6-letter words containing a, c, e
- espace — (obsolete) Space.
- exacta — A bet in which the first two places in a race must be predicted in the correct order.
- exacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exact.
- exacum — any plant of the annual or perennial tropical genus Exacum; some are grown as greenhouse biennials for their bluish-purple platter-shaped flowers: family Gentianaceae
- exarch — (in the Orthodox Church) a bishop lower in rank than a patriarch and having jurisdiction wider than the metropolitan of a diocese.
- excamb — to exchange
- excave — (obsolete) To excavate.
- exclam — (grammar) abbreviation of exclamation.
- extacy — Misspelling of ecstasy.
- eyecap — The brille of a snake.
- facade — Architecture. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly.
- facers — Plural form of facer.
- facete — facetious.
- facets — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faceup — with the face or the front or upper surface upward: Place the cards faceup on the table.
- facies — general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- facile — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- facked — Simple past tense and past participle of fack.
- faecal — feces.
- faeces — waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- fancie — Obsolete spelling of fancy.
- farced — Simple past tense and past participle of farce.
- farces — Plural form of farce.
- fasces — a bundle of rods containing an ax with the blade projecting, borne before Roman magistrates as an emblem of official power.
- fauces — Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
- faucet — any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
- fecula — fecal matter, especially of insects.
- fiacre — a small horse-drawn carriage.
- 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.
- fucate — (obsolete) Artificially coloured; falsified, counterfeit.
- gaelic — a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- gauche — lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless: Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.
- gedact — a flutelike stopped metal diapason organ pipe
- gelcap — a dose of medicine enclosed in a soluble case of gelatine
- getcha — (colloquial) Contraction of
- glaces — ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- glance — to look quickly or briefly.
- glauce — the second bride of Jason, murdered on her wedding day by Medea, whom Jason had deserted
- graced — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- graces — William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
- guache — Alternative spelling of gouache.
- hacked — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- hackee — (US, dialect) The chickaree or red squirrel.
- hacker — a person, as an artist or writer, who exploits, for money, his or her creative ability or training in the production of dull, unimaginative, and trite work; one who produces banal and mediocre work in the hope of gaining commercial success in the arts: As a painter, he was little more than a hack.
- hackie — hack2 (def 7b).
- hackle — one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
- hecate — a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- hecuba — Classical Mythology. the wife of Priam.
- heliac — pertaining to or occurring near the sun, especially applied to such risings and settings of a star as are most nearly coincident with those of the sun while yet visible.