. oophorectomies Surgical removal of one or both ovaries. Also called ovariectomy .

Opalescent

OPERATIC the technique of staging operas

Oratorical

Orchestral

ACTIVITY the state of being active

More than is required for six deliveries (wordplay)

Problem with space? Ring father going back to room for everybody!

CLASSIFY to arrange in categories

The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.

""A Utopian community, in which all should rule equally, such as was devised by Coleridge, Lovell, and Southey, in their younger days.""

""PARANOIC one affected with paranoia, also PARANOID""

(In)temperate advice, part 3

Very careful with clay, oddly

In a marked way

Pathetical

In a pedantic manner.

Perceptive

The quality or state of being perceptive; power of perception.

Perceptual

Percipient

Percussive

In a perfective manner.

""PERFECTIVE Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; usually followed by of. of.""

From time to time.

Pernicious

Insight into and understanding of things

Astute intelligence

Shrewdness

Non-PC study of drugs (wordplay)

The science or study of drugs

The science or study of drugstore drugs

PHONEMIC pertaining to {phoneme=n}

In a phonetic manner.

PHYLETIC pertaining to {phylesis=n}

English word

In a Platonic manner.

Of or pertaining to plebiscite.

""The state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air; as, the pneumaticity of the bones of birds. as, the pneumaticity of the bones of birds.""

In a pontifical manner.

English word

A realistic matter

Unpredictably but properly entertaining start to rowboat race at sea

""The quality or state of being precipitant, or precipitate; headlong hurry; excessive or rash haste in resolving, forming an opinion, or executing a purpose; precipitation; as, the precipitancy of youth.as, the precipitancy of youth.""

Preclusive

In a precocious manner.

Predictive

A previous discovery.

Predominance.

""The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land. as, the preoccupancy of wild land.""

CEO from City loses head in Monaco

State such as Wales

Liechtenstein or Monacompany

Procedural

Productive

Lower work-rate perhaps as a consequence of dropping routine from activity

It's a measure of how hard people are working to tidy up Victor Rock

In a proficient manner.

Projective

In plentiful fashion

Pronounced

Prosodical

Protective

In a provincial manner.

Hygrometry.

Pugnacious

Serving or tending to purify; purificative.

Puristical

""PYROGENIC Producing heat; said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.""

In a quixotic way.

QUIZZICAL Relating to quizzing: given to quizzing; of the nature of a quiz; farcical; sportive.

Rabbinical

The study of the effects of radiation and radioisotopes on an ecological population or community.

Allowing the passage of x-rays or other radiation; not radiopaque.

""CESSIONARY Having surrendered the effects; as, a cessionary bankrupt. as, a cessionary bankrupt.""

""In a reciprocal manner; so that each affects the other, and is equally affected by it; interchangeably; mutually.""

COGNIZABLY In a cognizable manner.

""(→ auf +acc ) (Chem, fig ) → reduzierbar ; (Math) → zerlegbar ; drawing, scale → verkleinerbar, reduzierbar ; time → verkürzbar ; costs → herabsetzbar ; to be reducible to something → sich auf etw (acc) → reduzieren lassen""

Reflective

""REFLECTIVE Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror. as, a reflective mirror.""

Refractive

""REFRACTIVE Serving or having power to refract, or turn from a direct course; pertaining to refraction; as, refractive surfaces; refractive powers. as, refractive surfaces; refractive powers.""

In a refractory manner; perversely; obstinately.

""Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, renunciatory vows. as, renunciatory vows.""

REPRODUCE To produce again.

With due honors

Particularly clever type is wrong

Individually in the order given

Individually and in the order mentioned

The quality or state of being resplendent; brilliant luster; vivid brightness; splendor.

Restricted

Reticulate

TRACTILITY The quality of being tractile; ductility.

Rhetorical

To the beat

Ridiculous

How an engaged couple might speak to each other

""SACCHARINE Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter. as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter.""

In a sacerdotal manner.

SADISTIC pertaining to a {sadist=n}

Sardonical

End of the week: is plant OK (wordplay)

Stray cat? If so, stray's OK!

Good or bad, sits a plant

In a manner to give offense; shamefully.

Scarifying

In a scattering manner; dispersedly.

A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.

In a scriptural manner.

The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt; doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and propierty; precision.

Scrupulous

Sculptural

Scurrilous

""SECRETION The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods. as, the secretion of dutiable goods.""

Semantical

Sepulchral

Sequacious

Real, physical? Different, in the style of an angel

The shadbush or one of its fruit.

Shamefaced

The quality or state of being significant.

Simoniacal

Simplicial

Boy is loco and I go off, which assumes adaptive behaviour

Solicitous

Precisely, clearly

Distinctly

Precisely

The measurement of light's properties

The use of the spectroscope; investigations made with the spectroscope.

Speechless

In a sporadic manner.

Pl. stapedectomies Surgical removal of the stapes.

Structural

Subcentral

Hyman Rickover's alma mater (wordplay)

Subglacial

Subjective

The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject.

""SECRETARY One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets.""

""The quality or state of being subservient; instrumental fitness or use; hence, willingness to serve another's purposes; in a derogatory sense, servility.""

Inflected form of SONICALLY Inflected form of SONIC pertaining to sound

SPECIALTY Particularity.

Successful

So as to follow one another

Enough clues in fifty puzzles (wordplay)

Tiny scuffle involved restraining one adequately

Adequately

Of or pertaining to the eyebrows; supraorbital.

English word

Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

Capacity for receiving; susceptibility.

Suspicious

In a syllabic manner.

Symbolical

Synaptical

Abstract noun (-ity)

Syndetical

SYNERGIC pertaining to {synergy=n}

Synoptical

SYSTEMIC a type of pesticide

Small point of law

Specialist's point

Strictly interpreted point

TECTONIC pertaining to construction

Three-hundredth anniversary

Cause for celebration in N.Y.C.

Celebration of ten-year trance without a change

In a terrific manner.

Theatrical

Theistical

THEMATIC something collected according to a theme

THORACIC pertaining to a {thorax=n}

Tinctorial

TOXIGENIC

Occurring in extremely small amounts or in quantities less than a standard limit.

Pl. tracheostomies Surgical construction of an opening in the trachea for the insertion of a catheter or tube to facilitate breathing.

Docility.

The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency.

Carpentry's an odd thing to project

Photographic slide

Film slide

Tyrannical

ACCEPTABLY In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.

Unaffected

Unbecoming

CHANGEABLY In a changeable manner.

Unchanging

CHARITABLY In a charitable manner.

Uncoercive

Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.

Without analyzing

How Housman's years came

Without warning

Out of the blue, organisation looked for central characters involved in analysis

Ungraceful

Ungracious

Unicameral

""Inflected form of IRONICALLY Inflected form of IRONICAL pertaining to irony, also IRONIC""

Without letup

Not in an authorised manner

UNSEARCHABLE Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.

A person who has the use of property and reaps the profits of it.

VASOACTIVE

VERIDICAL Truthtelling; truthful; veracious.

In a vernacular manner; in the vernacular.

""VESICULAR Of or pertaining to vesicles; esp., of or pertaining to the air vesicles, or air cells, of the lungs; as, vesicular breathing, or normal breathing, in which the air enters freely the air vesicles of the lungs. as, vesicular breathing, or normal breathing, in which the air enters freely the air vesicles of the lungs.""

Victorious

(Done) with strong desire for revenge

Vocational

Vociferous

Like a volcano.

Capriciousness

Zoological