6-letter words containing p, y, e
- prayer — a person who prays.
- prebuy — of or pertaining to the advance purchase of a product or service
- predry — to dry or become dry in advance
- prepay — to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due: to prepay the loan.
- preppy — a person who is a student at or a graduate of a preparatory school.
- pressy — A pressy is something that you give to someone, for example at Christmas, or when you visit them.
- pretry — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
- pretty — pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.
- preyed — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- preyer — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- pricey — expensive or unduly expensive: a pricey wine.
- prynne — William, 1600–69, English Puritan leader and pamphleteer.
- psyche — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- ptooey — an imitation of the sound of spitting
- pudsey — a town in N England, in Leeds unitary authority, West Yorkshire. Pop: 32 391 (2001)
- pulley — a wheel, with a grooved rim for carrying a line, that turns in a frame or block and serves to change the direction of or to transmit force, as when one end of the line is pulled to raise a weight at the other end: one of the simple machines.
- punkey — a biting midge of the family Ceratopogonidae
- purely — entirely; completely.
- purvey — to provide, furnish, or supply (especially food or provisions) usually as a business or service.
- pyelo- — denoting the renal pelvis
- pyemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- pyrene — a polycyclic, aromatic crystalline hydrocarbon, C 1 6 H 1 0 , consisting of four fused benzene rings, found in coal tar and believed to be carcinogenic.
- pyrite — a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
- pyrone — either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- pyrope — a mineral, magnesium-aluminum garnet, Mg 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 1 2 , occurring in crystals of varying shades of red, and frequently used as a gem.
- recopy — an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: a copy of a famous painting.
- replay — to play again, as a record or tape.
- retype — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
- ripley — George, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
- ropery — a place where ropes are made.
- sheepy — of, related to, or resembling sheep
- sleepy — ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- spacey — spaced-out (def 2).
- speary — resembling or characteristic of spears
- speccy — wearing spectacles
- speedy — characterized by speed; rapid; swift; fast.
- spendy — expensive
- sperry — Elmer Ambrose, 1860–1930, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
- speyer — a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.
- sphery — having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- spicey — seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing.
- sweepy — sweeping.
- swipey — drunk
- sypher — to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- teapoy — a small three-legged table or stand.
- tempyo — of or relating to the period of Japanese art history, a.d. 725–794, characterized by the flowering of Buddhist architecture and statuary: combined T'ang Chinese influences and emerging native traits.
- tepefy — to make or become tepid
- tripey — characteristic of tripe; worthless
- type a — of or relating to a pattern of behavior characterized by competitiveness, a sense of urgency, impatience, perfectionism, and assertiveness, and possibly associated with an increased risk of heart disease.
- type b — of or relating to a pattern of behavior characterized by an unhurried, patient, tolerant manner, an ability to relax easily, and amiability, and possibly associated with a decreased risk of heart disease.