9-Letter Words Containing: A,Y,I,S,T

• The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.

• (grammar) Syntactic subordination of one clause or construction to another.

• Widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.

• Widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place.

• mild chronic depression

• The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel; svarabhakti: for example, the middle ‘-a-’ in thataway, or use of infixes -i- and -o- in coining English words on classical roots.

• Certain fish of the genus Xiphophorus lacking a sword-like extension of the lower tailfin.

• Resembling plastic, especially in the sense of being cheap and lightweight.