6-letter words that end in y
- ambery — of, relating to or resembling amber
- anally — of, pertaining to, involving, or near the anus.
- anancy — a character in Caribbean folklore, a cunning trickster generally depicted as a spider with a human head; the subject of many Anancy stories, the character has its origins among the Ashanti of W Africa
- anbury — a soft spongy tumour occurring in horses and oxen
- ancony — A piece of malleable iron that is wrought into the shape of a flat bar, about three feet long, with a square rough unwrought knob on each end.
- anergy — lack of energy
- angary — the right of a belligerent state to use the property of a neutral state or to destroy it if necessary, subject to payment of full compensation to the owners
- angsty — displaying or feeling angst, esp in a self-conscious manner
- ankeny — a town in central Iowa.
- annecy — a city and resort in E France, on Lake Annecy. Pop: 52 890 (2006)
- antony — Mark. Latin name Marcus Antonius. ?83–30 bc, Roman general who served under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars and became a member of the second triumvirate (43). He defeated Brutus and Cassius at Philippi (42) but having repudiated his wife for Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, he was defeated by his brother-in-law Octavian (Augustus) at Actium (31)
- anyway — You use anyway or anyhow to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous point.
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- aphony — Dated form of aphonia.
- apiary — a place where bees are kept, usually in beehives
- appley — resembling or tasting like an apple
- arblay — Madame Frances, Burney, Frances.
- arcady — Arcadia2 (the ancient region)
- archly — in an arch manner; pertly and mischievously
- argosy — a large abundantly laden merchant ship, or a fleet of such ships
- argufy — to argue or quarrel, esp over something trivial
- ariary — the standard unit of currency of Madagascar
- aridly — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- armory — armor or armorial bearings
- arrowy — having or comprising arrows
- artery — Arteries are the tubes in your body that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Compare vein.
- artily — in an affectedly creative or aesthetic manner
- asbury — Francis1745-1816; 1st Methodist bishop in U.S.
- aseity — existence derived from itself, having no other source
- ashery — a manufacturing place where pearlash and potash are produced from ashes
- ashkey — the winged fruit of the ash
- ashley — Jack, Baron. 1922–2012, British Labour politician and campaigner for deaf and disabled people
- astely — the lack of a central cylinder or stele
- astony — (archaic) To stun, paralyse, astound.
- astray — out of the correct path or direction
- at bay — (of a person or animal) forced to turn and face attackers
- aubrey — John. 1626–97, English antiquary and author, noted for his vivid biographies of his contemporaries, Brief Lives (edited 1898)
- audrey — a feminine name
- augury — An augury is a sign of what will happen in the future.
- aumbry — ambry.
- auntly — of or like an aunt
- aurify — to turn into gold
- aviary — An aviary is a large cage or covered area in which birds are kept.
- avidly — showing great enthusiasm for or interest in: an avid moviegoer. Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic. Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
- avowry — a plea by a defendant in an action of replevin who admits taking the distrained goods and shows just cause for the taking.
- aweary — weary; tired (of)
- azerty — QWERTY
- babbly — babbling; chatty; talkative
- badley — Misspelling of badly.
- bagley — William Chandler, 1874–1946, U.S. educator and writer.