6-letter words containing a, c
- apiece — If people have a particular number of things apiece, they have that number each.
- apneic — a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- arabic — Arabic is a language that is spoken in the Middle East and in parts of North Africa.
- arcade — An arcade is a covered passage where there are shops or market stalls.
- arcady — Arcadia2 (the ancient region)
- arcana — either of the two divisions (the minor arcana and the major arcana) of a pack of tarot cards
- arcane — Something that is arcane is secret or mysterious.
- arcaro — Edward ("Eddie") 1916–97, U.S. jockey.
- arcata — a town in NW California.
- arccos — arccosine
- archbp — archbishop
- archd. — archdeacon
- arched — An arched roof, window, or doorway is curved at the top.
- archer — An archer is someone who shoots arrows using a bow.
- arches — Obsolete. a person who is preeminent; a chief.
- archet — Lb musical instruments violin box.
- archi- — chief, first
- archie — Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- archil — orchil
- archly — in an arch manner; pertly and mischievously
- archon — (in ancient Athens) one of the nine chief magistrates
- arcing — Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- arcked — a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
- arcmin — 1⁄60 of a degree of an angle
- arcnet — (networking) A network developed by DataPoint. ARCnet was proprietary until the late 1980s and had about as large a marketshare as Ethernet among small businesses. It was almost as fast and was considerably cheaper at the time.
- arcsch — (mathematics) The area hyperbolic cosecant function, i.e., the inverse hyperbolic cosecant function.
- arcsec — 1⁄3600 of a degree of an angle
- arcsin — arcsine: the function the value of which for a given argument between –1 and 1 is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2), the sine of which is that argument: the inverse of the sine function
- arctan — arctangent: the function the value of which for a given argument is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2) the tangent of which is that argument: the inverse of the tangent function
- arctic — The Arctic is the area of the world around the North Pole. It is extremely cold and there is very little light in winter and very little darkness in summer.
- areach — to reach
- arecas — Plural form of areca.
- arnica — any N temperate or arctic plant of the genus Arnica, typically having yellow flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- arrack — a coarse spirit distilled in various Eastern countries from grain, rice, sugar cane, etc
- arrect — (of animals' ears) pricked up
- ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
- ascham — Roger. ?1515–68, English humanist writer and classical scholar: tutor to Queen Elizabeth I
- ascian — a person who lives in the area between the tropics
- ascoma — a fruiting body that bears asci.
- ascots — Plural form of ascot.
- asemic — inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- ashcan — a large can for ashes and trash
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- assoc. — Assoc. is a written abbreviation for association, , associated, or , associate.
- atavic — atavistic.
- ataxic — loss of coordination of the muscles, especially of the extremities.
- atelic — showing an action or happening as being unfinished
- atocia — the incapability of a woman to conceive and give birth to children
- atomic — Atomic means relating to power that is produced from the energy released by splitting atoms.