6-letter words containing o, y, a
- loathy — (archaic) Loathsome.
- logway — gangway (def 7).
- loyall — Obsolete spelling of loyal.
- loyang — Luoyang.
- loyola — Saint Ignatius of (Iñigo López de Loyola) 1491–1556, Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic: founder of the Society of Jesus.
- lycaon — a king of Arcadia said to have offered Zeus a plate of human flesh to learn whether the god was omniscient
- malory — Sir Thomas, c1400–71, English author.
- mayors — Plural form of mayor.
- maypop — the edible fruit of the passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, of the southern U.S.
- monday — the second day of the week, following Sunday.
- morays — any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
- morgay — a European small-spotted dogfish, Scyllium canicula
- mornay — Also called Duplessis-Mornay. Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), Seigneur du Plessis-Marly [se-nyœr dy ple-see-mar-lee] /sɛˈnyœr dü plɛ si marˈli/ (Show IPA), ("Pope of the Huguenots") 1549–1623, French statesman and Protestant leader.
- moryah — an exclamation of annoyance, disbelief, etc
- mycota — an alternative taxonomic name for the kingdom Fungi.
- myomas — Plural form of myoma.
- myopia — Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia).
- myxoma — a soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue.
- nagoya — a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.
- nicoya — Gulf of, an arm of the Pacific Ocean on the NW coast of Costa Rica.
- no way — refusal
- no-way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- nomady — the state of nomadism or the condition of a nomad
- nonary — consisting of nine.
- nongay — a person who is not gay or homosexual
- norway — Norwegian Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Capital: Oslo.
- notary — notary public.
- noyade — destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
- oakley — Annie (Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee) 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.
- occamy — a metallic alloy that simulates the precious metals silver and gold
- offaly — a county in Leinster, in the central Republic of Ireland. 760 sq. mi. (1970 sq. km). County seat: Tullamore.
- oilway — a hole in a machine which allows oil to be inserted for lubrication
- okayed — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
- on day — a day when someone performs well
- onycha — a part of a marine mollusc used as an ingredient in Mosaic incense
- oogamy — one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- orally — uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony.
- orangy — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- orfray — an ornamental band or border, especially on an ecclesiastical vestment.
- ostyak — Khanty.
- outlay — an expending or spending, as of money.
- outsay — to say (something) out loud
- outway — A way out or an exit.
- ovally — In an oval shape.
- parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- paybox — box office (def 1).
- payoff — the payment of a salary, debt, wager, etc.
- payola — a secret or private payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position, influence, or facilities.
- payout — an act or instance of paying, expending, or disbursing.
- payton — Walter ("Sweetness") 1954–99, U.S. football player.