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6-letter words containing r, o, y

  • 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.
  • royallAnne Newport, 1769–1854, U.S. writer, newspaper publisher, and reformer.
  • runyon — (Alfred) Damon [dey-muh n] /ˈdeɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1884–1946, U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
  • ryokan — a traditional Japanese inn or small hotel whose floors are covered with tatami.
  • savory — pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell: a savory aroma.
  • scyros — a Greek island in the W Aegean: the largest island of the Northern Sporades. 81 sq. mi. (210 sq. km).
  • shorty — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
  • skyros — a Greek island in the W Aegean: the largest island of the Northern Sporades. 81 sq. mi. (210 sq. km).
  • snorty — in a snorting manner
  • sorely — in a painful manner.
  • sourly — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
  • sporty — flashy; showy.
  • storey — story2 .
  • stormy — affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
  • stoury — dusty
  • styronWilliam, 1925–2006, U.S. author.
  • synroc — a titanium-ceramic substance that can incorporate nuclear waste in its crystals
  • tarboy — a boy who applies tar to the skin of sheep cut during shearing
  • taylor — A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
  • theory — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
  • thorny — abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
  • thyro- — thyroid
  • torbay — a borough in S Devonshire, in SW England: seaside resort.
  • torchy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
  • torreyJohn, 1796–1873, U.S. botanist and chemist.
  • towery — having towers: a towery city.
  • trolly — trolley car.
  • trophy — anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
  • trotty — resembling a trot.
  • trotyl — TNT.
  • trouty — (of a river, stream, lake, etc) full of trout or containing trout
  • troyes — a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
  • troyon — Constant [kawn-stahn] /kɔ̃ˈstɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1813–65, French painter.
  • try on — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
  • tryout — a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
  • tyrone — a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
  • vapory — vaporous.
  • verdoy — a floral or leafy shield decoration
  • volary — a large cage for confining birds; aviary.
  • votary — a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
  • voyeur — a person who engages in voyeurism.
  • vyborg — a seaport in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Gulf of Finland: formerly in Finland.
  • wordly — Lb rare Of, relating to, or resembling a word; verbal.
  • worldy — (rare) Alternative form of worldly.
  • worthy — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
  • yaourt — a fermented Turkish drink made from milk
  • yarrow — a river in SE Scotland, flowing into the Tweed. 14 miles (23 km) long.
  • yizkor — the Jewish service for commemorating the dead, held on Yom Kippur, Shemini Atzereth, the second day of Shavuoth, and the last day of Passover.
  • yogurt — a prepared food having the consistency of custard, made from milk curdled by the action of cultures, sometimes sweetened or flavored.
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