9-letter words containing c, h, o, u
- scouthery — scorching
- scouthood — (sometimes initial capital letter) the state of being a scout, especially a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.
- scuncheon — sconcheon.
- scutcheon — escutcheon.
- short cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- short-cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- sous chef — the second in command in a kitchen; the person ranking next after the head chef.
- sous-chef — the second in command in a kitchen; the person ranking next after the head chef.
- southcott — Joanna. 1750–1814, British religious fanatic, who claimed that she would give birth to the second Messiah
- stroupach — a cup of tea
- succotash — a cooked dish of kernels of corn mixed with shell beans, especially lima beans, and, often, with green and sweet red peppers.
- sun porch — a windowed porch or porchlike room having more window than wall area, intended to receive large amounts of sunlight.
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- touch off — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touchback — a play in which the ball is downed after having been kicked into the end zone by the opposing team or having been recovered or intercepted there, or in which it has been kicked beyond the end zone. Compare safety (def 6a).
- touchdown — Football. an act or instance of scoring six points by being in possession of the ball on or behind the opponent's goal line.
- touchhole — the vent in the breech of an early firearm or cannon through which the charge was ignited.
- touchless — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touchline — any of the outer lines bordering the playing field.
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).
- touchwood — wood converted into an easily ignitible substance by the action of certain fungi, and used as tinder; punk.
- trochilus — scotia.
- truncheon — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
- tuck shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
- tuck-shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
- unclothed — to strip of clothes.
- unnotched — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- unquachog — a member of an American Indian people of eastern Long Island, New York.
- unshocked — not shocked
- untouched — not touched or handled, as material.
- unvouched — to support as being true, certain, reliable, etc. (usually followed by for): Her record in office vouches for her integrity.
- up-anchor — to weigh anchor.
- urochrome — a yellow-colored pigment that gives the color to urine.
- vouch for — defend, corroborate
- vouchered — a person or thing that vouches.
- vouchsafe — to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension: to vouchsafe a reply to a question.
- watch out — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- watchouts — the act of looking out for or anticipating something; lookout: Keep a watchout for dishonest behavior.
- whack out — to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
- woodchuck — a stocky North American burrowing rodent, Marmota monax, that hibernates in the winter.
- zucchetto — a small, round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics, a priest's being black, a bishop's violet, a cardinal's red, and the pope's white; calotte.