6-letter words containing c, y
- crosby — a town in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 51 789 (2001)
- croupy — pertaining to or resembling croup.
- crowdy — a dish of meal, especially oatmeal and water, or sometimes milk, stirred together; gruel; brose; porridge.
- cruddy — dirty or unpleasant
- cruisy — (of music) suitable to listen to when driving leisurely.
- crumby — full of or littered with crumbs
- crummy — Something that is crummy is unpleasant, of very poor quality, or not good enough.
- crumpy — easily crumbled; crisp
- crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
- cruyff — Johan (joːˈhɑn). 1947–2016, Dutch footballer and manager: played for Ajax and Barcelona; European Footballer of the Year (1971, 1973, 1974); capped 48 times for the Netherlands, scoring 33 goals. Noted for the Cruyff turn, a feint in which a player shapes to pass the ball but instead drags it behind the planted foot with the inside of the crossing foot, turns through 180 degrees, and moves away from his or her marker
- cry up — to praise highly; extol
- crying — notorious; lamentable (esp in the phrase crying shame)
- crypt- — crypto-
- crypto — a person who secretly supports or adheres to a group, party, or belief.
- crypts — Plural form of crypt.
- cryst. — crystalline
- cudahy — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
- cuddly — A cuddly person or animal makes you want to cuddle them.
- cullay — the soapbark tree (Quillaja saponaria)
- curacy — the office or position of curate
- curley — James M(ichael) 1874–1958, U.S. politician.
- curtly — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- curtsy — If a woman or a girl curtsies, she lowers her body briefly, bending her knees and sometimes holding her skirt with both hands, as a way of showing respect for an important person.
- curvey — curved.
- cushty — an exclamation of pleasure, agreement, approval, etc
- cutely — attractive, especially in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty: a cute child; a cute little apartment.
- cutesy — If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental.
- cuyaba — Cuiabá.
- cyanic — of or containing cyanogen
- cyanin — Alternative form of cyanine.
- cyano- — blue or dark blue
- cybele — the Phrygian goddess of nature, mother of all living things and consort of Attis; identified with the Greek Rhea or Demeter
- cyber- — indicating computers
- cybers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cyber.
- cyborg — In science fiction, a cyborg is a being that is part human and part machine, or a machine that looks like a human being.
- cybrid — a hybrid cell, being a fusion of a whole cell with a cytoplasm, containing a nuclear genome from one source and a mitochondrial genome from another
- cycads — Plural form of cycad.
- cyclas — a tunic or surcoat, longer in back than in front, worn over armor in the Middle Ages.
- cycled — Simple past tense and past participle of cycle.
- cycler — a person who rides or travels by bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
- cycles — Plural form of cycle.
- cyclic — Cyclic means the same as cyclical.
- cyclin — a type of protein in cell nuclei whose concentration changes cyclically throughout the cell cycle
- cyclo- — indicating a circle or ring
- cyclon — A kind of large round artifact made by aboriginal Australians.
- cyclus — a cycle
- cydnus — a river in SE Asia Minor, in Cilicia.
- cyesis — pregnancy.
- cygnet — A cygnet is a young swan.
- cygnus — a constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way. The constellation contains the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, the intense radio galaxy Cygnus A, and the intense galactic X-ray source Cygnus X–1, which is probably a black hole