6-letter words containing p, a, y
- pitaya — any of several cacti of the genus Lemaireocereus and related genera, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, bearing edible fruit.
- plaguy — such as to plague, torment, or annoy; vexatious: a plaguy pile of debts.
- plashy — marshy; wet.
- platy- — indicating something flat
- player — Gary, born 1935, South African golfer.
- playte — (data, jargon) /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with byte. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also dynner, crumb.
- poachy — (of land) slushy; swampy.
- pochay — to transport by post-chaise
- pogany — Willy (William Andrew) 1882–1955, U.S. painter, stage designer, and illustrator; born in Hungary.
- poyang — a lake in E China, in Kiangsi province. 90 miles (145 km) long.
- pranky — inclined to play pranks.
- prayer — a person who prays.
- prepay — to pay or arrange to pay beforehand or before due: to prepay the loan.
- psylla — jumping plant louse.
- psywar — psychological warfare.
- pyemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- pygarg — an antelope mentioned by Pliny, Herodotus, and in the Bible perhaps the addax
- pyjama — of or forming part of pyjamas
- pyrrha — the wife of Deucalion, saved with him from the flood loosed upon mankind by Zeus
- pythia — the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
- pyuria — the presence of pus in the urine.
- raptly — deeply engrossed or absorbed: a rapt listener.
- replay — to play again, as a record or tape.
- sharpy — sharpie.
- skycap — a porter who carries passenger baggage at an airport or airline terminal.
- snappy — Snappy Video Snapshot
- spacey — spaced-out (def 2).
- spammy — bland
- sparky — emitting or producing sparks.
- sparry — of or relating to mineral spar.
- spawny — resembling spawn
- spayad — a male deer
- speary — resembling or characteristic of spears
- splayd — an implement combining the functions of knife, fork, and spoon
- spycam — a hidden camera used for surveillance
- swampy — of the nature of, resembling, or abounding in swamps.
- teapoy — a small three-legged table or stand.
- trampy — (of a woman) disreputable, promiscuous
- trappy — difficult or tricky: trappy terrain.
- tympan — Printing. a padlike device interposed between the platen or its equivalent and the sheet to be printed, in order to soften and equalize the pressure.
- type a — of or relating to a pattern of behavior characterized by competitiveness, a sense of urgency, impatience, perfectionism, and assertiveness, and possibly associated with an increased risk of heart disease.
- unpray — to withdraw or rescind (a prayer)
- upbray — to upbraid
- upstay — to support or sustain
- upsway — to swing upwards in the air
- vapory — vaporous.
- yampee — a vine, Dioscorea trifida, of South America, having large leaves and edible tubers.
- yapock — Alternative spelling of yapok.
- yapoks — Plural form of yapok.
- yapped — Simple past tense and past participle of yap.