6-letter words containing a, n, t, i
- qintar — a money of account of Albania, the 100th part of a lek.
- quaint — having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque: a quaint old house.
- quinta — an inn, especially one in the countryside.
- ratine — a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rating — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
- ration — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- retain — to keep possession of.
- retina — the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- saints — the collective body of those who are righteous in God's sight
- sanity — the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- santir — a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- sating — to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.
- satiny — satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- seitan — a chewy, neutral-flavored, protein-rich food made of wheat gluten, used as a meat substitute in vegetarian dishes.
- shanti — peace.
- sintra — a town in central Portugal, near Lisbon, in the Sintra mountains: noted for its castles and palaces and the beauty of its setting: tourism
- stalin — Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stamin — a coarse woolen fabric, used in the manufacture of garments.
- statin — any of a class of drugs that reduce the levels of lipids in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids: used in the prevention and treatment of heart disease.
- strain — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
- t'aint — the area between the testicles or vulva and the anus; the perineum.
- taenia — Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- tagine — a large, heavy N African cooking pot with a conical lid
- tahini — a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- tainan — a city in SW Taiwan.
- taipan — a highly venomous elapid snake, Oxyuranus scutellatus, of New Guinea and northern Australia, that grows to a length of from 10 to 12 feet (3.1 to 3.7 meters).
- taiwan — a Chinese island separated from the SE coast of China by Taiwan Strait: a possession of Japan 1895–1945; restored to China 1945; seat of the Republic of China since 1949. Capital: Taipei.
- taking — the act of taking.
- talien — Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- talion — lex talionis.
- talwin — pentazocine
- tamein — a Burmese skirt or sari worn by women
- tangie — a water spirit of Orkney, appearing as a figure draped in seaweed, or as a seahorse
- tanist — the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- tankia — a population of boat-people who live off the coast of Guangzhou, China
- tannic — Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- tannie — a title of respect used to refer to an elderly woman
- tannin — Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- tanuki — a Japanese raccoon dog, formerly believed in Japan to be a mischievous animal capable of shape-shifting
- tanzim — a Palestinian militia belonging to a militant faction of Al Fatah
- tap-in — a field goal made by striking a ball in the air into the basket, usually from close range.
- taping — a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- taring — the weight of the wrapping, receptacle, or conveyance containing goods.
- tasian — designating or of the earliest known Neolithic farming culture of Egypt, preceding the Badarian
- taxing — wearingly burdensome: the day-to-day, taxing duties of a supervisor.
- tenaim — the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- texian — a state in the S United States. 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Capital: Austin. Abbreviation: Tex., TX (for use with zip code).
- thamin — a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- tinaja — a large jar for cooling water
- tincal — a former name for crude native borax.