6-letter words containing u, n, r
- cunner — a fish (Crenilabrus melops) of the wrasse family found in British coastal areas
- curing — the process of preserving food
- curnow — (Thomas) Allen (Monro). 1911–2001, New Zealand poet and anthologist
- curran — a currant
- curtin — John Joseph. 1885–1945, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1941–45)
- curzon — Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
- dauner — an amble or walk
- deturn — (obsolete) To turn away; to divert.
- deurne — a town in N Belgium, a suburb of E Antwerp: site of Antwerp airport. Pop: 68 308 (2002 est)
- dhurna — (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- diuron — a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- donour — Obsolete form of donor.
- driuen — Obsolete spelling of driven.
- drunke — Obsolete spelling of drunk.
- drunks — Plural form of drunk.
- drusen — Plural form of druse.
- dunbar — Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.
- dunder — the thick lees from boiled sugar-cane juice used in the distillation of rum.
- dunger — an old decrepit car
- dunker — a member of the Church of the Brethren, a denomination of Christians founded in Germany in 1708 and later reorganized in the U.S., characterized by the practice of trine immersion, the celebration of a love feast accompanying the Lord's Supper, and opposition to the taking of oaths and to military service.
- durain — the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
- durand — Asher Brown, 1796–1886, U.S. engraver and landscape painter of the Hudson River School.
- durant — Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- durban — a seaport in SE Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa.
- durgan — (dialectal) A dwarf.
- durian — the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
- during — throughout the duration, continuance, or existence of: He lived in Florida during the winter.
- durion — Alternative form of durian.
- durkan — (John) Mark. born 1960, Northern Irish politician; leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2001 to 2010
- durkin — To focus on an idea or object to the exclusion of everything else.
- durned — darn2 .
- durwan — A porter or doorkeeper.
- endura — (ecclesiastical history) A fast or series of privations undertaken by the Cathars to purify the soul, often resulting in death.
- endure — Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
- enduro — A long-distance race, especially for motor vehicles, motorcycles, or bicycles, typically over rough terrain, designed to test endurance.
- ensure — Make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case.
- enured — Simple past tense and past participle of enure.
- enures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enure.
- erinus — any plant of the scrophulariaceous genus Erinus, native to S Africa and S Europe, esp E. alpinus, grown as a rock plant for its white, purple, or carmine flowers
- frenum — a fold of membrane that checks or restrains the motion of a part, as the fold on the underside of the tongue.
- frunze — a former name (1926–91) of Bishkek.
- funder — One who funds.
- funker — cowering fear; state of great fright or terror.
- funner — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- furane — (organic compound) Furan.
- furrin — Eye dialect of foreign.
- gerund — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- granum — (in prescriptions) a grain.
- graunt — Archaic spelling of grant.
- ground — the act of grinding.