6-letter words containing a, r, t
- rarest — (of meat) cooked just slightly: He likes his steak rare.
- rarity — something rare, unusual, or uncommon: Snowstorms are a rarity in the South.
- raster — Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- ratana — of or relating to the Ratana Church or the Māori Christian religious movement associated with it
- ratbag — contemptible person
- ratfiv — (language) An enhancement to the RATFOR programming language, developed by Bill Wood while at the Institute for Cancer Research (Philadelphia PA, now the Fox Chase Cancer Center) in 1980-1981. RATFIV was released on several DECUS (Digital Equipment Corporation User's Group) tapes for VAX/VMS. Among its enhancements were: optional Fortan 77 output, an enhanced Format statement and enhanced macros.
- ratfor — RATional Fortran
- rather — in a measure; to a certain extent; somewhat: rather good.
- ratify — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- ratine — a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rating — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
- ration — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- ratite — having a flat, unkeeled sternum, as an ostrich, cassowary, emu, or moa.
- ratoon — a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- rattan — Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- ratted — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ratten — to sabotage or steal (tools), or harass in order to disrupt workers
- ratter — a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- rattle — to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames.
- rattly — tending to rattle; making or having a rattling sound.
- ratton — a rat.
- rawest — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- raylet — a small ray
- re-act — to act or perform again.
- re-hat — to assign a new designation to (a soldier), for example when installing a national army as UN peacekeepers
- realty — real property or real estate.
- reasty — rancid
- reated — to mix or merge so as to make a combination; blend; unite; combine: to amalgamate two companies.
- rebait — food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- rebate — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- rebato — rabato.
- recant — to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- recast — to cast again or anew.
- recoat — to coat (something) again or with a new coat of paint, varnish, etc
- rectal — of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- redact — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redate — to change the date of (something)
- reheat — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- relate — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- remate — to mate (animals) again
- renata — a female given name.
- rental — an amount received or paid as rent.
- repast — a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: to eat a light repast.
- repeat — repeat loop
- reseat — to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- resita — an industrial city in the Banat, W Romania.
- retack — to tack again
- retail — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retain — to keep possession of.
- retake — to take again; take back.