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6-letter words that end in ry

  • nonary — consisting of nine.
  • notary — notary public.
  • notory — (now rare, historical) Pertaining to magical signs or symbols. (from 16th c.).
  • oilery — The business or goods of a dealer in oils.
  • ornery — ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
  • orrery — an apparatus for representing the positions, motions, and phases of the planets, satellites, etc., in the solar system.
  • osiery — An osier bed.
  • outcry — a strong and usually public expression of protest, indignation, or the like.
  • owlery — a place that owls inhabit
  • paltry — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
  • panary — a pantry or storehouse for bread
  • pantry — a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
  • papery — like paper; thin or flimsy: the papery petals of the narcissus.
  • pastry — a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
  • pelory — floral mutation
  • peltry — fur skins; pelts collectively.
  • penury — extreme poverty; destitution.
  • petary — a place where peat is excavated; peatary
  • pinery — a place in which pineapples are grown.
  • poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
  • popery — the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
  • predry — to dry or become dry in advance
  • pretry — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
  • priory — a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
  • quarry — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
  • querry — Obsolete form of equerry.
  • rakery — rakish behaviour; profligacy
  • rebury — to bury (something, esp a dead body) in the ground again
  • revery — reverie.
  • riotry — riotous behaviour
  • rivery — riverlike or having rivers
  • ropery — a place where ropes are made.
  • rosary — Roman Catholic Church. a series of prayers, usually consisting of 15 decades of aves, each decade being preceded by a paternoster and followed by a Gloria Patri, one of the mysteries or events in the life of Christ or the Virgin Mary being recalled at each decade. a string of beads used for counting these prayers during their recitation. a similar string of beads consisting of five decades.
  • rosery — a bed or garden of roses
  • rotary — turning or capable of turning around on an axis, as a wheel.
  • rudery — the quality of being rude (in various senses); rudeness
  • salary — a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
  • savery — Thomas. ?1650–1715, English engineer, who built (1698) the first practical steam engine, used to pump water from mines
  • savory — pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell: a savory aroma.
  • scarry — full of precipitous, rocky places.
  • scaury — (on Orkney and Shetland) a young seagull
  • scurry — to go or move quickly or in haste.
  • senary — of or relating to the number six.
  • sentry — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
  • severy — (in a vaulted structure) one bay between two principal transverse arches.
  • sherry — a fortified, amber-colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere.
  • skerry — a small, rocky island.
  • skurry — to hurry or flurry about
  • slurry — a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
  • smeary — showing smears; smeared.
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