5-letter words containing y, n
- canny — A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
- canty — lively; brisk; in good spirits
- carny — to coax or cajole
- caryn — a female given name.
- chany — Lake, a salt lake in SW Siberia, in the W Russian Federation in Asia. About 1300 sq. mi. (3365 sq. km).
- chynd — cut into chines for cooking
- cindy — a female given name, form of Cynthia.
- cluny — a town in E central France: reformed Benedictine order founded here in 910; important religious and cultural centre in the Middle Ages. Pop: 4835 (2006)
- coney — a kind of rabbit or a pika: early term no longer in scientific use
- conky — (of a tree) affected by the conk fungus, which decays the wood
- conny — (UK, dialect) brave; fine; canny.
- conwy — a market town and resort in N Wales, in Conwy county borough on the estuary of the River Conwy: medieval town walls, 13th-century castle. Pop: 3847 (2001)
- coony — sharp-witted and shrewd; wily; canny.
- corny — If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
- coyne — Obsolete spelling of coin.
- crony — You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as their cronies, especially when you disapprove of them.
- cundy — a drain or drain entrance
- cunny — Obsolete form of cony (
- curny — granular
- cyan- — cyano-
- cyano — containing the cyano group.
- cynic — A cynic is someone who believes that people always act selfishly.
- cyno- — indicating a dog
- cyton — the central part of a neuron
- dalny — former Russian name of Dalian (def 2).
- danby — 1st Earl of, title of Thomas Osborne. 1631–1712, English politician; Lord Treasurer (1673–78): regarded as the founder of the Tory party
- dancy — (of music) appropriate for dancing
- dandy — A dandy is a man who thinks a great deal about his appearance and always dresses in smart clothes.
- danny — the hand (used esp when addressing children)
- dayan — a senior rabbi, esp one who sits in a religious court
- daynt — a thing or condition that is extravagant or best
- denay — a denial
- denny — a male given name, form of Dennis.
- denys — Saint, Denîs, Saint.
- derny — (cycling) A motorized bicycle for paced cycling events such as keirin.
- dingy — of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
- dinky — Informal. small, unimportant, unimpressive, or shabby: We stayed in a dinky old hotel.
- doney — (colloquial) girl, sweetheart, darling, young woman, woman.
- donsy — British Dialect. fastidious; neat; tidy.
- downy — of the nature of or resembling down; fluffy; soft.
- doyen — the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- drony — (of a sound) Dronelike.
- duncy — Like a dunce.
- dungy — excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- dunny — an outside privy; outhouse.
- dyana — DYnamics ANAlyzer
- dying — ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man.
- dykon — a celebrity much admired by lesbians
- dylan — DYnamic LANguage
- dyna- — power