5-letter words containing u, y
- curly — Curly hair is full of curls.
- curny — granular
- curry — Curry is a dish composed of meat and vegetables, or just vegetables, in a sauce containing hot spices. It is usually eaten with rice and is one of the main dishes of India.
- curvy — If someone describes a woman as curvy, they think she is attractive because of the curves of her body.
- cushy — A cushy job or situation is pleasant because it does not involve much work or effort.
- cuspy — (of a computer program) well-designed and user-friendly
- cutey — cutie
- cutty — short or cut short
- cyrus — known as Cyrus the Great or Cyrus the Elder. died ?529 bc, king of Persia and founder of the Persian empire
- d'you — D'you is a shortened form of 'do you' or 'did you', used in spoken English.
- dasyu — a member of the Asuras, survivors of the ancient culture of Harappa: defeated by Indra.
- dauby — Smeary; viscous; glutinous; adhesive.
- dayum — (slang, emphatic) eye dialect of damn, representing Southern US.
- drusy — (mineralogy) Having a druse.
- druxy — (of timber, archaic) Having decayed spots or streaks of a whitish colour.
- druzy — Alternative spelling of drusy.
- dubby — (music) In the style of dub music; having been heavily remixed, particularly with reduced vocals or emphasised bass.
- duchy — the territory ruled by a duke or duchess.
- ducky — fine; excellent; wonderful.
- duddy — ragged; tattered.
- dufay — Guillaume [gee-yohm] /giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), c1400–74, Flemish composer.
- duffy — Sir Charles Gavan [gav-uh n] /ˈgæv ən/ (Show IPA), 1816–1903, Irish and Australian politician.
- dulcy — a female given name, form of Dulce.
- dully — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- dummy — a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.
- dumpy — short and stout; squat: a dumpy figure.
- duncy — Like a dunce.
- dungy — excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- dunny — an outside privy; outhouse.
- duply — a second or subsequent response
- duppy — A malevolent spirit or ghost.
- durgy — dwarflike
- duroy — a type of rough cloth made of wool and similar to tammy
- durry — (Australia and New Zealand, colloquial, slang) A cigarette, especially a roll-your-own. (From 1940s.).
- durty — Archaic spelling of dirty.
- dusky — somewhat dark; having little light; dim; shadowy.
- dusty — filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
- dyaus — the Vedic god of the sky.
- dyula — a member of a negroid people of W Africa, living chiefly in the rain forests of Côte d'Ivoire, where they farm rice, etc
- euery — Obsolete typography of every.
- eury- — broad or wide
- fayum — a province in N central Egypt: many archaeological remains. 691 sq. mi. (1790 sq. km).
- fluey — involved in, caused by, or like influenza
- fluky — obtained by chance rather than skill.
- fluty — having the tone and rather high pitch variation of a flute: a person of fastidious manner and fluty voice.
- fluyt — a Dutch type of cargo ship, originating in the 16th century
- fouty — (obsolete) despicable.
- fubsy — short and stout.
- fucky — Slang. a person, especially one who is annoying or contemptible.
- fuddy — a person who is stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative.