6-letter words containing c, t, u
- muscat — Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- nautch — (in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- nautic — Alternative form of nautical.
- occult — of or relating to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.
- offcut — (transitive) To cut off.
- outact — to outdo in acting.
- outcry — a strong and usually public expression of protest, indignation, or the like.
- outcut — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- pactum — a pact
- patuca — a river rising in E central Honduras and flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
- precut — cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used: a kit with precut parts.
- putsch — a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.
- quatch — a sound
- quetch — Alternative form of quitch.
- quitch — couch grass.
- rectum — the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- rectus — any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- reduct — to reduce.
- reluct — to struggle (against something); rebel.
- rictus — the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- rustic — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- sacbut — a person who plays a sacbut
- schout — (formerly) a council officer or sheriff in the Netherlands
- schtup — to have sexual intercourse with.
- schuit — a Dutch boat with a flat bottom
- schutz — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1585–1672, German composer.
- scotus — Supreme Court of the United States.
- scouth — abundance; plenty.
- scrunt — a stunted thing
- scruto — the trapdoor of a stage
- sculpt — shape, carve
- scutal — of or relating to a scute
- scutch — to dress (flax) by beating.
- scutes — a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scutum — the middle of three plates into which the notum of an insect's thorax is divided
- slutch — mud
- smutch — to smudge or soil.
- struck — simple past tense and a past participle of strike.
- stucco — an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- subact — to subdue
- tactus — the basic metrical unit in medieval music.
- talcum — Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- teacup — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- tectum — a rooflike structure.
- temuco — a city in S Chile.
- teucer — a Cretan leader, who founded Troy
- timucu — a needlefish, Strongylura timucu, inhabiting warm waters of the western Atlantic.
- toluca — a republic in S North America. 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). . Capital: Mexico City.
- toluic — of or derived from toluic acid.
- toucan — any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.