6-letter words containing n, c, r
- conker — Conkers are round brown nuts which come from horse chestnut trees.
- conner — A marine European fish (Crenilabrus melops); also, the related American cunner.
- connor — Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- conrad — Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)
- conroe — a town in E Texas.
- constr — construction
- contra — against
- conure — any of various small American parrots of the genus Aratinga and related genera
- cooner — coon dog.
- corant — A coranto (kind of dance).
- corban — a gift to God
- corbin — Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
- corbyn — Jeremy (Bernard). born 1949, British politician; leader of the Labour Party from 2015
- cordon — A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area.
- coring — Coring is taking a cylindrical sample of a reservoir using a special drill bit and barrel.
- cornea — The cornea is the transparent skin covering the outside of your eye.
- corned — (esp of beef) cooked and then preserved or pickled in salt or brine, now often canned
- cornel — any cornaceous plant of the genus Cornus, such as the dogwood and dwarf cornel
- corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
- cornet — A cornet is a musical instrument of the brass family that looks like a small trumpet.
- cornin — (organic compound) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; cornic acid.
- cornua — a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- cornus — any member of the genus Cornus, such as dogwood
- corona — The sun's corona is its outer atmosphere.
- corrin — (chemistry) a molecular species that contains four reduced pyrrole rings joined in a macrocycle by three -CH= groups and one direct bond; central to the cobalt containing vitamin cobalamin.
- cortin — an adrenal cortex extract containing cortisone and other hormones
- coruna — a seaport in NW Spain.
- corwin — Norman (Lewis) 1910–2011, U.S. radio and stage dramatist and novelist.
- 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
- crenel — any of a set of openings formed in the top of a wall or parapet and having slanting sides, as in a battlement
- crepon — a thin material made of fine wool or silk, or both
- cretan — of or relating to Crete or its inhabitants
- cretin — If you call someone a cretin, you think they are very stupid.
- criant — garish; loud
- crimen — a crime
- crinal — of or relating to the hair
- cringe — If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.
- cringy — Cringeworthy.