7-letter words containing p, u, y
- poultry — domesticated fowl collectively, especially those valued for their meat and eggs, as chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl.
- pre-buy — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- preyful — predatory
- proudly — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- prudery — excessive propriety or modesty in speech, conduct, etc.
- puberty — the period or age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction of offspring: in common law, presumed to be 14 years in the male and 12 years in the female.
- puckery — puckered.
- pudency — modesty; bashfulness; shamefacedness.
- puffery — undue or exaggerated praise.
- pulpify — to reduce to pulp
- pursily — in a pursy manner
- pussley — purslane
- pussy's — Informal. a cat, especially a kitten.
- putrefy — to render putrid; cause to rot or decay with an offensive odor.
- pycnium — a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- pylorus — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- pyrrhus — c318–272 b.c, king of Epirus c300–272.
- pyruvic — of or derived from pyruvic acid.
- pythium — a genus of parasitic oomycotes, most of which are plant parasites
- roupily — in a roupy manner
- scrumpy — strong English cider
- scyphus — a cup-shaped part, as of a flower.
- splurgy — ostentatious
- spulyie — to plunder
- spurrey — spurry.
- spurway — a path used by horse riders
- spy out — a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
- stay up — not go to bed
- stupefy — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- subtype — a subordinate type.
- tidy up — put things in order
- tittupy — spritely; lively
- turnipy — like a turnip
- type up — If you type up a text that has been written by hand, you produce a typed copy of it.
- typhous — 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.
- unhappy — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- upcycle — to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original: I upcycled a stained tablecloth into curtains.
- uplying — raised; at a higher level
- yaupons — Plural form of yaupon.
- yucaipa — a town in S California.
- yumpies — a young, well-educated person who has a professional career and aspires to a higher social and economic status; yuppie.
- yuppers — Alternative spelling of yeppers.
- yuppies — Plural form of yuppie.
- yuppify — to make (a neighborhood or area) more upscale or affluent in order to appeal to the lifestyle and tastes of yuppies.