6-letter words containing e, t, c
- tanrec — tenrec.
- teacup — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- teched — touched; slightly crazy.
- techie — a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- techno — a style of disco music characterized by very fast synthesizer rhythms, heavy use of samples, and a lack of melody.
- tectal — of or relating to the tectum
- tectum — a rooflike structure.
- temuco — a city in S Chile.
- tenace — a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- tencel — a fabric made from wood pulp cellulose, having a silky texture
- tenrec — any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tercel — the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- tercet — Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- tercio — a regiment of Spanish or Italian infantry
- termac — An interactive matrix language.
- tetchy — irritable; touchy.
- teucer — a Cretan leader, who founded Troy
- thecal — a case or receptacle.
- thence — from that place: I went first to Paris and thence to Rome.
- thetic — positive; dogmatic.
- thrace — an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- thrice — three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- ticked — angry; miffed.
- ticker — a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- ticket — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
- tickey — a South African threepenny piece, which was replaced by the five-cent coin in 1961
- tickle — to touch or stroke lightly with the fingers, a feather, etc., so as to excite a tingling or itching sensation in; titillate.
- tierce — an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tmrcie — /tmerk'ee/, (MIT) A denizen of TMRC.
- tocher — a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- toecap — a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- toltec — a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
- touche — fencing: hit
- traced — a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige: traces of an advanced civilization among the ruins.
- tracer — a person or thing that traces.
- traces — either of the two straps, ropes, or chains by which a carriage, wagon, or the like is drawn by a harnessed horse or other draft animal.
- trance — a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trench — Richard Chenevix [shen-uh-vee] /ˈʃɛn ə vi/ (Show IPA), 1807–86, English clergyman and scholar, born in Ireland.
- tricel — a kind of rayon
- tricep — a triceps muscle, especially the one at the back of the upper arm.
- troche — a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- tucker — Richard, 1915–75, U.S. operatic tenor.
- tucket — a trumpet fanfare.
- tureck — Rosalyn [roz-uh-lin] /ˈrɒz ə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1914–2003, U.S. pianist.
- tusche — a greaselike liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.
- twicer — Slang. a two-time loser.
- uncute — not cute
- uretic — of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- vacate — to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
- vector — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.