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6-letter words that end in ley

  • nobley — (obsolete) The body of nobles; the nobility.
  • nutley — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • oakleyAnnie (Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee) 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.
  • parley — a discussion or conference.
  • podley — a young coalfish
  • pulley — a wheel, with a grooved rim for carrying a line, that turns in a frame or block and serves to change the direction of or to transmit force, as when one end of the line is pulled to raise a weight at the other end: one of the simple machines.
  • ridley — Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
  • ripleyGeorge, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
  • 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)
  • schley — Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
  • shaley — a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
  • sidleyMount, a mountain in Antarctica, in Marie Byrd Land. 13,717 feet (4181 meters).
  • sisley — Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1839–99, French painter.
  • smiley — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
  • tilley — Vesta (ˈvɛstə), original name Matilda Alice Powles. 1864–1952, British music-hall entertainer, best known as a male impersonator
  • tolley — a large marble used in the game of marbles
  • valley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
  • volley — the simultaneous discharge of a number of missiles or firearms.
  • warley — an industrial town in W central England, in Sandwell unitary authority, West Midlands: formed in 1966 by the amalgamation of Smethwick, Oldbury, and Rowley Regis. Pop: 189 854 (2001)
  • wesleyCharles, 1707–88, English evangelist and hymnist.
  • willey — to willow (cotton).
  • wooley — (rare) alternative spelling of wooly.
  • wurley — an Aborigine's shelter, made of branches and leaves.
  • yowley — the yellowhammer passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella
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