Words of Six or More Letters

Updated June 26, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

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• Agave, MAGUEY
• Alkaloid: Crystalline, ESERIN, ESERINE
• Alligator, CAYMAN
• Amphibole, EDENITE, URALITE
• Ant: White, TERMITE
• Antelope: African, DIKDIK, DUIKER, GEMSBOK, IMPALA, KOODOO
  European, CHAMOIS
  Indian, NILGAI, NILGAU, NILGHAI, NILGHAU
• Ape: Asian or East Indian, GIBBON
• Appendage: Leaf, STIPEL, STIPULE
• Armadillo, PELUDO, TATOUAY
• Arrowroot, ARARAO
• Ascetic: Jewish, ESSENE
• Ass: Asian wild, ONAGER
• Avatar: Of Vishnu, KRISHNA
• Babylonian, ELAMITE
• Badge: Shoulder, EPAULET
• Baldness, ALOPECIA
• Barracuda, SENNET
• Bark: Aromatic, SINTOC
• Bearlike, URSINE
• Beetle, ELATER
• Bible: Zoroastrian, AVESTA
• Bird: Sea, PETREL
  South American, SERIEMA
  Wading, AVOCET, AVOSET
• Bone: Leg, FIBULA
• Branched, RAMATE
• Brother (Latin), FRATER
• Bunting: European, ORTOLAN
• Call: Trumpet, SENNET
• Canoe: Eskimo, BAIDAR, OOMIAK
• Caravansary, IMARET
• Cat: Asian or African, CHEETAH
  Leopardlike, OCELOT
• Cenobite: Jewish, ESSENE
• Centerpiece: Table, EPERGNE
• Cetacean, DOLPHIN, PORPOISE
• Chariot, ESSEDA, ESSEDE
• Chief: Seminole, OSCEOLA
• Claim: Release as (law), REMISE
• Clock: Water, CLEPSYDRA
• Cloud, CUMULUS, NIMBUS
• Coach: French hackney, FIACRE
• Coin: Czech, KORUNA
  Dutch, GUILDER
  Ethiopian, TALARI
  Finnish, MARKKA
  German, THALER
  Greek, DRACHMA
  Haitian, GOURDE
  Honduran, LEMPIRA
  Hungarian, FORINT
  Indo-Chinese, PIASTER
  Panamanian, BALBOA
  Paraguayan, GUARANI
  Portuguese, ESCUDO
  Russian, COPECK, KOPECK, ROUBLE
  Spanish, PESETA
  Venezuelan, BOLIVAR
• Communion: Last holy, VIATICUM
• Conceal (law), ELOIGN
• Confection, PRALINE
• Construction: Sentence, SYNTAX
• Convexity: Shaft of column, ENTASIS
• Court: Anglo-Saxon, GEMOTE
• Cow: Sea, DUGONG, MANATEE
• Cylindrical, TERETE
• Dagger, STILETTO
  Malay, CREESE, KREESE
• Date: Roman, CALENDS, KALENDS
• Deer, CARIBOU, WAPITI
• Disease: Plant, ERINOSE
• Doorkeeper, OSTIARY
• Dragonflies: Order of, ODANATA
• Drink: Of gods, NECTAR
• Drum: TABOUR
  Moorish, ATABAL, ATTABAL
• Duck: Fish-eating, MERGANSER
  Sea, SCOTER
• Dynasty: Chinese, MANCHU
• Eel, CONGER
• Edit, REDACT
• Envelope: Flower, PERIANTH
• Eskimo, AMERIND
• Ether: Crystalline, APIOLE
• Excuse (law), ESSOIN
• Eyespots, OCELLI
• Fabric, ESTAMENE, ESTAMIN, ETAMINE
• Falcon: European, KESTREL
• Figure: Used as column, CARYATID, TELAMON
• Fine: For punishment, AMERCE
• Fish: Asian fresh-water, GOURAMI
  Pikelike, BARRACUDA
• Five: Group of, PENTAD
• Fly: African, TSETSE
• Foot: Metric, ANAPEST, IAMBUS
• Foxlike, VULPINE
• Frying pan, SPIDER
• Fur, KARAKUL
• Galley: Greek or Roman, BIREME, TRIREME
• Game: Card, ECARTE
• Garment: Greek, CHLAMYS
• Gateway, GOPURA, TORANA
• Genus: Birds (ravens, crows), CORVUS
  Eels, CONGER
  Fishes, ANABAS
  Foxes, VULPES
  Herbs, ANEMONE
  Insects, CICADA
  Lemurs, GALAGO
  Mints (incl. catnip), NEPETA
  Mollusks, ANOMIA, ASTARTE, TEREDO
  Mollusks (incl. oysters), OSTREA
  Monkeys (spider monkeys), ATELES
  Thrushes (incl. robins), TURDUS
  Trees (of elm family), CELTIS
  Trees (inc. dogwood), CORNUS
  Trees, tropical American, SAPOTA
  Wrens, NANNUS
• Gibbon, SIAMANG, WOUWOU
• Gland: Salivary, RACEMOSE
• Goat: Bezoar, PASANG
• Goatlike, CAPRINE
• God: Assyrian, ASHSHUR, ASSHUR
  Babylonian, BABBAR, MARDUK, MERODACH, NANNAR, NERGAL, SHAMASH
  Hindu, BRAHMA, KRISHNA, VISHNU
  Tahitian, TAAROA
• Goddess: Babylonian, ISHTAR
  Hindu, CHANDI, HAIMAVATI, LAKSHMI, PARVATI, SARASVATI, SARASWATI
• Government, POLITY
• Governor: Persian, SATRAP
• Grandson (Scottish), NEPOTE
• Group: Of five, PENTAD
  Of nine, ENNEAD
  Of seven, HEPTAD
• Hare: in first year, LEVERET
• Harpsichord, SPINET
• Herb: Alpine, EDELWEISS
  Chinese, GINSENG
  South African, FREESIA
• Hermit, EREMITE
• Hero: Legendary, PALADIN
• Heron, BITTERN
• Horselike, EQUINE
• Hound: Short-legged, BEAGLE
• House (French), MAISON
• Idiot, CRETIN
• Implement: Stone, NEOLITH
• Incarnation: Hindu, AVATAR
• Indian, APACHE, COMANCHE, PAIUTE, SENECA
• Inn: Turkish, IMARET
• Insects: Order of, DIPTERA
• Instrument: Japanese banjolike, SAMISEN
  Musical, CLAVIER, SPINET
• Interstice, AREOLA
• Ironwood, COLIMA
• Juniper: Old Testament, RAETAM
• Kettledrum, ATABAL
• King: Fairy, OBERON
• Kneecap, PATELLA
• Knife, MACHETE
• Langur: Sumatran, SIMPAI
• Legislature: Spanish, CORTES
• Lemur: African, GALAGOMadagascar, AYEAYE
• Letter: Greek, EPSILON, LAMBDA, OMICRON, UPSILONHebrew, DALETH, LAMEDH, SAMEKH
• Lighthouse, PHAROS
• Lizard, IGUANA
• Llama, ALPACA
• Lockjaw, TETANUS
• Locust, CICADA, CICALA
• Macaw: Brazilian, MARACAN
• Maid: Of Astolat, ELAINE
• Mammal: Madagascar, TENDRAC, TENREC
• Man (Spanish), HOMBRE
• Marmoset: South American, TAMARIN
• Marsupial, BANDICOOT, WOMBAT
• Massacre, POGROM
• Mayor: Spanish, ALCALDE
• Measure: Electric, AMPERE, COULOMB, KILOWATT
• Medicine: Quack, NOSTRUM
• Member: Religious order, CENOBITE
• Molasses, TREACLE
• Monkey: African, GRIVET, NISNASAsian, LANGURPhilippine, MACHINSouth American, PINCHE, SAIMIRI, SAMIRI, SAPAJOU
• Monster, CHIMERA, GORGON(Comb. form), TERATOCretan, MINOTAUR
• Month: Jewish, HESHVAN, KISLEV, SHEBAT, TAMMUZ, TISHRI, VEADAR
• Mountain: Asia Minor, ARARAT
• Mulct, AMERCE
• Musketeer, ARAMIS, PORTHOS
• Nearsighted, MYOPIC
• Net, TRAMMEL
• New York City, GOTHAM
• Nine: Group of, ENNEAD
• Nobleman: Spanish, GRANDEE
• Official: Roman, AEDILE
• Onyx: Mexican, TECALI
• Order: Dragonflies, ODANATA
  Insects, DIPTERA
• Organ: Plant, PISTIL
• Ornament: Shoulder, EPAULET
• Overcoat: Military, CAPOTE
• Ox: Wild, BANTENG
• Oxidation: Bronze or copper, PATINA
• Paralysis: Incomplete, PARESIS
• Pear: Alligator, AVOCADO
• Persimmon: Mexican, CHAPOTE
• Pipe: Peace, CALUMET
• Plaid (Scottish), TARTAN
• Plain, PAMPAS, STEPPE, TUNDRA
• Plant: Buttercup family, ANEMONE
  Century, MAGUEY
  On rocks, LICHEN
• Plowing: Fit for, ARABLE
• Poem: Heroic, EPOPEE
  Six-lined, SESTET
• Point: Highest, ZENITH
• Potion: Love, PHILTER, PHILTRE
• Protozoan, AMOEBA
• Punish, AMERCE
• Purple (heraldry), PURPURE
• Queen: Fairy, TITANIA
• Race: Skiing, SLALOM
• Rat, BANDICOOT, LEMMING
• Retort, RIPOST, RIPOSTE
• Ring: Harness, TERRET
  Little, ANNULET
• Rodent: Jumping, JERBOA
  Spanish American, AGOUTI, AGOUTY
• Sailor: East Indian, LASCAR
• Salmon: Young, GRILSE
• Salutation: Eastern, SALAAM
• Sandpiper, PLOVER
• Sandy, ARENOSE
• Sapodilla, SAPOTA, SAPOTE
• Saw: Surgical, TREPAN
• Seven: Group of, HEPTAD
• Sexes: Common to both, EPICENE
• Shawl: Mexican, SERAPE
• Sheathing: Flower, SPATHE
• Sheep: Wild, AOUDAD, ARGALI
• Shipworm, TEREDO
• Shoes: Mercury's winged, TALARIA
• Shortening: Syllable, SYSTOLE
• Shrub, SPIRAEA
• Sickle-shaped, FALCATE
• Silver (heraldry), ARGENT
• Snake, ANACONDA
• Speech: Loss of, APHASIA
• Spiral, HELICAL
• Staff: Bishop's, CROSIER, CROZIER
• Stalk: Plant, PETIOLE
• State: Swiss, CANTON
• Studio, ATELIER
• Swan: Young, CYGNET
• Swimming, NATANT
• Sword-shaped, ENSATE
• Terminal: Negative, CATHODE
• Third (music), TIERCE
• Thrust: Fencing, RIPOST, RIPOSTE
• Tile: Pertaining to, TEGULAR
• Tomb: Empty, CENOTAPH
• Tooth (comb. form), ODONTO
• Tower: Islamic, MINARET
• Tree: African timber, BAOBAB
  Black gum, TUPELO
  East Indian, MARGOSA
  Locust, ACACIA
  Malayan, SINTOC
  Marmalade, SAPOTE
• Urn: Tea, SAMOVAR
• Vehicle, LANDAU, TROIKA
• Verbose, PROLIX
• Viceroy: Egyptian, KHEDIVE
• Vulture: American, CONDOR
• Warehouse (French), ENTREPOT
• Whale: White, BELUGA
• Whirlpool, VORTEX
• Will: Addition to, CODICIL
  Having left, TESTATE
• Wind, CHINOOK, MONSOON, SIMOOM, SIMOON, SIROCCO
• Window: In roof, DORMER
• Wine, BARBERA, BURGUNDY, CABERNET, CHABLIS, CHIANTI, CLARET, MUSCATEL, RIESLING, SAUTERNE, SHERRY, ZINFANDEL
• Wolfish, LUPINE
• Woman: Boisterous, TERMAGANT
• Woolly, LANATE
• Workshop, ATELIER
• Zoroastrian, PARSEE