6-letter words containing a, c
- atonic — (of a syllable, word, etc) carrying no stress; unaccented
- atopic — of or relating to hereditary hypersensitivity to certain allergens
- atoxic — not toxic.
- attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- attica — a region and department of E central Greece: in ancient times the territory of Athens. Capital: Athens. Pop: 3 336 700 (2001). Area: 14 157 sq km (5466 sq miles)
- attics — Plural form of attic.
- atypic — nonconforming or not typical
- auceps — a person who catches hawks
- aucuba — an ornamental evergreen Japanese laurel
- augcog — augmented cognition
- auroch — Alternative spelling of aurochs.
- avocat — An advocate, a lawyer.
- avocet — any of several long-legged shore birds of the genus Recurvirostra, such as the European R. avosetta, having black-and-white plumage and a long upward-curving bill: family Recurvirostridae, order Charadriiformes
- avouch — to vouch for; guarantee
- awatch — watching or looking out for
- awrack — in a wrecked or ruined condition
- axenic — (of a biological culture or culture medium) free from other microorganisms; uncontaminated
- axonic — of or relating to the long, single projection of nerve cells conducting nerve impulses away from the cell's body
- azonic — not confined to any particular region or zone
- azotic — of, containing, or concerned with nitrogen
- aztecs — a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- babaco — a subtropical parthenocarpic tree, Carica pentagona, originating in South America, cultivated for its fruit: family Caricaceae
- bacaic — Boeing Airplane Company Algebraic Interpreter Coding system. A pre-Fortran system on the IBM 701 and IBM 650.
- bacall — Lauren (Betty Joan Perske) 1924–2014, U.S. actress.
- bacci- — berry
- bached — Simple past tense and past participle of bach.
- backed — having a back or backing
- backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
- backet — a shallow box, typically one used for carrying substances such as ashes, coal or salt
- backie — a ride on the back of someone's bicycle
- backra — a White person
- backup — Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
- bacons — Plural form of bacon.
- bactra — an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
- baicai — Alternative spelling of bok choy.
- balche — (among the Yucatec Maya) a drink made from the bark of a leguminous tree, Lonchocarpus violaceus, which is soaked in honey and water and fermented.
- balcon — Sir Michael. 1896–1977, British film producer; his films made at Ealing Studios include the comedies Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) and The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
- baltic — denoting or relating to the Baltic Sea or the Baltic States
- baluch — Baluchi.
- balzac — Honoré de (ɔnɔre də). 1799–1850, French novelist: author of a collection of novels under the general title La Comédie humaine, including Eugénie Grandet (1833), Le Père Goriot (1834), and La Cousine Bette (1846)
- barcan — an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- bardic — (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde
- baruch — a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32–36)
- basics — The basics of something are its simplest, most important elements, ideas, or principles, in contrast to more complicated or detailed ones.
- basuco — a highly addictive drug consisting of low-grade cocaine mixed with coca paste and other substances, often cannabis
- bauchi — a state of N Nigeria; tin mining. Capital: Bauchi. Pop: 4 676 465 (2006). Area: 45 837 sq km (17 698 sq miles)
- baucis — a poor peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, was rewarded for hospitality to the disguised gods Zeus and Hermes
- beachy — covered with gentle sandy slopes