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6-letter words containing o, y

  • binyon — (Robert) Laurence. 1869–1943, British poet and art historian, best known for his elegiac war poems "For the Fallen" (1914) and "The Burning of the Leaves" (1944)
  • biopsy — A biopsy is the removal and examination of fluids or tissue from a patient's body in order to discover why they are ill.
  • blocky — like a block, esp in shape and solidity
  • bloody — Bloody is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry.
  • blooey — faulty; wrong; awry
  • bloomy — having a fine whitish coating on the surface, such as on the rind of a cheese
  • blotty — covered in or characterized by blots
  • blousy — like a blouse
  • blowby — in an internal-combustion engine, the escape of unburned gases past the piston rings into the crankcase
  • blowsy — (esp of a woman) untidy in appearance; slovenly or sluttish
  • blowzy — fat, ruddy, and coarse-looking
  • blyton — Enid (Mary). 1897–1968, British writer of children's books; creator of Noddy and the Famous Five series of adventure stories
  • bobbly — (of fabric) covered in small balls of fabric, as a result of washing and wear
  • bodily — Your bodily needs and functions are the needs and functions of your body.
  • bodleyGeorge Frederick, 1827–1907, English architect.
  • boldly — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
  • boleyn — Anne. 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Elizabeth I. She was executed on a charge of adultery
  • bolshy — If you say that someone is bolshy, you mean that they easily get angry and often do not do what other people want them to do.
  • bolyai — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1802–60, Hungarian mathematician.
  • bombay — a breed of black short-haired medium-sized cat
  • bombyx — a Chinese silkworm moth
  • booksy — inclined to be bookish or literary
  • bosomy — (of a woman) having large breasts
  • botany — Botany is the scientific study of plants.
  • botchy — clumsily done or made
  • botfly — any of various stout-bodied hairy dipterous flies of the families Oestridae and Gasterophilidae, the larvae of which are parasites of humans, sheep, and horses
  • botony — (of a cross) having arms terminating in the form of a trefoil: cross botonée.
  • bouncy — Someone or something that is bouncy is very lively.
  • bounty — You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty.
  • bowery — a farm or plantation of an early Dutch settler of New York
  • bowyer — a person who makes or sells archery bows
  • boxboy — a clerk who packs groceries into cartons, especially at a supermarket, as for delivery or carrying out to a customer's car.
  • boxily — in a boxy manner
  • boyard — Russian History. a member of the old nobility of Russia, before Peter the Great made rank dependent on state service.
  • boyish — If you describe a man as boyish, you mean that he is like a boy in his appearance or behaviour, and you find this characteristic quite attractive.
  • boykie — a chap or fellow
  • briony — bryony
  • brolly — A brolly is the same as an umbrella.
  • broody — You say that someone is broody when they are thinking a lot about something in an unhappy way.
  • brooky — abounding in brooks.
  • broomy — covered with broom growth
  • brothy — of or resembling broth
  • browny — a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
  • browsy — characterized by browsing
  • bryony — any of several herbaceous climbing plants of the cucurbitaceous genus Bryonia, of Europe and N Africa
  • bugboy — an apprentice jockey.
  • buoyed — Nautical. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to mark a channel, anchorage, navigational hazard, etc., or to provide a mooring place away from the shore.
  • busboy — waiter's assistant
  • buyoff — a purchase
  • buyout — A buyout is the buying of a company, especially by its managers or employees.
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