Is there a six-letter word in the English language (no slang) that contains no vowels?

Arpeggionist

Hrrmph! May 21 07, 1:42 PM

Flynn_17

Rhythm. Also try rhythms. May 21 07, 1:46 PM

mahimahi1

shhhhh May 21 07, 2:07 PM

star_gazer

zzzzzz rhythm has the vowel y. May 21 07, 2:20 PM

billythebrit

Y isn't a vowel. At least not according to the Oxford English Dictionary. May 21 07, 2:54 PM

lanfranco

"Y" sometimes assumes the function of a vowel and can therefore be counted as one. That's why claiming that such words as "rhythm" and "syzygy" lack vowels is somewhat controversial. This is an Oxford Dictionaries site: http://www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutother/lettery?view=uk May 21 07, 3:28 PM

darkpresence

Y is a vowel in French, unless that guy was cheating at Scrabble... May 21 07, 3:51 PM

frodo92

Y is not a vowel but can used as one May 21 07, 4:30 PM

star_gazer

In elementry school I was always taught that the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y. May 21 07, 5:30 PM

tragic_flawed

CRYPTS TSKTSK FLYSCH GLYPHS LYMPHS MYRRHS SYNTHS SZYGY TRYSTS SYLPHS SPRYLY RHYTHMS PSYCHS GHYLLS FLYBYS GLYVYL May 22 07, 12:35 AM

tragic_flawed

If you count y as a vowel- only Tsktsk works... May 22 07, 12:37 AM