6-letter words containing ic
- sialic — the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- siccan — such
- siccar — sure; certain
- sicced — sic1 .
- sicily — an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
- sicked — sic1 .
- sicken — disgust
- sicker — afflicted with ill health or disease; ailing.
- sickie — Also, sicko. a person who is deranged or perverted.
- sickle — an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a short handle.
- sickly — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
- sicyon — an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- silic- — silico-
- silica — the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- sirica — John J(oseph) 1904–1992, U.S. jurist: chief judge, district court for District of Columbia 1971–74; tried Watergate cases 1973–74.
- slavic — a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Byelorussian), West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian), and South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene).
- sliced — Sliced bread has been cut into slices before being wrapped and sold.
- slicer — a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food: a cheese slicer.
- sluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- sluicy — resembling a sluice
- sodaic — relating to or containing soda
- sonics — the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- sorbic — a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sothic — the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians.
- spiced — Food that is spiced has had spices or other strong-tasting foods added to it.
- spicey — seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing.
- spiric — a type of curve
- splice — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- static — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- steric — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sticks — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
- sticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- strich — the screech owl
- strick — a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
- strict — characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.
- syndic — a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
- tactic — tactics (def 1).
- tannic — Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- tchick — the clicking sound made by pressing the tongue against the palate and then suddenly breaking the seal by withdrawing part of the tongue
- thetic — positive; dogmatic.
- thicko — a slow-witted unintelligent person
- thicks — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.
- thoric — a grayish-white, lustrous, somewhat ductile and malleable, radioactive metallic element present in monazite: used as a source of nuclear energy, as a coating on sun-lamp and vacuum-tube filament coatings, and in alloys. Symbol: Th; atomic weight: 232.038; atomic number: 90; specific gravity: 11.7.
- thrice — three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- thymic — of or relating to the thymus.
- ticino — a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- ticked — angry; miffed.
- ticker — a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- ticket — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
- tickey — a South African threepenny piece, which was replaced by the five-cent coin in 1961