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Words with no vowels
Every English word that gets by without A, E, I, O or U, grouped by length with its Wordtide points. Handy when your rack is all consonants.
No vowels and no Y (20)
The true no-vowel words: Welsh borrowings (CWM, a mountain hollow, and CRWTH, an old harp), sounds (HMM, SHH, PSST, TSK) and NTH.
- BRR5
- BRRR6
- CRWTH12
- CRWTHS13
- CWM10
- CWMS11
- HM6
- HMM9
- MM6
- NTH5
- PFFT12
- PHPHT13
- PHT7
- PSST6
- SH4
- SHH7
- TSK6
- TSKS7
- TSKTSK12
- TSKTSKS13
2-letter words with Y as the only vowel (2)
- BY6
- MY6
3-letter words with Y as the only vowel (21)
- BYS7
- CRY7
- DRY6
- FLY8
- FRY8
- GYM8
- HYP9
- PLY7
- PRY7
- PYX13
- SHY7
- SKY8
- SLY5
- SPY7
- STY5
- SYN5
- THY7
- TRY5
- WHY10
- WRY8
- WYN8
4-letter words with Y as the only vowel (21)
- BYRL8
- CYST8
- DRYS7
- GYMS9
- HYMN10
- HYPS10
- LYNX12
- MYTH10
- RYND7
- SCRY8
- SPRY8
- SYNC8
- SYPH10
- TYPP10
- TYPY10
- WHYS11
- WYCH13
- WYND10
- WYNN9
- WYNS9
- XYST12
5-letter words with Y as the only vowel (33)
- BYRLS9
- CRYPT11
- CYSTS9
- DRYLY10
- FLYBY14
- GHYLL10
- GLYPH12
- GYPSY12
- HYMNS11
- LYMPH13
- MYRRH11
- MYTHS11
- MYTHY13
- NYMPH13
- PSYCH13
- PYGMY14
- RYNDS8
- SHYLY11
- SLYLY9
- STYMY11
- SYLPH11
- SYNCH11
- SYNCS9
- SYNTH9
- SYPHS11
- THYMY13
- TRYST7
- TYPPS11
- WRYLY12
- WYNDS11
- WYNNS10
- XYLYL15
- XYSTS13
6-letter words with Y as the only vowel (19)
- CRYPTS12
- FLYBYS15
- FLYSCH15
- GHYLLS11
- GLYCYL13
- GLYPHS13
- LYMPHS14
- MYRRHS12
- NYMPHS14
- PSYCHS14
- RHYTHM14
- SPRYLY12
- SYLPHS12
- SYLPHY14
- SYNCHS12
- SYNTHS10
- SYZYGY21
- TRYSTS8
- XYLYLS16
7-letter words with Y as the only vowel (2)
- GLYCYLS14
- RHYTHMS15
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Are there words with no vowels?
Yes, 118 in Wordtide's English list, if Y doesn't count as a vowel. Most use Y in a vowel's place (GYM, MYTH, RHYTHM); 20 have no Y either, like CWM, CRWTH, PSST and NTH.
What is the longest word with no vowels?
GLYCYLS, with 7 letters. Without a Y, the longest is TSKTSKS.
Why do these words help in word games?
When your rack is all consonants, a vowel-less word lets you play instead of swapping. Short ones like HMM, SHH, TSK and NTH fit almost anywhere.
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