5-letter words that end in ry
- gurry — the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
- hairy — covered with hair; having much hair.
- harry — to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
- henry — the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- herry — (transitive, obsolete) To honour, praise or celebrate.
- hoary — gray or white with age: an old dog with a hoary muzzle.
- hurry — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- ivory — the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of the elephant, walrus, etc.
- jarry — Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1873–1907, French poet and playwright.
- jerry — of inferior materials or workmanship.
- jewry — the Jewish people collectively.
- kaury — kauri.
- kerry — one of an Irish breed of small, black dairy cattle.
- kymry — the Welsh, or the branch of the Celtic people to which the Welsh belong, comprising also the Cornish people and the Bretons.
- lairy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- larry — a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
- leary — leery1 .
- leery — leer2 .
- lorry — Chiefly British. a motor truck, especially a large one.
- loury — lowery.
- lowry — (Clarence) Malcolm (Boden) [bohd-n] /ˈboʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1909–57, U.S. novelist, born in England.
- lurry — (transitive) To lug or pull about.
- marry — to take in marriage: After dating for five years, I finally asked her to marry me.
- maury — Matthew Fontaine [fon-teyn,, fon-teyn] /fɒnˈteɪn,, ˈfɒn teɪn/ (Show IPA), 1806–73, U.S. naval officer and scientist.
- merry — full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit: a merry little man.
- moory — Resembling a moor; swampy; boggy.
- murry — a male given name, form of Murray.
- newry — a city and port in Northern Ireland, in Newry and Mourne district, Co Down. Pop: 27 433 (2001)
- nitry — nitrous; comprising nitre
- norry — An improvised rail vehicle from Cambodia; a bamboo train.
- ochry — ocher.
- onery — (US, particularly, Southern US) eye dialect ornery.
- otary — An eared seal.
- oudry — Jean-Baptiste (ʒɑ̃batist). 1686–1755, French rococo painter and tapestry designer, noted esp for animal and hunting scenes
- ovary — Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- parry — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
- peary — Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- peery — a spinning top
- perry — a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- query — a question; an inquiry.
- redry — to dry again
- refry — to fry again
- retry — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
- roary — roar-like or tending to roar, noisy
- saury — a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- scary — causing fright or alarm.
- serry — to (cause to) close together in a serried formation
- snary — of or resembling a snare
- sorry — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- spiry — spiral; coiled; coiling; helical.