By cheating, we get the following list of, uh, words with four or more vowels in a row (not counting y):

  1. Achromobacterieae
  2. Acrasieae
  3. Aeaean
  4. Aissaoua
  5. amidoguaiacol
  6. Amoebobacterieae
  7. Andreaea
  8. Andreaeaceae
  9. Andreaeales
  10. Aouellimiden
  11. aqueoigneous
  12. aqueous
  13. aqueously
  14. aqueousness
  15. Arioian
  16. Asclepieion
  17. Asplenieae
  18. Azotobacterieae
  19. Bacillarieae
  20. beauish
  21. beauism
  22. blandiloquious
  23. Brodiaea
  24. cadiueio
  25. Chaouia
  26. Chromobacterieae
  27. chrysopoeia
  28. chylaqueous
  29. chymaqueous
  30. Codiaeum
  31. cooee
  32. Coueism
  33. cypraeoid
  34. egueiite
  35. epopoeia
  36. ethopoeia
  37. euouae
  38. exsanguious
  39. geoaesthesia
  40. glacioaqueous
  41. glaieul
  42. Graeae
  43. guaiac
  44. guaiacol
  45. guaiacolize
  46. guaiaconic
  47. guaiacum
  48. guaiaretic
  49. guaiasanol
  50. guaiol
  51. Guauaenok
  52. Haliaeetus
  53. Hawaiian
  54. heiau
  55. Heliaea
  56. heliaean
  57. heuau
  58. homoeoarchy
  59. homoiousia
  60. Homoiousian
  61. homoiousian
  62. Homoiousianism
  63. homoiousious
  64. hypoaeolian
  65. hypophloeous
  66. igneoaqueous
  67. inaqueous
  68. Iroquoian
  69. Jussiaea
  70. Jussiaean
  71. Jussieuan
  72. Kalapooian
  73. kioea
  74. lauia
  75. leguleious
  76. lernaeoid
  77. Lernaeoides
  78. lieue
  79. Louie
  80. maieutic
  81. maieutical
  82. maieutics
  83. maioid
  84. Maioidea
  85. maioidean
  86. melopoeia
  87. multiloquious
  88. Neisserieae
  89. Nitrobacterieae
  90. nonaqueous
  91. obloquious
  92. obsequious
  93. obsequiously
  94. obsequiousness
  95. Olympieion
  96. onomatopoeia
  97. onomatopoeial
  98. onomatopoeian
  99. overobsequious
  100. overobsequiously
  101. overobsequiousness
  102. Palaeeudyptes
  103. palaeoalchemical
  104. palaeoanthropic
  105. palaeoanthropography
  106. palaeoanthropology
  107. Palaeoanthropus
  108. palaeoatavism
  109. palaeoatavistic
  110. palaeoencephalon
  111. palaeoeremology
  112. palaeoethnic
  113. palaeoethnologic
  114. palaeoethnological
  115. palaeoethnologist
  116. palaeoethnology
  117. Pareoean
  118. pathopoeia
  119. peaiism
  120. Peridinieae
  121. pharmacopoeia
  122. pharmacopoeial
  123. pharmacopoeian
  124. polyphloisboioism
  125. Propionibacterieae
  126. prosopopoeia
  127. prosopopoeial
  128. pyroguaiacin
  129. queue
  130. radioautograph
  131. radioautographic
  132. radioautography
  133. Raiae
  134. raioid
  135. reliquiae
  136. rhythmopoeia
  137. Rousseauan
  138. Rousseauism
  139. Rousseauist
  140. Rousseauistic
  141. Rousseauite
  142. Saurauia
  143. Saurauiaceae
  144. scarabaeoid
  145. Sequoia
  146. Siouan
  147. sodioaurous
  148. stultiloquious
  149. subaqueous
  150. subteraqueous
  151. subterraqueous
  152. superaqueous
  153. teioid
  154. tenuious
  155. terraqueous
  156. terraqueousness
  157. tonneaued
  158. ubiquious
  159. Ueueteotl
  160. unbeaued
  161. unobsequious
  162. unobsequiously
  163. unobsequiousness
  164. unportmanteaued
  165. Vernonieae
  166. visuoauditory

While we're on the subject, no vowels (again, not counting y):

Six or more consonants in a row (again, leaving out y, which isn't really fair):

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