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6-letter words containing b, y, r

  • eyebar — a metal bar with a hole or ring at each end, used in bridge construction
  • formby — George. Real name George Booth. 1904–61, British comedian. He made many musical films in the 1930s, accompanying his songs on the ukulele
  • grabby — tending to grab or grasp for gain; greedy: a grabby ticket scalper.
  • granby — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • grubby — dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
  • hereby — by this, or the present, declaration, action, document, etc.; by means of this; as a result of this: I hereby resign as president of the class.
  • hornby — Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009)
  • hybrid — the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics.
  • hybris — hubris.
  • khyber — (Cockney rhyming slang) arse.
  • kirbys — a male given name.
  • kirkby — a town in NW England, in Knowsley unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 40 006 (2001)
  • labrys — A double-headed ax in Minoan mythology.
  • marbly — like marble in appearance, hardness, coldness, etc.
  • nearby — close at hand; not far off; adjacent; neighboring: a nearby village.
  • obeyer — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • orbity — a bereavement or the state of being bereaved
  • owerby — over there
  • prebuy — of or pertaining to the advance purchase of a product or service
  • rebody — to give a new body to (something, esp a vehicle)
  • rebury — to bury (something, esp a dead body) in the ground again
  • redbay — a small tree which grows in the southern United States and whose inner wood is of a dark red colour
  • ribeye — a cut of beef from the animal's rib section
  • rossby — Carl-Gustaf Arvid [kahrl-goo-stahf ahr-vid] /ˈkɑrlˈgu stɑf ˈɑr vɪd/ (Show IPA), 1898–1957, U.S. meteorologist, born in Sweden.
  • rubbly — made or consisting of rubble.
  • rubefy — to make red, esp (of a counterirritant) to make the skin go red
  • rubify — to make red; redden: a distant fire that rubified the sky.
  • rumbly — attended with, making, or causing a rumbling sound.
  • run by — If you run something by someone, you tell them about it or mention it, to see if they think it is a good idea, or can understand it.
  • rybnik — a city in S Poland, in Katowice province,on the Nacyna River.
  • tarboy — a boy who applies tar to the skin of sheep cut during shearing
  • torbay — a borough in S Devonshire, in SW England: seaside resort.
  • trilby — a hat of soft felt with an indented crown.
  • tyburn — a former place of public execution in London, England.
  • uberty — abundance; fruitfulness
  • umbery — resembling umber in colour
  • unbury — to dig up (that which was buried); unearth
  • upbray — to upbraid
  • vyborg — a seaport in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Gulf of Finland: formerly in Finland.
  • yabber — jabber.
  • yerbas — Plural form of yerba.
  • yoruba — a member of a numerous West African coastal people.
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