6-letter words containing e, l, a
- alnage — the inspection and measurement of woollen cloth in ells
- aloeus — a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- alpeen — a cudgel
- alpena — a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- alpine — Alpine means existing in or relating to mountains, especially the ones in Switzerland.
- alsace — a region and former province of NE France, between the Vosges mountains and the Rhine: famous for its wines. Area: 8280 sq km (3196 sq miles)
- alsike — a clover, Trifolium hybridum, native to Europe and Asia but widely cultivated as a forage crop. It has trifoliate leaves and pink or whitish flowers
- altern — alternate
- alters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alter.
- alteza — highness
- althea — a feminine name
- alties — Plural form of altie.
- aludel — a pear-shaped vessel, open at both ends, formerly used with similar vessels for collecting condensates, esp of subliming mercury
- alulae — Plural form of alula.
- alveus — The channel of a river.
- alvine — of or relating to the intestines or belly
- alwite — white (def 11).
- amalek — a grandson of Esau: Gen. 36:9-12
- ambled — to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town.
- ambler — Eric. 1909–1998, English novelist. His thrillers include The Mask of Dimitrios (1939), Journey into Fear (1940), A Kind of Anger (1964), and Doctor Frigo (1974)
- ambles — Plural form of amble.
- amelia — the congenital absence of arms or legs
- amoled — active-matrix organic light-emitting diode
- amoles — Plural form of amole.
- ampler — Comparative form of ample.
- ampule — An ampule is a small container, usually made of glass, that contains a drug that will be injected into someone. The abbreviation amp is also used.
- amulet — An amulet is a small object that you wear or carry because you think it will bring you good luck and protect you from evil or injury.
- ancile — a shield that was said to have fallen from heaven, on whose preservation the fortune of Rome was thought to depend
- anelli — pasta shaped like small rings
- angela — a feminine name: dim. Angie; var. Angelica, Angelina, Angeline
- angell — Sir Norman, real name Ralph Norman Angell Lane. 1874–1967, English writer, pacifist, and economist, noted for his work on the economic futility of war, The Great Illusion (1910): Nobel peace prize 1933
- angelo — a male given name.
- angels — a male or female given name.
- angled — set at an angle
- angler — An angler is someone who fishes with a fishing rod as a hobby.
- angles — Plural form of angle.
- ankled — (in combination) Having some specific type of ankle.
- ankles — Plural form of ankle.
- anklet — an ornamental chain worn around the ankle
- anlace — a medieval short dagger with a broad tapering blade
- anlage — the basis of a later development; foundation
- anneal — to temper or toughen (something) by heat treatment
- anoles — Plural form of anole.
- anselm — Saint. 1033–1109, Italian Benedictine monk; archbishop of Canterbury (1093–1109): one of the founders of scholasticism; author of Cur Deus Homo? (Why did God become Man?). Feast day: Aug 21
- antler — A male deer's antlers are the branched horns on its head.
- aparel — A PArse REquest Language
- aplite — a light-coloured fine-grained acid igneous rock with a sugary texture, consisting of quartz and feldspars
- aplweb — (text, tool) A Web to APL and Web to TeX translator by Dr. Christoph von Basum of The University of Bielefeld, Germany.
- appeal — If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
- apples — well or fine; under control.