6-letter words containing r, a, n
- 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.
- cunard — Sir Samuel (1787–1865). Canadian shipping magnate, founder of the Cunard line
- curran — a currant
- dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
- dairen — former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- damner — a person who damns
- dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
- dander — small particles or scales of hair or feathers
- danger — Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
- danker — Comparative form of dank.
- darien — the E part of the Isthmus of Panama, between the Gulf of Darien on the Caribbean coast and the Gulf of San Miguel on the Pacific coast; chiefly within the republic of Panama but extending also into Colombia: site of a disastrous attempt to establish a Scottish colony in 1698
- daring — People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
- darken — If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
- darlan — Jean Louis Xavier François (ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje frɑ̃swa). 1881–1942, French admiral and member of the Vichy government. He cooperated with the Allies after their invasion of North Africa; assassinated
- darned — (intensifier)
- darnel — any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, esp L. temulentum, that grow as weeds in grain fields in Europe and Asia
- darner — a person or thing that darns.
- darren — a male given name.
- darvon — propoxyphene hydrochloride
- darwin — a port in N Australia, capital of the Northern Territory: destroyed by a cyclone in 1974 but rebuilt on the same site. Pop: 129 062 (2011)
- dauner — an amble or walk
- deaner — (in Britain) a shilling or coin in common use before decimalization in 1971
- denary — calculated by tens; based on ten; decimal
- dendra — a plural of dendron.
- derain — André (ɑ̃dre). 1880–1954, French painter, noted for his Fauvist pictures (1905–08)
- dharna — (in India) a method of obtaining justice, as the payment of a debt, by sitting, fasting, at the door of the person from whom reparation is sought
- dhurna — (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- dinard — a city in W France: seaside resort.
- dinars — Plural form of dinar.
- donair — (Canada) A Nova Scotian variant of the doner kebab, including breadcrumbs and spices, and served with a sweet sauce made from evaporated milk, sugar, vinegar, and garlic.
- donary — a thing given for holy use
- dorian — of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Doris or to the Dorians.
- dracon — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- dragon — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- draine — (obsolete) The missel thrush.
- draino — Any drain cleaner.
- drains — Plural form of drain.
- dralon — an acrylic fibre fabric used esp for upholstery
- drancy — a residential suburb of NE Paris. Pop: 66 454 (2006)
- drawne — Past participle of draw; obsolete spelling of drawn.
- dunbar — Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.
- durain — the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
- durand — Asher Brown, 1796–1886, U.S. engraver and landscape painter of the Hudson River School.
- durant — Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).