3-Letter Words Containing: Y

• a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay

• any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept

• the emotion of great happiness

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

• feel happiness or joy

• make glad or happy

• crested largely blue bird

• United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)

• The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.

• A mixture of oxygen and acetylene; burns at a high temperature and is used for cutting and welding metals.

• A synthetic analgesic drug (trademark OxyContin) that is similar to morphine in its effects.

• The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

• Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, also called dioxygen.

• A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help them breathe.

• An atom of this element.

• the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

• (entertainment) hypnotism

• (entertainment) hypnotist

• Hypotenuse

• Hypochondria

• To make melancholy.

• metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

• United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)

• something crucial for explaining

• pitch of the voice

• any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music

• a kilogram of a narcotic drug

• a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

• a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

• (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

• a list of answers to a test

• a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations

• a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access

• mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

• the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

• a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

• serving as an essential component

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

• provide with a key

• vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key

• regulate the musical pitch of

• harmonize with or adjust to

• the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

• throw or toss with a light motion

• Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.

• Used to introduce a sentence in order to draw attention to the importance of what is being said.

• Used in turn-taking, serving as a request to the speaker to grant the turn to the interrupter.

• A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.

• The name of the Latin-script letter K.

• A kilometer.

• A thousand of some unit (from kilo-).

• Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.

• To laugh exuberantly.

• An exuberant laugh.