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6-letter words containing y, s

  • disney — Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
  • dorseyTommy, 1905–56, U.S. jazz trombonist and bandleader.
  • doyens — Plural form of doyen.
  • dressy — appropriate to somewhat formal occasions: an outfit that's a little too dressy for office wear.
  • dropsy — (formerly) edema.
  • drosky — droshky.
  • drossy — containing dross.
  • drowsy — half-asleep; sleepy.
  • dryads — Plural form of dryad.
  • dryers — Plural form of dryer.
  • dryest — Superlative form of dry.
  • dryish — Quite dry, relatively dry.
  • dynast — A member of a powerful family, especially a hereditary ruler.
  • dystal — DYnamic STorage ALlocation. Adds lists, strings, sorting, statistics and matrix operations to Fortran. Sammet 1969, p.388. "DYSTAL: Dynamic Storage Allocation Language in FORTRAN", J.M. Sakoda, in Symbol Manipulation Languages and Techniques, D.G. Bobrow ed, N-H 1971, pp.302- 311.
  • dysury — Archaic form of dysuria.
  • easely — Obsolete form of easily.
  • easily — in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble: The traffic moved along easily.
  • easley — a town in NW South Carolina.
  • elysée — a palace in Paris, in the Champs Elysées: official residence of the president of France
  • elytis — Odysseus, real name Odysseus Alepoudelis. 1912–96, Greek poet, author of the long poems To Axion Esti (1959) and Maria Nefeli (1978): Nobel prize for literature 1979
  • embusy — to keep occupied
  • encyst — Enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
  • enjoys — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enjoy.
  • envoys — Plural form of envoy.
  • esnecy — the right of the eldest daughter to make the first choice when dividing inheritance
  • essays — Plural form of essay.
  • estray — (legal) An animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owner to run. A lost animal whose owner is known to the party at hand is not an estray.
  • extasy — Archaic spelling of ecstasy.
  • eyases — Plural form of eyas.
  • eyries — Plural form of eyrie.
  • fartsy — Only used in artsy-fartsy.
  • fastly — Securely.
  • fausty — Fusty.
  • feisty — full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
  • flashy — sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment: a flashy performance.
  • fleshy — having much flesh; plump; fat.
  • flimsy — without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
  • flisky — skittish; frisking; flighty
  • floosy — a gaudily dressed, usually immoral woman, especially a prostitute.
  • flossy — made of or resembling floss; downy.
  • flushy — ruddy; reddish
  • flyers — Plural form of flyer.
  • flyest — clever; keen; ingenious.
  • flysch — an association of certain types of marine sedimentary rocks characteristic of deposition in a foredeep.
  • flytes — to dispute; wrangle; scold; jeer.
  • foisty — Mouldy, musty, fusty.
  • folksy — friendly or neighborly; sociable.
  • footsy — Sometimes, footsies. the act of flirting or sharing a surreptitious intimacy.
  • forays — Plural form of foray.
  • forsay — To forbid.
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