6-letter words containing a, c, l
- collar — The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
- colmar — a city in NE France: annexed to Germany 1871–1919 and 1940–45; textile industry. Pop: 65 136 (1999)
- coltan — a metallic ore found esp in the E Congo, consisting of columbite and tantalite (a source of the element tantalum)
- copalm — the aromatic brown resin obtained from the sweet gum tree
- copula — A copula is the same as a linking verb.
- corals — Plural form of coral.
- corral — In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
- costal — of or near a rib or the ribs
- cotula — (in prescriptions) a measure.
- cotwal — (in India) a chief police officer
- coucal — any ground-living bird of the genus Centropus, of Africa, S Asia, and Australia, having long strong legs: family Cuculidae (cuckoos)
- coulda — (chiefly, slang) Could have.
- cradle — A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side.
- crawls — Plural form of crawl.
- crawly — feeling or causing a sensation like creatures crawling on one's skin
- credal — of a creed; creedal
- crinal — of or relating to the hair
- crotal — any of various lichens used in dyeing wool, esp for the manufacture of tweeds
- crural — of or relating to the leg or thigh
- culham — a village in S central England, in Oxfordshire: site of the UK centre for thermonuclear reactor research and of the Joint European Torus (JET) programme
- cullay — the soapbark tree (Quillaja saponaria)
- cuneal — wedge-shaped; cuneiform
- cupola — A cupola is a roof or part of a roof that is shaped like a dome.
- cupula — a dome-shaped structure, esp the sensory structure within the semicircular canals of the ear
- curial — one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- cursal — of or belonging to a set course or rotation, esp of a canon or prebendary in certain churches
- curtal — cut short
- cuspal — relating to or having a cusp
- cyclas — a tunic or surcoat, longer in back than in front, worn over armor in the Middle Ages.
- cymbal — A cymbal is a flat circular brass object that is used as a musical instrument. You hit it with a stick or hit two cymbals together, making a loud noise.
- dactyl — a metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short (– ◡ ◡)
- decals — Plural form of decal.
- declaw — to remove the claws from (an animal or bird)
- discal — relating to or resembling a disc; disclike
- ductal — (anatomy) Of, relating to, or originating in a duct.
- eclair — a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- elance — (transitive, archaic) To throw like a lance; to hurl.
- encalm — to becalm, settle
- enlace — Entwine or entangle.
- epical — (literature) Any book containing 2 or more epics.
- exclam — (grammar) abbreviation of exclamation.
- facial — of the face: facial expression.
- facile — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- factly — Only used in matter-of-factly.
- facula — an irregular, unusually bright patch on the sun's surface.
- faecal — feces.
- falcon — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- faucal — pertaining to the fauces or opening of the throat.
- fecula — fecal matter, especially of insects.
- fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.