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Words Without Conventional Vowels (A,E,I,O,U)

Guess the words that have Y as their only vowel. For example: Cry and Why.
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Last updated: May 31, 2019
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A type of song, usually religious.
hymn
A type of wild cat.
lynx
A sac-like pocket of membranous tissue that contains fluid, air, or other substances.
cyst
A traditional story or a widely held but false belief or idea.
myth
A private romantic rendezvous between lovers.
tryst
Resin used throughout history as a perfume, incense, and medicine.
myrrh
 
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An underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.
crypt
An Indo-Aryan ethnic group, traditionally itinerant. They prefer the name Roma.
gypsy
A mob initiated, extrajudicial execution often by hanging.
lynch
An immature form of an insect or a mythological spirit of nature.
nymph
A term used in names of animals and plants that are much smaller than others.
pygmy
A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
rhythm
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Level 76
Mar 12, 2024
Nice one. 'Gym' would be a simple one to add; 'syzygy' would be a mean one (and so probably highly appealing to users of this site).