6-letter words containing h, y
- swashy — slushy
- swathy — relating to swaths
- swishy — causing, giving rise to, or characterized by a swishing sound or motion.
- sypher — to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- syphon — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- tachy- — swift or accelerated
- tetchy — irritable; touchy.
- tethys — Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
- thayer — Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- theory — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- they'd — They'd is a spoken form of 'they had', especially when 'had' is an auxiliary verb.
- thingy — Facetious. any small item whose name is unknown or forgotten.
- thirty — a cardinal number, 10 times 3.
- thorny — abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
- thumby — clumsy; uncoordinated
- thusly — thus.
- thyine — of or relating to the sandarac tree
- thymic — of or relating to the thymus.
- thymol — a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 10 H 14 O, having a pungent, aromatic taste and odor, obtained from the oil distilled from thyme or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, embalming, preserving biological specimens, and in medicine as a fungicide and antiseptic.
- thymus — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
- thyone — Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
- thyro- — thyroid
- thyrse — a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- titchy — very small
- toothy — having or displaying conspicuous teeth: a toothy smile.
- torchy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- touchy — apt to take offense on slight provocation; irritable: He is very touchy when he's sick.
- toughy — toughie.
- toyish — resembling a toy
- trashy — of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
- trophy — anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
- truthy — truthful
- tumphy — a fool
- tykish — of, relating to, or characteristic of a tyke
- typho- — typhus, typhoid
- typhon — a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- typhus — an acute, infectious disease caused by several species of Rickettsia, transmitted by lice and fleas, and characterized by acute prostration, headache, and a peculiar eruption of reddish spots on the body.
- tythed — Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- unholy — not holy; not sacred or hallowed.
- vetchy — consisting of vetches
- whacky — Slang. wacky.
- whally — (of eyes, esp those of a horse) with light-coloured irises
- whammy — the evil eye; jinx.
- wheaty — having a wheat-like taste
- wheely — Circular; suitable to rotation.
- wheezy — afflicted with or characterized by wheezing: wheezy breathing.
- whelky — Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances.
- wherry — a light rowboat for one person; skiff.
- wheyey — of, like, or containing whey.
- whiffy — (colloquial) Having a bad smell.