6-letter words containing a, u, e
- aquire — Misspelling of acquire.
- arbute — (archaic) The wood of the strawberry tree.
- argued — Simple past tense and past participle of argue.
- arguer — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- argues — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- argute — (of sounds) shrill
- armure — a silk or wool fabric with a small cobbled pattern
- arouse — If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
- assume — If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly.
- assure — If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, often in order to make them less worried.
- astute — If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.
- atreus — a king of Mycenae, son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus, and member of the family known as the Atreids (ˈeɪtrɪɪdz )
- attune — to adjust or accustom (a person or thing); acclimatize
- aubade — a song or poem appropriate to or greeting the dawn
- aubrey — John. 1626–97, English antiquary and author, noted for his vivid biographies of his contemporaries, Brief Lives (edited 1898)
- auceps — a person who catches hawks
- audile — a person who possesses a faculty for auditory imagery that is more distinct than his visual or other imagery
- audrey — a feminine name
- augean — extremely dirty or corrupt
- augeas — king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
- augend — a number to which another number, the addend, is added
- augers — Plural form of auger.
- augier — Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- augite — a black or greenish-black mineral of the pyroxene group, found in igneous rocks. Composition: calcium magnesium iron aluminium silicate. General formula: (Ca,Mg,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)2O6. Crystal structure: monoclinic
- auklet — any of various small auks of the genera Aethia and Ptychoramphus
- aulder — old.
- auntie — Someone's auntie is their aunt.
- aurate — any salt of auric acid
- aureus — a gold coin of the Roman Empire
- auride — (inorganic chemistry) Any anion of gold; any salt containing such an anion.
- auspex — in ancient Rome, an augur, or diviner, esp. one who watched for omens in the flight of birds
- aussie — Aussie means Australian.
- austen — Jane. 1775–1817, English novelist, noted particularly for the insight and delicate irony of her portrayal of middle-class families. Her completed novels are Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1816), Northanger Abbey (1818), and Persuasion (1818)
- auster — the south wind
- auteur — You can refer to a film director as an auteur when they have a very strong artistic influence on the films they make.
- avenue — Avenue is sometimes used in the names of streets. The written abbreviation Ave. is also used.
- avulse — to remove or take away by force
- aweful — Misspelling of awful.
- azuela — Mariano [mah-ryah-naw] /mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1952, Mexican physician and novelist.
- babeuf — François Noël (frɑ̃swa nɔɛl) 1760–97, French political agitator: plotted unsuccessfully to destroy the Directory and establish a communistic system
- baguet — (architecture, zoology) Alternative form of baguette.
- bangue — Alternative form of bhang.
- barque — a sailing ship of three or more masts having the foremasts rigged square and the aftermast rigged fore-and-aft
- basque — a short extension below the waist to the bodice of a woman's jacket, etc
- bateau — a light flat-bottomed boat used on rivers in Canada and the northern US
- battue — the beating of woodland or cover to force game to flee in the direction of hunters
- baubee — Alternative form of bawbee.
- bauble — A bauble is a small, cheap ornament or piece of jewellery.
- bauera — any small evergreen Australian shrub of the genus Bauera, having pink or purple flowers
- baveux — a meanspirited know-it-all.