6-letter words containing a, u, e
- bayeux — a town in NW France, on the River Aure: its museum houses the Bayeux tapestry and there is a 13th-century cathedral: dairy foods, plastic. Pop: 13 478 (2008)
- beaune — a town in E France, near Dijon: an important trading centre for Burgundy wines. Pop: 22 218 (2008)
- beaute — Archaic spelling of beauty.
- beauts — (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- beauty — Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
- bedaub — to smear all over with something thick, sticky, or dirty
- belaud — to praise highly
- beluga — a large white sturgeon, Acipenser (or Huso) huso, of the Black and Caspian Seas: a source of caviar and isinglass
- bemaul — to maul
- benaud — Richard, known as Richie. 1930–2015, Australian cricketer; played in 63 test matches, 28 as captain; an all-rounder, he was the first to score 2000 runs and take 200 wickets in tests; TV commentator on the sport for many decades
- beulah — the land of Israel (Isaiah 62:4)
- blague — pretentious but empty talk; nonsense
- bouake — a market town in S central Côte d'Ivoire. Pop: 521 000 (2005 est)
- braque — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1882–1963, French painter who developed cubism (1908–14) with Picasso
- bullae — a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull.
- bureau — A bureau is an office, organization, or government department that collects and distributes information.
- bursae — Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
- busera — a Ugandan alcoholic drink made from millet: sometimes mixed with honey
- butane — Butane is a gas that is obtained from petroleum and is used as a fuel.
- cacheu — a port in NW Guinea-Bissau.
- cadeau — a present
- caecum — any structure or part that ends in a blind sac or pouch, esp the pouch that marks the beginning of the large intestine
- caelum — a small faint constellation in the S hemisphere close to Eridanus
- caique — long narrow light rowing skiff used on the Bosporus
- calque — a borrowing by which a specialized meaning of a word or phrase in one language is transferred to another language by a literal translation of each of the individual elements (Ex.: masterpiece, from German meisterstück)
- cangue — (formerly in China) a large wooden collar worn by petty criminals as a punishment
- canute — died 1035, Danish king of England (1016–35), Denmark (1018–35), and Norway (1028–35). He defeated Edmund II of England (1016), but divided the kingdom with him until Edmund's death. An able ruler, he invaded Scotland (1027) and drove Olaf II from Norway (1028)
- casque — a helmet or a helmet-like process or structure, as on the bill of most hornbills
- caudex — the thickened persistent stem base of some herbaceous perennial plants
- caudle — a hot spiced wine drink made with gruel, formerly used medicinally
- caused — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causee — (linguistics) The agent of the caused event in a causative construction.
- causer — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causes — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- causey — a cobbled street
- cautel — craftiness; skilful deceit
- cauter — an ironlike instrument used for cauterizing and searing organic tissue
- cauzee — (India, historical) A judge.
- cayuse — a small Native American pony used by cowboys
- cedula — a form of identification, usually a card, in Spanish-speaking countries
- cesura — caesura
- cetura — Keturah.
- claque — a group of people hired to applaud
- claude — Albert. 1898–1983, US cell biologist, born in Belgium: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1974) for work on microsomes and mitochondria
- clause — A clause is a section of a legal document.
- coteau — a hillside
- creusa — the bride of Jason, killed by the sorcery of the jealous Medea
- cubage — cubic content or volume
- cubane — a rare octahedral hydrocarbon formed by eight CH groups, each of which is situated at the corner of a cube. Formula: C8H8
- cuenca — a city in SW Ecuador: university (1868). Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)