7-letter words containing a, n, c, t
- cateran — (formerly) a member of a band of brigands and marauders in the Scottish highlands
- cations — Plural form of cation.
- catjang — a thickly-branched tropical shrub native to Africa
- catkins — Plural form of catkin.
- catling — a long double-edged surgical knife for amputations
- catmint — a Eurasian plant, Nepeta cataria, having spikes of purple-spotted white flowers and scented leaves of which cats are fond: family Lamiaeae (labiates)
- catnaps — Plural form of catnap.
- catskin — the skin or fur of a cat
- catting — Present participle of cat.
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- centage — the rate per hundred of something
- centare — centiare.
- centaur — In classical mythology, a centaur is a creature with the head, arms, and upper body of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- centavo — a monetary unit of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and the Philippines. It is worth one hundredth of their respective standard units
- central — Something that is central is in the middle of a place or area.
- certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.
- cessant — (obsolete) inactive; dormant.
- chanted — Simple past tense and past participle of chant.
- chanter — a person who chants
- chantey — a song formerly sung by sailors in rhythm with their motions while working, as while turning a capstan
- chantie — a chamber pot
- chantry — an endowment for the singing of Masses for the soul of the founder or others designated by him or her
- chanute — a town in SE Kansas.
- chasten — If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- chianti — a mountain range in central Italy, in Tuscany, rising over 870 m (2900 ft): part of the Apennines
- cineast — An enthusiast of film and the cinema.
- civitan — a member of Civitan International, a service club founded 1918.
- clacton — a town and resort in SE England, in E Essex. Pop: 51 284 (2001)
- clamant — noisy
- clapton — Eric. born 1945, British rock guitarist, noted for his virtuoso style, his work with the Yardbirds (1963–65), Cream (1966–68), and, with Derek and the Dominos, the album Layla (1970); later solo work includes Unplugged (1992)
- clayton — John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
- climant — rampant, as a goat: a goat climant.
- coagent — an associate
- coating — A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
- coenact — to enact jointly
- cognate — Cognate things are related to each other.
- comtian — Also, Comtean. of or relating to the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- comtran — ["Communications Computer Language COMTRAN", D.W. Clark et al, RADC-TR-69-190, Rose Air Development Center, Griffiss AFB, NY, July 1969].
- conatus — an effort or striving of natural impulse
- connate — existing in a person or thing from birth; congenital or innate
- constat — (legal, religion, science) It is clearly evident; It is certain, without a doubt.
- contact — Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly.
- contain — If something such as a box, bag, room, or place contains things, those things are inside it.
- contra- — against; contrary; opposing; contrasting
- contras — (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- coolant — Coolant is a liquid used to keep a machine or engine cool while it is operating.
- coranto — courante
- cortina — the weblike part of certain mushrooms, which hangs from the edge of the pileus and consists of silky fibrils
- cortona — a town in central Italy, in Tuscany: Roman and Etruscan remains, 15th-century cathedral. Pop: 22 048 (2001)
- costain — Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.