What words have no vowels but y?

Scrabble Words With No Vowels That Use "Y"
  • BY.
  • BYRL.
  • BYRLS.
  • BYS.
  • CRY.
  • CRYPT.
  • CRYPTS.
  • CYST.
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What word has no vowels but y?

“Y” must be used in the word. The most popular answers for the puzzle that satisfies the requirements mentioned above include byrls, chynd, crypt, cysts, dryly, flyby, fyrds, etc.
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What words do not contain vowels?

  • byrls.
  • crwth.
  • crypt.
  • cysts.
  • dryly.
  • flyby.
  • ghyll.
  • glyph.
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What 6 letter word has no vowels?

Rhythm, spryly, sylphy, and syzygy.
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Is y still vowel?

Y is considered to be a vowel if… The word has no other vowel: gym, my. The letter is at the end of a word or syllable: candy, deny, bicycle, acrylic.
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"Rhythms" IS Spelt With a Vowel



What word has all 26 letters?

An English pangram is a sentence that contains all 26 letters of the English alphabet. The most well known English pangram is probably “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”. My favorite pangram is “Amazingly few discotheques provide jukeboxes.”
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What 7 letter word has no vowels?

Not including plurals, there is only one seven-letter word which has none of the five vowels. That word is nymphly, which is a rare variation of 'nymphlike'. However, two six-letter words, glycyl and rhythm, can have an 's' added in the plural to make a seven-letter word without a vowel.
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Is ya a vowel in the UK?

The letter Y can be regarded as both a vowel and a consonant.
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Is there a word with only vowels?

Words (found in major English dictionaries) consisting entirely of vowels include AA (a type of lava), AE, AI, AIEEE, IAO, OII, EAU, EUOUAE, OE, OO, I, O, A, IO, and UOIAUAI, the last of these being the longest vowel-only word (seven letters).
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Which word has all 5 vowels?

Eunoia, at six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels.
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What word has W as a vowel?

Cwm and crwth are very rare words in English—and all the rarer for the way they showcase W as a vowel.
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Does nymph have a vowel?

Many users have complained about the lack of vowels in today's Wordle. The answer to Wordle 281 is “nymph”.
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What's the shortest word in the world?

The shortest word is a. Some might wonder about the word I since it consists of one letter, too. In sound, a is shorter because it is a monophthong (consists of one vowel), while I is a diphthong. Both do consist of one letter in the English writing system, and in most fonts I is the narrowest letter.
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What is the longest word in English?

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word entered in the most trusted English dictionaries.
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Is the y in yellow a vowel?

The consonant sound of “y” is /y/ as in the word “yellow”. Typically at the beginning of the word the “y” makes the consonant /y/ sound. The “y” also has two vowel sounds. Typically, in a one syllable word the “y” at the end of the word makes the long “i” sound as in the following words: cry, fry, try.
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What are the 7 vowels?

In writing systems based on the Latin alphabet, the letters A, E, I, O, U, Y, W and sometimes others can all be used to represent vowels.
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Is the y in happy a vowel?

the Y is after a consonant at the end of a word:

happy, early, company, baby, twenty (in these words the Y has a long E sound) July, cry, shy, sky, fly (in these words the Y has a long I sound)
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What is the 2nd longest word in the world?

2. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (36 letters)
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What is the 3nd longest word in the world?

3 Floccinaucinihilipilification (twenty-nine letters) is the estimation of something as valueless.
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How many letters are in supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

On the other hand, English speakers around the world are familiar with supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (34 letters). When it was first popularized in the 1964 film “Mary Poppins,” it was fun but meaningless and so it is still often left off lists of longest words.
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What is the 27th letter in the alphabet?

Total number of letters in the alphabet

Until 1835, the English Alphabet consisted of 27 letters: right after "Z" the 27th letter of the alphabet was ampersand (&). The English Alphabet (or Modern English Alphabet) today consists of 26 letters: 23 from Old English and 3 added later.
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What word takes 3 hours to say?

You will be surprised to know that the longest word in English has 1, 89,819 letters and it will take you three and a half hours to pronounce it correctly. This is a chemical name of titin, the largest known protein.
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What begins with E and ends with E riddle?

What starts with E ends with E and only has one letter in it?! – The Answer Wall.
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