6-letter words containing c, s, e
- erects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erect.
- eructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct.
- escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
- escarp — The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
- escaut — Scheldt
- eschar — A dry, dark scab or falling away of dead skin, typically caused by a burn, or by the bite of a mite, or as a result of anthrax infection.
- escher — M(aurits) C(ornelis)1898-1972; Du. graphic artist
- eschew — Deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
- escort — Accompany (someone or something) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank.
- escroc — a conman
- escrow — A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party, taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.
- escudo — The basic monetary unit of Portugal (until the introduction of the euro) and Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- esnecy — the right of the eldest daughter to make the first choice when dividing inheritance
- espace — (obsolete) Space.
- etches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etch.
- ethics — computer ethics
- evicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evict.
- exacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exact.
- excels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excel.
- excess — An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.
- excise — A tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licenses granted for certain activities.
- excuse — Attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify.
- excuss — To shake off.
- exsect — (transitive) To cut out or away; to remove by exsection.
- facers — Plural form of facer.
- facets — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facies — general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- faeces — waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- farces — Plural form of farce.
- fasces — a bundle of rods containing an ax with the blade projecting, borne before Roman magistrates as an emblem of official power.
- fauces — Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
- felsic — (of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- fences — Plural form of fence.
- fescue — Also called fescue grass. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which are cultivated for pasture or lawns.
- flecks — Plural form of fleck.
- forces — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- fresco — A painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
- fucose — (carbohydrate) The aldohexose (3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol present in several glycans and mucopolysaccharides.
- geckos — Plural form of gecko.
- gestic — pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- glaces — ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- graces — William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
- 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)
- i-case — Integrated CASE. Another term for an IPSE.
- ibices — any of several wild goats of the genus Capra, inhabiting mountainous regions of Eurasia and North Africa, having long, recurved horns.
- iciest — Superlative form of icy.
- incase — encase.
- incest — sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- inches — Plural form of inch.
- incise — to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.