6-letter words containing y, e, t
- sentry — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- set by — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- sheety — spreading, covering, or stretching out in a broad sheet
- shelty — Shetland pony.
- shyest — bashful; retiring.
- slatey — slightly mad; crazy
- sleety — of, relating to, or like sleet.
- slyest — cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- stacey — a male or female given name.
- stagey — of, relating to, or suggestive of the stage.
- stayed — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- stayer — a person or thing that stays
- steady — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- steamy — consisting of or resembling steam.
- steely — consisting or made of steel.
- steery — a commotion or disturbance
- stemmy — (of wine) having a bitter taste due to being fermented in contact with grape stems
- stoney — full of or abounding in stones or rock: a stony beach.
- storey — story2 .
- styler — a person or thing that styles.
- stylet — a stiletto or dagger.
- stylie — fashion-conscious
- stymie — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- stythe — chokedamp.
- surety — security against loss or damage or for the fulfillment of an obligation, the payment of a debt, etc.; a pledge, guaranty, or bond.
- sweaty — covered, moist, or stained with sweat.
- syndet — a synthetic detergent
- system — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
- tabefy — to emaciate or become emaciated
- tamely — changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- tawery — a place where the tawing of skins is carried out
- tawney — Richard Henry, 1880–1962, English historian, born in Calcutta.
- teapoy — a small three-legged table or stand.
- teddys — a male given name, form of Edward or Theodore.
- teensy — teeny; tiny.
- telary — relating to a web
- 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
- tetany — a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- tetchy — irritable; touchy.
- tethys — Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
- tetryl — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 7 H 5 N 5 O 8 , used as a chemical indicator and as a detonator and bursting charge in small-caliber shells.
- thayer — Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- theory — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- they'd — They'd is a spoken form of 'they had', especially when 'had' is an auxiliary verb.
- thyine — of or relating to the sandarac tree
- thyone — Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
- thyrse — a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- tickey — a South African threepenny piece, which was replaced by the five-cent coin in 1961
- tigery — like a tiger