6-letter words containing a, c, e
- decals — Plural form of decal.
- decamp — If you decamp, you go away from somewhere secretly or suddenly.
- 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.
- decare — ten ares or 1000 square metres
- decays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decay.
- deccan — a plateau in S India, between the Eastern Ghats, the Western Ghats, and the Narmada River
- declaw — to remove the claws from (an animal or bird)
- deface — If someone defaces something such as a wall or a notice, they spoil it by writing or drawing things on it.
- depack — (transitive,computing) To decompress (data).
- detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
- e-card — a greeting card chosen from a website by the sender, and sent by the site to the recipient as an email with a link back to the site to view the card: Personalize your e-card with a message and photograph.
- e-cash — money that is exchanged electronically over computer or telecommunications networks.
- eacher — every one of two or more considered individually or one by one: each stone in a building; a hallway with a door at each end.
- earcon — a short, organized sound sequence that stands for an object or an incident
- easiac — Early system on Midac computer. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- eatche — a wood-working tool that has a blade that bends towards the handle and is used for paring or shaving
- ebasic — (language) A BASIC by Gordon Eubanks, now at Symantec, that led to CBASIC.
- ecarte — a card game for two players.
- echard — the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- eclair — a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- ecomap — a diagram showing the links between an individual and his or her community
- ecowas — Economic Community of West African States.
- ecrase — (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- eczema — an inflammatory condition of the skin attended with itching and the exudation of serous matter.
- eddaic — either of two old Icelandic literary works, one a collection of poems on mythical and religious subjects (or) erroneously attributed to Saemund Sigfusson (c1055–1133), the other a collection of ancient Scandinavian myths and legends, rules and theories of versification, poems, etc. (or) compiled and written in part by Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241).
- efface — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- eirack — a young hen in its first year
- ejecta — Material that is forced or thrown out, especially as a result of volcanic eruption, meteoritic impact, or stellar explosion.
- 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
- eparch — The chief bishop of an eparchy.
- epical — (literature) Any book containing 2 or more epics.
- epocha — Archaic form of epoch.
- escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
- escarp — The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
- escaut — Scheldt
- eschar — A dry, dark scab or falling away of dead skin, typically caused by a burn, or by the bite of a mite, or as a result of anthrax infection.