6-letter words that end in n
- cruzan — a native or inhabitant of St. Croix.
- cudden — a coalfish
- cue in — to add (dialogue, music, etc.) at a particular point in a script
- cuffin — a man; chap
- culion — an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- cullen — William Douglas, Baron. born 1935, Scottish judge who conducted public inquiries into the Piper Alpha disaster (1990), the Dunblane school shootings (1996), and the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster (1999); led the tribunal which turned down the appeal (2002) of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi against his conviction for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing
- cullin — (protein) Any of a family of proteins that have a role in protein degradation and ubiquitinylation.
- culmen — the summit
- cummin — Alternative spelling of cumin.
- cupman — a drinking companion
- curran — a currant
- curtin — John Joseph. 1885–1945, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1941–45)
- curzon — Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
- cut in — If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking.
- cut-in — Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity: We will insert a cut-in of the letter as she reads it.
- cyanin — Alternative form of cyanine.
- cyclin — a type of protein in cell nuclei whose concentration changes cyclically throughout the cell cycle
- cyclon — A kind of large round artifact made by aboriginal Australians.
- cædmon — 7th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet and monk, the earliest English poet whose name survives
- dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
- daemon — a demigod
- dahlin — (archaic, chemistry) inulin.
- dahoon — a perennial shrub of the holly family characterized by its white or yellow flowers and red berries
- daikon — a Japanese radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) having a long, white root that is eaten raw or cooked
- daimen — occasional; odd
- daimon — daemon
- dairen — former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- dalian — a city in NE China, at the end of the Liaodong Peninsula: with the adjoining city of Lüshun comprises the port complex of Lüda. Pop: 2 709 000 (2005 est)
- dallan — (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- dallin — Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
- dalton — John. 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist, who formulated the modern form of the atomic theory and the law of partial pressures for gases. He also gave the first accurate description of colour blindness, from which he suffered
- damien — Joseph (ʒozɛf), known as Father Damien. 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the leper colony at Molokai, Hawaii
- dampen — To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
- damson — A damson is a small, sour, purple plum.
- danaan — a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- danton — Georges Jacques (ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk). 1759–94, French revolutionary leader: a founder member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793) and minister of justice (1792–94). He was overthrown by Robespierre and guillotined
- 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
- 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
- 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)
- dasein — (philosophy) Being; especially the nature of being; existence, presence, hereness, suchness, essence.
- dassin — Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- dation — (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.
- dawson — a town in NW Canada, in the Yukon on the Yukon River: a boom town during the Klondike gold rush (at its height in 1899). Pop: 1251 (2001)
- dayton — an industrial city in SW Ohio: aviation research centre. Pop: 161 696 (2003 est)
- de man — Paul, 1919–83, U.S. literary critic and theorist, born in Belgium.
- de-man — to reduce the workforce of (a plant, industry, etc)
- deacon — A deacon is a member of the clergy, for example in the Church of England, who is lower in rank than a priest.