6-letter words containing c, a, n, t
- caxton — a book printed by William Caxton
- cedant — The cedant is the person or company that cedes business to another person or company.
- cental — a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)
- centas — a former monetary unit of Lithuania, worth one hundredth of a litas
- centra — a plural of centrum.
- cetane — a colourless insoluble liquid alkane hydrocarbon used in the determination of the cetane number of diesel fuel. Formula: C16H34
- chants — Plural form of chant.
- chanty — chantey.
- chaton — a stone with a reflective metal foil backing
- chaunt — chant
- citran — (language) Caltech's answer to MIT's JOSS.
- coltan — a metallic ore found esp in the E Congo, consisting of columbite and tantalite (a source of the element tantalum)
- conant — James Bryant1893-1978; U.S. chemist & educator
- conapt — (science fiction) a condominium apartment.
- contra — against
- corant — A coranto (kind of dance).
- cotman — John Sell. 1782–1842, English landscape watercolourist and etcher
- crants — a garland or wreath carried in front of a maiden's bier
- craton — a stable part of the earth's continental crust or lithosphere that has not been deformed significantly for many millions, even hundreds of millions, of years
- creant — creating or creative; formative
- cretan — of or relating to Crete or its inhabitants
- criant — garish; loud
- decant — If you decant a liquid into another container, you put it into another container.
- enacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enact.
- enatic — Enate (related through female line).
- incant — Chant or intone.
- infact — Misspelling of in fact.
- intact — not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished: The vase remained intact despite rough handling.
- jacent — Lying at length.
- lactin — (obsolete) lactose.
- lancet — a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- locant — (organic chemistry) That part of the name of a compound (often a letter or number) that describes the position of an atom, residue or functional group e.g. the 2 in hexan-2-one.
- mantic — of or relating to divination.
- monact — the spicule of a sponge that has a single-spiked structure
- nacket — a light lunch or snack
- nastic — of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- natick — a town in E Massachusetts, W of Boston.
- nautch — (in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- nautic — Alternative form of nautical.
- nectar — the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- octane — any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 1 8 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- octans — (of a fever) occurring every eighth day.
- octant — the eighth part of a circle.
- oneact — a short play consisting of one act.
- recant — to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- sancta — a sacred or holy place.
- scanty — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- secant — Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- snatch — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- stance — the position or bearing of the body while standing: legs spread in a wide stance; the threatening stance of the bull.