5-letter words containing y, n
- liney — full of or marked with lines.
- linky — (informal) Of or pertaining to hyperlinks.
- linty — full of or covered with lint: This blue suit gets linty quickly.
- linyu — Pinyin. former name of Shanhaiguan.
- loony — lunatic; insane.
- lundy — an island in SW England, in Devon, in the Bristol Channel: now a bird sanctuary. Pop: 28 (2007)
- lunky — Stupid; slow-witted; unintelligent.
- lying — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- lyman — a male given name.
- lynch — to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
- lynda — a female given name.
- lynen — Feodor [fey-aw-dawr] /feɪˈɔ dɔr/ (Show IPA), 1911–1979, German biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1964.
- lynix — (spelling) Misspelling of "Linux" (the Unix clone), or possibly "lynx" (the web browser).
- lyons — a river flowing from the Alps in S Switzerland through the Lake of Geneva and SE France into the Mediterranean. 504 miles (810 km) long.
- lysin — an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- mandy — (UK, slang, uncountable) the drug MDMA.
- mangy — having, caused by, or like the mange.
- manky — (British, Scotland, Ireland, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
- manly — having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery.
- manny — a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- manye — Obsolete spelling of many.
- mayan — of or relating to the Maya, their culture, or their languages.
- mayon — an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- meany — a small-minded, petty, or malicious person: The children said their teacher was a real meany.
- meiny — Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- mincy — excessively particular or fussy, esp with regards to eating
- mingy — mean and stingy; niggardly.
- minny — minnow.
- minty — homosexual.
- minxy — Characteristic of a minx (flirtatious young woman).
- minya — Al (æl ) ; al) city in central Egypt, on the Nile: pop. 179,000
- moany — Tending to grumble or complain, typically about trivial issues.
- money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- monty — The full amount expected, desired, or possible.
- moony — dreamy, listless, or silly.
- mynah — any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- mynas — Plural form of myna.
- mynde — Obsolete spelling of mind.
- mynes — (in the Iliad) a king of Lyrnessus killed by Achilles in the Trojan War.
- myrna — a female given name.
- myron — flourished c450 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- naggy — naggish.
- naily — Full of nails (the fastener).
- nanay — a member of a Tungusic people, traditionally hunters and fishermen, who inhabit the lower Amur Valley in southeastern Siberia and northeastern Manchuria.
- nancy — a department in NE France. 2038 sq. mi. (5280 sq. km). Capital: Nancy.
- nanny — a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
- nappy — liquor, especially ale.
- narky — (UK, Australia, slang) Irritated, in a bad mood; disparaging.
- nasby — Petroleum V. pen name of David Ross Locke.
- nasty — physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.