6-letter words containing a, c, e
- catery — (obsolete) The place where provisions are deposited.
- cathed — Past participle of cath.
- cather — Willa (Sibert). 1873–1947, US novelist, whose works include O Pioneers! (1913) and My Ántonia (1918)
- cathie — a female given name, form of Catherine.
- catted — Simple past tense and past participle of cat.
- cattie — Archaic form of catty qual Chinese unit of weight.
- cattle — Cattle are cows and bulls.
- caudex — the thickened persistent stem base of some herbaceous perennial plants
- caudle — a hot spiced wine drink made with gruel, formerly used medicinally
- caused — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causee — (linguistics) The agent of the caused event in a causative construction.
- causer — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causes — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causey — a cobbled street
- cautel — craftiness; skilful deceit
- cauter — an ironlike instrument used for cauterizing and searing organic tissue
- cauzee — (India, historical) A judge.
- cavate — hollowed out, as a space excavated from rock: cavate cliff dwellings.
- caveat — A caveat is a warning of a specific limitation of something such as information or an agreement.
- cavein — a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- cavell — Edith Louisa. 1865–1915, English nurse: executed by the Germans in World War I for helping Allied prisoners to escape
- cavern — A cavern is a large deep cave.
- cavers — Plural form of caver.
- cavies — Plural form of cavy.
- cavite — a port in the N Philippines, in S Luzon on Manila Bay: a former US naval base. Pop: 109 000 (2005 est)
- cawker — a metal projection on a horse's shoe which prevents slipping
- cawley — Evonne (née Goolagong). born 1951, Australian tennis player: winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles including Wimbledon (1971,1980) and the Australian Open (1974–76, 1977 (December))
- cayley — Arthur. 1821–93, British mathematician, who invented matrices
- cayuse — a small Native American pony used by cowboys
- ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- ceases — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- cedant — The cedant is the person or company that cedes business to another person or company.
- cedarn — of or relating to cedar trees
- cedars — Plural form of cedar.
- cedary — resembling a cedar tree or its wood
- cedula — a form of identification, usually a card, in Spanish-speaking countries
- ceefax — the BBC teletext service, switched off in October 2012
- celaya — a city in central Mexico, in Guanajuato state: market town, famous for its sweetmeats; textile-manufacturing. Pop: 727 000 (2005 est)
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
- cellar — A cellar is a room underneath a building, which is often used for storing things in.
- cellas — (language) CELLular ASsemblies. A concurrent block-structured language.
- cembra — a large Swiss pine which yields nuts (cembra nuts)
- cendal — a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- cental — a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)
- centas — a former monetary unit of Lithuania, worth one hundredth of a litas
- centra — a plural of centrum.
- cépage — the grape variety used to make a particular wine
- cerate — a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin
- cercal — of or relating to a tail
- cereal — Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast.