6-letter words containing l, h, c
- galcha — a member of an Iranian people inhabiting the Pamirs.
- glitch — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- glunch — a frown
- glutch — to swallow.
- hackle — one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
- hackly — rough or jagged, as if hacked: Some minerals break with a hackly fracture.
- heckle — to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
- heliac — pertaining to or occurring near the sun, especially applied to such risings and settings of a star as are most nearly coincident with those of the sun while yet visible.
- hockle — (of a rope) to have the yarns spread and kinked through twisting in use.
- holmic — of or containing the element holmium.
- huckle — the hip or haunch.
- illich — Ivan. 1926–2002. US teacher and writer, born in Austria. His books include Deschooling Society (1971), Medical Nemesis (1975), and In the Mirror of the Past (1991)
- klatch — a casual gathering of people, especially for refreshments and informal conversation: a sewing klatsch.
- kulich — a sweetened, dome-shaped yeast bread, rich in butter and eggs and also containing raisins and topped with a sugar icing: traditionally made at Easter and served with paskha.
- laches — failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- lamech — the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
- launch — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- leachy — allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous.
- leched — Simple past tense and past participle of lech.
- lecher — a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- leches — to behave like a lecher (often followed by for or after).
- lechwe — an African antelope, Kobus leche, related to the waterbuck, inhabiting wet, grassy plains: a threatened species.
- lepcha — a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- lesche — an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- letcha — (slang) Let you.
- letchy — Alternative form of lechy.
- lichee — the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- lichen — any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- litchi — the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- lithic — pertaining to or consisting of stone.
- lochan — (Scotland) A small loch.
- lochia — the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- lochus — (in ancient Greece) a subdivision of an army.
- lorcha — a fast sailing boat, built in China, consisting of a junk-rigged vessel with a European-style hull
- louche — dubious; shady; disreputable.
- luchot — engraved tablets of stone
- luchou — a city in S Sichuan province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.
- luchow — Luzhou.
- lunchy — stupid; dull-witted.
- lychee — the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- machel — Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
- michal — a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- michel — Obsolete form of mickle.
- michol — Michal.
- molech — Moloch (defs 1, 2).
- moloch — a deity whose worship was marked by the propitiatory sacrifice of children by their own parents. II Kings 23:10; Jer. 32:35.
- muchly — (colloquial) very much, very.
- mulchy — Resembling or characteristic of mulch.
- nuchal — Of or relating to the nape of the neck.
- orchil — a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.