8-letter words containing e, o, t, h
- the horn — the telephone
- the hots — intense sexual desire; lust (esp in the phrase have the hots for someone)
- the hour — an exact number of complete hours
- the joes — a fit of depression
- the lion — the constellation Leo, the fifth sign of the zodiac
- the loop — the main business and shopping district in downtown Chicago
- the morn — tomorrow
- the most — more than any other
- the oaks — a horse race for fillies held annually at Epsom since 1779: one of the classics of English flat racing
- the only — being single or very few in number
- the open — any wide or unobstructed space or expanse, esp of land or water
- the oval — a cricket ground in south London, in the borough of Lambeth
- the plow — the constellation Ursa Major
- the poky — prison
- the poor — poor, or needy, people collectively
- the road — all the cities and towns visited by touring theatrical companies, musicians, etc.
- the rope — a rope, noose, or halter used for hanging
- the soil — life and work on a farm; land
- the tomb — death
- the word — the proper or most fitting expression
- theobald — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
- theobold — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
- theocrat — a person who rules, governs as a representative of God or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
- theodicy — a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
- theodora — a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.
- theodore — pope a.d. 897.
- theogony — the origin of the gods.
- theology — the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- theonomy — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theorell — Axel Hugo Teodor [ahk-suh l hoo-goh te-oh-dawr] /ˈɑk səl ˈhu goʊ ˈtɛ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1903–82, Swedish biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1955.
- theories — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- theorise — to form a theory or theories.
- theorist — a person who theorizes.
- theorize — to form a theory or theories.
- therefor — for or in exchange for that or this; for it: a refund therefor.
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- theropod — any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs.
- thiazole — a colorless, slightly water-miscible liquid, C 3 H 3 NS, having a disagreeable odor.
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thionine — a crystalline derivative of thiazine used as a violet dye to stain microscope specimens
- thiophen — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- thiotepa — a drug, C6H12N3PS, used in chemotherapy to destroy cancer or neoplastic cells
- thiourea — a colorless, crystalline, bitter-tasting, water-soluble solid, CH 4 N 2 S, derived from urea by replacement of the oxygen with sulfur: used chiefly in photography, inorganic synthesis, and to accelerate the vulcanization of rubber.
- tholepin — thole1
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
- thornset — set with thorns
- thothmes — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- thowless — lacking vigour or spirit
- threnode — threnody.