5-letter words containing a, n, c
- octan — (of a fever) occurring every eighth day.
- oscan — one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- panic — Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain.
- pecan — a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- ponca — a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- púcán — traditional Connemara open sailing boat
- racon — radar beacon.
- rance — a type of red marble, often with white or blue graining, that comes from Belgium
- ranch — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- scanf — The C library routine that reads data from the standard input stream stdin into the locations given by each entry in its argument list. The first argument is a format string which controls interpretation of the input and each subsequent argument points to a variable with a type that corresponds to a type specifier in the format-string.
- scant — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- scena — an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scran — food; provisions
- snack — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- tacan — an electronic ultrahigh-frequency navigation system for aircraft which gives a continuous indication of bearing and distance from a transmitting station
- tacna — city in S Peru: pop. 174,000
- uncap — to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- uncas — ("the Circler") 1588?–1683? Mohegan leader.
- uncia — a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- vance — a male given name.
- vinca — periwinkle2 .
- yance — (dialect, Northern English dialect) once (in both senses: only one time, and formerly).