6-letter words containing c, y
- pricey — expensive or unduly expensive: a pricey wine.
- pricky — prickly.
- psych- — psycho-
- psyche — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- psycho — a psychopathic or psychotic person.
- punchy — punch-drunk.
- pycno- — indicating thickness or density
- pyknic — (of a physical type) having a fat, rounded build or body structure. Compare asthenic (def 2), athletic (def 5).
- pythic — Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- quacky — sounding like a quack
- quicky — Alternative spelling of quickie.
- quincy — Josiah, 1744–75, American patriot and writer.
- racily — slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- recopy — an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: a copy of a famous painting.
- reechy — smoky or sooty.
- riancy — the state or quality of being riant
- richly — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- rickey — a drink made with lime juice, carbonated water, and gin or other liquor.
- rickly — run-down or rickety
- sauncy — sonsy.
- scabby — covered with scabs; having many scabs.
- scaffy — a street sweeper or refuse collector
- scally — a rascal; rogue
- scanty — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- scarry — full of precipitous, rocky places.
- scatty — scatterbrained.
- scaury — (on Orkney and Shetland) a young seagull
- schizy — schizoid or schizophrenic.
- schley — Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
- schwyz — a canton in central Switzerland, bordering on the Lake of Lucerne. 350 sq. mi. (900 sq. km).
- scivvy — Also called skivvy shirt. a man's cotton T-shirt.
- scotty — (often lowercase) Informal. a Scot; Scotsman or Scotswoman.
- screwy — crazy; nutty: I think you're screwy, refusing an invitation to the governor's dinner.
- scryer — a person who scries
- scummy — consisting of or having scum.
- scungy — miserable; sordid; dirty
- scurfy — resembling, producing, or covered with or as if with scurf.
- scurry — to go or move quickly or in haste.
- scurvy — Pathology. a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, prostration, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C.
- scuzzy — dirty, grimy, sordid, or repulsive; disgusting.
- scylla — Modern name Scilla. a rock in the Strait of Messina off the S coast of Italy.
- scyros — a Greek island in the W Aegean: the largest island of the Northern Sporades. 81 sq. mi. (210 sq. km).
- scythe — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- searcy — a city in central Arkansas.
- shacky — run-down; dilapidated: a shacky old place.
- sicily — an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
- sickly — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
- sicyon — an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- skycap — a porter who carries passenger baggage at an airport or airline terminal.
- sluicy — resembling a sluice