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There's an integer n>0 such that subtracting n (where A=1, …, and Z=26) from some (more than one) of the letters in word #1 yields word #2.
Replacing the first plosive in word #3 by a fricative and the first vowel by a syllabic approximant yields word #5.
Replacing thunder with war in word #5 yields word #4.
In America, replacing what sounds like a plural in word #3 with what sounds like a comparative yields word #7.
What's word #6?
Word #6 is
Friday
Words 1 & 2:
Subtracting 6 from the first two letters in Sunday gives Monday.
(S - 6 = M, U - 6 = O)
Words 3 & 5:
T (plosive) -> Th (fricative)
E (vowel) -> R (sounds like er (syllabic approximant) (?))
= Tuesday -> Thursday
Words 5 & 4:
Thursday is named after Thor (god of thunder) Wednesday is named after Woden (god of war)
Words 3 & 7:
Replace Tues (sounds like a plural of Twos) with Satur (sounds like sadder (comparative) (thanks OP!)) to give Saturday
