6-letter words containing u, c, e
- cuties — Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address): Hi, cutie.
- cutler — a person who makes or sells cutlery
- cutlet — A cutlet is a small piece of meat which is usually fried or grilled.
- cutted — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of cut.
- cutter — A cutter is a tool that you use for cutting through something.
- cuttie — (slang, surfing) Short for a cutback.
- cuttle — cuttlefish.
- cuvier — Georges (Jean-Leopold-Nicolas-Frédéric) (ʒɔrʒ), Baron. 1769–1832, French zoologist and statesman; founder of the sciences of comparative anatomy and palaeontology
- cuzzie — a close friend or family member, often used in direct address
- decius — (Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- decury — (in ancient Rome) a body of ten men
- deduce — If you deduce something or deduce that something is true, you reach that conclusion because of other things that you know to be true.
- deduct — When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total.
- deuced — damned; confounded
- deucer — Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- deuces — Plural form of deuce.
- doucer — sedate; modest; quiet.
- doucet — (obsolete except in dialects) A sweetened dish.
- douche — a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.
- dubcek — Alexander, 1921–92, Czechoslovakian political leader: first secretary of the Communist Party 1968–69.
- ducked — to stoop or bend suddenly; bob.
- ducker — a person or thing that ducks.
- duckie — ducky1 .
- ducted — Simple past tense and past participle of duct.
- dulcet — pleasant to the ear; melodious: the dulcet tones of the cello.
- dunces — Plural form of dunce.
- ecclus — Ecclesiasticus
- echium — (botany) Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
- econut — an environmentalist
- Écurie — team of motor-racing cars
- educed — Simple past tense and past participle of educe.
- educes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of educe.
- eggcup — a small cup or bowl for serving a boiled egg.
- erucic — Of, pertaining to, or derived from plants of the genus Eruca.
- eructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct.
- escaut — Scheldt
- escudo — The basic monetary unit of Portugal (until the introduction of the euro) and Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- euchre — A card game for two to four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.
- eucken — Rudolph Christoph (ˈruːdɔlf ˈkrɪstɔf). 1846–1926, German idealist philosopher: Nobel prize for literature 1908
- euclid — (language) (Named after the Greek geometer, fl ca 300 BC.) A Pascal descendant for development of verifiable system software. No goto, no side effects, no global assignments, no functional arguments, no nested procedures, no floats, no enumeration types. Pointers are treated as indices of special arrays called collections. To prevent aliasing, Euclid forbids any overlap in the list of actual parameters of a procedure. Each procedure gives an imports list, and the compiler determines the identifiers that are implicitly imported. Iterators. Ottawa Euclid is a variant.
- eunice — a feminine name
- eunuch — A man who has been castrated, especially (in the past) one employed to guard the women's living areas at an oriental court.
- exacum — any plant of the annual or perennial tropical genus Exacum; some are grown as greenhouse biennials for their bluish-purple platter-shaped flowers: family Gentianaceae
- excuse — Attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify.
- excuss — To shake off.
- eyecup — A piece of an optical device such as a microscope, camera, or pair of binoculars that is contoured to provide a comfortable rest against the user's eye.
- faceup — with the face or the front or upper surface upward: Place the cards faceup on the table.
- fauces — Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
- faucet — any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
- fecula — fecal matter, especially of insects.