6-letter words containing n, c, s
- niches — Plural form of niche.
- nicias — died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- nieces — a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- noctis — (in prescriptions) of the night.
- nostoc — any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
- nueces — a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- oceans — Plural form of ocean.
- octans — (of a fever) occurring every eighth day.
- oncers — Plural form of oncer.
- oncest — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
- oncost — Additional costs; extra expenses.
- oscine — of, belonging to, or pertaining to the suborder Oscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the songbirds that have highly developed vocal organs.
- ounces — Plural form of ounce.
- panisc — a faun; an attendant of Pan
- pascin — Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- pincus — Gregory Goodwin. 1903–67, US physiologist, whose work on steroid hormones led to the development of the first contraceptive pill
- racons — Plural form of racon.
- sancai — a colourful glaze in Chinese pottery
- sancho — an African stringed instrument
- sancta — a sacred or holy place.
- sauncy — sonsy.
- scanno — /skan'oh/ An error in a document caused by a scanner glitch, analogous to a typo or thinko.
- scanty — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- scazon — a metre in poetry in which the spondee or trochee replaces the final iambus; a choliamb
- scenic — of or relating to natural scenery.
- scerne — to discern or to perceive something
- schnoz — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- schuln — shul.
- scient — an old word meaning scientific
- sclent — to move or lie on a slant.
- sconce — the head or skull.
- screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- scrine — a shrine or a bookcase
- scrunt — a stunted thing
- scunge — to borrow
- scungy — miserable; sordid; dirty
- seance — a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- secant — Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- secern — to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- second — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secund — arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- seneca — Oberon-V
- senlac — a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- siccan — such
- sicken — disgust
- sicyon — an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- signac — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
- snacks — Snacks is are simple foods that are quick and easy to prepare and eat.
- snatch — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snitch — to snatch or steal; pilfer.