6-letter words ending with RY
Dive into the specific realm of 6-letter words that conclude with the letter RY. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with RY, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| hungry | 13 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | hungry for recognition |
| memory | 13 | the power of retaining and recalling past experience | he had a good memory when he was younger |
| theory | 12 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory |
| poetry | 11 | literature in metrical form | - |
| salary | 9 | something that remunerates | - |
| cherry | 14 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| misery | 11 | a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune | the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable |
| injury | 16 | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | - |
| luxury | 16 | the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | - |
| sherry | 12 | dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif | - |
| bakery | 15 | a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold | - |
| artery | 9 | a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body | - |
| pastry | 11 | a dough of flour and water and shortening | - |
| quarry | 18 | animal hunted or caught for food | - |
| canary | 11 | any of several small Old World finches | - |
| pantry | 11 | a small storeroom for storing foods or wines | - |
| notary | 9 | someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions | - |
| blurry | 11 | indistinct or hazy in outline | the trees were just blurry shapes |
| rosary | 9 | a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) | - |
| starry | 9 | abounding with or resembling stars | a starry night |
| watery | 12 | wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears | - |
| dreary | 10 | causing dejection | - |
| armory | 11 | a place where arms are manufactured | - |
| celery | 11 | widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked | - |
| sentry | 9 | a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | - |
| binary | 11 | a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation | - |
| rotary | 9 | a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island | the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary |
| scurry | 11 | to move about or proceed hurriedly | - |
| cheery | 14 | bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | a cheery hello |
| eatery | 9 | a building where people go to eat | - |
| paltry | 11 | contemptibly small in amount | a paltry wage |
| sultry | 9 | characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | the summer was sultry and oppressive |
| sugary | 10 | containing sugar | he eats too much sugary food |
| priory | 11 | religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress | - |
| flurry | 12 | a rapid active commotion | - |
| gentry | 10 | the most powerful members of a society | - |
| tawdry | 13 | tastelessly showy | tawdry ornaments |
| livery | 12 | the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another | - |
| fleury | 12 | - | - |
| belfry | 14 | a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building | - |
| expiry | 18 | a coming to an end of a contract period | the expiry of his driver's license |
| savory | 12 | pleasing to the sense of taste | - |
| ornery | 9 | having a difficult and contrary disposition | - |
| bowery | 14 | a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts | - |
| vestry | 12 | a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held | - |
| winery | 12 | an establishment where wine is made | - |
| outcry | 11 | utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | - |
| finery | 12 | elaborate or showy attire and accessories | - |
| sundry | 10 | consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | sundry sciences commonly known as social |
| augury | 10 | an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come | he hoped it was an augury |
| penury | 11 | a state of extreme poverty or destitution | - |
| gantry | 10 | a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc. | - |
| wintry | 12 | devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | wintry smile |
| bleary | 11 | tired to the point of exhaustion | - |
| slurry | 9 | a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water | - |
| lowery | 12 | - | - |
| unwary | 12 | not alert to danger or deception | the shrieks of unwary animals taken by surprise |
| fakery | 16 | the act of faking (or the product of faking) | - |
| popery | 13 | offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church | - |
| unbury | 11 | - | - |
| aviary | 12 | a building where birds are kept | - |
| rebury | 11 | bury again | - |
| papery | 13 | of or like paper | - |
| calory | 11 | - | - |
| bawdry | 15 | lewd or obscene talk or writing | it was smoking-room bawdry |
| doobry | 12 | - | - |
| hangry | 13 | - | - |
| sweary | 12 | - | - |
| plurry | 11 | - | - |
| pinery | 11 | - | - |
| predry | 12 | - | - |
| puggry | 13 | - | - |
| rakery | 13 | - | - |
| riotry | 9 | - | - |
| rivery | 12 | - | - |
| revery | 12 | absentminded dreaming while awake | - |
| rudery | 10 | - | - |
| ropery | 11 | - | - |
| rosery | 9 | - | - |
| scarry | 11 | - | - |
| scaury | 11 | - | - |
| senary | 9 | - | - |
| severy | 12 | - | - |
| skurry | 13 | - | - |
| smeary | 11 | - | - |
| skerry | 13 | - | - |
| skeery | 13 | - | - |
| skeary | 13 | - | - |
| smurry | 11 | - | - |
| smirry | 11 | - | - |
| sneery | 9 | - | - |
| panary | 11 | - | - |
| panfry | 14 | - | - |
| petary | 11 | - | - |
| pelory | 11 | - | - |
| peltry | 11 | - | - |
| sudary | 10 | - | - |
| telary | 9 | - | - |
| tawery | 12 | - | - |
| spurry | 11 | - | - |
| speary | 11 | - | - |
| sparry | 11 | - | - |
| sphery | 14 | - | - |
| stoury | 9 | - | - |
| steery | 9 | - | - |
| umbery | 13 | - | - |
| unmiry | 11 | - | - |
| vapory | 14 | - | - |
| venery | 12 | - | - |
| vagary | 13 | an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.) | - |
| votary | 12 | a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity | the cultured votary of science |
| volary | 12 | a building where birds are kept | - |
| volery | 12 | - | - |
| wafery | 15 | - | - |
| vicary | 14 | - | - |
| vivary | 15 | - | - |
| vintry | 12 | - | - |
| vinery | 12 | a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced | - |
| wherry | 15 | sailing barge used especially in East Anglia | - |
| whirry | 15 | - | - |
| wastry | 12 | - | - |
| wavery | 15 | - | - |
| tilery | 9 | - | - |
| tigery | 10 | - | - |
| towery | 12 | - | - |
| zonary | 18 | relating to or of the nature of a zone | - |
| japery | 18 | acting like a clown or buffoon | - |
| jadery | 17 | - | - |
| knarry | 13 | - | - |
| lunary | 9 | - | - |
| mopery | 13 | - | - |
| motory | 11 | - | - |
| napery | 11 | linens for the dining table | - |
| oilery | 9 | - | - |
| ochery | 14 | - | - |
| nonary | 9 | - | - |
| nitery | 9 | - | - |
| orrery | 9 | planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock | - |
| osiery | 9 | - | - |
| owlery | 12 | - | - |
| horary | 12 | relating to the hours | the horary cycle |
| hostry | 12 | - | - |
| denary | 10 | containing ten or ten parts | - |
| descry | 12 | catch sight of | - |
| daubry | 12 | - | - |
| datary | 10 | - | - |
| dawbry | 15 | - | - |
| decury | 12 | - | - |
| donary | 10 | - | - |
| dukery | 14 | - | - |
| dupery | 12 | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | - |
| dowery | 13 | money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage | - |
| empery | 13 | - | - |
| dysury | 13 | - | - |
| eggery | 11 | - | - |
| fegary | 13 | - | - |
| floury | 12 | resembling flour in fine powdery texture | a floury clay |
| fikery | 16 | - | - |
| friary | 12 | a monastery of friars | - |
| fratry | 12 | - | - |
| gharry | 13 | a horse-drawn carriage in India | - |
| glairy | 10 | - | - |
| glaury | 10 | - | - |
| covary | 14 | - | - |
| ariary | 9 | - | - |
| ashery | 12 | - | - |
| apiary | 11 | a shed containing a number of beehives | - |
| aweary | 12 | physically and mentally fatigued | `aweary' is archaic |
| avowry | 15 | - | - |
| aumbry | 13 | - | - |
| briery | 11 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | - |
| briary | 11 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | - |
| centry | 11 | - | - |
| charry | 14 | - | - |
| cedary | 12 | - | - |
| cidery | 12 | - | - |
| chowry | 17 | - | - |
| colory | 11 | - | - |
| ambary | 13 | - | - |
| ambery | 13 | - | - |
| almery | 11 | - | - |
| anbury | 11 | - | - |
| angary | 10 | - | - |
