6-letter words containing n, y, s
- sweeny — atrophy of the shoulder muscles in horses.
- swingy — characterized by swing; lively; swinging: swingy dance tunes.
- swoony — tending to swoon
- sydney — a state in SE Australia. 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Capital: Sydney.
- sylvan — of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
- sylvin — a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium.
- symons — Arthur, 1865–1945, English poet and critic, born in Wales.
- synced — synchronization: The picture and the soundtrack were out of sync.
- syncom — one of a series of experimental communications satellites that were the first to be placed in geostationary orbit.
- syndet — a synthetic detergent
- syndic — a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
- syngas — synthetic natural gas. See under synthetic fuel.
- synop. — synopsis
- synroc — a titanium-ceramic substance that can incorporate nuclear waste in its crystals
- syntan — a synthetic leather tanning substance
- syntax — Linguistics. the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words. the rules or patterns so studied: English syntax. a presentation of these: a syntax of English. an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
- synura — any of several species of green alga
- 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.
- syrian — of or relating to Syria or its inhabitants.
- syrinx — Ornithology. the vocal organ of birds, situated at or near the bifurcation of the trachea into the bronchi.
- syzran — a city in the E Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- teensy — teeny; tiny.
- tiryns — an ancient city in Greece, in Peloponnesus: destroyed in 486 b.c. by the Argives; excavated ruins include Cyclopean walls forming part of a great fortress.
- unbusy — not busy; idle; unoccupied
- uneasy — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- unsexy — concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué: a sexy novel.
- weensy — Weeny or tiny; very small.
- yasmin — a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “jasmine.”.
- yearns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yearn.
- yentas — Plural form of yenta.
- yonsei — The fourth generation or great-grandchildren of Japanese immigrants, particularly in North America and in Latin America.
- youngs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of young.
- zayins — Plural form of zayin.