5-letter words containing h, y
- hooty — Characterised by a hooting sound.
- hoppy — Having a taste of hops.
- horny — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- horsy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- hosey — to choose sides, as in a children's game.
- hotly — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- hotty — Alternative spelling of hottie.
- hovey — Richard, 1864–1900, U.S. poet.
- howay — Alternative version of haway (Geordie, Tyneside) A general cry of encouragement.
- howdy — howdie.
- hoyas — Plural form of hoya.
- hoyed — Simple past tense and past participle of hoy.
- hoyle — Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- hubby — husband.
- huffy — easily offended; touchy.
- huggy — Tending to hug; affectionate in a physical way.
- hulky — hulking.
- hully — having hulls or husks
- humpy — full of humps.
- hundy — (slang) hundred.
- hunky — Slang. (of a male) having a handsome, well-developed physique.
- hunny — Eye dialect of honey.
- hurly — commotion; hurly-burly.
- hurry — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- hushy — characterized by the sound 'hush'
- husky — big and strong; burly.
- hussy — a brazen or immoral woman.
- hydes — Plural form of hyde.
- hydr- — hydro-
- hydra — A minute freshwater coelenterate with a stalklike tubular body and a ring of tentacles around the mouth.
- hydro — Informal. hydroelectric power.
- hyena — a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- hygge — the practice of creating cosy and congenial environments that promote emotional wellbeing
- hying — past participle of hie.
- hykes — Plural form of hyke.
- hyleg — the dominant planet when someone is born which is said to determine the length of their life
- hylic — of or relating to matter; material or solid, having a physical form
- hylo- — indicating matter (as distinguished from spirit)
- hyman — a male given name.
- hymen — the ancient Greek god of marriage.
- hymie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
- hymns — Plural form of hymn.
- hyoid — Also, hyoidal, hyoidean. noting or pertaining to a U -shaped bone at the root of the tongue in humans, or a corresponding bone or collection of bones in animals.
- hyped — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- hyper — overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
- hypes — Plural form of hype.
- hypha — (in a fungus) one of the threadlike elements of the mycelium.
- hyphy — (slang) Rambunctious, loud, crazy, dangerous, irrational, and outrageous in behavior.
- hypo- — under, beneath, or below
- hypos — Plural form of hypo.