6-letter words containing a, c, i, s
- chasid — Hasid.
- chiasm — chiasma (sense 1) chiasma (sense 2)
- chiaus — a Turkish messenger, emissary, sergeant, etc.
- chinas — Plural form of china.
- cigars — Plural form of cigar.
- claims — Plural form of claim.
- claris — (company) A subsidiary company of Apple Computer, Inc.. In January 1998, Apple restructured Claris to concentrate on their FileMaker line of database software and changed the company's name to FileMaker, Inc..
- clavis — a key
- clusia — a tropical tree of the genus Clusia
- coatis — Plural form of coati.
- coaxis — (math).
- crasis — the fusion or contraction of two adjacent vowels into one
- crista — a structure resembling a ridge or crest, such as that formed by folding of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion
- dicast — (in ancient Athens) a juror in the popular courts chosen by lot from a list of citizens
- discal — relating to or resembling a disc; disclike
- 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.
- facias — Plural form of facia.
- facies — general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- facist — Misspelling of fascist.
- fascia — a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- fascio — an organized political group, esp in 19th-century Italy
- fiasci — (hypercorrect) Plural form of fiasco.
- fiasco — a complete and ignominious failure.
- fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- glacis — a gentle slope.
- i-case — Integrated CASE. Another term for an IPSE.
- icarus — Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- incase — encase.
- isaacs — a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- ischia — an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- isotac — a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- itasca — Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- lilacs — Plural form of lilac.
- linacs — Plural form of linac.
- magics — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of magic.
- mastic — Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- mbasic — Microsoft BASIC.
- misact — anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act.
- mosaic — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosiac — Do you mean Mosaic?
- nastic — of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nicads — Plural form of nicad.
- nicias — died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- ovisac — a sac or capsule containing an ovum or ova.
- panisc — a faun; an attendant of Pan
- pascin — Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- phasic — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- qbasic — (language) Quick basic. A version of BASIC from Microsoft, later known as MS-BASIC.
- rachis — Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.