6-letter words containing a, t, n
- pantry — a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- pantun — pantoum.
- parent — a father or a mother.
- partan — a crab.
- parton — a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- patent — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- pathan — Afghan (def 1).
- patina — a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- patine — patina.
- patron — (in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.) a boss; employer.
- patten — Gilbert ("Burt L. Standish") 1866–1945, U.S. writer of adventure stories.
- patton — Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
- patwin — a member of a North American Indian people of the western Sacramento River valley in California.
- paxton — Sir Joseph, 1801–65, English horticulturist and architect.
- payton — Walter ("Sweetness") 1954–99, U.S. football player.
- peanut — the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
- pedant — a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- penta- — five
- pentad — a period of five years.
- petain — Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- petnap — to steal (a pet) for ransom or resale
- pinata — (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- pitman — a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- plaint — a complaint.
- planet — Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- planit — Programming LANguage for Interaction and Teaching. CAI language. "PLANIT - A Flexible Language Designed for Computer-Human Interaction", S.L. Feingold, Proc FJCC 31, AFIPS (Fall 1967) Sammet 1969, p.706.
- planta — the sole of the foot
- plante — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- plants — ["The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants", Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Aristid Lindenmayer. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1990. 3-54097297-8].
- platan — plane4
- platen — a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- platon — Distributed language based on asynchronous message passing.
- pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- pontal — relating to a bridge
- ptisan — a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- pultan — (in India) an infantry regiment
- puntat — a walking catfish, Clarias fuscus, introduced in Hawaiian waters.
- putnam — Herbert, 1861–1955, U.S. librarian: headed Library of Congress 1899–1939.
- qanats — Plural form of qanat.
- qantas — the Australian national airline
- qintar — a money of account of Albania, the 100th part of a lek.
- quaint — having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque: a quaint old house.
- quanta — plural of quantum.
- quants — Plural form of quant.
- quantz — Johann Joachim [yoh-hahn yoh-ah-khim] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyoʊ ɑ xɪm/ (Show IPA), 1697–1773, German flutist and composer: teacher of Frederick the Great.
- quinta — an inn, especially one in the countryside.
- ranket — a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- ranted — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- ranter — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- ratana — of or relating to the Ratana Church or the Māori Christian religious movement associated with it