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6-letter words containing by

  • abydos — an ancient town in central Egypt: site of many temples and tombs
  • abying — Present participle of aby.
  • blabby — overly talkative
  • blowby — in an internal-combustion engine, the escape of unburned gases past the piston rings into the crankcase
  • bombyx — a Chinese silkworm moth
  • brumby — a wild horse, esp one descended from runaway stock
  • by ear — without reading from written music
  • by far — You use the expression by far when you are comparing something or someone with others of the same kind, in order to emphasize how great the difference is between them. For example, you can say that something is by far the best or the best by far to indicate that it is definitely the best.
  • by law — If you have to do something by law or if you are not allowed to do something by law, the law states that you have to do it or that you are not allowed to do it.
  • byblos — a major Phoenician city of the second millennium bc, in modern Lebanon
  • byblow — an incidental or accidental blow.
  • byelaw — a standing rule governing the regulation of a corporation's or society's internal affairs.
  • bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
  • bylane — a side lane or alley off a road
  • byline — A byline is a line at the top of an article in a newspaper or magazine giving the author's name.
  • byname — a name that is additional to a person's main name, such as a surname
  • bypass — If you bypass someone or something that you would normally have to get involved with, you ignore them, often because you want to achieve something more quickly.
  • bypast — past; bygone
  • bypath — a little-used path or track, esp in the country
  • byplay — action, gestures, etc. going on aside from the main action or conversation, as in a play
  • byrnesJames Francis, 1879–1972, U.S. statesman and jurist: secretary of state 1945–47.
  • byrnie — a coat of mail; hauberk.
  • byroad — a secondary or side road
  • byroom — a private room
  • byrrus — birrus.
  • byssal — relating to the byssus of molluscs
  • byssus — a mass of strong threads secreted by a sea mussel or similar mollusc that attaches the animal to a hard fixed surface
  • bytalk — trivial conversation
  • byword — Someone or something that is a byword for a particular quality is well known for having that quality.
  • bywork — work done outside usual working hours
  • byzant — bezant (def 2).
  • chubby — A chubby person is rather fat.
  • clubby — If you describe an institution or a group of people as clubby, you mean that all the people in it are friendly with each other and do not welcome other people in.
  • corbyn — Jeremy (Bernard). born 1949, British politician; leader of the Labour Party from 2015
  • crabby — Someone who is crabby is bad-tempered and unpleasant to people.
  • crosby — a town in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 51 789 (2001)
  • crumby — full of or littered with crumbs
  • darbys — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
  • debyes — Plural form of debye.
  • derbys — Derbyshire
  • dobbyn — Dave. born 1957, New Zealand singer and songwriter; member of Th’Dudes (1976–80) with whom he had the hit singles “Be Mine Tonight” (1979) and “Bliss” (1979); founder of DD Smash (1981–85) with whom he released the album Cool Bananas (1982); solo albums include: Loyal (1986) and Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale (1986)
  • drabby — Pale, lacking color.
  • dweeby — Like, or characteristic of, a dweeb; nerdy, uncool.
  • flabby — hanging loosely or limply, as flesh or muscles; flaccid.
  • formby — George. Real name George Booth. 1904–61, British comedian. He made many musical films in the 1930s, accompanying his songs on the ukulele
  • gabbys — a male given name, form of Gabriel.
  • gatsby — (South Africa) A snack consisting of a baguette filled with french fries, sauce, and other ingredients.
  • get by — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • globby — Characterised by globs or lumps.
  • goodby — Dated form of goodbye.

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