6-letter words containing e, n, r, o
- hoenir — a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- honers — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- honker — honky.
- horned — made of horn.
- horner — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- horney — Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- hornie — Satan.
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- indore — a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- ireton — Henry. 1611–51, English Parliamentarian general in the Civil War; son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. His plan for a constitutional monarchy was rejected by Charles I (1647), whose death warrant he signed; lord deputy of Ireland (1650–51)
- ironed — Simple past tense and past participle of iron.
- ironer — a person or thing that irons.
- joiner — a person or thing that joins.
- jorden — Alternative form of jordan.
- joyner — Florence Griffith ("Flo Jo") 1959–98, U.S. track athlete (sister-in-law of Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee).
- kedron — Kidron.
- kerion — (medicine) A response condition to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard accompanied by secondary bacterial infection, usually presenting itself as raised, spongy lesions.
- kernos — a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- knower — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- korean — of or relating to Korea, its inhabitants, or their language.
- kroner — a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- lenoir — Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- lenore — a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- lentor — Slowness, sluggishness.
- lienor — (legal) A lienholder.
- loaner — a person or thing that loans.
- loners — Plural form of loner.
- longer — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- looner — (informal) One who has a w balloon fetish.
- lorena — a female given name.
- lorenz — Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.
- marone — Archaic form of maroon (the colour).
- menora — Alternative spelling of menorah.
- mentor — (in the Odyssey) a loyal adviser of Odysseus entrusted with the care and education of Telemachus.
- merano — a town and resort in NE Italy, in the foothills of the central Alps: capital of the Tyrol (12th–15th century); under Austrian rule until 1919. Pop: 33 656 (2001)
- merino — (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- merlon — (in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- meroon — (language) An object-oriented system built on Scheme.
- merton — Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- metron — Measure (poetic).
- moaner — One who moans.
- modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- monera — a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- monger — a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination): a gossipmonger.
- monroe — Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- montre — An organ stop, usually the open diapason, having its pipes
- mooner — the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- moreen — a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- morena — (South Africa) Someone in authority, a master or leader, especially among Sotho-speakers. (Chiefly as a form of address.) (from 19th c.).