6-letter words containing a, d
- clawed — having claws (sometimes used in combination): sharp-clawed.
- clayed — a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- cnidae — a nematocyst.
- coaled — Simple past tense and past participle of coal.
- coanda — Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
- coated — covered with an outer layer, film, etc
- coaxed — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- codeia — codeine
- cohead — a fellow principal or leader
- colada — piña colada.
- colead — to lead together
- conrad — Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)
- corday — Charlotte (ʃarlɔt), full name Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont. 1768–93, French Girondist revolutionary, who assassinated Marat
- coulda — (chiefly, slang) Could have.
- coward — If you call someone a coward, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid dangerous or difficult situations.
- cradle — A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side.
- craned — any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- craped — Simple past tense and past participle of crape To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp.
- crated — Simple past tense and past participle of crate.
- craved — Simple past tense and past participle of crave.
- crazed — Crazed people are wild and uncontrolled, and perhaps insane.
- credal — of a creed; creedal
- cuando — a river in central Angola, flowing SE to the Zambezi River. 457 miles (731 km) long.
- cudahy — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
- cunard — Sir Samuel (1787–1865). Canadian shipping magnate, founder of the Cunard line
- cycads — Plural form of cycad.
- d-flat — C#
- d-mark — deutsche mark
- dabbed — to pat or tap gently, as with something soft or moist: The child dabbed his eyes with the handkerchief.
- dabber — a pad used by printers for applying ink by hand
- dabble — If you dabble in something, you take part in it but not very seriously.
- daboia — A large, venomous Asiatic viper of the genus Daboia.
- dacapo — Broad-range hardware specification language. "Mixed Level Modelling and Simulation of VLSI Systems", F.J. Rammig in Logic Design and Simulation, E. Horbst ed, N-H 1986.
- dachas — Plural form of dacha.
- dachau — a town in S Germany, in Bavaria: site of a Nazi concentration camp. Pop: 39 474 (2003 est)
- dacite — an igneous, volcanic rock characteristically light in colour with relatively high silica content
- dacker — to walk slowly; to saunter
- dacnos — A prototype network operating system for multi-vendor environments, from IBM European Networking Centre Heidelberg and University of Karlsruhe.
- dacoit — (in India and Myanmar) a member of a gang of armed robbers
- dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
- dactyl — a metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short (– ◡ ◡)
- daddah — Mokhtar Ould [mohkh-tahr ould] /moʊxˈtɑr aʊld/ (Show IPA), 1924–2003, Mauritanian statesman: first president of the Republic of Mauritania 1961–78.
- daddie — Alternative form of daddy.
- daddle — to walk unsteadily
- dadgum — (US, euphemistic) goddamned.
- dadoed — Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- dadoes — Plural form of dado.
- daedal — skilful or intricate
- daemon — a demigod
- daffed — to make sport; dally; play.