These are the meanings of the letters YPGEN when you unscramble them.
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Gyp (n.)
A college servant; -- so called in Cambridge, England; at Oxford called a scout.
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Peg (n.)
A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg.
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Peg (n.)
A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc. Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon.
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Peg (n.)
One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained.
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Peg (n.)
One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
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Peg (n.)
A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase \"To take one down peg.\"
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Peg (v. t.)
To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely.
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Peg (v. t.)
To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points.
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Peg (v. i.)
To work diligently, as one who pegs shoes; -- usually with on, at, or away; as, to peg away at a task.
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Pen (n.)
A feather.
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Pen (n.)
A wing.
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Pen (n.)
An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of a reed, or of the quill of a goose or other bird, but now also of other materials, as of steel, gold, etc. Also, originally, a stylus or other instrument for scratching or graving.
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Pen (n.)
Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
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Pen (n.)
The internal shell of a squid.
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Pen (n.)
A female swan.
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Pen (v. t.)
To write; to compose and commit to paper; to indite; to compose; as, to pen a sonnet.
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Pen (n. & v.)
To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose.
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Pen (n.)
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
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Pye (n.)
See 2d Pie (b).
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Yen (pl. )
of Ye
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Yen (n.)
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50 cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen.