6-letter words containing a, c, e, n
- cretan — of or relating to Crete or its inhabitants
- cubane — a rare octahedral hydrocarbon formed by eight CH groups, each of which is situated at the corner of a cube. Formula: C8H8
- cuenca — a city in SW Ecuador: university (1868). Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)
- cuneal — wedge-shaped; cuneiform
- danced — Simple past tense and past participle of dance.
- dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
- dances — Plural form of dance.
- dancey — of, relating to, or resembling dance music
- deacon — A deacon is a member of the clergy, for example in the Church of England, who is lower in rank than a priest.
- decane — a liquid alkane hydrocarbon existing in several isomeric forms. Formula: C10H22
- decani — to be sung by the decanal side of a choir
- decant — If you decant a liquid into another container, you put it into another container.
- deccan — a plateau in S India, between the Eastern Ghats, the Western Ghats, and the Narmada River
- earcon — a short, organized sound sequence that stands for an object or an incident
- elance — (transitive, archaic) To throw like a lance; to hurl.
- enacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enact.
- enatic — Enate (related through female line).
- encage — Confine in or as in a cage.
- encalm — to becalm, settle
- encamp — Settle in or establish a camp, especially a military one.
- encase — Enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround.
- encash — To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.
- encina — a type of oak, Quercus ilex
- endcap — A cap placed on the end of something.
- enface — to write, print, or stamp (something) on the face of (a document)
- enlace — Entwine or entangle.
- enrace — to bring into a race of people
- fancie — Obsolete spelling of fancy.
- fiance — a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- france — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- glance — to look quickly or briefly.
- iceman — a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- incage — encage.
- incase — encase.
- incave — to hide or enclose in a cave or as if in a cave
- inlace — enlace.
- jacent — Lying at length.
- janice — a female given name, form of Jane.
- jaunce — to prance
- lacune — a gap or space
- lanced — Simple past tense and past participle of lance.
- lancer — a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lances — Plural form of lance.
- lancet — a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- launce — sand lance.
- machen — Arthur, 1863–1947, Welsh novelist and essayist.
- manace — Obsolete form of menace.
- manche — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- mcewan — Ian (Russell). born 1948, British novelist and short-story writer. His books include First Love, Last Rites (1975), The Child in Time (1987), The Innocent (1990), Amsterdam (which won the Booker prize in 1998), Atonement (2001), Saturday (2005), and On Chesil Beach (2007)
- mckean — Tom. born 1963, Scottish athlete: European 800 metres gold medallist (1990)