6-letter words containing n, c, s
- cydnus — a river in SE Asia Minor, in Cilicia.
- cygnus — a constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way. The constellation contains the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, the intense radio galaxy Cygnus A, and the intense galactic X-ray source Cygnus X–1, which is probably a black hole
- cynics — Plural form of cynic.
- cynism — Cynicism.
- dacnos — A prototype network operating system for multi-vendor environments, from IBM European Networking Centre Heidelberg and University of Karlsruhe.
- dances — Plural form of dance.
- decdns — Distributed Naming Service. Adopted by OSF as the naming service for DCE.
- dunces — Plural form of dunce.
- enacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enact.
- encase — Enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround.
- encash — To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.
- encyst — Enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
- enesco — Georges (ʒɔrʒ), original name George Enescu. 1881–1955, Romanian violinist and composer
- esnecy — the right of the eldest daughter to make the first choice when dividing inheritance
- fences — Plural form of fence.
- francs — Plural form of franc.
- gascon — a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
- icings — Plural form of icing.
- incase — encase.
- incest — sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- inches — Plural form of inch.
- incise — to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- incurs — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
- incuse — hammered or stamped in, as a figure on a coin.
- insect — any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- ionics — the study of the behaviour of ions
- juncos — Plural form of junco.
- juncus — any rush of the genus Juncus
- knacks — Plural form of knack.
- knicks — (British, colloquial) Knickers.
- knocks — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- knucks — Informal. knuckle.
- lances — Plural form of lance.
- linacs — Plural form of linac.
- mancus — A gold coin used in Medieval Europe.
- mascon — a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- mensch — a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
- minces — Plural form of mince.
- mucins — Plural form of mucin.
- nachas — a feeling of satisfaction or pleasure
- naches — Pride or gratification, especially at the achievements of one’s children.
- nachos — a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- nacods — National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies, and Shotfirers
- narcos — Plural form of narco.
- nascar — National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- nastic — of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- neches — a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
- necros — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of necro.
- nicads — Plural form of nicad.
- nicest — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.