4-letter words containing y
- didy — a diaper
- dixy — dixie.
- diya — a small oil lamp, usually made from clay
- doby — adobe.
- dogy — dogie.
- domy — having a dome; dome-like
- dopy — stupid; inane: It was rather dopey of him to lock himself out.
- dory — a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- doty — (of wood) decayed.
- dowy — dull; melancholy; dismal.
- doxy — opinion; doctrine.
- dozy — drowsy; half asleep.
- dray — a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- drey — The nest of a squirrel, typically in the form of a mass of twigs in a tree.
- drys — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dufy — Raoul [ra-ool] /raˈul/ (Show IPA), 1877–1953, French painter, lithographer, and decorator.
- duly — in a due manner; properly; fittingly.
- duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- dyad — a group of two; couple; pair.
- dyak — Dayak.
- dyce — Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- dyde — Obsolete spelling of died; past of die.
- dyed — Coloured or tinted with dye.
- dyer — John, 1700–58, British poet.
- dyes — Plural form of dye.
- dyke — an embankment for controlling or holding back the waters of the sea or a river: They built a temporary dike of sandbags to keep the river from flooding the town.
- dyna — Obsolete form of dinar.
- dyne — A unit of force that, acting on a mass of one gram, increases its velocity by one centimeter per second every second along the direction that it acts.
- dyno — A rapid move across a rock face in order to reach a hold.
- dyon — (physics) A hypothetical particle with both electric and magnetic charges.
- dys- — diseased, abnormal, or faulty
- easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- eazy — Eye dialect of easy.
- ebay — a website that people and companies can use to buy or sell goods; items may be bought for a fixed price, or sold to the buyer who offers the highest price
- eddy — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- edgy — nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
- eely — any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eery — uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird: an eerie midnight howl.
- effy — a female given name.
- eggy — Rich in or covered with egg.
- elmy — (rare, poetic) Pertaining to elm trees; in which elms grow.
- emmy — (in the US) one of the gold-plated statuettes awarded annually for outstanding television performances and productions
- emyd — a turtle from the family Emydidae
- emys — any freshwater turtle of the Emys genus
- ency — encyclopedia
- enny — Eye dialect of any.
- envy — A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.
- esky — (Australia) An insulated picnic cooler, using ice or refrigerated blocks to keep food and drinks cool.
- espy — Catch sight of.
- ety. — etymological