6-letter words containing a, u, e
- fadeur — the quality of being bland or insipid
- faetus — (hypercorrect) obsolete spelling of fetus.
- fauces — Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
- faucet — any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
- faunae — Plural form of fauna.
- feague — To decorate or improve in appearance through artificial means.
- fecula — fecal matter, especially of insects.
- ferula — Botany. any of various plants belonging to the genus Ferula, of the parsley family, chiefly of the Mediterranean region and central Asia, generally tall and coarse with dissected leaves, many of the Asian species yielding strongly scented, medicinal gum resins.
- feuars — Plural form of feuar.
- feudal — of, relating to, or like the feudal system, or its political, military, social, and economic structure.
- fizeau — Armande Hippolyte Louis [ar-mahn ee-paw-leet lwee] /arˈmɑ̃ i pɔˈlit lwi/ (Show IPA), 1819–96, French physicist.
- fluate — a former name for fluoride
- fucate — (obsolete) Artificially coloured; falsified, counterfeit.
- fumage — a tax payable to the king for each hearth in every house owned by a person not exempt from church taxes and poor taxes.
- fundae — (rare, slang) Plural form of funda.
- furane — (organic compound) Furan.
- gangue — rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- gateau — a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
- gauche — lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless: Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.
- gauded — Simple past tense and past participle of gaud.
- gaufer — a waffle
- gauged — to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
- gauger — a person or thing that gauges.
- gauges — to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
- gaulle — Charles André Joseph Marie [chahrlz ahn-drey joh-zuh f muh-ree;; French sharl ahn-drey zhoh-zef ma-ree] /tʃɑrlz ˈɑn dreɪ ˈdʒoʊ zəf məˈri;; French ʃarl ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ʒoʊˈzɛf maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1890–1970, French general and statesman: president 1959–69.
- gauzed — Simple past tense and past participle of gauze.
- gauzes — Plural form of gauze.
- genual — the knee.
- glauce — the second bride of Jason, murdered on her wedding day by Medea, whom Jason had deserted
- guache — Alternative spelling of gouache.
- guarde — Obsolete form of guard.
- guemal — huemul.
- guinea — a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- guttae — a drop, or something resembling one.
- hauled — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- hauler — a person who hauls.
- hausen — beluga (def 1).
- hausse — (military, historical) A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm or cannon.
- hauter — high-class or high-toned; fancy: an haute restaurant that attracts a monied crowd.
- hauyne — a blue feldspathoid mineral found in igneous rock
- heauen — Obsolete spelling of heaven.
- heauie — Obsolete spelling of heavy.
- heaume — helm2 (def 1).
- hecuba — Classical Mythology. the wife of Priam.
- huelva — a seaport in SW Spain, near the Gulf of Cádiz.
- huerta — Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- huesca — a city in NE Spain: Roman town, site of Quintus Sertorius' school (76 bc); 15th-century cathedral and ancient palace of Aragonese kings. Pop: 47 609 (2003 est)
- humane — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
- humate — (chemistry) A salt of humic acid.
- ibague — a city in W central Colombia.