According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 179 words with the pattern --A---Y. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter A and 7th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are:
academy
amatory
anagogy
anality
analogy
anarchy
anatomy
ataraxy
awayday
beadily
beamily
beanery
beastly
beatify
beavery
blackly
blandly
blankly
blarney
brambly
branchy
brashly
bravely
bravery
chancey
chantey
chantry
charily
charity
charley
charpoy
clarify
clarity
coalify
crackly
cramesy
crankly
crassly
crazily
deadboy
deanery
dearnly
deathly
diandry
diarchy
dramady
dramedy
drapery
duality
duarchy
dyarchy
edacity
egality
eparchy
exactly
exarchy
flakily
flaunty
flavory
foamily
frailly
frailty
frankly
fratchy
fratery
frawzey
ghastly
giantly
giantry
glazily
gradely
gramary
granary
grandly
grapery
gratify
gravely
gravity
grayfly
headily
headway
healthy
hearsay
heartly
heavily
hoarily
imagery
inanely
inanity
inaptly
irately
knavery
leafery
leakily
loathly
meadowy
meatily
opacify
opacity
orality
orangey
oratory
ovality
ovately
peartly
peatary
peatery
plaguey
plainly
planury
planxty
playboy
playday
pravity
psaltry
quakily
qualify
quality
quartzy
quavery
readily
reality
reapply
rhatany
riantly
roadway
scantly
scarify
scarily
sealery
shadfly
shadily
shadowy
shakily
shambly
shandry
shantey
shapely
sharply
shawley
slackly
slantly
slavery
smartly
snakily
snatchy
soapily
spangly
sparely
sparkly
stagery
stagily
staidly
stalely
standby
starchy
starkly
startly
startsy
stately
statusy
suasory
suavely
suavity
swankey
swarthy
tearily
thatchy
tracery
tragedy
tramway
trawley
twaddly
twankay
unaptly
wealthy
wearily
weasely
whalery
battery, estuary, satisfy, satiety, totally, potency, lottery, autopsy, outplay, gateway, pottery, fatally, petrify, entropy, nattily, fatuity, getaway
That's a real mystery.
You don't get any.
factory
Given two letters, there are two ways to arrange them; first then second, or second then first. The way the question is worded, the other letters of the word do not matter.
There are no countries (in English) with names five letters long with "s" as the second letter.
Laryngeal cartilage
medal
Bambi
Talladega
4 letter words, letters 2 and 3 are the same:allybeetbeenbeefbeepbeerbeesboomboonbootcookcoolcoopdeepdeeddeerdoomdoorfeedfeelfeesfeetfoodfoolfootgoodheelhoodhoofhoophootjeepkeepleerloomloonlooplootmeetmoodmoonseedeggsElla
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Rabbit
Scotland
Bison
Camel.