7-letter words containing a, c, n
- acyloin — an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a carbonyl group
- adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
- advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- african — African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people.
- agaçant — provocative
- agentic — Social cognition theory perspective in which people are producers as well as products of social systems.
- aglucon — an aglycon, especially one combined with glucose to form a glycoside.
- aglycon — a chemical compound formed from a glycoside when a hydrogen atom replaces a glycosyl group
- agnatic — a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- aidance — help
- air-con — Air-con is the same as air conditioning.
- alarcon — Pedro Antonio de (ˈpeðro anˈtonjo de). 1833–91, Spanish novelist and short-story writer, noted for his humorous sketches of rural life, esp in The Three-Cornered Hat (1874)
- alcmene — the mother of Hercules by Zeus who visited her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon
- alcoran — the Koran
- alcyone — the daughter of Aeolus and wife of Ceyx, who drowned herself in grief for her husband's death. She was transformed into a kingfisher
- alencon — a town in NW France: early lace-manufacturing centre. Pop: 28 935 (1999)
- alicant — a wine produced near or in Alicante in Spain
- allicin — a substance found in garlic that has anti-bacterial qualities and the distinct smell redolent of garlic
- almanac — An almanac is a book published every year which contains information about the movements of the planets, the changes of the moon and the tides, and the dates of important anniversaries.
- ammonic — of or concerned with ammonia or ammonium compounds
- amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
- anaemic — Someone who is anaemic suffers from anaemia.
- anahuac — the central plateau of Mexico, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental ranges (3700 to 9000 feet; 1128 to 2743 meters): center of former Aztec civilization.
- anarchs — Plural form of anarch.
- anarchy — If you describe a situation as anarchy, you mean that nobody seems to be paying any attention to rules or laws.
- ancaeus — a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- anchors — the brakes of a motor vehicle
- anchory — ancré.
- anchovy — Anchovies are small fish that live in the sea. They are often eaten salted.
- anchusa — any Eurasian plant of the boraginaceous genus Anchusa, having rough hairy stems and leaves and blue flowers
- ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- ancilla — a female servant or slave
- anconad — (anatomy) located towards the elbow.
- anconal — the elbow.
- ancress — a female anchorite
- and co. — You use and co. after someone's name to mean the group of people associated with that person.
- anelace — a short sword having a double-edged blade tapering sharply to a point: worn by civilians from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
- anergic — Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- angelic — You can describe someone as angelic if they are, or seem to be, very good, kind, and gentle.
- anglice — in English
- animacy — the state of being alive and animate
- anionic — a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- annicut — a dam in India constructed in order to supply waterways leading from it
- anoetic — relating to anoesis
- anosmic — absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- ant cow — an insect, esp an aphid, that excretes a sweet honey-like substance that is collected and eaten by ants
- antacid — that neutralizes acids; counteracting acidity
- anteact — A preceding act.
- antical — (of the position of plant parts) in front of or above another part; anterior
- anticar — opposing cars