6-letter words containing n, a, c
- contra — against
- conway — Thomas, 1735–1800? Irish soldier of fortune in America and India.
- corant — A coranto (kind of dance).
- corban — a gift to God
- cornea — The cornea is the transparent skin covering the outside of your eye.
- cornua — a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- corona — The sun's corona is its outer atmosphere.
- coruna — a seaport in NW Spain.
- cotman — John Sell. 1782–1842, English landscape watercolourist and etcher
- cougan — a rowdy person, esp one who drinks large quantities of alcohol
- covina — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- cowans — Plural form of cowan.
- cowman — a man who owns cattle; rancher
- crance — (nautical) An iron band, at the end of a bowsprit, fitted with eyes to take the bowsprit shrouds and the bobstay.
- craned — any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- cranes — Plural form of crane.
- crania — the skull of a vertebrate.
- cranko — John. 1927–73, British choreographer, born in South Africa: director of the Stuttgart Ballet (1961–73)
- cranks — Plural form of crank.
- cranky — If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange.
- cranny — Crannies are very narrow openings or spaces in something.
- crants — a garland or wreath carried in front of a maiden's bier
- craton — a stable part of the earth's continental crust or lithosphere that has not been deformed significantly for many millions, even hundreds of millions, of years
- craven — Someone who is craven is very cowardly.
- crayon — A crayon is a pencil containing coloured wax or clay, or a rod of coloured wax used for drawing.
- creant — creating or creative; formative
- cretan — of or relating to Crete or its inhabitants
- criant — garish; loud
- crinal — of or relating to the hair
- cruzan — a native or inhabitant of St. Croix.
- cuando — a river in central Angola, flowing SE to the Zambezi River. 457 miles (731 km) long.
- cuanza — a river in central Angola, flowing NW and W to the Atlantic Ocean. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- cubane — a rare octahedral hydrocarbon formed by eight CH groups, each of which is situated at the corner of a cube. Formula: C8H8
- cucina — style of cooking; cuisine
- cuenca — a city in SW Ecuador: university (1868). Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)
- cumana — a city in NE Venezuela: founded in 1523; the oldest European settlement in South America. Pop: 271 000 (2005 est)
- cunard — Sir Samuel (1787–1865). Canadian shipping magnate, founder of the Cunard line
- cunaxa — the site near the lower Euphrates where Artaxerxes II defeated Cyrus the Younger in 401 bc
- cuneal — wedge-shaped; cuneiform
- cupman — a drinking companion
- curran — a currant
- cyanic — of or containing cyanogen
- cyanin — Alternative form of cyanine.
- cyano- — blue or dark blue
- dacnos — A prototype network operating system for multi-vendor environments, from IBM European Networking Centre Heidelberg and University of Karlsruhe.
- dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
- danced — Simple past tense and past participle of dance.
- dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
- dances — Plural form of dance.
- dancey — of, relating to, or resembling dance music