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7-letter words containing u, y

  • dulcify — to make more agreeable; mollify; appease.
  • dun fly — a dun-colored artificial fly that resembles the larval stage of certain real flies.
  • duncery — the characteristic behaviour or the state of being a dunce or a dullard
  • dunsany — Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett [mawr-tn draks pluhng-ket,, -kit,, mohr-] /ˈmɔr tn dræks ˈplʌŋ kɛt,, -kɪt,, ˈmoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 18th Baron ("Lord Dunsany") 1878–1957, Irish dramatist, poet, and essayist.
  • duology — A pair of related novels, plays, or movies.
  • duopoly — the market condition that exists when there are only two sellers. Compare monopoly (def 1), oligopoly.
  • duotype — two halftone plates made from a monochrome original but etched differently to create two values of intensity when superimposed in printing.
  • durably — In a durable manner.
  • durantyWalter, 1884–1957, English journalist and author in the U.S.
  • duskily — In a dusky manner.
  • dustily — In a dusty way.
  • duvetyn — a napped fabric, in a twilled or plain weave, of cotton, wool, silk, or rayon.
  • duxbury — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • dybbuks — Plural form of dybbuk.
  • dysuria — difficult or painful urination.
  • dyvoury — the state of being bankrupt or exceptionally poor
  • elusory — That tends to elude.
  • elysium — Greek mythology; also Elysian Fields
  • elytrum — Alt form elytron.
  • enquiry — (British, Australian, NZ) A question.
  • epulary — of or relating to feasting
  • equably — In an equable manner.
  • equally — In the same manner.
  • equerry — An officer of the British royal household who attends or assists members of the royal family.
  • estuary — The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
  • eucrasy — (medicine, archaic) A mixture of qualities that constitutes health or soundness.
  • eupepsy — Dated form of eupepsia.
  • euphony — The quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of words.
  • euphory — Synonym of euphoria.
  • euryale — one of the three Gorgons
  • eustasy — A change of sea level throughout the world, caused typically by movements of parts of the earth’s crust or melting of glaciers.
  • eustyle — a distance between successive columns equal to two-and-a-quarter diameters of a column
  • eutropy — a regular variation of the crystalline structure of a series of compounds according to atomic number
  • eyecups — Plural form of eyecup.
  • faculty — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
  • fatuity — complacent stupidity; foolishness.
  • feudary — a feudal tenant, one who holds the lands of an overlord on condition of fealty
  • feydeau — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1862–1921, French dramatist, noted for his farces, esp La Dame de chez Maxim (1899) and Occupe-toi d'Amélie (1908)
  • flaunty — (of persons) given to display; inclined to be ostentatious, showy, or vain.
  • flouncy — decorated with flounces: an elaborate flouncy blouse.
  • fluency — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
  • fluidly — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
  • flukily — In a fluky way; with unexpected luck.
  • flunkey — flunky.
  • fly out — to move through the air using wings.
  • fosburyRichard D ("Dick") born 1947, U.S. athlete: developed “Fosbury flop” high jump style.
  • foughty — musty
  • foundry — an establishment for producing castings in molten metal.
  • froughy — musty; rancid
  • fruchey — ErrorTitleDiv {.
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