6-letter words containing a, p, e
- aptote — an indeclinable noun
- arepas — Plural form of arepa.
- arpent — a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)
- as per — If something happens as per a particular plan or suggestion, it happens in the way planned or suggested.
- asleep — Someone who is asleep is sleeping.
- aslope — sloping
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- aspens — Plural form of aspen.
- aspers — Plural form of asper.
- aspire — If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it.
- atpase — adenosine triphosphatase; an enzyme that converts ATP to ADP
- auceps — a person who catches hawks
- auspex — in ancient Rome, an augur, or diviner, esp. one who watched for omens in the flight of birds
- bedpad — a pad or other protective covering used between the mattress and the bottom sheet of a bed.
- bedpan — A bedpan is a shallow bowl shaped like a toilet seat, which is used instead of a toilet by people who are too ill to get out of bed.
- beleap — to leap over
- bewrap — to wrap up; to conceal
- bpmake — Aspirin
- camped — If people are camped or camped out somewhere in the open air, they are living, staying, or waiting there, often in tents.
- camper — A camper is someone who is camping somewhere.
- cample — to argue
- canape — Canapés are small pieces of biscuit or toast with food such as meat, cheese, or pâté on top. They are often served with drinks at parties.
- capers — the flower buds of the caper plant, which are pickled and used as a condiment
- caples — Plural form of caple.
- caplet — A caplet is an oval tablet of medicine.
- capone — Alphonse, called Al. 1899–1947, US gangster in Chicago during Prohibition
- capote — a long cloak or soldier's coat, usually with a hood
- capped — a capital letter.
- capper — a person or device that caps something or makes caps
- carped — to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
- carpel — the female reproductive organ of flowering plants, consisting of an ovary, style (sometimes absent), and stigma. The carpels are separate or fused to form a single pistil
- carper — to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
- carpet — A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase.
- casper — city in central Wyo.: pop. 50,000
- cépage — the grape variety used to make a particular wine
- champe — (architecture) Alternative form of champ.
- chapel — A chapel is a part of a church which has its own altar and which is used for private prayer.
- chappe — schappe silk.
- cheapo — Cheapo things are very inexpensive and probably of poor quality.
- cheapy — a cheaply made, often inferior, product: The movie studio made a dozen cheapies last year.
- cowpea — a leguminous tropical climbing plant, Vigna sinensis, producing long pods containing edible pealike seeds: grown for animal fodder and sometimes as human food
- craped — Simple past tense and past participle of crape To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp.
- crapes — to cover, clothe, or drape with crepe.
- cuphea — any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
- damped — Simple past tense and past participle of damp.
- dampen — To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
- damper — A damper is a small sheet of metal in a fire, boiler, or furnace that can be moved to increase or reduce the amount of air that enters.
- daphne — any shrub of the Eurasian thymelaeaceous genus Daphne, such as the mezereon and spurge laurel: ornamentals with shiny evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
- daplex — ["The Functional Data Model and the Data Language DAPLEX", D.W. Shipman, ACM Trans Database Sys, 6(1):140-173 (Mar 1981)].
- dapped — to fish by letting the bait fall lightly on the water.