6-letter words containing a, c, i, e
- cassie — a male or female given name, form of Cass.
- cathie — a female given name, form of Catherine.
- cattie — Archaic form of catty qual Chinese unit of weight.
- cavein — a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- 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)
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
- chaine — (in dancing) relating to the movement in which a full rotation is made for every two steps taken
- chaise — a light open horse-drawn carriage, esp one with two wheels designed for two passengers
- cigale — (language, tool) A parser generator language with extensible syntax.
- cinema — A cinema is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.
- claime — Obsolete spelling of claim.
- claire — a feminine name
- clavie — a tar-barrel traditionally set alight in Moray on Hogmanay
- cnidae — a nematocyst.
- codeia — codeine
- coelia — Alternative form of cœlia.
- crimea — a peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, disputed between Ukraine and Russia: a former autonomous republic of the Soviet Union (1921–54); part of the Ukrainian SSR from (1954–1991); an autonomous republic of independent Ukraine (1991–2014); annexation by Russia in 2014 not recognized internationally. Capital: Simferopol. Pop: 1 966 801 (2014 est)
- curiae — Plural form of curia.
- dacite — an igneous, volcanic rock characteristically light in colour with relatively high silica content
- decani — to be sung by the decanal side of a choir
- easiac — Early system on Midac computer. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- ebasic — (language) A BASIC by Gordon Eubanks, now at Symantec, that led to CBASIC.
- eclair — a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- 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).
- eirack — a young hen in its first year
- enatic — Enate (related through female line).
- encina — a type of oak, Quercus ilex
- epical — (literature) Any book containing 2 or more epics.
- 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.
- fancie — Obsolete spelling of fancy.
- fiacre — a small horse-drawn carriage.
- fiance — a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- 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.
- hackie — hack2 (def 7b).
- 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.
- i-case — Integrated CASE. Another term for an IPSE.
- ice ax — a mountaineering tool combining an adzlike blade and a pick on the head of a long wooden handle, with a spike on the end, used for cutting into ice and for support on icy surfaces.
- icecap — a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- 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.
- ipecac — the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- jackie — Bill ("Bojangles") 1878–1949, U.S. tap dancer.
- janice — a female given name, form of Jane.
- lacier — Comparative form of lacy.
- lexica — a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.