6-letter words containing a, l, n
- cankle — a thickened area between the calf and ankle in an overweight person, obscuring where one ends and the other begins
- canlit — Canadian Literature
- cannel — an oily, compact coal, burning readily and brightly.
- canola — Canola or canola oil is a type of vegetable oil used in cooking.
- cantal — a department of S central France, in the Auvergne region. Capital: Aurillac. Pop: 148 359 (2003 est). Area: 5779 sq km (2254 sq miles)
- cantel — Alternative form of cantle.
- cantle — the back part of a saddle that slopes upwards
- canula — cannula.
- caplin — capelin.
- carlin — an old woman.
- carnal — Carnal feelings and desires are sexual and physical, without any spiritual element.
- caslon — a style of type designed by William Caslon, English type founder (1692–1766)
- catlin — George1796-1872; U.S. ethnologist & artist
- cendal — a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- cental — a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)
- chalan — to cause (an accused person) to appear before a magistrate
- chalon — (obsolete) A bed blanket.
- chanel — Gabrielle (ɡabriɛl), known as Coco Chanel. 1883–1971, French couturière and perfumer, who created "the little black dress" and the perfume Chanel No. 5
- chelan — Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- clancy — Tom. 1947–2013, US novelist; his thrillers, many of which have been filmed, include The Hunt for Red October (1984), Clear and Present Danger (1989), Debt of Honour (1994) and Red Rabbit (2002)
- clangs — Plural form of clang.
- clangy — Having a clanging sound.
- clanks — Plural form of clank.
- clanky — making clanking sounds
- claxon — a loud electric horn, formerly used on automobiles, trucks, etc., and now often used as a warning signal.
- cleane — Obsolete spelling of clean.
- cleans — Plural form of clean.
- clinal — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clonal — Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- coltan — a metallic ore found esp in the E Congo, consisting of columbite and tantalite (a source of the element tantalum)
- crinal — of or relating to the hair
- cuneal — wedge-shaped; cuneiform
- dahlin — (archaic, chemistry) inulin.
- dalian — a city in NE China, at the end of the Liaodong Peninsula: with the adjoining city of Lüshun comprises the port complex of Lüda. Pop: 2 709 000 (2005 est)
- dallan — (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- dallin — Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
- dalton — John. 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist, who formulated the modern form of the atomic theory and the law of partial pressures for gases. He also gave the first accurate description of colour blindness, from which he suffered
- dandle — to move (a young child, etc) up and down (on the knee or in the arms)
- dangle — If something dangles from somewhere or if you dangle it somewhere, it hangs or swings loosely.
- dangly — dangling; hanging down
- daniel — a youth who was taken into the household of Nebuchadnezzar, received guidance and apocalyptic visions from God, and was given divine protection when thrown into the lions' den
- dankly — In a dank manner.
- darlan — Jean Louis Xavier François (ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje frɑ̃swa). 1881–1942, French admiral and member of the Vichy government. He cooperated with the Allies after their invasion of North Africa; assassinated
- darnel — any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, esp L. temulentum, that grow as weeds in grain fields in Europe and Asia
- deland — Margaret (Margaretta Wade Campbell Deland) 1857–1945, U.S. novelist.
- delano — a city in S California.
- delany — Martin Robinson, 1812–85, U.S. physician, army officer, and political reformer: leader of the black nationalist movement.
- delian — a native or inhabitant of Delos
- denali — McKinley2
- denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.