6-letter words containing c, t
- affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
- alcott — Louisa May. 1832–88, US novelist, noted for her children's books, esp Little Women (1869)
- alecto — one of the three Furies; the others are Megaera and Tisiphone
- altaic — a postulated family of languages of Asia and SE Europe, consisting of the Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic branches, and perhaps also Japanese, Korean, and Ainu
- amtrac — an amphibious tracked vehicle used primarily by the military for shore landings
- anetic — soothing
- anicut — a dam, found in streams in India, which serves to control the flow of an irrigation system
- antarc — Antarctica
- antica — pronaos.
- antick — antic
- antics — Antics are funny, silly, or unusual ways of behaving.
- aortic — the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- arcata — a town in NW California.
- archet — Lb musical instruments violin box.
- arcnet — (networking) A network developed by DataPoint. ARCnet was proprietary until the late 1980s and had about as large a marketshare as Ethernet among small businesses. It was almost as fast and was considerably cheaper at the time.
- arctan — arctangent: the function the value of which for a given argument is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2) the tangent of which is that argument: the inverse of the tangent function
- arctic — The Arctic is the area of the world around the North Pole. It is extremely cold and there is very little light in winter and very little darkness in summer.
- arrect — (of animals' ears) pricked up
- ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
- ascots — Plural form of ascot.
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- atavic — atavistic.
- ataxic — loss of coordination of the muscles, especially of the extremities.
- atelic — showing an action or happening as being unfinished
- atocia — the incapability of a woman to conceive and give birth to children
- atomic — Atomic means relating to power that is produced from the energy released by splitting atoms.
- atonic — (of a syllable, word, etc) carrying no stress; unaccented
- atopic — of or relating to hereditary hypersensitivity to certain allergens
- atoxic — not toxic.
- attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- attica — a region and department of E central Greece: in ancient times the territory of Athens. Capital: Athens. Pop: 3 336 700 (2001). Area: 14 157 sq km (5466 sq miles)
- attics — Plural form of attic.
- atypic — nonconforming or not typical
- avocat — An advocate, a lawyer.
- avocet — any of several long-legged shore birds of the genus Recurvirostra, such as the European R. avosetta, having black-and-white plumage and a long upward-curving bill: family Recurvirostridae, order Charadriiformes
- awatch — watching or looking out for
- azotic — of, containing, or concerned with nitrogen
- aztecs — a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- backet — a shallow box, typically one used for carrying substances such as ashes, coal or salt
- bactra — an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
- baltic — denoting or relating to the Baltic Sea or the Baltic States
- bechet — Sidney (Joseph). 1897–1959, US jazz soprano saxophonist and clarinettist
- becket — a clevis forming part of one end of a sheave, used for securing standing lines by means of a thimble
- betcha — I bet you
- bichat — Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
- biotic — of or relating to living organisms
- bisect — If something long and thin bisects an area or line, it divides the area or line in half.
- bitchy — If someone is being bitchy or is making bitchy remarks, they are saying unkind things about someone.
- blotch — A blotch is a small unpleasant-looking area of colour, for example on someone's skin.