8-letter words containing b, h, u, t
- humblest — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- humboldt — Friedrich Heinrich Alexander [free-drikh hahyn-rikh ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈfri drɪx ˈhaɪn rɪx ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1859, German naturalist, writer, and statesman.
- hunt box — a hunting lodge or house near or in a hunting area for use during the hunting season.
- huntable — capable of being hunted
- job hunt — search for employment
- job-hunt — to seek employment; look for a job.
- lubitsch — Ernst [urnst;; German ernst] /ɜrnst;; German ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1892–1947, German film director and producer, in the U.S. after 1922.
- mouthbow — Musical bow.
- mud bath — skin treatment: soaking in mud
- mudbaths — Plural form of mudbath.
- northumb — Northumberland
- outbitch — to bitch more than or better than
- outblush — to blush more than or to exceed in rosy colour
- outthrob — to outdo in throbbing
- rebought — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- saltbush — any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Atriplex, having mostly alternate leaves and clusters of inconspicuous flowers, often growing in saline or alkaline soil.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- shabuoth — a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel but only on the sixth day by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel, that commemorates God's giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses.
- staubach — Roger Thomas, born 1942, U.S. football player.
- subright — Usually, subrights. subsidiary rights, as for a literary or dramatic property.
- subshaft — a secondary shaft in a mine
- subtheme — a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic: The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
- sun bath — deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- tabouleh — a salad of fine-ground bulgur, parsley, tomatoes, green onions, mint, olive oil, and lemon juice.
- tarbrush — a brush for applying tar.
- the blue — the sky
- the bull — the constellation Taurus, the second sign of the zodiac
- the bush — an uncultivated or sparsely settled area, esp in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada: usually covered with trees or shrubs, varying from open shrubby country to dense rainforest
- the tube — an underground railway system
- thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thrombus — a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart.
- thumbing — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbkin — thumbscrew (def 2).
- thumbnut — wing nut.
- thumbpot — a tiny flowerpot
- thurible — a censer.
- tohubohu — chaos; disorder; confusion.
- tombaugh — Clyde William, 1906–97, U.S. astronomer: discovered Pluto 1930.
- tshiluba — Luba (def 2).
- ulbricht — Walter [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1973, German Communist leader: chairman of the East German Council of State 1960–73.
- unbathed — not bathed; unwashed
- unbought — simple past tense and past participle of buy.
- unbright — not bright
- washtubs — Plural form of washtub.