6-letter words containing e, y, l
- ployed — a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- podley — a young coalfish
- poleyn — a piece for the knee, made of plate or leather.
- pulley — a wheel, with a grooved rim for carrying a line, that turns in a frame or block and serves to change the direction of or to transmit force, as when one end of the line is pulled to raise a weight at the other end: one of the simple machines.
- purely — entirely; completely.
- pyelo- — denoting the renal pelvis
- quayle — James Danforth ("Dan") born 1947, vice president of the U.S. 1989–93.
- rallye — to bring into order again; gather and organize or inspire anew: The general rallied his scattered army.
- rarely — on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
- raylet — a small ray
- re-lay — to lay again.
- really — in reality; actually: to see things as they really are.
- realty — real property or real estate.
- relevy — an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- replay — to play again, as a record or tape.
- ridley — Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
- ripley — George, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
- rowley — Thomas. ?1586–?1642, English dramatist, who collaborated with John Ford and Thomas Dekker on The Witch of Edmonton (1621) and with Thomas Middleton on The Changeling (1622)
- royale — custard cut into shapes and used as a garnish in soups.
- rudely — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- safely — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- sagely — a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- samely — monotonous
- sanely — free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
- schley — Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
- seemly — fitting or becoming with respect to propriety or good taste; decent; decorous: Your outburst of rage was hardly seemly.
- sexily — concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué: a sexy novel.
- shaley — a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- shelby — a city in S North Carolina.
- shelfy — full of sandbanks or reefs hidden beneath the water's surface
- shelly — abounding in shells: a shelly surf.
- shelty — Shetland pony.
- shelvy — full of sandbanks or reefs hidden beneath the water's surface
- sheryl — a female given name, form of Shirley.
- sidley — Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, in Marie Byrd Land. 13,717 feet (4181 meters).
- sisley — Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1839–99, French painter.
- skeely — skilful
- skelly — a whitefish, Coregonus stigmaticus, of certain lakes in the Lake District
- slatey — slightly mad; crazy
- slavey — a female servant, especially a maid of all work in a boardinghouse.
- slayed — to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
- slayer — to kill by violence.
- sleazy — contemptibly low, mean, or disreputable: sleazy politics.
- sleeky — sleek; smooth.
- sleepy — ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- sleety — of, relating to, or like sleet.
- slyest — cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- smelly — emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking.
- smiley — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
- snelly — in a sharp or snell manner