6-letter words containing a, s, c
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- assoc. — Assoc. is a written abbreviation for association, , associated, or , associate.
- attics — Plural form of attic.
- auceps — a person who catches hawks
- aztecs — a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- bacons — Plural form of bacon.
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde
- basics — The basics of something are its simplest, most important elements, ideas, or principles, in contrast to more complicated or detailed ones.
- basuco — a highly addictive drug consisting of low-grade cocaine mixed with coca paste and other substances, often cannabis
- baucis — a poor peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, was rewarded for hospitality to the disguised gods Zeus and Hermes
- biscay — Bay ofpart of the Atlantic, on the N coast of Spain & the W coast of France
- braces — a pair of straps worn over the shoulders by men for holding up the trousers
- brasco — a lavatory
- c star — a relatively cool, red giant having a spectrum with strong bands of carbon compounds.
- c-axis — the vertical crystallographic axis.
- c-bias — grid bias.
- cabals — Plural form of cabal.
- cabers — Plural form of caber.
- cabins — Plural form of cabin.
- cables — Plural form of cable.
- cacaos — Plural form of cacao.
- caches — Plural form of cache.
- cactus — A cactus is a thick fleshy plant that grows in many hot, dry parts of the world. Cacti have no leaves and many of them are covered in prickles.
- caddis — a type of coarse woollen yarn, braid, or fabric
- cadets — Plural form of cadet.
- cadmus — a Phoenician prince who killed a dragon and planted its teeth, from which sprang a multitude of warriors who fought among themselves until only five remained, who joined Cadmus to found Thebes
- cadres — Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- caesar — Gaius Julius (ˈɡaɪəs ˈdʒuːlɪəs). 100–44 bc, Roman general, statesman, and historian. He formed the first triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus (60), conquered Gaul (58–50), invaded Britain (55–54), mastered Italy (49), and defeated Pompey (46). As dictator of the Roman Empire (49–44) he destroyed the power of the corrupt Roman nobility. He also introduced the Julian calendar and planned further reforms, but fear of his sovereign power led to his assassination (44) by conspirators led by Marcus Brutus and Cassius Longinus
- cagers — Plural form of cager.
- caguas — city in EC Puerto Rico: pop. 141,000
- cahows — Plural form of cahow.
- cairns — a port in NE Australia, in Queensland. Pop: 98 981 (2001)
- cais-a — Common APSE Interface Set A DoD-STD-1838A.
- calais — a port in N France, on the Strait of Dover: the nearest French port to England; belonged to England 1347–1558. Pop: 75 790 (2006)
- calash — a horse-drawn carriage with low wheels and a folding top
- calces — calx
- calesa — a horse drawn buggy, once common in the Philippines but now mainly used as a tourist attraction
- callas — Maria, real name Maria Anna Cecilia Kalageropoulos. 1923–77, Greek operatic soprano, born in the US
- calles — Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- callus — A callus is an unwanted area of thick skin, usually on the palms of your hands or the soles of your feet, which has been caused by something rubbing against it.
- calves — calf1
- calvus — (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having its upper portion changing from a rounded, cumuliform shape to a diffuse, whitish, cirriform mass with vertical striations.
- camass — any of several North American plants of the liliaceous genus Camassia, esp C. quamash, which has a cluster of blue or white flowers and a sweet edible bulb
- camels — Plural form of camel.
- cameos — Plural form of cameo.
- camest — (archaic) second-person singular simple past of come.
- camisa — a smock or shirt
- camise — a loose light shirt, smock, or tunic originally worn in the Middle Ages
- camões — Luˈiz Vaz de (luˈiʃ vaʒ də ) ; lo̅oēshˈ vȧzh də) 1524?-80; Port. epic poet
- campos — a city in E Brazil, in E Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River. Pop: 388 000 (2005 est)