6-letter words containing y, n
- tyrone — a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
- tyumen — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia.
- unbury — to dig up (that which was buried); unearth
- unbusy — not busy; idle; unoccupied
- unduly — excessively: unduly worried.
- undyed — not dyed, tinted, or coloured; having natural colour
- uneasy — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- uneyed — unseen
- ungyve — to release from shackles
- unholy — not holy; not sacred or hallowed.
- unmiry — not boggy, marshy, or dirty
- unpray — to withdraw or rescind (a prayer)
- unruly — not submissive or conforming to rule; ungovernable; turbulent; intractable; refractory; lawless: an unruly class; an unruly wilderness.
- unsexy — concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué: a sexy novel.
- untidy — not tidy or neat; slovenly; disordered: an untidy room; an untidy person.
- unwary — not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune.
- unyoke — to free from or as if from a yoke.
- uranyl — the bivalent ion UO 2 +2 , or the group UO 2 , which forms salts with acids.
- vainly — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- vanity — excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit: Failure to be elected was a great blow to his vanity.
- vaunty — boastful; vain.
- venery — the practice or sport of hunting; the chase.
- vinery — a place or enclosure in which vines, especially grapevines, are grown.
- vinify — to produce (a type of wine) by vinification: to vinify champagne entirely from white grapes.
- vintry — a place where wine is sold
- vivyan — a male or female given name.
- vyvyan — a male or female given name.
- weensy — Weeny or tiny; very small.
- weyden — Roger or Rogier [Flemish raw-geer] /Flemish rɔˈgir/ (Show IPA), van der [van der;; Flemish vahn duh r] /væn dər;; Flemish vɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1400?–64, Flemish painter.
- whiney — complaining; fretful; cranky: The baby is whiny because he missed his nap.
- whingy — complaining peevishly
- whinny — to utter the characteristic cry of a horse; neigh.
- wincey — Linsey-woolsey.
- winery — an establishment for making wine.
- wintry — of or characteristic of winter: wintry blasts; wintry skies.
- witney — a type of blanket or heavy cloth made in Witney, Oxfordshire
- woundy — (archaic) very, extremely, excessively.
- wrying — Present participle of wry.
- wyvern — a two-legged winged dragon having the hinder part of a serpent with a barbed tail.
- xylene — A volatile liquid hydrocarbon obtained by distilling wood, coal tar, or petroleum, and used in fuels and solvents, and in chemical synthesis.
- yadkin — a part of the Pee Dee River that flows SE through central North Carolina.
- yahgan — a member of an Indian people of the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego and adjacent islands.
- yamani — Sheik Ahmed Zaki [ahkh-med zak-ee] /ˈɑx mɛd ˈzæk i/ (Show IPA), born 1930, Saudi Arabian government official: minister of petroleum and natural resources 1962–86.
- yamuna — a river in N India, flowing SE from the Himalayas to the Ganges at Allahabad. 860 miles (1385 meters) long.
- yander — Eye dialect of yonder.
- yangon — a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 261,789 sq. mi. (678,034 sq. km). Capital: Yangon.
- yangqu — former name of Taiyuan.
- yanina — Ioannina.
- yanked — an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.
- yankee — a native or inhabitant of the United States.